Upcoming Events and News:
- Congratulations to our Rotarian of the Month for August 2019: Penni Bengtson
- Santa Cruz Sunrise Rotary Dues- Thank you to 90% of the people who have paid your FY20 dues. If you have not paid yet, please bring in a check for $275 or pay online. We have to send our check to the district, help us out and get your dues in.
- Bike Ride Committee meeting - Time to secure sponsors and sign up to volunteer or ride. Link for the Bike Ride- Sponsor, Ride Volunteer. Contact Karen Gosling.
- District 5170 Membership Seminiar, Great district event to attend for Red Badge. Saturday August 17 8:30am - 12pm. Link
- Board Meetings: Fridays, August 23, September 20 at American Red Cross office 2960 Soquel Avenue off the frontage road in Santa Cruz at 7:15am
- Santa Cruz Sunrise 2019 Rotary 3 Day Bike Ride September 26, 27 & 28- Contact Mary Alsip or Karen Gosling
- District 5170 Rotary Business Expo on Saturday, October 5. More information to follow.
- District 5170 Training Assembly, March 28, 2020
- District 5170 District Conference in Livermore. Saturday, May 16, 2020.
- Rotary International Convention, June 6 - 10 in Honolulu, Hawaii
Upcoming Tuesday Morning Meetings 7:15 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. Great opportunity to bring a guest and introduce them to our club.
If you have recommendations for future speakers please email here. Please provide the name, email, phone number and recommended topic.
- 07/30/2019 Tiffany Wise-West - SC City Sustainability and Climate Change
- 08/06/2019 Lori Butterworth & Lily Rich - Lori Butterworth & Lily Rich
- 08/13/2019 Fellowship Meeting - no speaker
- 08/20/2019 David Bernick - UCSC - iGem Project
- 08/27/2018 Red Badge Bios -
- 09/03/2019 TBA
- 09/10/2019 Lisa Blanchard - Grateful Garment Project for victims of sexual violence
- 09/17/2019 Assemblymember Mark Stone - Conversation with our California State Assembly representative
Community Events:
- District Rotary 5170 Red Cross Blood Donation :Sleeves Up" Campaign. Our goal is 100 donations!
- Make an appointment – Go to our special link: https://sleevesup.
redcrossblood.org/campaign/ rotary-district-5170-summer- campaign/ and pledge to make a blood donation. Once you make a pledge, schedule an appointment at an upcoming drive or fixed site near you. - Save our Shores: Beach Clean-ups, August & September 2, link
- Red Cross Blood Drive at the Santa Cruz office on Wednesday, August 28 from 10am- 3pm at 2960 Soquel Avenue in Santa Cruz. Sign up
- Jacob's Heart Rotary Bike Ride and Finishing Ride Party, Saturday, September 28 at the Tannery Arts Center on the Riverwalk. 9am - 3pm.
- Member update: If you have news you want to share, email Camilla.
- Check out our Club Photo Link
- New member recruitment- Do you know people who live Rotary principles but don't have a club or even know about Rotary? Bring a friend, colleague or neighbor to our Rotary events and meetings. For more information contact Tom Hart
- RotaCare in Santa Cruz. What is RotaCare video
- Rotaract Young adults, ages 18+
- Interact- Youth Service- High School Students
- District's Link, see what other Rotarian's in our district are doing.
- District 5170 – Newsletter Link
- Let's promote Rotary and the work we do. Please go to our Facebook page and like it. Share photos and help us expand our reach to our networks.
- https://www.facebook.com/SantaCruzSunriseRotary