The Patter ~~~~ Pilot Club Of Ocala ~~~~ November 2012 Edition PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
2012 - 2013 Club Officers President - Cindy Williams
Hello Pilots,
President Elect - Crystal Bratcher
November..........It is a great time of the year. It reminds us to
Recording Secretary - Nancy Bierema
take time to count our blessings. After you think about family,
Corresponding Secretary - Carole Vitale
friends and co-workers, think about the blessings you have
Treasurer - Bonnie Palmieri 2011-2013 Director - Helen Helvenston
received as a result of being a Pilot. There are experiences I've
2012-2104 Director - Lisa Anderson
had as a member, officer and Lt. Governor that I wouldn't trade
2012-2013 Director - Bonnie Palmieri
for anything. There are so many positive aspects to being a Pilot,
2012 - 2013 Special Appointees
such as the joy you received providing emotional & financial help
Membership - Barbara Hassen
to others through our many projects; the organizations you have
Projects - Helen Helvenston
learned about through our speakers - you never know when this
Fundraising - Carole Vitale Anchor - Missy Ridgway Chaplain - Susan Graggs Parliamentarian - DJ Ferguson PIF Representative - Carole Vitale Patter Editor - Missy Ridgway
information can help someone in the future; the generous people you've encountered through our fund-raisers; the friendships you have formed within our club, throughout the State, and beyond it's borders. Even on the bleakest of days, there is always something or someone to be thankful for. One thing more to consider, you probably are not aware of how many people are thankful for you. Happy Thanksgiving! Cindy Williams
Gov. Rene' Naughtons' Focus
The Anchors will be working this dinner, but Pilots are still needed for cooking in the kitchen and support in the dinging room. More information will be given at the Meeting, but please mark your calendars to be available to help our Anchors with this event. All the proceeds will go the Anchor Clubs that participate to help with their FL District Anchor Convention Expenses in 2013.
All members planning to attedn the November Meeting need to bring your favorite "potluck" dish to share with everyone else. You may want to have the recipe ready for sharing as well. We hope to have all members present for this dinner & meeting as we kick the Holiday Season off.....we have so much to be thankful for and our friendship is on the top of that list!
Pilot Club of Ocala ~ Pilot International Headquarters Florida Anchor District ~ Anchor Clubs International St John Anchor Club ~ Belleview High Anchor Club Search under key words: Anchor & Pilot to find Clubs all over the World
Websites: www.pilotflorida.org OR
www.pilotinternational.org
Some of the Gainesville Scholarship House Residents will be joining us at our January Meeting as the Guest Speaker to share with us and the Anchors about living in the Scholarship House. We will be giving them the collected "household items" at that meeting to take back to Gainesville so we need to make sure the box is FULL of supplies!! If you use it in your home, then the girls in the Scholarship House can use it as well - buy one extra to donate!
Anchors will be asked to bring items to the January meeting, but Pilots can bring items each month!
Thursday, December 20th 6:30pm 1993 NE 50th Ct ~ Ocala If not, then you need to contact PI Dinner & Gift Exchange Headquarters to make sure they Dinner will be Pot Luck with a Ham provided by the Club. have your correct address and email We will have a Gift Exchange but ask that the gift be something on file in the main database. "OTHER THAN" Christmas themed‌..so go find that special EVERYDAY gift item for around $10-15 and bring it wrapped and You can contact Debbie Brown ready to give away! at (478) 477-1208 ext 306 or email her at: debbie@pilothq.org and she can update your information Florida District Convention if needed.
Pilot International Convention
April 12-14, 2013
July 10-14, 2013
Naples, Florida
New Orleans, Louisiana
Past issues can be viewed on PI Website
November Anniversaries Lisa Anderson - 2008 Susanne Havel - 2005 Carol Vitale - 2000 Eve Pollich - 1977 Mary Gilmore - Dec 25th
Joan Hulsey - 1976
No November Birthdays! No December Anniversaries!