Date: December 14, 2022
 
 President Daniel Gibbs called the Club meeting to order.  Daniel led the club in the invocation, the pledge of allegiance and the recitation of the 4-Way Test.
 
Announcements
 
Our Rotary Club will ring the bell for the Salvation Army at Walmart on December 16, 2022.  There is still time to sign up.  There will be no monthly board meeting this Thursday.  Southern Tech will be closed for the holidays over the next two weeks.  There will be no regular meetings on December 21 and 28, 2022. Our club will resume regular meetings on January 4, 2023.
 
Junior Rotarians
 
Eric Ward introduced each of our Junior Rotarians for December.  They are Cameron Orr, Irish Medina, Tyler McDonald, and Alivia Elliott.  Each student had a chance to speak and to introduce their parents/family members.  They were all presented with certificates by the club.  Eric Ward introduced Kristal McCathern.  She is the new Counselor/Social Worker for Southern Tech.  She will standing in for Eric when he is unable to attend our meetings.  
 
12 members, 12 guests, for a total of 24, were present.
 
Guests
 
Cameron Orr, Junior Rotarian
Irish Medina, Junior Rotarian
Tyler McDonald, Junior Rotarian
Alivia Elliott, Junior Rotarian
Krystal McCathern, guest of Eric Ward
Grey Elliott, family
Penny Elliott, family
Destre Tyler, family
Karla Tyler, family
Kevin Riddles, family
Shay Riddles, family
Emily Orr, family
Justin Orr, family