One Day, Fun Day!

For the first time, the conference will be “One Day, Fun Day,” full of massive inspiration and fun—it's a day to celebrate the success of our 2012-13 Rotary year and all Rotarians are encouraged to attend!

Co-chairs Jody Kern (Edina Noon) and Lindsey Kurhajetz (South Metro Minneapolis Evenings) and their team have been working very hard to bring you a relevant, engaging day. The schedule is as follows:

• 7:00-8:15: Registration, networking and fellowship
• 8:15-10:00: Buffet breakfast and Club Awards
• 10:00-10:15: Break – visit our photo booth and the Friendship Hall
• 10:15-11:35: Speaker Paul Batz, "Does goodness really matter?"
• 11:35:11:40: “Done in a Day” Project, Learn to fold origami cranes with San and Sheila Asato
• 11:40-12:00: Break
• 12:00- 1:30: Plated lunch featuring the Rotary Rooters choir and keynote speaker Michael Angelo Caruso, "How to interest someone in 15 seconds"
• 1:30 -2:00: Dessert & coffee
• 2:00-3:00: Speaker Jennifer Jones, “It’s all about image”
• 3:00-4:30: Breakout Sessions on "Your Club and Your Life:"
  • K-9 police dog demo
  • Jim Tincher “Engagement – the secret to success in Rotary, your work and your life”
  • Tena Pettis-Social media
  • “Done in a Day” Project, origami cranes with Sheila Asato
• 4:30-5:30: Annual business meeting (all clubs are required to have one member attend)
• 5:30-6:30: Social Hour
• 6:30-9:00: Plated dinner featuring the foreign exchange flag ceremony and student talent show, and comedian Scott Novotny
• 9:00-10:30: Dessert buffet and coffee, networking