Minnetonka Rotary Club
The Spoke
The Spoke
 
Weekly Report
(Photographers - Various)
(Reporter - Darlyne Erickson)
October 20, 2021
 
Eisenhower Community Center Board Room and Zoom
Hopkins, Minnesota
 
(Editor - Mike G.)
Editor Notes
 
Member Submissions - See the end of The Spoke.
 
Next Meeting October 27, 2021 - President Nate R. called the next weekly meeting in person for October 27, 2021 at 7:30 a.m. at Eisenhower Community Center Board Room, Hopkins, Minnesota.
 
Please see President Nate R.'s upcoming email with the meeting location and mode.  Ed.
 
New Pictures - Send to michaelcglover@comcast.net . Ed.
 
From the Members and Archives
Meeting pictures...
Jerald S. in a local TV interview from 20XX?  19XX?
Nate R. and son.
IMPORTANT UPDATE to Upcoming Events Below
 
Important - Check with meeting leaders to confirm date, time and location information for all events below. 
 
Upcoming Events
Minnetonka Rotary Club 31st Charter Night
Excelsior Commons
Nov 04, 2021
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
 
MRF meeting
Nov 16, 2021 12:00 PM
 
View entire list
Happy Bucks and Polio Pitcher Donations
 
Please send your Happy Buck and Polio Pitcher donations to Mac  H. as follows:
 
Mac Hardin
Minnetonka Rotary Club
12926 Rutledge Circle
Minnetonka, MN   55305
 
Rotary International Foundation
 
Please send your end of year donations to Chris Rosenlund as follows:
 
          Chris Rosenlund
          8672 Meadowvale Drive
          Eden Prairie, MN 55347
Meeting Minutes - Darlyne Erickson
 
Meeting called to order by President Nate R. 
 
Guests
 
Representatives from GiGi's Playhouse by Zoom.
 
Invocation
 
Mac H. school memories.
 

Pledge

Everyone.
 
4-Way Test
 
Everyone.
 
International Theme
 
Everyone.
 
Rotary Minute
 
Cathy C. -  Cathy reminded us how important our weekly invocation is and to always remember to celebrate the differences in our Club and also in our lives.   We are all blessed in so many ways
 
Announcements
 
Nate R. - Big news of the day…it’s Alexa’s birthday.  Happy ?? Birthday, I’m going to say 21st!
 
Alexa R. - October 24thWorld Polio Day | End Polio  One day. One Focus: Ending Polio!
 
Cathy C. - 31st  Club Charter Night…it’s our birthday!  Join us at Excelsior Commons at 6-9pm.  Online registration is appreciated ahead of time. 
 
Alexa R. - District 5950  is holding World Polio Day Amazing Race VIRTUAL Scavenger Hunt for October 23rd from 9-10am. Alexa promised that it only takes 7 minutes…now I’m intrigued.  Go to Clubrunner for details.  World Polio Day Amazing Race Scavenger Hunt | District 5950 (clubrunner.ca)
 
Alissa O. - Monday October 25th, you are cordially invited to join us at LTD Brewing 6pm in Hopkins.  This is not a fundraiser, just fun for all.
 
Glen J. - shared Camp Enterprise would be cancelled again this year.  It’s a great organization within Rotary and focuses on entrepreneurship, leadership and business ethics.  Char’s granddaughter (Kiely) sp? attended a few years back and her experience will continue to give her many benefits in life. 
 
Raffle
 
Char M.  won the raffle and my notes said “595”.  I’m not sure what that means but I know it must be good.
 
Happy Bucks 
 
Bill S. - is a Grandpa…or is going to be a grandpa!  Congratulations.
 
Bill can take lessons from Glen, ages 3, 6 & 8
 
Travelling Rotarians to include Mac and Jerald. 
 
Jim M. - has been a Vikings fan for 30 years!
 
Program
 
Gigi’s Playhouse, Down Syndrome Achievement Centers.  Wonderful organization that affects so many families with Down Syndrome.  Take a minute to check out their website, it is an amazing organization.  https://gigisplayhouse.org
 
Disclaimer…I write really fast, which is more like scribbling, so I apologize if I missed any big news, people and/or other cool stuff!  
 
Next Meeting
 
Next meeting is October 27, 2021 at 7:30 a.m. at Board Room of Eisenhower Community Center. 
 
Adjournment
 
Meeting adjourned at 8:30 a.m.   
 
Submitted by Darlyne Erickson
 
Member Submissions
 
1. Charter Night: From Cathy C. - 
 
Rotary Club of Minnetonka
You are cordially invited to join the celebration of the
31th Anniversary of the Minnetonka Rotary Club Charter
At The Commons in Excelsior, 540 Lake Street, Excelsior, MN 55331
4th November 2021, @ 6.00 P.M.  
Refreshments provided.
 
Yes, I will be there_________ (Let Cathy Know! - Ed.)
 
2. Rotary Tri- District Conference - April 21-23, 2022.  See below.
 
3. Tonka Brew Fest - Mound West Tonka Rotary - November 6, 2021. See below.
 
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8th Annual Tonka Brew Fest

Tickets on Sale NOW

at

www.TonkaBrewFest.com

 

Saturday November 6th

3pm to 6pm

Gale Woods Farm in Minnetrista, MN

 

$45 per ticket includes

unlimited beer sampling from

14+ Minnesota Only Breweries

fresh grilled brat & chips

GREAT live music from The Abiders

plus your own commemorative

Tonka Brew Fest tasting glass!

 

2021 Breweries

 

Back Channel Brewing

Birch's on the Lake Brewhouse &Supperclub

Boom Island Brewing Company

Castle Danger Brewery

ENKI Brewing

Excelsior Brewing Company

Fulton Beer

Inbound BrewCo

Lupine Brewing Company

Lupulin Brewing

Schram Haus Brewery

u4ic Brewing

Unmapped Brewing Co.

Waconia Brewing Company

 

2021 Sponsors

They Support Us. Kindly Support Them!

Brew Pub Sponsor

A1 Rentit

Micro Brew Sponsors

City of Minnetrista

Minnetrista Police Department

Tap Sponsors

Jubilee Foods Mound

Arctic Glacier Premium Ice

 

still time to make the Sponsor list, see the attached file for more information!!

 

 

Please remember you MUST have your actual ticket(s) and you MUST be 21+ with a Valid ID to enter! 

 NO babies, toddlers or children allowed

 Also, please note due to consideration of the farm animals, dogs are NOT allowed at Gale Woods Farm.

 

Thank you again for your support of Tonka Brew Fest and

the Mound-Westonka Rotary Club

we greatly appreciate it!

 

**Please NOTE your actual ticket(s) will be MAILED to the address on your order on 10/30/21**

Be Kind

Smile

Do Good

 

Stay Well!

 

Robin Renae Pinegar

robinpinegar@gmail.com

763-355-4886 cell

 

Mound-Westonka Rotary

Club Secretary

www.moundwestonkarotary.com

 

Tonka Brew Fest

Co-Chair

www.tonkabrewfest.com

Club Information

Minnetonka Rotary Club

Minnetonka

The Club for Building Responsible Youth

We meet Wednesdays at 7:15 AM
Eisenhower Community Center
1001 Highway 7 in Room 233
( above portico entrance )
Hopkins, MN  55305
United States of America
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