From:                              Harry Wright <hwright@adams.net>

Sent:                               Wednesday, November 10, 2010 11:16 AM

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Subject:                          Rotary (computer de-bugged)

 

Categories:                     Rotary

 

PITTSFIELD ROTARY CLUB 10-27-2010

Student Guests..Griggsville/Perry:Lexie Despain, daughter of Brenda. She is in Team Impact; Operation Team, NHS,Safe Driving, Freshman Ambasador, Health Fun Fair for Kids, Girl Scouts, baskeball, vollyball, softball. Wants to attend a 4 yeat college in a Health field.

Rhea Hobson, daughter of Eric and Elaine.She's in Team Impact, Safe Driving, Girl Scouts, SADD, NHS, Freshman ambassador, music, drama, basketball, vollyball, softball, cheerleader, wants to go to 4 year pediatric OT.

Bill gave a report on our Rotary exchange Student, Diego. He attende d the District Conference and met with the other Foreign Exchange Students, did very well in football, kicking extra points, with five in one game...

Max Middendorf has updated our web site. Check on it for when you are scheduled for program.

Program: Eric Dolbeare PDG

Eric said he got the idea of a quiz from Roberta....He showed his material on Brontasaurus Projectosus.

He gave us a quiz on U.S. Stratagies in resent and current strategies... "COIN"...COUNTER INSERGENCIES..,and tactics to curtail supportfor insurgents in the middle East.

There isa lot ofworkgoing on inPRT-Provential Reconstruction Teams. Military units have Civil Affairs Officers trying to meet the challenges in Iraq, such as : corrupt officials, secular differences, security concerns , et.,and are selected for their expertice .

The Inspector General reports on Iraq reconstruction in outlying area is severely hampered by security problems.

The State Department initalised putting PRT's for call up on stand by notice .

Eric's program, based on his working withIraqies in the agricultual field, made this a very interesting progrm with more detail that the reporter could not write that fast...