Posted by Carolyn Spencer
 
Boots & Shoes - $59
50/50 -  $63 - No winner today
Guests - Leo Patterson - DX Rotary, Brandon Schreiner, guest of John Berge and Brice Taylor, outbound exchange student.
Student Guests - NHS - Jillian Roe & Natalie Amezola
SHS - Chloe Halverson, Mitchell Petrosky, Cara Alexander, Richard Jones
Program: Reed Hutchcraft introduced Dale Pfundstein.  Dale spoke about his cattle operation with 1500 cattle on feed daily.  He and his partners have reopened the former rock River Provision butcher shop on Rte. 30 in Rock Falls,  Open 9 - 6, M-F and 9 - 1 on Sat.  You can purchase frozen pies, bundled boxes of various cuts of beef. A brand new item are the smoked roasts.  They sell to restaurants as also participate in fundraisers for local not for profits.  Thanks for a great program. 
Announcements: - Please get your programs to Carolyn in advance so we can include in the newsletter.
  • Upcoming Events:
  • Student Excellence on April 18 at Abiding Word Church - Mark your calendars. event starts at 6:30.  Rotarians should be there by 6pm and please plan to bring a guest.  
  • Noon Rotary BBQ on June 5 - more info to come.
  • Our club is participating in the rotary goal of planting one tree for each rotarian.   We have 60 donated trees to be planted and will utilize the Rotaract club at SVCC to assist with planting. 
  • Note - Rock Falls Rotary club will be meeting off site at the following sites on the following dates:
  •    April 16 - social dinner - location TBA
  •    May 7 - Social for Cinco de Mayo - TBA
  •   June 25 - Rotary Park in Rock Falls