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The Rotary Club of Rochester is a service club of inspired individuals whose contributions improve lives in communities locally and worldwide.
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TRCR

Service Above Self

We meet In Person
Thursdays at 12:00 PM
Even Hotel
101 11th AVE SW
Rochester, MN 55902
United States of America
Phone:
(507) 722-1717
Email:
romnrotary@gmail.com
Meetings are held in-person at Even Hotel, 101 11th Ave SW, Rochester, Minnesota, 55902 and virtually via Zoom. Check the online calendar for each week's meeting location.
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Rotary Club of Rochester Calendar
  • November 29: TRCR Board Meeting via Zoom
  • November 30: No weekly Rotary meeting
  • December 7: First Thursday Mid-day Committee Meetings - if you're not on a committee, you can still join us at the Even Hotel and order lunch off their menu
  • December 14: Second Thursday Mid-day Rotary Meeting - Program: Google Office in Rochester  Speaker: Austin Dorenkamp
  • December 21: Club Holiday Social - 5:00-7:30 pm at Somerby - RSVP / payment required by noon, December 7
  • December 28: Happy Holidays! No weekly Rotary meeting
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Ring bells for Salvation Army
Rotarians, along with family and friends are encouraged to show your holiday spirit, share your smile, and sign-up to ring bells for Salvation Army in November and December. The club has committed to providing volunteers at one location each Saturday from November 18 to December 23. There are opportunities to ring both indoors and outside. Please sign-up online here.
 
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Rochester Rotary Grants Committee:  World Without Orphans
The Rotary Club of Rochester representatives on the 3-club Rochester Grants Committee (Ashok Patel, Carolyn Baihly, Steve Sperling, and Judy O'Fallon) assisted in developing a grant for a project titled World Without Orphans. The Rochester Rotary Risers took the lead on this particular grant, and recently share their story.  Click on this link to read about the project and the grant that helped make it happen.
because I said I would.
because I said I would.
 
Alex Sheen, Inspirational Speaker on Accountability and Commitment
Wednesday, December 6 | 7:00 pm
Chatfield Center for the Arts
Admission is free, but advanced reservations are appreciated.
Reserve your seats today at chatfieldarts.org
 
Check out the flier for more information
Credit Card usage fee effective November 8, 2023
 
A 3% surcharge will applied to the total of all credit card transactions, whether online or in-person, effective the week of November 6. This 3% surcharge will help cover the merchant fee expense for processing credit card transactions. Thank you for your understanding and ongoing support of our various Rotary Club of Rochester venues and fiscal adjustments.
Jeremiah Cook4Kids: Coming January 16, 2024
The Jeremiah Program is grateful to have members of The Rotary Club of Rochester help bring families from poverty to prosperity two generations at a time.  Cook 4 Kids is an integral part of Jeremiah families’ week – a chance for them to enjoy a meal they don’t have to prepare, witness the generosity of others firsthand, build relationships and comradery with other families, and gain more from the fifth pillar of the Jeremiah program – “Supportive Community.”  Our club's next Cook 4 Kids meal is scheduled for Tuesday, January 16 from 4:15-6:30 p.m.
 
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Thoughts about the Rotary District 5950 / 5960 October Conference

Rotary Districts 5950 and 5960 held their annual district conference at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota on October 14.  Thea Grønholt, Rochester Rotary's inbound Youth Exchange student and TRCR's Sara Gilliland shared a few thoughts on their experience.  Click the Read More button for the full story.

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November is Rotary Foundation Month
The Rotary Foundation transforms your gifts into projects that change lives both close to home and around the world. Each year, Rotary International highlights November as Rotary Foundation Month to emphasize the importance of and need for Rotarian support of The Rotary Foundation. 
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