Stories
Thanks to all who came out and helped with past annual cleanups of the Rotary Oasis in downtown Hopkins. We had gorgeous weather, worked hard, and wrapped things up with tasty beverages! Check out the photo album to see more pics. |
Visit Hopkins Rotary TODAY, July 14 (11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. & 7-9 p.m. ) at Hopkins Summerfest! Live music by Alison Scott and delicious eats provided by Hopkins Lions and Hopkins Activity Center!
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I was proud to represent Hopkins Rotary Club at the the Hopkins High School Senior Scholarship Presentation Night as we honored the James M. Hance Memorial Scholarship winner, Julie Uwineza and the Hopkins Rotary Club Scholarship winner, Madeline Buckner-McCurdy. These young women never cease to amaze us and we can't wait to see what incredible things they do in the future!
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President Angela Schatz, President-Elect Suzanne Lundeen-Abrams and Secretary Julie Hance joined fellow Rotarians at the District 5950 Assembly on Saturday, April 10 for a day of learning and brainstorming about how to make our club even more fun and exciting!
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What a great experience it was to be one of nearly 400 attendees at North Central President Elect Training in Rochester, MN last weekend.
I'm inspired to lead the club as we head into The Rotary Club of Hopkins' 79th Year. Having been part of the club for 11 years, I've gotten to know our elders and I'm passionate about engaging the next generation of Rotarians to continue our club's longstanding Legacy of Service Above Self.
Here's a photo of me and District Governor Elect, Mark Hegstrom, as I received my Banner for the 2016-2017 Rotary Year.
Our Global Rotary Theme will be:
ROTARY SERVING HUMANITY
Please click on Read More to hear more about #NCPETS and my goals for the year ahead!
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The Hopkins Rotary Club is excited to announce that we have two scholarships available for 2016 Hopkins High School graduates seeking post-secondary education.
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Hopkins Rotary is pleased to present our newest Hopkins Rotary Members! Welcome:
Pictured:
Tom Johnson (Anchor Insurance)
Miranda Morton (Agamim Classical Academy)
Sheila Arnold (Ridgedale YMCA)
Kristin Kaspar (Hopkins Historical Society)
Bruce Raymond (Marketplace Home Mortgage)
Julie Hance (Hance Hardware)
President Elect, Suzanne Abrams (Lundeen Abrams Advisors)
Unable to attend:
Sam Stiele (SOS Properties)
And, returning member, John Raymond
We are thrilled to welcome you to our Hopkins Rotary Family and will enjoy working side-by-side with you to "do good" in this world and live by the 4 Way Test.
Welcome!
President, Angela Schatz
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Hopkins Rotary is going back to our founding roots! Our Club is once again meeting every Thursday for a lunch meeting.
It was unanimously decided that we wanted to return to our 1938 legacy and have a luncheon meeting once again!
Come join us for food, fellowship, networking, service and mingling with great people who do good in the community and the world.
We meet at Tuttles, Eat Bowl Play at 12:00 for a social with a 12:15 meeting time and end promptly at 1:15.
Tuttles is located at 107 Shady Oak Road, Hopkins MN.
See you there!
President Angela Schatz
612.328.0058
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Thanks everyone for your support. We know Jim would be doing a jig knowing we raised $10,000 for the Hopkins Rotary Foundation. Foundation funds will be used for scholarships, community support and community improvements for many years. Event Photos |
Another Successful Empty Bowls! This year was the 17th annual Empty bowls benefiting ICA and Resource West. Hopkins Rotary is proud to participate and sends a big thanks to all who support Empty Bowls! Over $71,000 raised so far. Thanks to the hard work of many. Read More here.
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Hopkins High School & Rotarians pair up for 40th Annual Fruit Sale Thanks to your support we had a successful test of online sales in November of 2014. We will be back next year.
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Check out our rising rock star from Japan!
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Service organizations aren’t just about lunch these days. The construction project was a way to spur interest in the service club, often synonymous with weekly lunches. |
Hopkins Rotarians had a great day and evening at the Wrestling Event during Raspberry Festival this year! This was our second year selling food & beer at the event. We are excited for next year's event!
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As Hopkins Rotary celebrates 75 years of service above self in the Hopkins area, the original Burnes Park Shelter built by this club gets a facelift. |
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Hopkins Rotary is a vibrant organization of more than 45 business and community leaders who meet weekly for lunch with presentations on business, community and world topics.
Our members share friendship and keep informed on relevant topics while making a difference in very real ways. Through application of our time and talents combined with Rotary resources, we vigorously support our community and world. Rotary's motto is - Service Above Self. We are part of Rotary International, a 1.2 million member organization with over 31,000 clubs throughout the world and over 250 clubs in Minnesota. We invite you to learn more about what Rotary does for our community and world. Join us for lunch at 12:00 PM every Thursday at the Tuttle's Restaurant in Hopkins. Angela Schatz angelaschatzrotary@gmail.com 612.328.0058 |
As a long standing tradition a group of 16 packed meals at Feed My Starving Children.
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The Rotary Exchange Program is an outstanding one with opportunities around the world for high school age kids to experience as well as hosting stateside a student. It's a great way to enrich your lives, learn more about a different culture and country. Outbound student deadlines for 2015 is November 9th to submit an application. Call Angela Schatz for more information, or email. 612.328.0058 angelaschatzrotary@gmail.com |
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