RCoMH - Scuttlebutt - November 23, 2025 (Nov 23, 2025)

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

No meeting this Thursday

NEXT REGULAR MEETING

Thursday, December 4, 7:15 a.m.

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HOLIDAY POPS 2025

Planning Meetings Every Monday at 5 p.m.

~ This Monday ~

All ads and program text must be sent to Suzanne before Thanksgiving!!!

Concert posters to be delivered and displayed downtown this week

Begin sign-ups for

• Set-Up on Friday, December 12

• Positions the night of the concert

• Tim Havens and InterAct on Coat Rack Detail

• Ushers - This year we'll need double the number of ushers

Raffle and Notecard Sales on the Mezzanine with Linda Doliber

Friday, December 12 - Concert Set-Up

9 a.m. to Noon

Set-Up at Abbot Hall

Bring your friends!

Thank you in advance

Saturday, December 13 - Champagne Reception and Concert

6 p.m. - Members Arrive

7 p.m. - Champagne Reception

8 p.m. - Concert

10-11 p.m. - Concert Clean-Up

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CLUB ELECTIONS - Thursday, December 11

Would you like to take on a Marblehead Harbor Leadership role?

Please tell Amy Hart about your interest.

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Judith Black and Larry Simpson to speak on "Transition Your Lawn: Plant Hope:"

Mark your calendar for

Wednesday, December 3, 7 to 8:15 p.m. at Abbot Library

when Judith Black and Larry Simpson will speak on

"Transition Your Lawn: Plant Hope" and present five models for natural landscaping.

As posted on the library website, "now, before the snow falls, is the ideal time to start. Discover the easy way to make your grass disappear this autumn and be fully prepared for a spring bursting with possibilities."

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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

• Participate with Wreaths Across America

Saturday, December 13, 9 to 10 a.m.

at Waterside Cemetery.

Everyone is invited to come and take part.

• Serve Christmas Lunch at Lifebridge with Judith Black

Noon to 1 p.m.

Please contact Judith if you are available to help

• Serve New Year's at Lifebridge with Judith Black

Please let Judith know if you are available or if you have any questions.

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Sandwich Board Signs - Planning Committee

Francie, Lesley and Katherine

are looking into purchasing sandwich boards

to announce our weekly meetings,

special events and even which door to come through on Thursdays.

Member input is welcome?

Share ideas with the committee members...

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If you have an announcement

you'd like included in Scuttlebutt,

please send the write-up to

Jessica at jdharbar@comcast.net

by Friday night at 7 p.m.

Thank you!

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50/50 CARD DRAW

Are we still looking for the King of Hearts?

Even if you haven't purchased a ticket before,

you may want to purchase a ticket this Tuesday.

1 ticket = $1 • 6 tickets = $5 • 12 tickets = $10

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MISSION STATEMENT

"As members of the Marblehead Harbor Rotary, we focus primarily on local community needs and opportunities through "Service Above Self." Accomplishing more together than we can individually, we also strive to connect and lend support regionally, nationally, and internationally by cooperating with new and well-established humanitarian programs, which are important to the health and well-being of people around the world."

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Did we forget anything?

Is there something you would like covered in the weekly Scuttlebutt?

Please let Jessica know at jdharbar@comcast.net

by Saturday night;

Scuttlebutt is written and sent out on Sunday.

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Thank You, Everyone!

More Rotary Magic and Joy to come!