President Hannah's thoughts about how the Rotary network has been rapidly and effectively activated for support in response to the conflict in Ukraine. Read her full message.
Furnishing Hope
The Community Service Committee has begun shopping for welcome baskets items for low-income families and individuals with critical needs in the Santa Barbara area. Learn more.
Remembering Tom Putnam
Members of the Rotary Club of Santa Barbara Sunrise mourn the passing of longtime fellow member Tom Putnam. A memorial service will be held on May 30 at 3:00 pm. Learn more.
2022 Dolphin Dive Sponsorships Available
Mark your calendar! Our Dolphin Dive community event returns to Chase Palm Park on Saturday,
July 9, 2022. Sponsorship opportunities are now available. View Brochure.
Third Grade Students Receive Dictionaries
We have finished delivering Student Dictionaries to more than 600 local third grade students in the Santa Barbara and Hope School Districts.
Bruce Belfiore and Gloria Cavallero represented our club where we were honored for The Rotary Foundation support and LuzMaria Ortiz and E. Russell Smith recognized as level 3 Major Donors.
SEE Cataract Trip in Celaya, Mexico
Our sister club, the Rotary Club of Celaya Nat-Tha-Hi invites Sunrise Rotarians to participate in their cataract clinic scheduled June 24-25 in Celaya, Mexico. Be a part of this international project to provide sight-restoring surgeries. Learn more.
Rotary's Polio Eradication Efforts
It's World Immunization Week which aims to highlight the collective action needed and to promote the use of vaccines to protect people of all ages against disease. Rotary's fight to end polio is proof that vaccines work. Learn more.
SBMA Van Gogh Tour
The Van Gogh exhibition at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art was a must-see for Sunrise Rotary. Thank you for the excellent tour, Sunriser Christine Holland!
Ladies Night Photos
Ladies of Sunrise Rotary gathered for an Italian al fresco evening of delicious food, laughter, good conversation, and bocce at the lovely home of Angelique Davis. View photos.
Carpinteria Talent Show
The Kule Klub’s crowd-pleasing performance of “Chicken Ain’t Nothin’ But a Bird” drew a resounding applause at the 13th Annual Carpinteria Talent Showcase!
Group 8 Spring Social Photos
Group 8 Rotarians and Rotaractors gathered at Elings Park for an evening of food music and fellowship while watching the sunset and catching up with friends! View photos.
Wednesday, May 4 @ 7:00 am
Club Meeting and Program
Quinn Davis and Paul Dodson from SBHS and Brooks Guron and Aria Nafziger from Bishop Diego, will share their experiences at RYLA. Join us for breakfast or online via Zoom.
Saturday, May 14
District Rotaract Conference
Rotarians are invited to attend all or a portion of the Rotaract Conference. Rotaract members develop leadership skills, exchange ideas, and have fun through service. Learn more.
Saturday, May 13-15
Rotary District 5240 Master PRLS Weekend
Ready to take your leadership skills to next level? The District 5240 Master PRLS program offers in-depth, participant-centered training in a range of essential leadership topics.Learn more.
Wednesday, May 18 @ 7:00 am
Club Meeting and Program
The city's Economic Development Manager will share the economic impacts of the pandemic, how the city responded, and what's next. Join us for breakfast or online via Zoom.
Saturday, May 21 @ 9:30 am
Walk the American Riviera
Join Diana for a walk beginning at the historic rose garden, past a world-renowned resort, and beautiful homes, parks, and views on “America’s Riviera.”Learn more.
Monday, May 23 @ 1:00 pm
ReSource Recovery Center Tour
The Vocational Service Committee has planned this behind the scenes tour of the county's new state-of-the-art waste management facility at the Tajiguas Landfill.Learn more.
Thursday, May 26 @ 5:30 pm
Happy Hour at Reunion Kitchen+Drink
Relax on the deck close to the sand and sea with lovely views of the Channel Islands and enjoy a nice selection of modern comfort appetizers and a full bar. Learn more.
SAVE THE DATE: Thursday, June 23
President Hannah's Step Down
Don't miss this zany tradition where we say farewell to President Hannah Rael and welcome our new Sunrise Rotary President for 22-23 year, Judith McCaffrey. More information soon.
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Rotary District 5240 News and Information
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The Rotary Club of Santa Barbara Sunrise is made up of local business, professional, and civic leaders. We meet regularly, get to know each other, form friendships, and through that, we’re able to get things done in our local and worldwide communities.
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Early Bird Bugle is a monthly publication of the Rotary Club of Santa Barbara Sunrise. Please submit questions, content, or photos to Karen Kawaguchi at kkawaguchi@sbma.net. Deadline for submissions is the 20th of the month prior to the next month’s issue. Publication is not guaranteed. Please ensure that all material submitted is correct and not subject to copyright from other parties.
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