Omaha West Rotary Club Secretary Report for November 16, 2018:
This past Friday, we had several visitors and guests! Bruce Cramer invited his sons – Tom and Jon. Ken Thomason invited his wife, Linda, and son, Alex. Martie Cordaro invited Ben Kratz. Maryssa Brown invited Austin Evans. And John Morey invited Carl Greiner. We also had Larry Johansen from Omaha Downtown, Dick Galusha from Northwest, Ron Searcy from Council Bluffs Centennial, and Phil Schreier from Northwest.
For good news, Russ Iwan just returned from Seattle to visit his daughter and have an early Thanksgiving. Yolanda Hoffman wanted to congratulate Mark Manhart, Jr. for selling $400 of raffle tickets in 21 minutes at the Bloody Mary Jazz Fest. Bonnie Gill also recognized Mark Manhart, Jr. for doing a great woodworking job at her house while she was attending 4 Broadway plays in NY. Dean Jenkins Son, Daughter-in-law, and granddaughter recently moved back from abroad to Boulder CO. Brad Hess found out a couple of weeks ago that this son and his daughter-in-law are expecting what will be Brad’s first grandchild. Laura Thomas’ uncle recently had a successful surgery to remove cancer from his kidney. And Gretchen Radler is welcoming her daughter home for Thanksgiving from the University of MN.
Nick closed with a joke from Gail Veitzer. Thanks, Gail! Have a happy Thanksgiving.
