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February 18,  2009

Newsletter

 

 

 

 Checkout the new look of our clubs’ website

Just a reminder to treat those that serve us at the Sizzler well and remember to leave a tip for them before you leave.

Meetings:  Sizzler, 371 East 400 South, SLC 11:45 – 1:00 pm, Meeting Room (Northwest corner of Restaurant.) Round Table Meetings, Same Time & Location except in the Atrium.

 

** Board meeting is the 1st Tuesday of every month at the Pagoda, 5th East and 1st North in Salt Lake City.   5:30 pm with dinner afterwards.
                                     

WED 2/18

Round Table

WED 2/25 Linda. Larsen, Operation Adopt a Ghost, Ogden woman sends packages to her son in Iraq
FRI 2/27 Registration Deadline for Utah Mid-Winter Leadership Training
TUE 3/03 Board Meeting**
WED 3/04 Robert A. Koeth, VP Operations & Marketing, Shadow Investigations

WED 3/11

Wade Stevenson or Stephenson New medical device/process

WED 3/18

No Meeting

SAT 3/21

Utah Mid-Winter Leadership Training, Salt Lake City, UT

WED 3/25

Kevin Olsen, Director of the Division of Consumer Protection

WED 4/01

Speaker and Topic – TBA

 

 

 

SAT 4/04

Kiwanis One Day

TUE 4/07

Board Meeting**

WED 4/08 Speaker and Topic – TBA
WED 4/15 Round Table

WED 4/22

Speaker and Topic – TBA

WED 4/29

Speaker and Topic – TBA

TUE 5/05

Board Meeting**

WED 5/06

Speaker and Topic – TBA

WED 5/13

Speaker and Topic – TBA
WED 5/20 Round Table
WED 5/27 Speaker and Topic – TBA
TUE 6/02 Board Meeting**
WED 6/03 Speaker and Topic – TBA
WED 6/10 Speaker and Topic – TBA
WED 6/17 Round Table

 

 

On February 18th

 

1546 - Martin Luther, German leader of the Protestant Reformation, died.

 

1564 - Michelangelo Buonarotti, Italian painter, sculptor, and architect, died.

 

1885 - The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain was published.

 

1930 - Pluto, the ninth planet in the solar system, was discovered by American astronomer Clyde Tombaugh.

 

1953 - The first 3-D movie, Bwana Devil, opened in New York.

 

2001 - FBI agent Robert Philip Hanssen was arrested and charged with spying for Russia.

 

2001 - Dale Earnhardt, Sr., died from injuries sustained at the Daytona 500.

 

In 1901 …

 

Queen Victoria dies on Jan. 22 after a reign of nearly 64 years, and is succeeded by her son, Edward VII.

As President McKinley begins his second term, he is fatally shot by anarchist Leon Czolgosz (Sept. 6). Theodore Roosevelt is sworn in as successor after McKinley dies on Sept. 14.

 

J.P. Morgan creates the United States Steel Co., which will become the first $1 billion corporation in the world.

 

Federal spending:   $0.53 billion
Unemployment:   4.0%
Cost of a first-class stamp:   $0.02

 

Guglielmo Marconi successfully receives wireless signals transmitted from England to Newfoundland.

 

The first Nobel Prizes are awarded.

 

Ethical axioms are found and tested not very differently from the axioms of science. Truth is what stands the test of experience.

 

Every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life are based on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving.

          both by Albert Einstein
 

Contact Information

(B) Business, (C) Cell,(H) Home

President/ Newsletter

Gordon Lewis,  (C) 915-6228,  (C) 706-4519, gclbowl@xmission.com

Immed Past President

Ron Howell, (W) 983-8000, (H) 397-2532

1st Vice President

Dave Nelson, (B) 486-7855, (C) 918-7617

2nd Vice President

Ed Tanner, (B) 524-2534, (C) 201-9908

Secretary

Mark Anderson (B) 568-9322 (C) 232-5560

Speaker Coordinator

Dale Kirby (C) 633-7877

Board Members

Dave Nelson, Ed Rogers, and Ron Howell, Chuck Baker