Meeting began with the pledge and an AI created prayer delivered by Paul Cassella. It was great to see everyone back at rotary after a two week holiday hiatus. We had a guest/future member Dennis Lamb as our guest. Dave Myers & Natasha owners of Stop N Shop Southampton. Also in attendance were Manny (Head Chief of Southampton Fire Dept) & Sophie Escobar (daughter) It was a Thankgiving Reunion with our program Molly Bishop all in attendance. Laurie gave out Thank You Certificates for everyone's work on the Thanksgiving Boxes fundraiser. Travis was our sargent, Laurie won the 50/50. Rob volunteered to hold the bucket. Travis purchased a book of 50,000 facts. We learned 78% of the brain is water. The octopus has more than 3 brains, leeches have 32 brains. I would hate to have that headache. The Statue of Liberty's original use was as a lighthouse. The build houses in England 5 stories high, and 6 feet wide. China has the most skyscrapers. An adult king cobra is 18 feet. Molly Bishop was our program, she talked about being in a new facility. Many students in Southampton rely on the free breakfeast and lunch. Heart of the Hamptons have delivered 476,000 meals to people this year up from 133,000. Most people that receive help are the working poor. It was great to have everyone at Rotary today, we look forward to seeing many more of you next week
