What You Need to Know - December 8th 2020 (Dec 07, 2020)

CLUB CHRISTMAS ZOOM PARTY- Dec 10 @ 7pm

Join everyone online for a fun and festive visit!

Please prepare what you can from the following list for the event:

Christmas background on ZOOM
Christmas attire - sweater, hat, etc.
Have a drink available for a toast
Be prepared to share favourite Christmas memories and traditions

The ZOOM link for the Christmas Party is the same as our regular meetings

ZOOM MEETING LINK

https://zoom.us/j/283745957

2 cups flour
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 tsp vanilla
1 tsp baking soda
1/4 cup boiling water
2 cups quick cooking rolled oats (grind for a finer cookie)

Cream butter, shortening and brown sugar. Add vanilla.
Mix in Flour, soda, salt and oats alternately with water.
Roll thin, bake at 350F for 12 to 15 minutes

DATE FILLING
1/2 pound chopped dates (1 cup)
1/2 cup cold water
1 tbs brown sugar
Rind of one orange
1 tsp lemon juice

Cover and cook until and smooth.

Store the cookies and the filling separately. Sandwich the filling between 2 cookies and serve. Freezes well.

Rotary Club of Cochrane

Annual General Meeting

December 15 2020 @ 12pm

(during regular club meeting)

Please join us on ZOOM for our Club Meeting

Meeting starts at 12pm (Noon)

Please join prior to the meeting start time (link will open at 11:50am)

Martin's Update (as of December 1 2020): 375 km

Club Update (as of December 8 2020): 1811 km

Only two more weeks to go!

We will be reporting a Martin update and a combined 'all other club members' update each week at the meeting and in this weekly eBulletin.

Please provide your weekly accomplishments to Anita anita@mcdonaldpharm.ca by 4pm on Mondays.

1 medium size acorn squash

2 tbsp of butter

4 tbsp of brown sugar

1 tsp of cinnamon

1/4 tsp of salt

Cut squash in half and remove seeds. Spread butter equally on the inside of both halves.

Mix brown sugar, cinnamon and salt together. Sprinkle equally on both halves.

Place squash, cut side up, on a baking sheet. Bake for 40 to 50 minutes at 400F.

HAVE SOMETHING TO ADD TO THE WEEKLY eBULLETIN?

Submit announcements, photos, stories, etc to Anita M. at anita@mcdonaldpharm.ca by Wednesday at noon of each week to be included in the Thursday edition