On September 14, President Jeanette called the meeting to order.  Guests included Sue Maynor, Vice President of Programs for Special Olympics and Julie Scott, Principal of Dutch Fork middle school.  During Health and Happiness it was announced that members Brian Buck and Jacqueline Klynenberg were married on Saturday.  Congratulations and Best wishes to Brian and Jacqueline!  Board meeting is scheduled for next Tuesday at Panera Bread at 7:30 AM.  Bentley Murrell reminded folks to sign-up for the Okra Strut in support of our booth.  Harold Crawford reported that the fundraising committee would be meeting to discuss additional fundraising efforts.  Jim Wellman reported that the latest dues statements were mailed last week and requested that members carefully review their addresses.  Any changes needed should be reported to Jim.  Sue Maynor from Special Olympics then received a check from some of the proceeds from the Tour de Lake.

Steve Gantt, City Manager of Columbia was the guest speaker.