Celebrate and support your fellow Rotarians during good and difficult times. Share news of kudos, awards, illness or loss with the Rotary Cares Committee (co-chaired by Fedva Dikmen & Jane Tornatore) — our group is dedicated to supporting and celebrating Seattle #4 members. Click here to contact the committee and share your news!
Intended as a library of past presentations, Seattle Rotary Online sponsorships are available to companies or other organizations that wish broader awareness within the club or community.
Sponsorships are available for as little as $500. Please contact Seattle 4 Rotarian, David Endicott by email or at 206-409-3275.
INTERESTED IN PROPOSING A NEW MEMBER?
Do you have a friend, co-worker, or acquaintance who you think would enjoy Rotary membership?
Contact Caroline Bobanick at 206-623-0023 or caroline@seattlerotary.org for more information or to reserve a complimentary lunch for a prospective member.
Once a year we ask you to make two donations. One is to the Seattle Rotary Service Foundation (SRSF). The other is to The Rotary Foundation (TRF). If you have not yet made your donations, please consider doing so today. Thank you!
Join the Seattle Fire Department and Seattle 4 Rotary Club to celebrate and honor SFD's 2017 Annual Award recipients for their exemplary service and demonstrated leadership.
Awards include Chief of the Year, Officer of the Year, Civilian of the Year, Firefighter of the Year, Lifetime Achievement, and additional commendations.
Recipe for Success: MOD PizzaExecs Dish Out “Secret Sauce” for Growth
At its March and April 2018 meetings, the Board of Directors approved the following three amendments to the Club’s Bylaws. Per the Bylaws, the Club’s membership needs to be provided at least two weeks written notice of the proposed changes before a vote to approve or reject the amendments. This notice of the proposed amendments will appear in the May 11, 18 and 25th Totems, and a vote of Club members to approve the amendments is scheduled for the lunch meeting on May 30, 2018.
Rotary Peace Builders Deliver Hygiene Kits & Peace Pole to YouthCare
Saturday, May 12
9:00 am-10:30 am @ YouthCare, 2500 NE 54th St.
Join the PeaceBuilders committee to deliver several hundred hygiene kits to YouthCare. We will also be installing a Peace Pole. This event is free but please do RSVP.
8:30-11:00 am @ Northwest Harvest Warehouse, 22220 68th Ave S., Kent
Join Rotarians and Rotaractors from around the district for a morning of hands-on service. You'll be helping to pack some of the millions of pounds of healthy fruits and vegetables RFH provides every year for families and individuals in need.
Rotary volunteers are needed to paint tiny houses on May 12 at Whittier Heights Women’s Tiny House Encampment. This is a tiny house encampment specifically built by women and for women who are homeless. Contact Cathy Burnell or Eva Agrawal to sign up.
Enjoy networking and quality conversation with fellow Rotarians. Member Conrad Wouters will be sharing his home, DJ skills, craft cocktails, and a stunning sunset view. Young and young at heart are welcome. Tickets are $15.
Rotary volunteers are needed to paint tiny houses on May 26. A photographer from Rotary International will be at the site to document the work local Rotary clubs are doing to end homelessness in Seattle. Contact Cathy Burnell or Eva Agrawal to sign up.
5:00-7:00 pm @ the Women's University Club, 1105 6th Ave.
Enjoy a spotlight session with an esteemed member of Seattle Rotary, Laurel James, followed by quality conversation. Laurel founded Super Jock 'n Jill, the first running store in the USA, in 1975. She and her son also put on the first Marathon running Trials for participation in the LA Olympics. She is an inspiration in sports and fitness education and has been a charismatic leader in Seattle Rotary since joining our club in 1992. A heavy appetizer buffet for $15, $6-8 wine, and $8-10 mixed drinks are available to purchase by credit card. Onsite parking is also available for $15. Hope to see you there!
Mariners Fire Boat Tour
Saturday, June 9
11:00 am-2:00 pm @ Seattle Fire Station 5, 925 Alaskan Way
Join Seattle Rotary Mariners in a tour of the newly remodeled Seattle Fire Department Station 5 on the Seattle waterfront. Children five and older are welcome to join the tour. After the tour, we will have lunch at Ivar's Acre's of Clams.
We are putting together a group of Rotarian volunteers who will be part of the Cheer Line that covers the distance from the University of Washington dorms down to the Husky Stadium. We will form a human line and cheer for the athletes as they make their way to the Stadium. We will also buy $20 general admission tickets to the Opening Ceremonies. Please contact Nancy Cahill if you are interested in volunteering.
7:30-11:30 pm @ Union Gospel Mission - Men's Shelter, 318 2nd Ave. Extension South
Join fellow Rotarians on a Search and Rescue evening with Seattle's Union Gospel Mission. The night will be spent providing wool blankets, food, water, and other supplies to our homeless neighbors. We will also offer them the opportunity to come inside for a night of safe shelter at the Mission.
This June, Rotarian Dorothy Bullitt will end her tenure as Senior Lecturer and Distinguished Practioner at the University of Washington’s Evans School of Public Policy & Governance. For over a decade, Dorothy has taught invaluable leadership courses to undergraduate and Master of Public Administration students, including Executive Leadership. In her time at the Evans School and beyond, Dorothy has mentored countless students, making an incredible impact on their lives and careers. Rotarians can send notes of congrats to Dorothy that will be presented to her on May 31st by emailing evansgive@uw.edu. Rotarians can also make a gift to the Evans School in Dorothy’s honor here.
COMMITTEE MEETING SCHEDULE
For more information on committees, including those that do not have regular meeting times, see thecommittee page on our website. Meeting times and locations are subject to change, contact committee chairs for more information.
SERVICE COMMITTEES
Arts
11:00 am, 2nd Wednesday
Lobby of the Rotary Club meeting venue
Rotary Club of Seattle
1326 5th Ave, Suite 342
Seattle, WA 98101
Caroline Bobanick
Club Manager caroline@seattlerotary.org
Phone: 206-623-0023
Mariah Kimpton Associate Club Manager mariah@seattlerotary.org
We love to see our Rotary members promoting good works in our community and abroad! If you have a project or fundraiser that you are excited about and would like to promote to your fellow club members, please check in with our Club Manager, Caroline Bobanick, or Associate Club Manager, Mariah Kimpton, before distributing information or invitations through our email roster. We value the privacy of our members’ contact information and can let you know the appropriate ways to reach out to folks in our club. Thank you!!
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