At our weekly meeting on December 4, 2015, President Paul White had members with December birthdays stand be recognized, and  announced that the Rotary Club of Canton would be making a monetary donation to the Akron/Canton Regional Food Bank on this date.  
 
There were no guests attending the meeting.
 
The "Happy Bucks" news was then provided by the following Rotarians:  Mark Rojek recently passed Series 24 Securities test.  He kicked off his celebration for clients at Kozmo's Grille (editor's note: I had nothing to do with this announcement!); Virginia Neutzling was happy to announce she has a new grandson. The child had been in foster care and was officially adopted on November 23, 2015; Dan Fuline said its been a rough season for Michigan but he was happy about the Packers game the night before; Bruce Schorsten was happy that the Browns are moving toward having the #1 draft pick; and Dave Beule was happy it was First Friday that night.
 
The following Rotarians will receive a makeup for volunteering on December 5, 2015, for the Salvation Army Bell-Ringing:  Rick Huetter, Paul White, Jack Barkan, Craig Young, Mark Rojek, Dan Matthews, Ernie Schott, Will VanNostran, Dave Roberts, Jan Baker, Rick Sherer, Bob Pattison, Chuck Smith, Fritz Spring and Shawn Dougherty.
 
The following Rotarians turned in a makeup during Friday's meeting: Phil Lattavo (2-Rincon/Tuscon Rotary; 2-Pima Rotary); Bill Maddox (2-North Canton); Kim Kroh (New Philadelphia).