Cedar Rapids West Rotary

 
A big Rotary THANK YOU to Chuck for filling in for me last week. We have a great program this Wednesday to talk about downtown Cedar Rapids. Don't forget our service event is next week and the time is slightly different - we are meeting from 12:30 to 1:30 at HACAP. See you Wednesday, Mike 
 
This week - Downtown Development - Caleb Knutson
 
Greeter: Keith Collins  Cashier: Jana Bodensteiner
Downtown District Executive Director Caleb Knutson has a lot to talk about as he joins us to to share more details about the Downtown District's latest plans and programs.
Downtown Cedar Rapids
Last week: Iowa Business Council - Joe Murphy
Greeter: Grace King  Cashier: Amy March
Iowa Business Council President Joe Murphy shared some eye-opening details from the 2025 Competitive Dashboard. The dashboard measures Iowa's national rankings in five categories: economic growth; workforce & education; governance; health & wellness; and state demographics.
Iowa Business Council
Next week time change: 12:30-1:30
Service event - HACAP food packaging 
Join us at HACAP on Wednesday, August 27 for our monthly service event. We'll be helping pack food boxes for people in need. This is a great opportunity to come together, make a meaningful impact in our community, and enjoy time with fellow Rotarians.
 

Please click the box below to sign up. We're using Sign Up Genius to keep track of who plans to attend so HACAP can maximize our time with them. The RSVP is appreciated, but you can still attend if you don't sign up.
HACAP Service Event
Don't Forget - Dues are due! If you haven't paid your Rotary dues for July, check your inboxes for the statement from Treasurer Matt Teply or contact Matt directly.