eNews for Oct 23: Vocational Presentation with Mandy Sheldon (Oct 23, 2020)

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Wanting to volunteer on your own? Check out Topeka Volunteers for opportunities you can do from home or in the community.

www.topekavolunteers.org

Member Birthdays

Kimberly Gronniger

October 6

David Keating

October 7

Erika Skinner

October 9

Lyn Rantz

October 11

Alice Weingartner

October 13

Mary Tritsch

October 15

Michael Morrison

October 17

Jared Beam

October 18

Maria Wilson

October 21

David Oliver

October 26

Candy Williams

October 28

Terry Carney

October 28

Konni Flynn

October 29

Willie Brooks

October 29

Austin Wingerson

October 31

President

Jim Ramos

1st Vice President

Ashley Charest

2nd Vice President

Jessica Lehnherr

Treasurer

Austin Wingerson

Secretary

Jeanine Wells

Past President

Jenalea Randall

Rotary Foundation

Anne Wardner

Membership

Tanya Dorf Brunner

Sergeant-at-Arms

Murray Moore

Club Service

Angela Dailey

Public Relations

Sara Neiswanger

Club Administration

Gregory Pert

At Large

Candy Williams

At Large

Alice Weingartner

Vocational Presentation with Mandy Sheldon

You all have seen her name in your inbox - now it's time to meet the person behind the name. Mandy Sheldon serves as the Executive Assistant to the Governor of District 5710. She is also a member of the Rotary Club of Gardner, KS. Hear more about her role for Rotary and what other activities occupy her time.

Join the meeting via Zoom.

Mwahaha - the Pumpkin Run 2020 - it's alive!

The time has come! The 2020 Pumpkin Run is here! We can't wait to see you walking and running about town.

Don't forget to take pictures and share them with us! Send photos to Sara Neiswanger and be sure to tag your social media posts:

#TopekaSouthRotary

#PumpkinRun

#TSRPumpkinRun2020

#EndPolioNow

The Details

When: anytime between Sat, Oct 24 and Sun, Nov 1

Where: anywhere you want!

Why: to benefit Rotary International's mission to End Polio Now

How: Make it FUN! Run or walk in your favorite costume. Engage your family, friends and neighbors (socially-distant, of course) - Register Today!

Thank you in advance for your participation and/or support.

P.S. There's still time to register!

Member Shout Out

Congratulations to Dr. Liviu Florea who was named one of the Top 30 X-Culture Instructors of the world for 2019-2020. A total of 155 instructors at 142 universities in 41 countries were considered for such an award and each instructor was rated and ranked along 124 performance variables. Dr. Florea is Associate Professor of Management at Washburn University.

Text taken from the Washburn University School of Business magazine.

Trunk or Treat with Topeka High Interact Club

The Topeka High Interact Club is hosting its second annual Trunk-or-Treat on Friday, October 30 from 6:00-7:30 pm. The Club is seeking participants to join in the festive distribution of candy and Halloween cheer. Click here to learn more about getting involved.

If you're unable to participate, they still hope to see you there in the Topeka High School parking lot on Western Ave.

Contact Interact Club president Kelm Lear or Club Sponsor Murray Moore with questions.

Rotary District Conference

Don’t miss out on our annual Rotary Conference, the largest annual gathering of the District 5710 community! It will be held both in-person (Topeka) and virtually (Zoom) on Saturday, Nov 7, 2020. Click the linke below to learn more and register!

State of Rotary

presented by special guest, Suzi Howe, Rotary International’s President Representative

PolioPlus, the Opportunity Beyond Eradication
presented by Dana Brewer & Jim Arnett

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
presented by Todd “Bowtie” Jenkins

Where the Door Leads, Anti-Human Trafficking

Rotary Happy
presented by Jenny Stotts

- In-person fee: $50

- Dinner-only fee: $25

- Zoom fee: $0