10/24/18 WORLD POLIO DAY Let's celebrate! 5pm-7pm, Pasquale's Pizza. Brings family and friends.
10/31/18: "Commonweal Theatre Company - Telling Soulful Stories" - Hal Cropp
3- Club Teams - Updates worth repeating
Ethics November 13 Is Ethics Day for high school sophomores and juniors.
WPDWorld Polio Day is October 24th. Fun time is scheduled at Pasquales, 5pm - 7pm. Mark your calendar now. Open to family , friends, associates. Let's celebrate. 210 countries, territories and areas are now free from indigenous polio, and 145 of these have been certified polio-free by independent commissions. 90% of the world’s population lives in the 145 countries, territories and areas that are now certified polio-free. WOW! Let's celebrate!
Membership - Rotary Open House is being planned for November 8 at Cambria.
World Community Service - The extension of the stove project in Guatemala has been submitted. YEAH! These stoves will make a significant impact in the health of families. Your Foundation donations at work. Thank you.
Holiday Classic - They are busy securing teams and sponsors. Can your business be a sponsor? Contact GRR Mike Van Straaten.
STRIVE and Rotary Readers
STRIVE Mentors: Alan Hansen, Kim Norton, Fran Filzen, Mike Adkins, Patricia McCleese, Scott Bagne, Doug Herdahl, Ron Rea, Don Fell, Mary McCoy, Vince McCoy, and recruited Gloria Georger
ROTARY READERS: Bill Tucker, Jacob Murphey, Brent Fisher, Dick Hedger, Alan & Jolene Hansen, Mary McCoy, Vince McCoy, Doug Herdahl, Gene and Nancy Ellingson, Patricia McCleese.
Flexible schedule : Roger Ring and Nina Sargents
Look who is in the October Rotarian!
Elaine Case, Risers and Bill Wiktor, TRCR
They are (besides all of the other things they do) members of the International Travel and Hosting Fellowship.
Rotary Fellowships are so varied, you are sure to find one for you. There is one for motorcycles - Fred, Fishing - David, Bicycling - Stan and Dan, art - Andy, beer - a lot of people plus much, much more. Check it out . It is another way to meet people around the world with whom you have a common interest. https://www.rotary.org/en/our-programs/more-fellowships
District 5960 News
District 5960 is busy providing opportunities to develop our understanding of Rotary. The more we know about Rotary, the more engaged we are in Rotary, the more we have to share with family, friends, & associates. Passion and enthusiasm attract new members. New members increase our ability to do more good. http://www.rotary5960.org/
Foundation Dinner
Your Rotary Foundation is doing good in the world. It makes me proud to be a Rotarian. Let's celebrate November 17th.
Have you noticed and/or experienced difficulty in communicating opposing political beliefs ? Better Angels Skills Workshop on 10/18 helps to open the doors to respectful conversations and much more.
At One Rotary Summit, we talked about "Why Rotary?" If I am asked "Why Rotary?", my answer is now more personal. "Rotary enriches my life. It enables me to connect with wonderful people I would never have met. Rotary opens up opportunities to develop skills , to serve, and to make a difference. " What would your answer be? Why Rotary?
Thinking of GRR, do you see any better choices we can make?
Share one of your favorite quotes that inspired you with ideas, humor, common sense, peace.
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