Past District Governor Bala Murthy Talks Action Plan Past District Governor Bala is passionate about the Rotary Action Plan and will be explaining what it is, how it can be used and what to expect. The Action Plan can be used for strategic planning across all walks of life! If you are results orientated and interested:
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Troy City Manager Mark Miller's Report on "The city of tomorrow, today" As the City's Chief Administrative Officer, Mark Miller was appointed by the Mayor and City Council and is responsible for directing the administration of the Troy City government. It will be really interesting to hear Mark's insights into the Troy City government and what he sees in store for the future of our community. Lunch ($14) can be paid at the door. See you on Wednesday (4/10/24) at 2600 W. Big Beaver Road, Troy at 11:45 am! In case you are not able to make it in person, a Zoom link is available: Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 837 2104 9822 Passcode: 955778 |
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2nd Annual Troy Rotary Charity Golf Scramble |
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City Commissioner Ann Erickson Gault The Oakland County Commissioner for District 3 (Hazel Park, Madison Heights and portions of Troy), On Wednesday, March 13th, Ann Erickson Gault. will give an update on the state of the county. Hear the update from our County Commissioner on the state of the County on:
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Juliana Flores to share marketing strategies to reach a wider audienceOn Wednesday, March 20th at our Lunch and Learn, Juliana Flores, Owner of For Your Benefit Marketing and the Editor of Troy City Lifestyle magazine will be the speaker Juliana brings a wealth of experience and passion for providing local businesses with standout marketing solutions. Juliana will share success stories and advice for non profits to reach a wider audience.  |
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Sharna Hatcher - District Governor - ElectDistrict Governor - Elect (2024-2025) to Share her vision  District Governor - Elect Sharna Hatcher will take over as District 6380's District Governor starting July 1st. But her journey just doesn't start in July, she has been training for her role for almost three years learning from her predecessors and developing her own vision aligned with Rotary International President - Elect Stephanie Urchick. DGE Sharna will share her message and experience from her latest training at the International Assembly in Orlando where almost 600 DGE's from around the world conglomerate and listen to RI President Elect Stephanie's theme. Sharna has been a trailblazer in our District revitalizing clubs such as her current club of Auburn Hills. She has helped develop and lead our District's Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice Team. Come listen to DGE Sharna Hatcher on Wednesday, February 28th at 11:45 at 2600 W. Big Beaver Road in Troy.
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The Leprechauns Are Coming!The Leprechauns are coming to Troy Wednesday, February 21st! I don't mean the funny looking guys that chase gold under the rainbow and make your wishes come true, but these Leprechauns are the ROYAL OAK LEPRECHAUNS! The Leprechauns are a collegiate baseball team that plays their home games at Royal Oak's Memorial Park. The team plays in the Northwoods League, the largest organized summer collegiate baseball league in the world with 26 teams. All players must have NCAA eligibility remaining in order to participate.  Mark Sackett - General Manager and Kurt Borngesser - Director of Sales for the organization are excited that they can help spread the luck of the Leprechauns and tell us about various opportunities to partner with them. Hey. anyone up for a Rotary night at the ball field? Come listen to Mark and Kurt on Wednesday, February 21st at 2600 W. Big Beaver road, Troy at 11:45am.
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Edward RossEd Ross - Lets get to know him better!  Professionally, he's a software Engineer, A Troy volunteer Fireman and recently, Ed ran for Troy City Council. Ed spent 2 years in France/Monaco earning an MBA. He lived and worked in Egypt during their revolution and in Afghanistan for 3 years on several USAID and World Bank projects. Ed will speak about his experiences in those countries. Ed is the newest member of Troy Rotary Club. What was his life like in Egypt during their revolution? What was living in Afghanistan? It should be an interesting lunch and learn as Ed shares his experiences with us on Wednesday, February 7th at 11:45am.
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District Governor Nominee Wendy Hysell JonesWelcome District Governor Nominee Wendy Hysell Jones January 17th, 11:45am 2600 W. Big Beaver Rd, Troy  Our speaker this week is always asking herself how do we make our communities a better place. Our District Governor Nominee Wendy Hysell Jones is an avid volunteer in her community, Anchor Bay, working on such projects as suicide prevention, feeding the hungry and helping women succeed. Come listen to Wendy and learn more about her and her experiences on her way to becoming our District Governor. |
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2024 Water Update..Our Lifeline! She's been called the Water Lady by all who know her...Eileen Heasley and her husband John Heasley have spent a good part of their life finding solutions to clean water across the world. Recently, Eileen was part of a project in Cambodia putting in water tanks and toilets. Eileen has taken a group of Rotarians to many countries and worked tireless putting in clean water solutions in Nepal, India, El Salvador, Honduras, Ecuador, Lebanon, and the Navajo Nation. Eileen and John are co-founders for a non-profit organization called "A Vision for Clean Water" which is focused on finding water solutions across the globe. Eileen has received Rotary Internationals highest honor the “Service Above Self Award” which is given to only 150 Rotarians yearly for effectively utilizing volunteers. Eileen will also talk about a recent project to measure salt in the the Michigan water. Come join us Wednesday, January 10th at 11:45am at 2600 W. Big Beaver Road, Troy or link to Zoom : Meeting ID: 837 2104 9822 Passcode: 955778 |
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The Rotary FoundationWednesday, November 29th; 11:45 am - Come Listen to 2 very passionate Rotarians talk about the Rotary Foundation.  Past President David Donnellon and Past District Governor Don Riddell are passionate about a lot of things, but they share one common love, The Rotary Foundation. David understands that the Rotary Foundation is the fuel that drives the Rotary wheel. The Rotary Foundation is the non profit arm of Rotary International. Donations to the Foundation support projects in the seven focus areas below. Troy Rotary has done a project in the bolded areas below.
When you donate to the Rotary Foundation, magic happens! If you donate into the World Fund, a portion of the donations comes back to the district after 3 years in the form of District Designated Funds (DDF). If you donate to the Polio Fund, your donation is matched 2:1 by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The Rotary Foundation has been rated the highest by Charity Navigator. Your gift to the Foundation is well managed and over 91% of your gift goes directly to projects. |
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Team Turkey - Come Join Us Did you know there are a lot of people in our area that may not be able to afford a meal on thanksgiving? Troy Rotary along with our other partner Rotary clubs are addressing the need. On Thanksgiving morning, an army of volunteers will be packing thanksgiving dinner boxes, consisting of Turkey, all the fixings, and deliver the meals to over 200 families. We need YOU to help in one of two ways
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Veterans Day Remembrance SpeakerCalling all Veterans to join us for our Wednesday, November 8th Lunch as we observe Veterans Day with speaker Commander Todd Wodzinski of the Troy VFW Post 403.  Commander Wodzinski served in the Navy on the USS Georgia SSBN729 (a ballistic missile submarine) from 1994 to 1999 and was stationed at the Bangor, WA submarine base. He now commands VFW post 403. His goals as commander for the 2023/2024 year are to improve the post, support local veterans, and for post-veterans to be productive members of the Troy community. Commander Wodzinski is leading a fundraising campaign for the post to get it back on a solid financial footing. The plan is to raise $100,000 to refurbish the building to make it a focal point for veterans who need the services provided by the VFW. The VFW is the first stop for access to VA benefits, camaraderie with other combat vets and the front line of defense for fighting PTSD and suicide. Come join us and support your local Veterans. |
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Mayor Ethan Baker and the Future of TroyMayor Ethan Baker to address Troy Rotary Wednesday, November 1st Did you know that according to the 2023 Niche rankings, Troy is rated as the #2 city in Michigan to live, #2 Suburb in Michigan, Top 10 cities for young professionals? and top 10 suburbs to raise a family in Michigan. All these top rankings happened under Mayor Baker's watch! He is passionate about Troy and shown that a collaborative approach to running the city is the best way to succeed. Come listen to Mayor Baker on Wednesday, November 1st at 11:45 am as he gives us a fresh update on his initiatives. Location: 2600 W. Big Beaver Road, Troy. Mayor Baker is:
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Blessings in a Back Pack Blessings in a Backpack is a national effort to feed children on the weekends throughout this country and now serves more than 95,500 students in over 1,200 program. On Wednesday, October 11th at 11:45am, Cheryl Whitton will update the club on the children the Troy Rotary Club is feeding and how we can help further. Most children have access to school lunches during the weekdays, but on the weekends, may not have any meals. Blessings in a BackPack, provides kids 6 meals to get them through the weekend. |
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Dr. Ricky Sayal and Facial Aging,..What can we do?Facial Aging will catch up with all of us, what can we do? Dr. Ricky Sayal will give us a few options that will help defy the aging process. Dr. Sayal is a board-certified, double-fellowship trained physician at Ears, Nose, and Throat Specialists. He provides comprehensive care .. double board certified surgeon and will share his recommendations.  As people naturally age they fall into one of three distinct categories: “Sinker”, “Sagger”, or “Wrinkler”. Which one are you?Come join us this Wednesday, Oct 4th at 2600 W. Beaver Road, Troy. |
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The Need for Your Blood is Urgent - Consider Donating October 18thOn Wednesday, September 6th, Jamila Wilson and Jennifer Killewald from the American Red Cross gave us an update on the urgent nee  d for Blood from all blood groups. Blood comes in 4 main types: A, B, AB, and O. Blood is either Rh positive or Rh negative. Each person’s blood is 1 of 8 specific types: A+, A−, B+, B−, AB+, AB−, O+, and O−. People with O− blood can donate blood to anyone, and are known as universal donors. Do you know your blood type?Your blood donation could save a life..Be a secret hero for someone! Registration for October 18th Blood Drive is up and running at: https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=troyrotary If you are unable to donate blood, no worries, we need volunteers to register and help during the day. If you are able to volunteer, please contact annalbers@gmail.com. |
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Evening Social and Networking Wed Sept 27th This Week, Wednesday, September 27th, We will NOT have our regular lunch meeting Instead, we will meet at one of our favorite watering holes Joe Kools from 5pm-7pm. Happy Hour prices apply from 4pm-6pm. Come join friends from the community and expand your connections.
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Community Passion is LoveJulie Barnes- Maurer Love is her Passion for her Community Rotarian Julie Barnes-Maurer is bursting with energy and enthusiasm as she continues to coordinate volunteers for so many different projects across the Detroit Metro area. She's a long distance runner, Tedx Detroit volunteer- coordinator, Detroit Freep Marathon volunteer-coordinator and works with the youth across the community while continuously engaging volunteers across Michigan. Julie can either be found running around the city in the rain, snow, sleet or standing on her head doing gymnastics. She's a delightful speaker and her enthusiasm is contagious! Julie will be the keynote speaker at the Troy Rotary Lunch this Wednesday, September 13th at 11:45 am. Come join us and listen to how she continues to be Detroit's pied piper of volunteers. |
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An Evening of Social and Fellowship |
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District Governor Collyer will be in the House!Our District Governor Collyer Smith will be in the House this week!  DG Collyer is passionate about removing the mental health stigma; he's passionate about the future of our youth; overall the Governor is passionate about our clubs! DG Collyer will speak about his vision for our District, how the Troy Rotary fits into the vision. In addition to DG Collyer, our Troy exchange Charleigh Warnemuende will be giving us an update on her experiences in Paris this past summer. Also, don't forget, we are still looking for volunteers for serving the homeless at the Hope Shelters this Wednesday, August 23rd evening. Please contact Anna Albers (annaalbers@gmail.com) for more detail. See you this Wednesday at 2600 W. Big Beaver Road, Troy at 11:45 am! |
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RYLA is backRYLA is BACK! RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Awards) are back! Novi Rotarian Kristina Schofer, a RYLA camper herself, is now leading the program and will give us an update and roadmap to what  's new in RYLA.RYLA is great program that develops young adults to become leaders of tomorrow. Once a RYLA attendee herself, Kristina now leads the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards! Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) is an intensive leadership experience organized by Rotary clubs and districts where young adults develop their skills as leaders, all while having fun and making connections. RYLA events are organized locally by Rotary clubs and districts for participants ages 14-30. Learn more about how you can help a young person fine tune their skillset. |
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Rep Sharon MacDonnell and Brian Wright (Hope Shelters)On August 9th, 2023, Troy Rotary will host 2 speakers. Representative Sharon MacDonnell and Brian Wright Executive Director of Hope Shelters. 
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Civil Rights - Sunita Doddamani (July 26) Sunita Doddamani is an Assistant United States Attorney in the Civil Rights Division of the Eastern District of Michigan. Sunita will discuss the efforts by the Civil Rights Division to safeguard and enforce civil rights and address hate crimes. She will cover federal law related to hate crimes and civil enforcement actions when citizens are discriminated against because of their race, religion, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, or disability. Previously, she served as the Head of the Hate Crimes & Domestic Terrorism Unit at the Michigan Department of Attorney General where she handled cases involving threats to public officials and bias-motivated crimes. Notably, she led the prosecution team against the Wolverine Watchmen, a gang who supported the plot to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Prior to serving in that role, Sunita served as an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in Wayne and Macomb Counties. Sunita was born and raised in Detroit and is a first-generation American. She has spent her entire 20-year career in public service. Sunita is a Mercy High School graduate, received her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from University of Michigan, and studied for a full-year study abroad at London School of Economics & Political Science. She received her Juris Doctorate from Wayne State University Law School. |
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Jen Losey JamesJen James - Mental Health Stigma (July 19, 2023) |
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Student Recognition (June 14)Every year, our Club allocates funds to offer scholarships to graduating high school seniors. This year, Dane Greenwood and Saadia Haque have been the recipients of the Troy Rotary Student Scholarship program. Please join fellow Rotarians and friends to congratulate Dane and Saadia and meet with their parents. Scholarship Coordinator Amy Satterfield will introduce the students and will lead the recognition activity.   Dane Greenwood Saadia Haque Troy School Board Vice-President Dr. Nicole Wilson will be representing the School Board at the meeting. This year our Club is sponsoring a youth exchange student. Charleigh Warnemuende will be going to France on Rotary's short term exchange program (STEP). She is interested in French culture and is looking to improve her fluency in French. Her other interests include student leadership, model UN, musical theater and cooking/baking. When Charleigh comes back, her exchange partner from France will join her in US.  A big Thank You to our Club's Student Exchange Officer Derek Kightlinger and our District's STEP coordinator Patti Griffith for making this happen. |
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Wills and Trusts - Michael O'Malley (June 7) Michael O'Malley is an experienced legal professional at Law Offices of Michael C. O'Malley, PLLC in Rochester Hills. His company provides services in estate planning, business planning, facilitation and arbitration, civil litigation, and other legal services. Michael has worked for small and large law firms as well as several multi-national insurance carriers. He is a graduate of Michigan State University, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Building Construction Management and later attended Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing.
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Happy Hour at Carrabba's in Troy (May 31) Come join us for a social evening on Wed, May 31 at Carrabba's Italian Grill at 5:00 PM. Bring your friends and neighbors. Carrabba's is at 600 W. Big Beaver Rd.
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Troy Schools - Dr. Rich Machesky (May 3) Dr. Richard Machesky, Superintendent of Schools, is a well-known figure in the Troy School District. Prior to being selected as Superintendent in May 2014, Dr. Machesky served the TSD for more than seven years as Assistant Superintendent for Secondary Instruction. During his time in Troy, seven schools have been named National Blue-Ribbon Schools, several schools have been designated as National Schools of Character and five more as State Schools of Character. TSD high schools have been singled out as top schools in the state and nation and students have earned numerous national and international awards and recognition. Together, the TSD leadership team successfully passed a $555 Million Bond proposal that will help revolutionize teaching and learning for generations for learners across OneTroy. Dr. Machesky’s extensive education began with a Bachelor of Arts in History from Calvin College before moving on to Wayne State University, where he earned a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership, an Educational Specialist Degree and an Educational Doctorate in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies. |
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Troy Historic Village - Jen Peters (April 26) Jen Peters has worked at the Troy Historic Village since 2018 and stepped into the role of Executive Director in 2020. She came to the Village with experience in organizing community outreach events and teams of volunteers, a background in archaeology and history, and a degree in historic preservation. She coordinates with the City of Troy and Troy Historical Society to bring the Village to its full potential and works with a talented staff to bring the mission of the Village to life. She most enjoys the number of languages she hears each year at the Village Trick-or-Treat event! The Troy Historic Village is a collection of 11 buildings in what some call a “building zoo.” Started as a way to save history, we now use those buildings as tools to teach history, make connections to each other, and build up the Troy Community. Preserving the past is an important part of our mission, but engaging the community through meaningful experiences is what we are most passionate about! |
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Stage Nature Center - Carla Reeb (Mar 22)  Carla Reeb is the Executive Director of Troy Nature Society which operates the Stage Nature Center. She has been with the Society for 11 years. Carla has been in nonprofit management for over 25 years in the area and has been employed by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation and Learning Ally. Within this unique 100-acre preserve are two miles of trails. The current interpretive Nature Center building houses a mastodon dig site, children’s nature area, public research library, observation beehive, wildlife viewing area and an exhibition lobby featuring live reptiles and amphibians. In 2018, the organization adopted five rehabilitated owls. Video tour of Stage Nature Center - https://www.youtube.com/ Annually, over 27,000 program participants and visitors enjoy the beauty of the preserve and participate in educational programs and healthy outdoor activities. A dedicated corps of 225 individuals devote more than 4,400 volunteer hours in support of the nature center’s programs and activities. |
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Early Detection of Melanoma - Steve Fine (Mar 15, 2023) Steve Fine Steve Fine is the Founder and President of Melanoma Education Foundation in Peabody, Massachusetts. He has a PhD in Chemistry from Northeastern University with postdoctoral research from Lehigh University. Steve pursued a career in academia and then served in technical and management positions in high tech chemical companies. But after his son Dan died of melanoma at the age of 26 in 1998, he founded the non-profit Melanoma Education Foundation. Since 2000, Steve has devoted full time to the Foundation. The primary activity of the Foundation has been educating teen students and high school and middle school wellness teachers to create awareness about self detecting melanoma while it is curable. Melanoma can strike anyone from preteen to elderly. Steve will talk about detecting it early in a short outpatient visit without any need for follow-up chemo or radiation. |
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Troy City Center Campus Development - Kurt Bovensiep (Mar 1, 2023)Kurt Bovensiep is the Director of Troy Public Works. He will talk about the current development of the City Center Campus as a central community gathering place. It will be capable of hosting a variety of events through all four seasons, meeting residents’ aspirations. The applied design basis for this project is ‘Consistency through Nature’. It includes construction of a new 5,000-sf open-air community pavilion, site and landscape improvements including an 8,500-sf outdoor skating rink, open public spaces, seating areas, pathways, and more. Expected completion is December 2023. Kurt Bovensiep is a second-generation City of Troy staff member. His father Rodney Bovensiep retired from public service as a Fire Department Lieutenant. Kurt started his career with the City in 2000 and has worked in Water and Sewer Division, Parks Division and Public Works Division. In 2016, he became the youngest director of Troy Public Works. He holds degrees in Criminal Law and Public Administration. |
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Inequities in Healthcare - Dr. Theresa Brooks (Feb 22, 2023) Dr. Theresa Brooks will address the disparities that exist in the health care industry and measures being taken to overcome those barriers. The discussion will also include local resources available to residents. Dr. Brooks completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan and medical school at Michigan State University's College of Human Medicine. She did her residency in the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. She runs her private practice in Grosse Pointe and maintains privileges with Beaumont Hospital. She is the current Chair of the African American Community for the American Academy for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Brooks is a Council Member of the City of Troy and serves on several boards of the City. She is also a board member of Troy Nature Society which operates the Stage Nature Center. |
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Rain Garden : Sally Wenczel (Feb 15, 2023) Sally Wenczel is the author of the book "Lets Build a Rain Garden". Embrace the Rain Before it Hits the Drain! Sally Wenczel’s book gives readers a close-up look at the creatures and plants that thrive inside a rain garden. Wenczel wrote and illustrated the book for children, with rhythmic verse and colorful pictures, yet she hopes to reach adult hearts with the environmental message as well. She’ll dive into an energetic book reading, then expand on some key terms: Native Plants, Stormwater Runoff & Watershed Health, Impervious Surfaces and Green Infrastructure. Wenczel will go over resources for native plants and garden design, while examining some real examples of rain gardens at her home. She hopes attendees will walk away with fresh insight and the confidence to install their own rain garden this spring. Rain gardens are a simple, low-cost solution to our urban stormwater issues. Every little bit helps when it comes to watershed health and we can each be part of the solution to stop the pollution.
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2022 Rotary Team Turkey |
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Operation Pollination Chris has worked as a National Park Ranger for the past four decades -- from the urban setting of New York City to the tropical rainforests of Samoa.
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2022 Year End PicnicTroy Rotarians, friends, and guests gathered at Raintree Park to celebrate the 2021-22 Rotary Year.
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UKRAINIAN REFUGEES -- Current Family Needs in Ukraine and Schooling in Warren, Michigan
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TROY ROTARY VOLUNTEERS FOR FORGOTTEN HARVESTTroy Rotarians volunteered at two recent Forgotten Harvest projects:  On Thursday April 7, Troy Rotarians volunteered at the Forgotten Harvest Oak Park Warehouse. Volunteers were Jeanette Donnellon, Gail Lucas, Tessa Lucas, Jeanne Stein and Anna Albers. Along with volunteers from around the community Troy Rotarians packed 1,301 pounds of food for distribution to the needy.  On a cold Saturday morning, April 9, Troy Rotarians gathered at the Church of the Nazarene in Madison Heights. The Forgotten Harvest truck was already there when we arrived and had started unloading. With instructions from members of the church Jacob and Mary, Rotarians Maryann Clark, Tim Clark, Michael Ball and Anna Albers along with other volunteers loaded up people's vehicles with fresh fruit and vegetables, meats, baked goods, canned goods and other useful items. The truck was emptied and the recipients were very grateful. Thank you to all who Served to Change Lives. |
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CONFLICT AND HUMANITARIAN RELIEF: A Grassroots Perspective on Ukraine’s Border  Dr. Rebecca Chamberlain-Creanga featured speaker at Troy Rotary on April 13. Dr. Chamberlain-Creanga was the guest speaker at Troy Rotary on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 and highlighted the human toll of conflict, presenting on how neighboring countries like Romania are supporting Ukrainian refugees. She also gave a brief background on separatist conflict in Eurasia and the Russia-Ukraine war, based on her experience and work in the region. Dr. Chamberlain-Creanga and her family were in Romania in March 2022 to help provide humanitarian relief to refugees within the country and along the border with Ukraine. |
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Welcome New Corporate Member, USI ServicesTroy Rotary Welcomes new Corporate Member, USI Insurance Services, LLC  On Wednesday, March 2, Troy Rotary inducted its newest Corporate Member, USI Insurance Services, LLC, represented by VP of Employee Benefits Ben Clevenger and Practice Leader, Scott Settle. We look forward to collaborating with Ben & Scott and welcome them to the Rotary family!
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Troy Rotary collected food for the Troy People Concerned Food PantryTroy Rotary collected food for the Troy People Concerned Food Pantry February 23 to celebrate Rotary International's 117th birthday.  |
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Troy Rotary Raffle On Wednesday, March 16, Rotarians and friends gathered at CJ Mahoney's to find out who the Grand Prize winner was for Troy Rotary's Lucky Luau Raffle. Another great social event and another successful fundraiser for Troy Rotary. Thanks to David Donnellon and Mahendra Kenkre for co-chairing the event and raffle sponsors Lynda Ludy, Roma & Bala Murthy, and Sami's Engraving and Gifts.
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Winter Donation Drive - Motor City Mitten Mission
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JFS Adopt a FamilyJFS Adopt a Family Troy rotary members participated in the annual JFS adopt a family program this fall. Our members raised over $1,200 to help families in need this holiday season.  |
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Troy Rotary Greenery Sale
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Welcome Keegan Springfield Troy Rotary Newest Member |
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District 6380(our district) and D6400 (Detroit/Windsor area) Foundation and membership Gala |
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GLOBAL GRANT APPROVED FOR SURGERY CENTER IN INDIA |
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Volunteering at Forgotten Harvest
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ANECDOTES FROM TROY'S PAST |
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Get More From Rotary |
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ROTARY PLANTS CROCUSES TO HIGHLIGHT END POLIO NOW |
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Rotary International General Secretary John HewkoTroy Rotary welcomes Rotary International General Secretary and CEO John Hewko, January 6, 2021  |
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Holiday Greenery Sale |
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Leaf Raking |
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Forgotten Harvest Food Box Packing |
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Stage Nature Center Help |
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Lucky Luau 2020 |
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Hope Against Trafficking Volunteering |
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District 6380 100k Mask Challenge Rotary District 6380 has set a goal of providing 100,000 PPE masks for our healthcare workers in our fight against COVID-19. This program was recently expanded to include a District Wide Fundraiser of the sale and distribution of personal masks in a partnership with GLOW.
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Lucky Luau Raffle Ticket Purchase |
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COVID-19 DONATIONSSPECIAL NEEDS IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 Troy Rotarians Yasmine and Kamal Shouhayb and Roma & Bala Murthy are donating $2500 each to help meet local needs as we respond to COVID-19. They challenge all to join them in donating. Troy Rotary has already provided food to children and the homeless and is looking at ways to help fund medical needs. Every Troy Rotarian is encouraged to DONATE now. Even small donations go together to make a big impact.  |
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VIRTUAL MEETING LINKS Please click Read More to find links to VIRTUAL MEETINGS. Both recordings of past meetings and links to join future meetings are included.
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Dawn HenrettyDawn will be inducted into Troy Rotary this Wednesday, March. 4 Welcome, Dawn, to the Rotary Club of Troy and to our global Rotary Family!! |
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LUCKY LUAU POSTPONEDLucky Luau Postponed New Date TBD  Food * Fun * Prizes * Music Petruzzello’s Banquet Center 6950 Rochester Road, Troy All Previously Purchased Event & Raffle Tickets will be honored on the Reschedule Date |
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OPERATION BLUE SLEIGH BRINGS GIFTS TO KIDS This is Troy Rotary's third year volunteering to assist the Troy Police Department to collect gifts for families in need for Christmas. |
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TEAM TURKEY 2019 DELIVERS 270+ DINNERS THANKSGIVING DAY Thanks to Team Turkey Director Tom Gueth and all who assisted with planning and with Dinner Delivery.
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Congratulations to Anna Albers! |
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Foundation Gala November 2 Rotary Foundation Trustee Jennifer Jones from Windsor, Canada, in District 6400 was featured speaker at the Foundation Gala shared by Districts 6380 and 6400 November 2, 2019. |
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Jeffrey R. Caponigro induced into Hall of Fame by Detroit Chapter of Public Relations Society of America Public relations industry visionary Jeff Caponigro, APR, PRSA Fellow, was inducted into the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) – Detroit Chapter's Hall of Fame on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at The Community House in Birmingham. The Hall of Fame is the highest recognition the Detroit Chapter bestows. The distinction reflects a practitioner's career contribution to the profession as well as to the Southeast Michigan community.
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Rotary Cooks at Hope Warming Center Nov 13, Dec 11, Jan 8, Feb 12, March 19 Due to the COVID-19 emergency Troy Rotarians had to adapt to provide a meal for March 19. SPECIAL THANKS TO GUY, ANNA, AND MICHAEL O.
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Dan Russell New Member Induction October 30, 2019 Dan was inducted into Troy Rotary on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. Troy Rotary welcomes Dan to our Global Rotary Family
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Pass The Plate Cookbooks |
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Operation Blue Sleigh - Year 2!Operation Blue Sleigh with Troy Police, Success! This is Troy Rotary's second year volunteering with the Troy Police Department to collect items for families in need for Christmas. Troy officers saw a significant need in the community and developed Operation Blue Sleigh. This new program will benefit even more Troy families experiencing financial hardship this holiday season.
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