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February 4,  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.
                                     

TUE 2/03

Board Meeting**

WED 2/04

Stan Rasmussen: Proposed Health Care Reform (including current legislature status)

WED 2/11

Ron L. Morris, Utah State Fire Marshal

WED 2/18

Round Table

WED 2/25 Speaker and Topic – TBA
FRI 2/27 Registration Deadline for Utah Mid-Winter Leadership Training
TUE 3/03 Board Meeting**
WED 3/04 Speaker and Topic – TBA

WED 3/11

Speaker and Topic – TBA

WED 3/18

No Meeting

SAT 3/21

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

 

 

 

WED 3/25 Speaker and Topic – TBA
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 Speaker and Topic – TBA
WED 5/27 Speaker and Topic – TBA
TUE 6/02 Board Meeting**
WED 6/03 Speaker and Topic – TBA

 

 

This weeks meeting is a reschedule of last weeks meeting.  Refer to last weeks’ newsletter for the background material.  To view the online version of last weeks go to: http://www.bonnevillekiwanis.net/newsletter.htm and click on January 28, 2009.

 

Apparently, this Utah legislative session is going at a pace not seen in many years.  Stan indicated while previous years' first week was somewhat slow and getting to know the issues, etc.; this year the first week is more like the last weeks' intensity.

 

February 4th in History ….

 

1783 - England proclaimed the formal end to the hostilities with the United States.

 

1787 - Shays's Rebellion, an uprising of Massachusetts farmers, was defeated.

 

1789 - George Washington and John Adams are elected the president and vice president of the United States.

 

1861 - Delegates from six southern states met at Montgomery, Ala., to form the Confederate States of America.

1945 - Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin met at the Yalta Conference.

1948 - Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) gained independence from the United Kingdom.

 

1969 - The Palestine National Congress appointed Yasir Arafat head of the Palestine Liberation Organization.

 

1974 - Patricia Hearst, granddaughter of newspaper mogul William Randolph Hearst, was kidnapped by the Symbionese Liberation Army.

 

1976 - Benjamin Britten, British composer, died.

 

2003 - The country of Yugoslavia disappeared, to be replaced by the loose federation of Serbia and Montenegro.

 

2004 - The Massachusetts Supreme Court declared that gays had the right to marry.

 

In the 1900 …

 

Unemployment:   5.0%
Cost of a first-class stamp:   $0.02

German physicist Max Planck formulates an energy theory, postulating the existence of "quanta," which lays the groundwork for the quantum theory of modern physics. 
 

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