VICE PRESIDENT DICK RAHDERT announced that nomination forms for the Service Above Self Award are available. The deadline is February 24th, so be thinking of people you can nominate who go above and beyond when performing their jobs.

JAYNE FEATHERS says with snowbirds gone for the winter, more volunteers are needed on Thursdays and Fridays to help with backpacks. Sign up on the bulletin board or contact JAYNE if you can help.

District Conference is May 1 and 2 at the Sheraton at Keystone at the Crossing. Registration Forms are available for non-Rotarians, Rotarians and Rotary Scholars, TRF Alumni and Rotaract.

BILL HATFIELD distributed form letters written by last week's speaker, Bill Grider, DDS, Kokomo, President of the Indiana Air Force Association, addressed to our Indiana Senators and Congressman to save the US Air Force. Bill asked us to sign our names, print our name, address and mail ASAP as President Obama will be making a decision on March 1st. Copies can be downloaded here.

JACK KELLEY informed us that the English speaking GSE Team from Africa will be arriving on Sunday, April 5th and leaving on Friday, April 10th. JACK is looking for hosts for 5 nights. Hosts provide a place for them to sleep, breakfast and the occasional supper. Please contact JACK KELLEY if you are interested.

The EASTSIDE ROTARY will be holding its first annual Chili Cook-off on March 1st from 2 - 5 p.m. Proceeds will fund the Warren Central Scholarships, Student Shoe Program, Riley's Gift of Life, End Polio Now and others. For more information and to RSVP, contact Pam Wilson at 317-890-8811.