Rotarians - People of Action

It’s not too late to purchase backpacks for United Way’s 2022 Running Start for School backpack and school supply collection drive! Our goal is to purchase 100 backpacks by August 12th . Please join us by supporting this worthy project: https://www.roonga.com/trcr
 
From Jennifer Teske: As of Monday 8/8/2022, three club progress
53/100 backpacks - TRCR
63/100 backpacks - Risers
approximately 60/100 backpacks - Greater Rochester Rotary
 
You can see everyone's drives here and the progress to goal: https://www.roonga.com/runningstart2022
As well as our own progress here: https://www.roonga.com/trcr
 
  Here’s a great way to put FUN in FUNdraising!
  
Friday, August 19th                        Duran Duran with Nile Rodgers & CHIC
 
Volunteer at Treasure Island Amphitheater in Red Wing as ticket takers, ushers or clean up.  Note: All volunteers must sign TI waivers; and be at least 20 years old.  Contact Jill Cordes if interested: 507-516-6412.  You get to hear a great concert while volunteering, Treasure Island gives you a $10 voucher for concessions, and best of all donates $15 per hour per person for your service to our Rotary Club of Rochester Community Foundation.      
 
 
Please sign up on Clubrunner to help with Meeting Activities
 
 
August 10th
Rotary Club of Rochester Community Foundation Board Meeting
Noon, Centerstone Plaza Hotel Soldiers Field
 
August 11th Meeting
Even Hotel
11:30 am Social Time  12:00 pm Meeting

Our program speaker is Randy Stocker, local author of the book Hugs Help.  Stocker will share his story about suffering grief, finding ways to “ease the pain” and offering guidance on how to help comfort those who are grieving.
  • We will also pass out Passports (see DG Dayle’s news) and Imagine Rotary pins.
     
  • Please let Allie know if you have any announcements you wish to make that day.
 
Join “The Earth Clean Up Crew” at White Oak Park
Wednesday August 17th
5:30-6:30 PM