
Corning Rotary Club gathered 11-13-25 at noon at the Corning Radisson; President Jen Batzing presiding.
Thank you for your Club Service:
- Invocation: Dick Puccio
- Greeting/50:50: Ernie Danforth
- Photographs: Andy Rochester
Guests: [Zoom] Maren Benjamin; Pam Walker, Bob Walker, Tom Samuels

Announcements: Ray has been visiting District Rotary Clubs; Andy shared community service upcoming opportunities.
- Fist Bump Friday: kids line up and visitors/kids do fist-bumps. Gregg School is the destination, 8 a.m., on December 5th!
- Rachel's family has health issues, per Ray.
Guest Speaker: Maren Benjamin shared her experience, so far, as a student in Brazil. Definitely check the video.
New Members: please check out the video … video
- Pam Walker
- Bob Walker
- Tom Samuels
50:50 : Ray Defendorf gets the $12 … but just missed the Jack of Diamonds .. so close ..
Important Dates:
- 11/25: Joint Service Club Meeting; lunch; Radisson. We'll be serenaded by the Chorus of the Southern Finger Lakes
- 12/4: Radisson lunch meeting with the GorrilaBots. Signup.
- 12/5: Fist Bump Friday at Gregg School; 8 a.m. outside the school
- 12/18: 5-7pm [instead of lunch meeting]: join us for the Rotary Jingle and Mingle at the Radisson. Holiday music will be provided by harpist Amy Ginalski. Signup coming this week.
🎥 Here's this meeting's video - with markers so you can see/find what you'd like: 🎥 video [individual segment links appear when you reach the video]
00:00 - Start
03:50 - Announcements
07:56 - Outgoing Student in Brazil
31:53 - New Members - Pam and Bob Walker
34:17 - New Member - Tom Samuels
38:09 - 50:50
39:25 - Important Dates
➡️ Reminder: next meeting is 11-25-25 at the Radisson -- noon: Joint Service Clubs Meeting. 😀