Meeting Held at Paine's Restaurant
Attendance: 20 Rotarians, 2 Guests: Diane Barr, and Coach Bryan Smith.
Meeting:
The meeting was called to order by President Larry Barr at 12:10 P.M.
Bill Baker led the club in the Pledge of Allegiance.
Mike Sanchez gave the Thought for the Day.
Announcements:
Larry reminded the club about the 103rd Annual Awards and Dinner Dance by the Chamber at Leal's on Saturday, September 14th. Tickets are $125 per person. Our Club will be recognized as the Nonprofit of the Year. Shawn Herrara urged everyone to get their tickets now.
Larry told club about the Wheelchair Distribution in Mexico City on September 20-22, 2024. Six people have volunteered, and others are welcome. See Larry if you would like to be included.
We still have cases of soft drinks left over from the Saddle Horse Show and Rodeo. They are available for purchase at $20 per case of 20-ounce bottles of Coke, Sprite, and Root Beer. Larry told the club he will donate any remaining cases to the Interact Club to use for a fund raiser at the high school.
Raffle by Dave Baumgartner:
Phil Fortino had the winning ticket for the Small Deck and the pot was worth $52. Phil did not pull a winning card but go a bottle of wine.
Mike Sanchez had the winning ticket for the Large Deck worth $59. Mike did not pick a winning card but also received a bottle of wine.
Detective:
Bill Baker substituted for Will Sutton as detective. His topic was trivia on the NFL and the 49er's.
Bill asked Kyle Sharpe which NFL team has never had the #1 pick overall in the draft. Kyle paid $5. The correct answer was Seattle Seahawks.
Alex Kingman was asked which player has been awarded the highest number of Superbowl MVPs. Alex had to pay a $5 fine to learn it was Tom Brady.
Harvey Blodget was asked to name the NFL team with the most #1 picks. Correct answer was Indianapolis Colts. $5 fine.
Larry Shaw was asked to name who has the longest run in Superbowl history. It was Wille Parker who had a 75-yard run for the Steelers.
Bill asked Esther Curtice what is the name of the trophy is given to the Super Bowl MVP? Esther paid a $5 fine to learn it is the Pete Rozell Trophy.
Shawn Herrera paid $5 fine because he was asked to name the trophy given to the winning team at the Super Bowl. It is the Vince Lombardi Trophy.
Bill asked Mike Sanchez to name the only NFL team to have a perfect (undefeated) season. Mike had the correct answer, the Miami Dolphins in 1972. He paid a $5 fine anyway.
Doug Moore was asked what was the combined highest score ever in an NFL game? Doug paid $5 fine to learn it was 113, Washington Redskins 72 and NY Giants 41.
Bill asked Phil Fortino what year did the 49ers win their first Super Bowl? Phil correctly answered 1981 but paid the $5 anyway.
Bob Tiffany was asked what 49er quarterback hold the most passing yards record? Bob said Joe Montana but the correct answer is Steve Young. Bob paid a $5 fine.
Gordon Machado was asked who was the first quarterback drafted by 49ers in 2020? He paid the $5 fine to learn is was Jalen Hurts.
Kristina Wyatt was asked who the only 49er player to has jersey number retired? She had the correct answer, Jerry Rice, but paid the $5 anyway.
Bryan Yamaoka paid a $5 fine to learn who was the first head coach of the 49ers. Answer is Lenny Friedman.
Bill thanked everyone for their fines and participation.
Anniversaries in September
Ron and Roni Culler, 60 years
Jeana and Nick Arnold, 33 years
Greg and Carmen Laforge, 32 years
Bryan and Genie Yamaoka, 30 years
Birthdays in September
Bill Sachau
Chuck Serafini
Dan Weatherly
Marchel Nelson
Eric Taylor
Rotary Anniversaries in September
Kris Wyatt, 19 years
Larry Shaw, 17 years
Esther Curtis, 16 years
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