Topeka South Rotary members have a strong commitment to service through hands-on service projects and by financially supporting the Rotary International Foundation. Learn about the club's service projects and support of the Foundation from Jessica Lehnherr, chair of service, and Anne Wardner, Rotary Foundation liaison. You'll discover how your time and dollars donated impact our local community as well as our state, country and world. We'll meet in the Kansas Room of the Washburn Union.
Each One, Reach One is now underway - have you invited your guest to Topeka South Rotary yet?
The Topeka South Rotary membership drive is still underway during the entire month of March. Click here for the March activity calendar. We ask that you bring your guest(s) that is interested in membership for three occasions – at least one of those need to be a regular meeting.
Some special incentives include:
For guests that have visited Topeka South Rotary three times, and make application during February or March, their $90 initiation fee will be waived! Click here for membership application.
For Topeka South Rotarians bringing guests, your name will be put into a drawing for each guest you bring during February or March. The winner of the drawing will receive free membership for one year!
Keep checking out this e-bulletin and listen for announcements at meetings for continuing details.
TheRotary Peace Committee will be hosting a presentation on Human Trafficking in Kansas by Dorthy Stucky Halley, LMSW onThursday, March 22nd at noon. A licensed master social worker, Halley is director of the Victim Services Division in the Kansas Attorney General's office. Halley, who received the Outstanding Victim Advocate of the Year Award in 1996, has given more than 1,000 presentations at the national, state and local level on batterer intervention, domestic violence, human trafficking and other topics regarding victimization.
The presentation will be at the Midwest Health training room at Heritage Bank, 3024 SW Wanamaker Rd. Enter from the SE (backside) door and go down stairs to the training room. Bring a brown bag lunch and drink! All Rotarians and interested community members are invited to attend this Rotary Peace program. Please RSVP tojamies@keystaffing.com.
The Rotary Peace Fellowship application for studies in 2019 is now available at www.rotary.org/en/our-programs/peace-fellowships. Please help us recruit applicants for the Master’s degree and the Professional Development Certificate program. Contact Patti Mellard, District Peace Chair for more information. patti@keystaffing.com, 785-640-9999.
We are looking for veteran and first-time volunteers to help with our 2018 Early Act program. Click here for information about upcoming Early Act opportunities. Spend a little time looking over the information to get a better feel for what is involved. Many of you do Solemates or Lunch Bunch because you enjoy the kids and the love you experience, here is a similar project.
Dates: March 2, 9 & 26 plus April 2nd (you can pick one day)
Times: ONLY ONE HOUR from 2:30-3:30 pm
Place: Jardine
All Rotarians who have worked with kids to help them learn how the 4-Way Test can improve their lives end up improving their own! PLEASE GIVE THIS A CHANCE AND TRY IT!
For more information, you can email me at mrmorrisonmd@gmail.com. Thank you for your consideration, we look forward to having you on this team!
Club Information
We meet Fridays at 7:15 AM
Washburn University Memorial Union
1700 S.W. College Ave.
Topeka,
KS 66621 United States