Meeting of 3-20-2014
Posted by Dave Shaughnessy
Guests and Visiting Rotarians:
Announcements:
Happy Bucks Highlights:
Speaker Notes:
- Lisa - exchange student from Sweden
- Justin McCoy - City of Maple Plain new member
Announcements:
- Weekend of April 25 - Feed My Starving Children
- April 3rd - new member meeting, welcome to the club
- Melanie and Matt - revamp computers for needy in April, can anyone assist?
- Assistant District Governor - Coach Kill as speaker late spring/early summer
Happy Bucks Highlights:
- Spring Breaks
- Start of track and field
- Visiting relatives
- Refreshed Rotary website
Speaker Notes:
- Margo Worman from Woman Venture
- Woman Venture is a non-profit to assist women in entrepreneurial ventures
- Discussed MNSure - marketplace for individuals, families and businesses to shop for insurance
- Site can help determine eligibility for services
- Created as part of the Federal Affordable Care Act
- Goal is over 1 million users by 2016
- MA/MNCare will account for 800,000
- Used by small businesses with 2-50 employees
- Must have 75% of employees on MNSure to purchase group coverage
- Individual deadline for sign-up is March 31