THIS WEEK - Classification Talks: Liz, Claudia & Guy
Greeters - 8/8 - Mindy Hendrick
8/15 - Nancy Arkins & Phil Calderbank
Inspiration - 8/8 - Carolyn Brandish
8/15 - Zig Berzins
Elizabeth Scofield won the 50/50; responsible for the 8/8 meeting
LAST WEEK - Jordan Matthews, Musings from a Peace Corps Volunteer
Jordan shared her delightful story going from a Peace Corp volunteer into a Rotary Peace Fellowship. Each year, Rotary awards up to 100 fully funded fellowships for dedicated leaders from around the world to study at one of our peace centers developing them into experienced & effective catalysts for peace. https://www.rotary.org/en/our-programs/peace-fellowships
Bright Futures - to emphasize & auction, Jane presented Connie with "two penguins"! Continue bringing auction items & recruiting sponsors! The Benefit Committee will meet weekly at 10:30am until the event
Filling backpacks
Aug 811am Membership Committee & 10:30 Benefit Committee meetings
Aug 135:30- 7pm, 2nd Tuesday Social, Parry's Pizzeria & Bar, Southglenn Mall, 2154 E Commons Ave, #300, Centennial 80122
Aug 15 10:30 Benefit Committee & 1:40-2:30pm International Committee meetings
Aug 22 10:30 Benefit Committee & 11 Community Service meetings
Aug 287:30am Military Committee meeting
Aug 296:30pm RYLA/Young RYLA event at Lone Tree Golf Club
From Jan & Tom Keyton: RYLA & YoungRYLA 2019 Conferences have finished for this summer, so sharing a great debrief picture of Yryla Week 1 JCs on the Keyton’s patio the morning after finishing a long week of their conference & exchanging ideas. Thanks so very much to HR Rotarians who served at the conferences this year: Michelle McRae, Mark McNary, Paul Campbell, (Yryla), Marty Generaux (RYLA), Ari Block (RYLA Plus) & the Keytons working Logistics & Ordering Supplies this year. Also a BIG shout out to Marion for her many years serving with YoungRYLA in the past & to Kyle Kucharski for lending his truck twice! And, I say a double BIG shout out to Jan and Tom, THANK YOU!!
Upcoming Events
Ronald McDonald House Saturday meals, alternating between Aurora & Denver locations, next Aug 24, BBQ dinner, 5-8pm, Aurora location, 932 N. Potomac Circle, 80011. Signup sheet available
Peach & Pear Sale - only 9 days left to order,deadline Aug 15 with pickup Aug 23, 12-6pm Eastridge Rec Center, 9568 S University Blvd
Bessie's Hope Bridge of Love Celebration, Aug 17, Denver Marriott Tech Center, www.bessieshope.org
Western Welcome Week Beer Booth, Aug 17, www.WesternWelcomeWeek.org
Rotary Institute Zones 26 & 27, Sep 5-8, Denver Marriott Tech Center, 4900 S. Syracuse St, 80237. If signed up, welcome incoming Rotarians at DIA Sep 4th and/or 5th
Please join the Highlands Ranch Rotary Sunrise Club for our regular meetings. The meetings are the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month from 7:15 to 8:30 am at the south campus of Children's Hospital at 1811 Plaza Dr. Highlands Ranch. We offer a delicious continental breakfast ($10.00 for members and guests). We also have wonderful speakers you will enjoy. This is a great opportunity for a make up meeting or for potential members that cannot attend noon meetings. If you plan to attend, please notify Marty Genereux at 303-798-9036 or Ken Carlson at 303-503-4191 a day in advance. We look forward to seeing you!