Warren Wimer (wearing his "Lawyer Suit" for a change) stood in for Prez Scott Dowds and opened the meeting after a delicious lunch. He called upon Pastor Gene Appel from Eastside Christian Church to give the invocation, Gary Goodson to do the pledge and Nissa Newton to lead us in song. Her songs of choice were "My Country Tis' of Thee" and "Smile."

Visiting Rotarians and Guests: Introduced by Pastor Gregg Hickman  - Gene Appel - Marty Burbank - Kevin Choi - Daniel Kang - Steve Savage - Dan Kiernan and Bob Jahncke - Susan Smith - Scott Dowds
Announcements: - Warren Wimer - The Anaheim and Orange Rotary Clubs are putting on an a 90th Anniversary Party for local Rotary Clubs at the Anaheim Stadium Emerald Club on February 27 from 4-7 p.m.
- Rick Crane - City Track Meet is on March 17 at 8 a.m.
- Larry Bennett - Our Club is having a Rotary Care for Working Adults event on June 16. Details coming later. - Theresa Harvey - Senator Bob Huff is speaking at the Chamber of Commerce meeting at the Fullerton Marriott on March 9 at 7:30 a.m.
- Minard Duncan - The Fullerton Interfaith Emergency Service is having their Annual Food Loving Guys event on Sunday, March 18 from 6-9 p.m. at the Coyote Hills Golf Club. - Anyone interested in being a chef and showing off their best dish may call FIES at 714-680-3691. 
- Kevin Flye - Eastside Christian School is having a Dinner/Dance/Auction on April 27 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Brea 
- Cathy Gach - Fullerton High School Academy of the Arts is performing the "Anything Goes" musical the last two weeks of March.

Recognition Master - Warren Wimer Warren recognized current Rotarians who have held the office of president in our Rotary club by fining them $1 each (only if they were in attendance). The presidents are listed below: Bill McGarvey - 1964-65, Jim Young - 1980-81, Chuck Munson - 1983-84, Keith Mills - 1984-85, Jim Williams - 1987-88, Bill Kincaid - 1989-90, Ray Hansen - 1991-92, Frank Kawase - 1992-93, Bob Jahncke - 1993-94, Warren Wimer - 1994-95, Ray Ashcroft - 1995-96, Bob Sattler - 1996-97, M.E. Raco - 1997-98, Phil Silverman - 1998-99, Bill Peloquin - 2001-02, Mike Oates - 2002-03, Bill Mathy - 2003-04, Joyce Cappelle - 2005-06, Terri Grassi - 2006-07, Tom Meyer - 2007-08, Pat McKinley - 2008-09, Jeff Hutchison - 2009-10, J. Richey - 2010-11 and Scott Dowds - 2011-12. Birthdays that were recognized with various fines were Julie Anderson; Wolf Knabe, wife of Scott Dowds - Jane, wife of Blake Smith - Irene, wife of Louis Kuntz - Barbara, and wife of Jim Young - Dottie. Years in Rotary Anniversaries were recognized with various fines: Bill Schenk - 13th, Bob Clark - 11th, Terri Grassi - 17th. Howard Minkley was fined $5 for moving to Brea.

Program - Introduced by Bob Hathaway  We had the pleasure of hearing the fine voices of students from the high schools of Fullerton and Sunny Hills sing their various selections. With them were music directors Scott Hedgecock - Fullerton and Matt Ringer - Sunny Hills. The students performing were Justin Park, Rey Cmiel, Claudia Doucette, Zachary Hillman, Jennasea Bauerman and Mallek Sammour.

Our High School Performers

One of Rotarians pointed out to me that our own Randy McFarland sang to our Rotarian members back in 1969! He sang from the opera "Ina Godda Divita" and won third place. Way to go, Randy!

Raffle - Zoot Velasco Question for Jay Kremer: What two movies received 11 Academy Awards each and did not win the Oscar? Answer - Color Purple and Turning Point. Jay did not win anything either!

Thought for the Day - Warren Wimer A fool thinks himself wise but a wise man knows himself to be a fool. Shakespeare