ROMEO MEN’S LUNCH CLUB

ROMEO MEN'S LUNCH CLUB

Please Plan to Join Us for the 2021-2022 Fripp Island ROMEO Men’s Lunch Club Fellowship at a Casual, Catered Lunch with Noteworthy Special Guests

Contributed by Jack Sims

ROMEO meets on the 4th Tuesday of Oct., Nov., Jan., Feb., March, April and May. There are no meetings in Dec., June, July, or Aug.

Assembly is at 11:30 am for a fellowship reception and a $13 lunch, catered by Harold’s Chef Services, is served at 12 Noon. Adjournment is at 1:00 pm sharp. Ladies may pick-up “take away lunches” at 1:15 pm.

An e-mail, with the menu, seeking lunch RSVPs will be sent 10 days prior to the event. If you have not received past e-mails and would like to, please send your e-mail address to jacksims198@gmail.com or call 814392-9045.

In our last full year, ROMEO contributed $1,315 to the Fripp Island Community Centre by hosting/ sponsoring a Community Dinner and the proceeds from its monthly lunches. ROMEO hosts a monthly Special Guest who makes a brief presentation followed by Q&A. This year’s Special Guests are:

Oct. 26 Charlene Spearen, PhD, Administrator, Penn Center

Nov. 23 Rob Wells, Director, Visitors Bureau/Beaufort Restaurant Week

Jan. 25 Ron Tucker, President/CEO, Beaufort International Film Festival

Feb. 22 David Dempsey, Partner, Dempsey Farms

Mar. 22 Commander (TBD), Parris Island, United States Marine Corp

April 26 P. J. Tanner, Sherrif, Beaufort County

May 24 Ret. Lt. Colonel Jeff Applegate, Asst. Dir., Beaufort National Cemetery