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June 3, 2009 Newsletter
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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 6/03 | June 3rd - Barbara Pioli, Development Director, Utah Humanities Council |
| WED 6/10 | Divorce Education for Children |
| WED 6/17 | Round Table |
| WED 6/24 | No Meeting |
| 6/25–6/28 | International Convention, Nashville, Tennessee |
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WED 7/1 |
Speaker and Topic – TBA |
| TUE 7/7 | Board Meeting** |
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WED 7/8 |
No Luncheon Meeting |
| SAT 7/11 | Summer Party, Ed Rogers Ranch |
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WED 7/15 |
Round Table |
| WED 7/22 | Speaker and Topic – TBA |
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| WED 7/29 | Speaker and Topic – TBA |
| TUE 8/4 | Board Meeting** |
| WED 8/5 | Speaker and Topic – TBA |
| WED 8/12 | Speaker and Topic – TBA |
| WED 8/19 |
No Meeting |
| 8/21-8/23 | District Annual Convention, Burley ID |
| WED 8/26 | Speaker and Topic – TBA |
| TUE 9/01 | Board Meeting** |
| WED 9/02 | Speaker and Topic – TBA |
| WED 9/09 | Speaker and Topic – TBA |
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WED 9/16 |
Round Table |
| WED 9/23 |
Speaker and Topic – TBA |
| WED 9/30 | Speaker/Event - TBA |
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About Barbara Pioli …
Ms. Pioli (Barbara) has served as the development director for the Utah Humanities Council since 1998. She comes to that position with having earned a masters degree in arts administration from the University of Utah, and over 20 years of experience working with nonprofit organizations in a variety of positions. At the Humanities Council, Ms. Pioli (Barbara) is part of the senior management team and spearheads Leadership for the Common Good—a specialized reading and discussion program for community leaders. Ms. Pioli (Barbara) likes to think of herself as a “walking example” of incorporating the humanities into daily life by having recently resumed her study of the Italian language—a highly challenging, yet rewarding endeavor. In 1910 … ● Union of South Africa established, with its parliamentary capital in Cape Town and administrative capital in Pretoria (May 31).
● Mexican revolution begins; Francisco Madero publishes his manifesto La sucesi�n presidencial en 1910.
● Japan formally annexes Korea. ● Boy Scouts of America is incorporated. |
U.S. Statistics President: William H. Taft Vice President: James S. Sherman Population: 92,407,000 Federal spending: $0.69 billion Unemployment: 5.9% Cost of a first-class stamp: $0.02
June 3rd in History … 1861 - Stephen Douglas, U.S. politician, died.
1937 - The Duke of Windsor (formerly Edward VIII) married Wallis Simpson.
1965 - Maj. Edward White became the first U.S. astronaut to walk in space, during the Gemini 4 mission.
1979 - The world's worst oil spill occurred when an exploratory oil well, Ixtoc 1, blew out, spilling over 140 million gallons of oil into the Bay of Campeche off the coast of Mexico.
1989 - Chinese army troops head to Beijing to crush student-led pro-democracy demonstrations.
1989 - Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini died. "The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work." - Emile Zola (1840-1902) |
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