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Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Sunrise Rotary Update May 31, 2020
Important!  Due to the current public health crisis, Santa Cruz Sunrise Rotary will continue to have Zoom meetings each week. 
www.SantaCruzSunriseRotary.org/Zoom  or, open the zoom app and enter Meeting: ID 541-670-8090, Password: 803471  Phone dial-in #: +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)

Sunrise Rotarians stand at the ready to assist all club, family or community members in need during this time. If you have any needs or ideas, please reach out to President Peter or  President-Elects: Peggy & Jim 
  • Zoom Meeting with Shared Adventures to present 2019 Bike Ride Check - Mon 6/1/20 5:00pm we will have a 15-30 minute optional Zoom meeting with Foster Anderson and staff of Shared Adventures to present SA with their beneficiary check from the 2019 Bike Ride ($2,500). Use the Zoom information above.
  • We’re Zocializing!   We’re having a hosted Zocial. Watch your email for themes and timing. All you need is an internet connection. We use Zoom for the meeting. And if you’d like to host a Zocial, contact Steve LandauThis coming week, Wednesday, June 3, 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM, We will feature our very own Sunrise Rotarian,  Faris Sabbah. This is a unique opportunity to listen to and ask questions of our Country Superintendent of Schools.   If you want to hear how the schools are working together to navigate during these times then this is the Zocial to join.This article was featured in the Sentinel Today Use the Zoom login information above.
  • Congratulations to our May Rotarians: Lisa Krigsman and Jackie Tucker
  • Sunrise Sewtarians: Help to make handmade masks to serve our community.  If you would like to join our Sewtarians, please contact Lisa Krigsman.  Help if you can with materials, sewing or just general encouragement.
  • Firecracker Meeting, The Firecracker  is a 10k, 5k & 1K race.  Committee meeting will be announced soon via Zoom. We are going to have a virtual race.
  • 35th Firecracker Race- July 1 - 14. Virtual Fundraiser-  Link to sign-up.  Help us get the word out and invite people to participate in this year's event. Walk, Run or Stroll. To Sponsor the Race contact Jeff Kirk
  • Santa Cruz Sentinel Firecracker Virtual Racearticle Link  Share with friends, family and neighbors. Encourage people to sign-up and run from their homes anywhere in the world. This year's beneficiaries are: American Red Cross, Teen Kitchen and Rotary SCS Charities & Grants
  • International Committee Meeting will following the Tuesday, June 2 Rotary Meeting at 8:20am.
  • Rotary International Conference Convention will be a free virtual event June 20- 26. Check out the link
  • 2020 Santa Cruz Sunrise Rotary Bike Ride, October 1 - 3. Sign-up link  This year's beneficiary is Jacob's Heart
  • Bike Ride Meeting via Zoom Friday, TBA at 7:15am
    Our 3 basic plans are:

 Plan A: Full 3-day bike ride with enhanced transmission-prevention strategies.  Registration fees will be collected later to cover transportation, lodging and food.
 Plan B: A 1-Day ride with transmission prevention strategies that eliminates the travel out of county.   Significantly reduced registration fees for this plan will be collected later.
 Plan C: A virtual ride if we happen to be under shelter-in-place regulations at that time. No additional registration fee will be collected.  Emerging details will be communicated to registered participants, including information on training rides. 

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.    
  • 06/02/2020             Scott Berry - Joby Aviation
  • 06/09/2020             Martin Bernal - Santa Cruz City Manager
  • 06/16/2020             Philip Bennet -  On Safari Inc.  Conservation in Africa
  • 06/23/2020             Jenn Flaniken, Diane Borrison, Georgina Van Horn - Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
  • 06/30/2020             Red Badge Bios and Peter Truman - President's Year End Wrap up
  • 07/07/2020             Jim and Peggy Alberti - Incoming President Kick-off
  • 07/14/2020             Brian Liddicoat - Building a Road to the Sky: The Chinese Workers on the Transcontinental Railroad
  • 07/21/2020             TBA
  • 07/28/2020             Tricia Potts and Mariah Roberts - Leo's haven update
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Rotary Club of
Santa Cruz Sunrise
Santa Cruz Sunrise
District 5170
Thursdays at 7:15 AM
The Grille at Delaveaga
401 Upper Park Rd.
Santa Cruz, CA 95065
United States of America
Currently meeting on Thursdays. Will return to Tuesdays when possible.
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