Bill Shepherd

The meeting included discussions about the Bob Wills Fiddle Festival, scheduled for November 1st and 2nd in Downtown Greenville. Topics included fundraising, social media promotion for the Haunted Landmark, World Polio Day, and the Veterans Day Parade Float. The Bob Lewis Fiddle Fest was also discussed, including the Big Ball in G Town, a dance led by Bob Wills Texas Playboys, and a fiddle contest. A new feature on the steel guitar was announced, with Albert Talley from the Texas Steel Guitar Association.

The meeting included a prayer, pledge, and a song. The attendees expressed happiness for various reasons, including the weather and birthdays. There was a discussion about disposing of chairs from the GMA, and an announcement about a memorial service for John Clark. The District Governor will be speaking next week. A blood drive is scheduled, and there are plans for a Rotary round table. The club was asked to consider doing a Paul Harris Fellow for John Clark. Amy Ramsey from the Hunt County Children's Advocacy Center spoke about the organization's work and funding challenges.

The meeting included discussions about members in isolation, potential neurological issues, and the need for an MRI. There was also discussion on a potential fundraiser with the Cozumel Rotary Club, including a raffle with prizes like a week at a condo and excursions. The goal of the fundraiser would be to fund scholarships for kids who have worked at the haunted house every year. They also discussed the need to pay for meals at the meetings.

The meeting included a prayer, pledge, four-way test, and song. The discussion covered topics such as Larry's positive COVID-19 test, happy bucks, and community service projects. The happy bucks were allocated to Hunt County Pets Alive and Texas Best Choices, with a call for donations of towels, blankets, and bleach. Additionally, there was a presentation by Karla Meeks from the Metal Health Clinic of Greenville, discussing the clinic's services and its collaboration with the Longhorn Arena for equine-assisted therapy.

The meeting included a prayer, the Pledge of Allegiance, the Rotary Four-Way Test, birthday celebrations, and a Christmas song. Announcements were made about road construction causing traffic delays. Members shared personal updates and expressed happiness for various reasons, including family safety, the end of Medicare open enrollment, and upcoming visits from family. A fundraiser for the Lions Club International Club of Greenville, Texas, was promoted. Information was shared about ringing the bell at Walmart for the Salvation Army and a blood drive. The meeting also covered Rotary Round Table, a district-wide board meeting, and discussed the Hometowner magazine.