Stories Dues are Due Jan. 31, 2016 A reminder that ALL outstanding dues are due Jan. 31, 2016.  Read more... Program: Mason Carratt, American Food Forest Representatives of the American Food Forest, Youngstown Inner City Gardens and Tent City gave an update on the programs since Mason Carratt last presented to the group.    Out of the previous group of homeless in Tent City, only three are currently residing in the camp along the river. They have also helped develop two more camps on the south and north sides. They also help provide outreach to over 175 individuals in Mahoning and Trumbull Counties over the holidays. They are currently working with veterans on providing housing Campbell and other areas.      Read more... Rescue Mission Save the date for the Rescue Mission dinner on Sunday, Feb. 28.  Read more... Board Meeting Thursday, Jan. 28 The regular meeting of the Boardman Rotary Board will meet on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016, at the Burgan Real Estate Conference Room.  Read more... Feb. 23 Meeting Change The Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016, meeting will be held at MCCTC (Mahoning County Career and Technical Center). Lunch will be $10 and will probably start at 11:45 a.m. More information to come.  Read more... RYLA Goodie Bags Have about 100 goodies laying around that you want to share with future leaders? Great! See Ken Goldsboro about how you can donate these to RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Academy). Anything from key chains to water bottles is welcome. Just remember to steer clear of sugary snacks and caffeinated drinks.  Read more... Literacy Projects Deb Liptak presented two opportunities to participate in literacy projects around the community.    Project MORE at Market Street Elementary is a hands-on literacy project that requires one hour of mentoring and tutoring special needs children. There will be two training sessions: Jan. 13 at 9 a.m. and Jan. 14 at 6 p.m. The project will last through the school year.     Little Free Library:will be built and installed by Boardman Park. Volunteers are needed to monitor the library. Volunteers would check the box regularly to assure that books are always stocked in the little free library, and that all content is appropriate for all ages.     Please see Deb to sign up.  Read more... Thank you to the volunteers on Jan. 26, 2015 Thank you again to those Rotarians who volunteered:   Door: Lee Monit and Fred Soller Prayer: Sheryl Figliano Song: Howard Mettee Fellowship: Terry Daprile Read more...