Upcoming Events and News:
- Firecracker committee meeting: Thursday, June , 2018 at the Abbey from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
- Rotary Bike Ride Committee Meeting: TBA: To volunteer contact Karen Gosling
- Board Meeting: Monday, June 18 at Rick Hofstetter's house in Scotts Valley. Outgoing and incoming board members: 5:00pm -8:30pm. Potluck coordinate with Rick. We need appetizers, side dishes for the BBQ & desserts.
- Bike Ride kick off party - Tuesday, June 19 at 5:00 p.m. at the Bike Trip in Capitola, 3555 Clares Street Suite T, Capitola. See Karen Gosling for questions.
- Firecracker support "Wharf to Wharf" packet assembly at Soquel High School on Wednesday, June 20 from 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. We can use all the volunteers we can get.
- Rotary International Convention, Toronto, Canada, June 24-28, 2018 "Be the Inspiration".
- Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA) Barbecue - Come find out what RYLA Camp is all about. Thursday, June 28 from 5:30 p.m. -7:30 p.m. at Mission Springs Campground. Contact David Mello
- Firecracker Race, Wednesday, July 4th Link here to Sign-up to Run in 2018. Sign-up today- help spread the news Link
- Board meetings: Friday, July 27, August 24, September 21, October 26, November 30 at 7:15a.m. - 8:30 a.m. at American Red Cross 2960 Soquel Avenue, off the frontage road in Santa Cruz. December 21 - TBA as to time. For 2019 - Friday, January 25, February 22, March 22, April 26, May 31 and June 28.
- Rick Hofstetter's Debunking - Saturday, August 11, at 4:00 p.m. Location TBA.
- Santa Cruz Sunrise Rotary Highway Clean-up: Saturday, August 18, 2018. Meet at Kelly's Bakery. Contact Jon Winston.
- Rotary Bike Ride, Thursday, September 27-29, 2018. Bike Ride Link
- District meeting, "Avenues of Service" Thursday, October 11 from 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Upcoming Tuesday Morning Meetings 7:15 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. Great opportunity to bring a guest and introduce them to our club.
- If you have recommendations for future speakers please email here. Please provide the name, email, phone number and recommended topic.
- 06/12/2018 Past District Governor, Ron Sekkel- RotaCare
- 06/19/2018 Sue Gochis: Leadership Traits
- 06/25/2018 Rick Hofstetter's "Year-end wrap-up off-site at Keith’s business location 417 Trout Gulch at Aptos Village work site
- 07/03/2018 RYLA Presentation - And, getting ready for the Firecracker Race
- 07/10/2018 2018/2019 Rotary Year Kick-Off
- 07/17/2018 Lydia Snider - Impact of Social Media on Democracy
- 07/24/2018 Amelia Conlen - SC City Bike Share program
- 07/31/2018 Rotary Fellowship
- 08/07/2018 Eileen Hill as Sharon Payne - Santa Cruz Derby Girls
- 08/14/2018 James Willhite, CalPIRG - Saving the Bees/CalPIRG
- 08/21/2018 Red and Blue Badge Bios
- 08/28/2018 Tim Lundell - District Governor 5170
- 09/04/2018 Peggy Stap - Whale Entanglement Prevention Program
- 09/11/2018 Christian Nielsen - Architecture around Santa Cruz (Abbott Square)
- 09/18/2018 Jim "Homer" Holm - Clean Oceans International
Community Events:
- American Red Cross Heroes Breakfast. This year, two Rotarian's have been selected: Education Hero, Mary Gaukel Forster and Healthcare Hero, Arthur Dover, M.D. Friday, June 15 at Twin Lakes Church from 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Tickets: Here is the link, leave a comment that you want to sit at the Rotary table. Or, bring a check for $50 to the next Rotary meeting and we will put a table together.
- Boy's and Girl's Club of Santa Cruz County Golf Tournament: July 13, 2018 at DeLaveaga Golf Course - Ticket Link
- Jacob's Heart: Kidsrageous Sunday, September 23, 2018 from 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Information Link
- CASA Imagine: Sunday, September 30, 2018 from 2:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Ticket Link
Member update: If you have news you want to share, email Camilla.
Check out our Club Photo Link
- New member recruitment- Do you know people who live Rotary principles but don't have a club or even know about Rotary? Bring a friend, colleague or neighbor to our Rotary events and meetings. For more information contact Tom Hart
- RotaCare in Santa Cruz. What is RotaCare video
- Rotaract Young adults, ages 18-30
- Interact- Youth Service- High School Students
- District's Link, see what other Rotarian's in our district are doing.
- District 5170 – Newsletter Link
- Let's promote Rotary and the work we do. Please go to our Facebook page and like it. Share photos and help us expand our reach to our networks.
- https://www.facebook.com/SantaCruzSunriseRotary