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This Week's Meeting
This week's meeting is our Annual Installation Banquet on Thursday evening, June 20th at the Lake Stevens Senior Center. Festivities start at 5:30 pm. Bring your own beverage.
 
Registration is open for the Annual Banquet. If you haven't registered please respond directly to the email you were sent. You must be logged in to register.

Thank you to those that have signed up to sponsor the weekly breakfast. Please look ahead to July & August to sign up for a meeting. Partnering with another member can help. Contact Club Services Chair Gina Anderson for more information.
 
PHOTO CONTEST: Be the first person to correctly identify from where the photo at the top of this bulletin and at the top of our website was taken from by 6:00 pm Thursday, June 20th. There's been another adjustment so look carefully! Send your guess to the Editor.
Skatepark Groundbreaking
 
After working on this project for over 15 years, Monday, June 17th was the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Skatepark at Cavalero Park. We also handed over a giant check in the amount of $21,888 that was all raised through generous community support of our fundraisers. Thank you to the County, City and State for making our dream a reality! #Lake2Sk8
 
Pictured above are Rotarians (left to right) Terri Spencer, Lorna Hole, Scott Smith, Loren Hole, Gary O'Rielly, Reshal Ploeger, Kevin O'Brien, Lance Morehouse, Sam Low, Laurie Westover, Chris Vallo, John Dyer, Don Iverson, Jim Haugen and Shawn Frederick.
 
 
Director of Snohomish County Parks Tom Teigen (r) accepting the check from Scott Smith.
State of the School District-Early Learning Center

Matt Wyatt, Principal, Lake Stevens School District Early Learning Center, home of the Dragonflies spoke to our Club on Friday, June 14th. His presentation  followed our previous  series over the past few years on the State of the School District.  Matt's presentation was full of energy and enthusiasm. Matt has been in the Lake Stevens School District since 2002. 
The Lake Stevens Early Learning Center has a total of six sessions serving 93 students in the 3-4 year old range and a developmental preschool program that serves over 200 students.  ECEAP income eligibility limits a family of three to $23,463 annually or $1,956 per month. Great outcome in the teaching strategies gold data. Free and reduced family of three with an annual income of $38,443 or $3,204 per month.
 
The Early Learning Center program relies on partnerships with families and children which includes parent education, play and learning groups, family nights, family support specialist, community support groups such as the Imagine Children's Museum, transition students, the Lake Stevens Library, Everett School District, Snohomish County Early Learning Coalition, kids cavity prevention programs and both the Lake Stevens Police and Fire Departments.
 
Matt earned his education degree from Washington State University completing his Bachelor's Degree and than earning a Masters in Teaching degree. He was hired by the Lake Stevens School District in 2002.  He took on the responsibility of overseeing the School District's Preschool programs and helped design and open the new state of the art Early Learning Center in January 2018.  Matt is married to Shannon, a special education teacher at Mt. Pilchuck Elementary School and they are raising three children.
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The Rotary Viking Raiders are marching toward AquaFest
No, Snohomish County Councilman Sam Low is not being held hostage by the Viking Raider. Just a friendly reminder that AquaFest is approaching and the Rotary Club of Lake Stevens is getting ready for our big fundraiser.
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News
Quote of the Week - Who Said It?

"Don't look with your eyes, Look with your feet

Don't think with your head, Think with your hands"

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Thought of the Week - Who Said It?
"You're civic leaders. You've earned the right. Don't take it lightly."
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Mark Your Calendars!
Annual Installation Banquet
Lake Stevens Senior Center
Eagle Ridge Park
20 June 2019
 
 
 
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This week is our Annual Installation Banquet. We ARE NOT meeting on Friday. Our regular Rotary Club Meetings are at the Lake Stevens School District Educational Service Center lower level Community Room located at 12309 22nd St NE. We start at 7:30 am. There is a robust continental breakfast available beforehand. Visitors are always welcome.
Speakers
Jun 28, 2019
Jul 05, 2019
Meeting at The Buzz Inn
Jul 12, 2019
Washington State Attorney General
Jul 19, 2019
International Projects Alliance
Jul 26, 2019
Meeting at The Buzz Inn
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Breakfast Sponsors
 
June 21- No Meeting
June 28- Tracy DeLorm
July 5- Informal Meeting
July 12- 
July 19-
July 26- Meet at Buzz Inn
Sponsors

Aetna Insurance

Ixtapa Restaurant

Tom Thumb Grocery

Hawkeye's Pub & Grill

John & Peggy Dyer
Proud Sponsors
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2018 Rotary Club of Lake Stevens Duck Dash!
Interested in being a sponsor?
Download the website sponsorship guide
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