Spring 2010 St. Mary's Reading Rotarian Program
The spring 2010 St. Mary’s Reading Rotarian Program is scheduled for April 7 to 9th and the week of April 12-16th. All EVSC 1st grade classes are included in this program. The selected book for this period is: “I Will Never Not Ever Eat a Tomato” by Lauren Child. Time and dates vary with each school, however, if there is a particular school you would like to read at, you may contact Cathy Renner at  812-455-8900  to secure that spot.

February Speaker Evaluations
Please take a moment to visit the Rotary Website and download February's Speaker Evaluation. Once complete, email to Christy at info@evansvillerotary.com or fax it to 866-538-7635. Thank you!

2009/2010 Rotary Directory
The 2009/2010 Rotary Directories are in! If you have not picked up your directory, please contact Christy Scroggins at 962-4687 to reserve your copy to be picked up. 

GSE Host Families Needed
The GSE team will be here in our area from April 25 until the 28th.  We have 2 women and 2 men along with the Team leader.  This year's team is from the Netherlands.  All speak English and have no special food requirements.  They are all in their 20's except for the Team leader who is 61. We'll need host families in the Evansville area for 4 nights with possible two evening meals, one on Sunday evening and possibly Wed evening. We have had two families already volunteer – J.T. McCarty and Amy Walker. We need one more family to volunteer. Please contact Christy at info@evansvillerotary.com  or 962-4687 if you are interested.

Lost & Found
A scarf was left behind at last week's meeting. Also, month's ago, a USI umbrella was left behind. Please contact Christy at  812-962-4687 to claim your scarf or umbrella.

North Woods Clean-Up Day
A clean up day for North Woods is planned for Saturday,  May 1st from 9 am to 12 noon.  We will be working with Evansville Park's Foundation volunteers.  Mark your calendars and let Christy know if you can assist.

Coliseum Restoration
AGAIN: Gene Warren, chairman of the Rotary Service project, announced the restoration of the women’s rest room as the Rotary Service project for this Rotary year. J.T. Kinkel and Jeff Happe have been working with Gene to provide architectural, engineering and construction expertise. Gene announced the restoration is underway and should be wrapped up for the March 9th meeting. For questions, please contact J.T., Jeff or Gene.

Ambassador Program
Rotary School Ambassadors are still needed for the following schools:
   
Parochial Schools                                                
Christ the King 
Resurrection   
St. Joseph                                        
St. John the Baptist

All public school ambassador positions are filled. Please contact me if you are willing to serve as a Rotary Ambassador at one of the parochial schools listed above.  Thanks, Janie Chappell.

Thoughts and Prayers
Please continue to keep all Rotarians and their families in your thoughts and prayers.