<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">Yes, at least 1,000 of our disaster fund, and individuals can contribute more if they are able to. Ui Wesley is Native Hawaiian, singer and musician of Mama Grows Funk band, has performed in the park during our World Bee Day, and she has been our generous face painter for many years. I'll see if I can get a hold of Ui, and if someone (not multiple people) wants to contact Meredith to assist with an event, I am supportive of that.</div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Donna Schuler</div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Aug 11, 2023 at 2:27 PM Jeffry Stubbs 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 dir="auto">We have $4,000 in the “other events” part of the draft budget. Could use $1000 or so to fund a band or bands or other entertainment sell hot dogs sell dinner tickets etc and use the proceeds for Maui. But it needs to happen in September. <br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Aug 11, 2023, at 1:05 PM, Black, Margaret via Rotary <<a href="mailto:rotary@lists.mcn.org" target="_blank">rotary@lists.mcn.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">I have shared the message from the District Governor and the link (QR code) to our company (E&V) to see if they will partner with Rotary and send the info out to the company/State wide. Also, it would be a good idea to put this on our Rotary's social media. I have posted it on my personal social media as well. If the public knows of a place to give, I believe they will.<div><br></div><div>Something else to think about would be to reach out to Meredith and see of she would like to brainstorm a fundraising event that we could do at the park ("Sending Aloha to Maui"). I believe Mendocino has a troupe of Hula dancers, and we did have the Hawiian musician come play at Crown Hall so this community does have heart for Hawaii... or at the very least get the word out about the Rotary Maui Fund via local newspaper and flyers in local businesses.</div><div><br></div><div>This is off the top of my head two-cents.</div><div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b>Margaret Black</b></span><br></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" size="1">Marketing Advisor Concierge</font></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span style="text-align:justify;background-color:transparent;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">ENGEL</span><span style="text-align:justify;background-color:transparent;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(255,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">&</span><span style="text-align:justify;background-color:transparent;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">VÖLKERS</span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Mendocino</span><br></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">10483 Lansing Street</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">Mendocino, CA 95460</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">USA</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">O +1 707-937-5071</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">C +1 707-972-9855</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><a href="mailto:margaret.black@engelvoelkers.com" target="_blank">margaret.black@evrealestate.com</a></font></div><div><a href="http://mendocino.evrealestate.com" target="_blank">mendocino.evrealestate.com</a><br></div><div><div title="Page 2"><p>
                
        
        
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And if I were a betting person I would say there will be more scenarios in need.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">We could always try and utilize Margaret's idea of reaching out to the community for donations.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div id="m_7794865917423841352m_3076046695264460888composer_signature" dir="auto">Ray Alarcon<br dir="auto"><font face="sans-serif" dir="auto">Alarcon</font> Ins Agency<br dir="auto">PO Box 2539<br dir="auto">Mendocino, CA 95460<br dir="auto">707-937-5050<br dir="auto">CA Lic#0B68172</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br></div><div align="left" dir="auto" style="font-size:100%;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Jerry Karabensh via Rotary <<a href="mailto:rotary@lists.mcn.org" target="_blank">rotary@lists.mcn.org</a>> </div><div>Date: 8/11/23 10:09 AM (GMT-08:00) </div><div>To: biseball <<a href="mailto:biseball@aol.com" target="_blank">biseball@aol.com</a>> </div><div>Cc: Rotary of Mendocino <<a href="mailto:rotary@lists.mcn.org" target="_blank">rotary@lists.mcn.org</a>>, Tom Boylan <<a href="mailto:tom@boylanpoint.com" target="_blank">tom@boylanpoint.com</a>> </div><div>Subject: Re: [Rotary] Maui Fires Relief Fund </div><div><br></div></div>Yes, As much as we can spare, but at least $1000.<br><br>Jerry<br><br><br><br><br>On 2023-08-10 3:10 pm, biseball via Rotary wrote:<br>> Dear Rotarians:<br>> <br>> In our Club Meeting today we spoke informally about the tragic fires<br>> in Maui. We didn’t get to the subject of sending money from our<br>> ‘disaster fund’ budget. I know many of our group would like to<br>> help in some way. Money would be the quickest and easiest. I would<br>> like to propose that we approve, via eMail, using some of our budget<br>> to immediately send some money to the Relief Fund set up by the Hawaii<br>> Rotarians. See below note from Hawaii District Governor Mark Merriam<br>> and also the note from our Tom Boylan.<br>> <br>> PLEASE ASAP RESPOND BY VOTING:<br>> I APPROVE SENDING MONEY TO MAUI FUND<br>> (. ) YES (. ) NO<br>> IF YES, I THINK THE AMOUNT SHOULD BE ($ )<br>> <br>> I will consider 10 votes a majority to pass or fail<br>> <br>> Toby Wade<br>> (X) Yes<br>> ($1000)<br>> <br>> Pease vote ASAP<br>> <br>> YIRS,<br>> R Anthony ‘Toby’ Wade<br>> President<br>> Rotary Club of Mendcino<br>> 707-357-3995<br>> PO Box 102<br>> Mendocino, CA 95460<br>> <br>> Sent from my iPud<br>> <br>> Begin forwarded message:<br>> <br>>> From: Tom Boylan DG <<a href="mailto:mailservice@dacdb.net" target="_blank">mailservice@dacdb.net</a>><br>>> Date: August 10, 2023 at 2:10:16 PM PDT<br>>> To: <a href="mailto:biseball@aol.com" target="_blank">biseball@aol.com</a><br>>> Subject: Rotary - Maui Fires Relief Fund<br>>> Reply-To: <a href="mailto:rotary@boylanpoint.com" target="_blank">rotary@boylanpoint.com</a><br>> <br>>> <br>>> Fellow Rotarians, It was difficult to see the devastation that has<br>>> engulfed Maui, Hawaii, especially having spent time in the charming<br>>> town of Lahaina. Today the town is ashes, and many homes in Maui are<br>>> lost to the tragic fire that is still raging. I am sharing a message<br>>> from Hawaii's District 5000 Governor asking for our help. Please<br>>> consider passing this information to others who have experienced the<br>>> beauty of Maui, or have the heart and means to help with a donation<br>>> of any kind.<br>>> Help Create Hope in the World<br>>> <br>>> Tom Boylan<br>>> District Governor 2023-2024<br>>> <br>>> DG Mark Merriam shared the following:<br>>> <br>>> Maui No Ka Oi<br>>> <br>>> August 9, 2023, was a tragic day for our Rotarians, families, and<br>>> friends on the Island of Maui. The fires across the island have<br>>> changed lives forever. Truly devastating. Our sympathy, thoughts,<br>>> and prayers are with everyone impacted.<br>>> <br>>> As people of action, we can take immediate action. As we come<br>>> together to recover and rebuild, we need to support each other. We<br>>> need to Create Hope for Maui.<br>>> <br>>> Through our Rotary District 5000 Foundation, a relief fund has been<br>>> established. Foundation President Dave Hamil and Treasurer Sharon<br>>> Amano will handle all donations. A committee will be organized<br>>> shortly to find the greatest needs for the distribution of monies. A<br>>> single fund will be the most helpful over time to provide the most<br>>> significant benefits.<br>>> <br>>> Please consider donating to this special fund, Maui Fires Relief<br>>> Fund. [1]<br>>> <br>>> Mahalo to the Rotary Club of Waikiki for collecting monies at their<br>>> lunch meeting today. These are the first contributions to the fund.<br>>> <br>>> Please also widely share this opportunity to help.<br>>> <br>>> Stay safe, take care, and mahalo for creating hope. Mark Merriam,<br>>> District Governor<br>>> Rotary District 5000, Hawaii, USA<br>> <br>> August 9, 2023 was a tragic day for our Rotarians, families and<br>> friends on the Island of Maui. The fires across the island have<br>> changed lives forever. Truly devastating. Our sympathy, thoughts and<br>> prayers are with everyone impacted.<br>> <br>> As people of action, we can take immediate action. As we come together<br>> to recover and rebuild, we need to support each other. We need to<br>> Create Hope for Maui.<br>> <br>> Through our Rotary District 5000 Foundation, a relief fund has been<br>> established. Foundation President Dave Hamil and Treasurer Sharon<br>> Amano will handle all donations. A committee will be organized shortly<br>> to find the greatest needs for distribution of monies. A single fund<br>> will be the most helpful over time to provide the most significant<br>> benefits.<br>> <br>> Please consider donating to this special fund, Maui Fires Relief Fund.<br>> [1]<br>> <br>> Mahalo to the Rotary Club of Waikiki for collecting monies at their<br>> lunch meeting today. 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