PROGRAM:

JO WADE introduced Ashley Scott, MatchBOX co-working Studio Director.Ashley ScottThis shared office space for entreupreneurs opened it’s doors yesterday,but will have it’s grand opening on April 11th. The City of Lafayette has renovated an old car dealership building in downtown Lafayette to offer access 24/7 space for small businesses that qualify, including work space, conference rooms, free coffee and snacks. The concept of co-working started in San Francisco in 2005. Ashlely held an orientation for 20 members and would be thrilled to have 100 members this year. Several good questions followed her prepared remarks


STUDENT GUESTS:

LIZ SOLBERG introduced Jessica Griggs and Josh Robbins from Jefferson High School. Each received a certificate with the Four-Way Test to commemorate meeting with us today.


GUESTS:

Scott Muir, guest of WES MCDIVITT; Beth Paddock Watts, guest of BECKY ROBLEDO


THANKS TO THOSE WHO HELP WITH
MEETING FUNCTIONS:

Money Collectors: PRIS GERDE and NANCY BRANDT; Greeter: BILL KIEL and STAN MITHOEFER; Invocation: MARIELLEN NEUDECK; Piano: RAY PEETERS; Song Leader: ARVID OLSON; 50/50 Raffle: CECIL BLIGNAUT and CHRIS BIANG. Help with attendance and facilitating a smooth meeting: JO WADE and JANE SMITH.  Webmaster: LARRY HUGGINS.

THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK:
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all – by Dale Carnegie