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Edward Mejia - April 19, 2023

April 19, 2023

Ed Mejia 

Ed Mejia has been an advertising professional with over 20 years of strategic and creative experience within multiple industries including finance, healthcare and higher education.  When Ed isn't creating ads or artwork he spends his time with his wife Senia and their two daughters, Livy (13) and Amelie (11) whilst enjoying "The Good Life" here in Lincoln
 
Steve Bartos - Forty and Eight Organization

Steve Bartos told us that this is second time at a Rotary meeting.  About 62 years ago he attended a Rotary luncheon with a friend and today he has made it a second time for a Rotary luncheon.  Steve worked for the Department of Roads (today it is the Department of Transportation) for about 45+ years.  Steve is very active in the American Legion.  He told us about the "Forty and Eight."
 

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Zoom Meeting

Lincoln East Rotary Club Zoom Meetings

If you are unable to join us in person, try us in our Zoom Meeting.  Below is instructions with link to join us on Wednesday's at Noon for our meetings.

  1. Make sure you have Zoom installed on your computer/phone/tablet to join the meeting.
  2. Copy and paste this link below into your browser to join the meeting via Zoom:   
 
 
Rotary Reflections
One of my favorite authors is Jon Meacham.  I have several of his books and have had the privilege of hearing him speak  on two occasions, one here in Lincoln and one in Williamsburg Virginia.  I am going to copy from his book “American Gospel” and his depiction of Dr. Martin Luther King’s speech in the National Cathedral in Washington D.C.  It has significant religious overtones, for which I make no apology, knowing that Rotary is an organization which has no religious test for membership, and Rotary International has members who are Christian, Muslim, Hindu, Agnostic, Atheist, and perhaps Pagans. I believe this speech has a message for more meaningful than the religious application he makes.
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Happy Dollars for Polio Plus 

 

Thanks go  to the following for "Happy Dollars" on April 12:  Duane Tappe, Lyle Schoen, Betty Ourecky, Minnie Stephens, Amber Ledin, John Duling, Gordon Bair, Tom Carson, Dennis Duckworth, Azariah Lawal, and Nathan Rink

Guests/Visitors

Guests/Visitors - April 12, 2023

 
District Events 
Further information on the events below can be found on the District website:
 

2023-2024 Grants Management Webinars -- April 12, April 25, May 4, and May 16 -- these all at 6:30 pm via Zoom - Registration on District website

May 27-31 -- R. I. Convention in Melbourne, Australia

Birthdays

Birthdays: April 12 through April 19

Happy Birthday Wishes Go Out To:
 
Lyle Schoen - April 13
Tom Roper - April 16
Quote of the Week
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for each new morning with its light, for est and shelter of the night, for health and food, for love and friends, for everything thy goodness sends."  -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Wellness
  Wellness Chairman Greg Schnasse has requested information in regard to any illness by club members and/or their family members.
Greg’s contacts:
Phone: 402-440-9917
 
 
 
Please keep the following Lincoln East Rotarians in your prayers:
 
Ben Martin
Sharon Schnasse - wife of Greg  
 
Please keep all our Rotarians around the world in your prayers that may be ill, suffering because of war, hunger, health or other problems. 

 
If you know of any of our members you would like for us to mention who are ill or need prayer, please let Greg know and we will put it in the SPOKE.
 
 
Club Information
Welcome to our Club
Lincoln East
Service Above Self
Wednesdays at 11:45 AM
The Garage
5551 South 48th Street
Lincoln, NE 68516
United States of America
Phone:
(402) 466-1545
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Executives & Directors
Club President
 
Club President-elect
 
Immediate Past Club President
 
Club Secretary
 
Club Treasurer
 
Club Foundation Chair - TRF
 
Club Membership Chair
 
Club Polio Chair
 
Club Program Chair
 
Club Public Image
 
Club Service Projects
 
Club Foundation Chair - Club Foundation
 
Speakers
Apr 19, 2023 11:45 AM
Designing Lincoln's new Flag
Apr 26, 2023 11:45 AM
Changing Spaces - SRS
May 03, 2023 11:45 AM
Bryan Medical Center's Chief Executive Officer
May 17, 2023
Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Director
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Bulletin Editor
Minnie Stephens
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Wednesdays at 11:45 AM

In-person meeting at "The Garage", 5551 South 48th Street

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