Pictured on the left is Kristi, and on the right is Rachel.
Please plan to attend our lunch meeting this coming Wednesday, December 3rd, when we will hear from Ted Bott, Community Representative for the Michigan Chapter Alzheimer’s Association. Alzheimer’s affects more than 7 million people yearly. It is a relentless, debilitating disease that requires intensive personal care and support. Ted will talk about the different types of dementia, the 10 major warnings signs of Alzheimer’s, the importance of early detection, the evolving state of therapeutics, and the terrific support that the Michigan Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association provides to both those affected and their caregivers as well - free of charge.
In addition to representing the Michigan Chapter Alzheimer’s Association, Ted has led the sales, marketing, and direction of advanced new products for over 30 years in the consumer, industrial and automotive markets. Ted and his wife Meg live in Marine City, Michigan along the St. Clair river.
When: Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Time: 11:45 am - 1:00 pm
Where: 2600 W. Big Beaver Road, Troy (Former Bank of America building)
- December 3rd Lunch Meeting Guest Speaker: Ted Bott, Michigan Alzheimer’s Association
- December 4th - Gift Cards for Seniors at the Community Center
- December 6th – World Medical Relief volunteer service (contact Roselyn at roselynh@msn.com)
- December 14th - Holiday Party – Northfield Hills clubhouse at 12:00 Noon (details to be announced)
- December 17th Lunch Meeting Guest Speaker: Dr. Reggie Sehgal, Health Source of Troy
- December 22nd - Board Meeting at 6:00 PM
Help us deliver fully-cooked Thanksgiving meals to deserving families in Oakland & Macomb Counties!
We're getting ready for the holidays and are raising money to deliver fully cooked Thanksgiving meals to deserving families in the Oakland & Macomb County area! This year, with Birmingham, Troy, and West Bloomfield clubs involved, our goal is to feed 200 families! In order to accomplish this great task, we need your help! You can suggest a family, volunteer to deliver, or just donate to this great service project! Thank you for anything you can give!
Go to https://www.rotaryteamturkey.com
Please plan to attend our lunch meeting this coming Wednesday, November 19th, when we will hear from Melissa Gonzales, Corporate Relationship Manager for Michigan Humane. Michigan Humane is the oldest and largest nonprofit animal welfare organization in the state. Each year, Michigan Humane achieves 100 percent adoption of more than 8,000 healthy and treatable animals through compassionate care, community engagement and advocacy for humane treatment.
Melissa's role involves establishing connections with academic institutions and overseeing high school internship initiatives. Previously, Melissa was the Director of Children's Education at the St. Vincent and Sarah Fisher Center, where responsibilities included setting goals for program development and managing staff training. Additional experience includes working as a Private Case Manager at Senior Care Network, facilitating placements for patients, and various roles in customer service and child care. Melissa holds a Master’s Degree in Humane Studies and a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work from Madonna University.
When: Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Time: 11:45 am - 1:00 pm
Where: 2600 W. Big Beaver Road, Troy (Former Bank of America building)
