The Scoop - April 6, 2015

Posted by Michael Frueh

on Apr 19, 2015

Hypnosis can help you kick those bad habits.

4/16 meeting - Carroll Bittner provided the invocation. Of some note is that this meeting marks the first one of the second century of Lima Rotary...

Dave Rodabaugh acknowledged Ralph Ellis and the Easter Dinner for service to Lima - KUDOS to the Ellis family !! He also fined anyone that still had a team in the final 4.

Roy Baldridge gave us a brief info session on LACNIP - our Rotary recipient for the lottery this month. LACNIP works to strengthen local neighborhoods - through enrichment classes, National Night Out, and other events.

The last Rotary Foundation raffle was quite exciting - members fought for a limited edition bottle of scotch whiskey - Paul Yessenow ended up $500 poorer, but a bottle of memories richer...

Kevin Crouskup was our speaker - a hypnotherapist by trade. Long considered a carnival act - Kevin showed us how hypnosis has been used successfully to quit smoking, chronic pain, lose weight, control gambling and drug addictions, and even to just have a more positive outlook. There is now science to back up many of the claims - and the American Psychological Association is doing much research in this area. Kevin's company has helped many people in the area, and they attend national seminars and read trade publications in order to keep up with the latest developments...