<div dir="ltr">Happy holiday to all of you. John P<br><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Dec 26, 2020 at 9:14 PM Donna Schuler via Rotary <<a href="mailto:rotary@lists.mcn.org">rotary@lists.mcn.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="auto">Thank you Jeff<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">, </span>for the encouraging email and exemplary leadership<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">,</span> which brought us successfully to the midway point in our club’s year. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Our club has shown resilience and adaptability, and we have had camaraderie and fun meetings with many excellent guests. </div><div dir="auto"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></span></div><div dir="auto">Winning the raffle was a welcome surprise for our son Monty (Monterey). He’s now the best friend of his two siblings :-)</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Sadly, Monty<span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">'</span>s close friend and housemate died unexpectedly in August. He and the other housemate had to move from their home in Caspar on December 1sr. The landlord is moving his sister in, who is relocating to our area. Legally, Monty could have stayed, but he decided to move out with a good reference. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">As everyone knows, the rental market is even tighter than it was, due to the pandemic and many people moving here. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Monty is living in an off grid cabin inland while he looks for a 1 bedroom place on the coast, ideally from Cleone to Little River. He is a carpenter and can afford $900-1,100 month, but will consider a two bedroom rental. Please let us know of any leads on rentals!</div></div><div dir="auto">Wishing you all a healthy and happy holiday!</div><div dir="auto">Thank you,</div><div dir="auto">Donna</div><div dir="auto"><br></div></div></div><div><div><div dir="auto"><br><div class="gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Dec 25, 2020 at 9:30 AM Jeffry Stubbs via Rotary <<a href="mailto:rotary@lists.mcn.org" target="_blank">rotary@lists.mcn.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Dear Rotarians,</div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">We held together as a club and as friends this very difficult year, and can close it thankful that we have all kept a positive outlook and remained healthy during this terrible Covid-19 pandemic. </div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">On Wednesday we had the drawing for the Restaurant Raffle, and...Donna Schuler's son Monterey drew the winning ticket. He was caught unawares since Donna had not told him she was buying a ticket for him, but he was very happy and I cannot think of a better person to win the prize. As shown in the attached photo I gave the certificates to Donna on Christmas eve, and now she and her family have a substantial number of good dining experiences to look forward to. </div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">The raffle was successful due to the efforts of most of our club members, who went out and sold tickets and/or bought gift certificates. Ray Alarcon was our focal point, who got the tickets out to each of us, kept track of progress, checked and bundled up the tickets and funds received, and sold an outstanding number of tickets himself. Please join me in extending our heartfelt thanks to Ray for the support he provided. </div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">I will be turning the checks and cash received to Harold on the weekend, but it looks to me for now that we have made our financial target of $8600 and possibly more. </div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">We are going to write each person who bought a ticket, thanking them for their contribution to our club, but please do let each ticket purchaser know the outcome of the drawing, and thank them personally.</div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">We accomplished a lot last year, and the funds received will let us continue to serve the community in our town, in our region and abroad. </div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all. </div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Jeff Stubbs, President</div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Mendocino Rotary<br>P.O. 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<div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><b style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">From:</b> Toby <<a href="mailto:popcornpr@aol.com" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif" target="_blank">popcornpr@aol.com</a>></div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><b style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Sent:</b> Thursday, December 24, 2020, 05:21:05 PM PST</div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><b style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Subject:</b> Rotary Raffle - Good News - 🙃 News!</div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br></div>
<div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Dear Friends:<br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">The Raffle you so kindly invested in raised a net of ~$8800+ for local Mendocino non-profits and will help offset many COVID-19 issues! Your efforts are greatly appreciated! We held the drawing in Mendocino’s Rotary Park yesterday:</div><br><br><br> - The Winnah - Monterey Thomas! <br><br>We are sorry that you didn’t win this time. We hope you do next time - then you can take me to dinner! 😜 <br><br>You can be happy your $ went to good causes - Merry Christmas! <br><br>All the best,<br>Toby<br><br><br></div>
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