"Gene Ludwig’s Book Relating How Communities Such as York and Lancaster are a Part of this Vanishing American Dream” - Zoom Mtg
Gene Ludwig is an economic thought leader who has worked in both the public and private sectors, including as CEO and founder of Promontory Financial Group and former U.S. comptroller of the currency under President Bill Clinton.
As co-founder, along with his wife Dr. Carol Ludwig, of the Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity and editor of the new book The Vanishing American Dream: A Frank Look at the Economic Realities Facing Middle- and Lower-Income Americans, Gene has spent his life advocating for the economic well-being of all Americans.
Mr. Ludwig is originally from York Pennsylvania. He will speak to us about his book relating how communities such as York and Lancaster are a part of this Vanishing American dream.
Announcements
ROTARY YOUTH EXCHANGE 2021-22
Our Club will be hosting an inbound exchange student for the 2021-22 school year. We also have an excellent outbound student applying this year; she is currently a junior at McCaskey High School.
Last week, you received an e-mail from the Club asking you to complete a Youth Exchange Survey. Please take a minute to complete and submit this survey. Please make sure you put your name on the form at the bottom where it says "Name and School District in which you reside."
More info will be coming soon, but please consider participating in some way in this very important and culturally-enriching experience!
Rotary Global Grants Scholarship – District 7390 – 2020/2021 Rotary year
Rotary Global Grants Scholarships fund an awardee’s first year of graduate study abroad in one of Rotary’s six Areas of Focus (listed below). Candidates must live in or attend college in District 7390, which encompasses Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry and York counties in Pennsylvania.
Scholarship highlights…
Plan to pursue career in one of Rotary’s Areas of Focus (listed below).
Award is for first year only of graduate studies abroad
District 7390 will not fund any applicant’s study which is for the second or later year of a multi-year graduate study program abroad.
Minimum study budget of $30,000 per year. Award capped at $30,000.
Must be proficient in language of host country.
Based on…
Academic merit
Studying a Rotary Area of Focus
Residence in or attendance at a college in District 7390
Rotary’s Areas of Focus are…
Promoting peace
Fighting disease
Providing clean water, sanitation, and hygiene
Saving mothers and children
Supporting education
Growing local economies.
The deadline to apply for a Global Grant Scholarship is January 10, 2021. The interviews will be held February 13, 2021 and applicants MUST be available for the interviews on that date.
For more information, go to www.rotary7390.org. Hold your cursor on “The Rotary Foundation”, then “Global Grants Ambassadorial Scholarships” for detailed information.
Rotary contact: Edward A Hauck, District 7390 Global Grants Scholarship Committee at hauckedward@gmail.comor (717) 293-8687.
Rotary Club of Lancaster Fall Fundraiser Car Wash 2020
Car Wash Committee – Gary Loiseau, Chair
garyl@penncoatinc.com
Ticket Prices
(Please purchase tickets in packets of 5’s)
Express: $9.00
(Exterior Wash Only)
• Express Exterior Automatic Car Wash
Full Service: $22.00
(Interior & Exterior Wash)
• Express Exterior Automatic Car Wash
• Interior Carpet & Seat Vacuum
• Dusting of Dash & Console Area
• Cleaning of Interior Windows
Tickets may be purchased by contacting Kathy Hainley at rotarycluboflancaster@gmail.com or by phone at 717-587-1221. Tickets will be mailed via US Mail.
Make checks payable to Rotary Club of Lancaster. Mail to Rotary Club of Lancaster, P O Box 1387, Lancaster, PA 17608
PayPal payments may be made on the Rotary Club of Lancaster website.
Instructions to purchase Car Wash tickets on Rotary Club website:
Go to Menu, then Donate, then Donate Today, complete form with your name, address, etc.Look at the bottom of the form, Reason for Donation, use the arrow to drop down “Car Wash Tickets”. Complete the next page with credit card information.You will receive an email receipt.The Rotary office also receives an email receipt, after which tickets will be mailed to you.
Rotary Rendezvous at Stoner Grille - THIS EVENING!
While we are going to miss your smiling facing at Rotary Rendezvous this week we hope to see you at our next meeting. As a reminder we meet the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month. Below, we've listed the next few meetings so you can save the dates.
If you'd like to attend, please remember to RSVP the week of the meeting. We have limited space as Stoner Grille is observing social distancing rules and masks are required in the building. Please remember spouses and friends are always welcomed!
All Rotarians – especially committee chairs – are encouraged to help keep our new Club Calendar full and updated with the great things that our Club is doing in the community. Please submit any items you would like added to Kathy by e-mailing her atRotaryClubofLancaster@gmail.com. Examples include the schedule of McCaskey Mentoring Sessions, Committee Meetings, Power Packs or Salvation Army Bell Ringing. If it’s happening, let’s get it on the Calendar for all to see! Your help will keep us all updated with what’s going on within the Club AND will showcase our very active Club to the Lancaster Community and to prospective members. The Club Calendar is available atwww.LancasterRotary.org
