Posted by Patti Van Cleave

Thomas called the meeting to order at 12:19. 

Carolyn Kambich, Michelle Liang were guests of Tony Kambich.

Thought of the Day: Tony shared this “I get up early to make instant coffee so that I have enough energy to make regular coffee”. 

We sang to Karla and Tony for their birthdays. 

Announcements: 

  • Rives announced on behalf of himself and Moha – World’s Largest Polio Walk was great last Saturday. Beautiful day, lots of walkers, and lots of fun. Thanks to all!
  • Good News Partners food packing is Nov. 19. “Share your bounty”. Cash donations needed to buy as many groceries as possible. DONATE HERE by Nov. 15. 
  • Operation Warm coat distribution will be at Budlong Woods library on Nov 14. Volunteers needed. SIGN UP HERE.
  • HP Community Foundation has provided a $5,000 grant to Operation Warm for coats this winter. Operation Warm needs funds to match.
  • Patti was presented with a pin for PHF times 7
  • Connections Tuesday night at St Joes. SIGN UP HERE
  • Sign up sheet for clean up on Nov 7 at 10AM was on the tables. Sean is coordinating.
  • Tony asked if we could have a summary of all opportunities to give sent to all. Thomas will send to members. 

DnG Karla told a great story about  a woman in the bar who is 300+.  “I never argue with anyone”. 

Happy Bucks – Robert praised the walkers and donors to EPN event – thank you! 

Program: Crime Trends – Detectives Powers and Sparks, Winnetka Police Ddpartment. Covered the following topics. 

  1. Mail Fraud
  2. Identity theft
  3. Phone Scams
  4. Home Repair Scams
  5. Ruse Burglaries
  6. Importance of Securing Vehicles

 

The meeting was adjourned with the 4 way test at 1:30.