Next Meeting June 22, 2022 - President Nate R. called the next weekly meeting in person for June 22, 2022 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
UofM Athletes Village Tour
IMPORTANT UPDATE to Upcoming Events Below
Important - Check with meeting leaders to confirm date, time and location information for all events below.
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 - Bob Hersman
Meeting called to order by Pres Nate at 7:30 AM.
Guests
Audrey R.
Invocation
The invocation by Rev. Mac was a continuation from last week's theme, that our club events are all about the vision of our club, not just the event itself. . Mac repeated that we have contributed $38,416 just from Happy Bucks and the raffle.
Three Presidential terms lead the way with Jacob, Alexa, and Nancy's being our Top 3.
Pledge
Everyone.
4-Way Test
Everyone.
International Theme
Everyone.
Rotary Minute
Cathy reminds us to embrace Rotary's 5 Avenues of Service;
Club Service; meetings, social, fellowship, hospitality, club involvement, Vocational Service; serve other people, unique skill sets. October is Vocational Month in Rotary
Community Service; projects, improve the community, scholarships
International Service; humanitarian work, promote peace, international partners
New Generations; engage youth, train leadership roles, citizenship. RYLA, Rotaract, and Interact draw young future leaders.
Announcements
Jennifer S. - reminded us of 1 Saturday of service each month at ICA. June 18 and July 16 are the next two, and she needs one more for June 18. We may be switching to varying dates starting in August.
The Mtka Summerfest is still on for June 25. Volunteers needed for several positions.
Ann W. - Our Links and Libations Fundraiser on Sept 8 will begin committee planning on Tuesday, June 28 at Tuttle's at 5:00 PM. She's inviting those with a history of help, and is also calling all members to join in on the 28th.
Bob H. - today is the day of the U of M Athletic Village Tour. About 14 will meet soon after today's meeting
Chris Carr - The Foundation has spent almost all of it's $49,000+ treasury, still $9000 left.
Nate R. -read a Scholarship thank-you letter from Sophie Scheer, a HHS graduate on her way to UW/Madison in the fall. Also, the last Board meeting of his term will be on Friday, June 17 at St. Davis's school. 7:00 AM
Cathy C. - ended by announcing that she (Restwell Mattress) is donating hundreds of re-useable bags with our Club Logo to give out as often as we can. THANK YOU, Cathy; Great idea and very generous.
Installation
Installation of Dan Cunningham, our newest member. Bill and Jerald officially accepted Dan into our Club. Welcome, Dan.
Raffle
Terry was dealing with 'almost a full deck' today, and despite that. was a Winner!
Happy Bucks
Frank B. - for a recent trip to Washington, DC. he's very involved with CARE and Global Food Security.
Don - for joining the club, and his friendship with Lenny. Hoping his remodeling goes quickly.
Ann W. - for the many thoughts and notes for her husband John surgery recovery. Ready to Pontoon!
Chris R. - for a talk with Lenny, trees down in his yard, and to Cathy for the bag donation.
Alexa R. for her father' handiwork in installing an exhaust fan in their home.
Lenny N. - for the U of M tour today, coffee with Chris, and Don joining our club
Ron, for a wedding trip to Glenwood Springs, CO.
Bob H. - is enjoying 10 days in June with his NC grandson and family, and the co-grandparents and family from CA.
Nate R. - $10 for 10th Anniversary and $10 for 10 years in Rotary.
Program
Our speaker didn't make it today, and Alexa filled in on a tutorial on using our Club Runner website. Lots of informationon how to find information, use the email, shortcuts to other clubs and their presidents. FIY, if you want to find your
Rotary number, it's on your monthly Rotary Magazine's address label.