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Mark A. Skipper
 
Joining the FCH Rotary breakfast meetings on Zoom: open the link below and click on Open Zoom Meetings and follow the prompts.
 
 
With masks mandated for our in-person breakfast (when not eating or speaking to the group), a supply is available at the meeting, free to attendees.
 
The Minnesota Department of Health requires that persons receiving a positive test result for COVID-19 notify their recent contacts. For our club, notify Secretary Bob Tholkes at rjtholkes@gmail.com.
February 3, 2021
 
19 members, including 8 on Zoom, and prospective member Josh Callahan heard businessman Mark A. Skipper, describe his experience rappelling 23 stories down the First bank Plaza building in Minneapolis. The adventure was in aid of a fundraiser called "Double Dog Dare" of the Boy Scouts, a longtime volunteer involvement. Skipper also talked of his years in Rotary and Toastmasters. 
 
ANNOUNCEMENTS
 
 
REMINDERS
Members may sign up to deliver groceries for SACA on any Saturday in February at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040548a8ab29Ona7f49-saca2. If you will be driving, provide your insurance card and driver’s license for SACA to copy for its records.
 
The club board met at Fridley Civic Campus immediately after today's hybrid meeting.
 
White Bear Lake Rotary invites all interested Rotarians to register for and attend its Feb. 3 Zoom meeting featuring retired Minnesota State Supreme Court justice Alan Page. The meeting begins at 11:15 a.m. Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEuc--srT8iHNADBlJhjaybi421jz9yqLsZ 
 
STRIVE students will tour virtually at MCTC on February 10, 11:25 to 11:55. Fridley and Columbia Rotarians are invited. Contact Steve Klaers at 612-599-8103.
 
The club will meet only on the first and third Wednesdays of the months from December through March.
 
Programs coordinator Gordon Backlund has asked for suggestions for meeting programs for May and June.
 
The Refuge golf course has been reserved for the next Golf Classic, on July 19, 2021. Save the date and line up your foursome!
 
Speaker on February 17: Andy Risvold of Northern Stacks Brewery in Fridley.