any suggestions, criticisms or praise that may be helpful in starting the conversation for the 2025 event.
Everyone is welcome at the meeting on Sunday, March 24th at 6:30 at Truago, if you would like to be there. We can use all the help we can get.
Member Engagement Update
by Ronnie Ruelle
Trivia Night/Chili Cookoff
March 28th
Last year's Trivia winners!
Doors open at 6:00
Trivia begins at 6:30
We have 25 signed up with 5 chilis and dessert and rolls. Please let Paulette know if you will be attending.
Phantom of the Opera
at the Trenton Village Theater
April 19 at 7:00 pm.
There are 35 Rotarians and guests signed up for the Phantom of the Opera. I have reservations for dinner at Sibley Gardens at 5:00. Please email me if you will be attending dinner with the group. Seat assignments will be forthcoming.
Cinco de Mayo
Euchre/Game Night
Tuesday, May 7
Doors Open at 5:30
Euchre starts at 6:00 pm.
Member Highlight
Congratulations to Bill Kaiser, our newest 6:01 Rotarian. Thanks Mark Angellotti for being his sponsor!
Rotary News Around the World
The Rotary Club of Bagong Silangan proudly shines bright as they clinch victory in both the prestigious Rotary International District 3780 Golden Wheel Awards and the esteemed Mario R. Nery Vocational Excellence Awards 2024.
The Golden Wheel Awardee: Dra. Catherine Teh - Modern Medicine & Surgery
Mario R. Nery Vocational Excellence Awardee: Past President Jules Chanco - Entrepreneurship & Disaster Management
The momentous occasion was graced by the presence of Hope-Creating President PJ Rosetase and dedicated club members on March 16, 2024, at the elegant venue of The Glass Garden.
The club stands unwavering in their support for these awards, as they wholeheartedly believe in the empowerment of individuals and the celebration of excellence in all endeavors.
President's Corner
Hello Beautiful Rotarians,
As we are in the season of Lent and approach the joyous celebration of Easter, we are reminded of the values that bind us together as a community. This time of reflection, sacrifice, and renewal offers us an opportunity to deepen our connections with each other and with the world around us. Let us take a moment to reflect on the significance of Lent and the joyous spirit of Easter.
Lent, observed by Christians worldwide, spans a period of 40 days leading up to Easter Sunday. It is a time of reflection on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, as well as an opportunity for personal introspection and spiritual growth. Many people choose to observe Lent by fasting, praying, and engaging in acts of charity and kindness.
As Rotarians, we can draw parallels between the values of Lent and our commitment to service above self. Just as Lent calls us to focus on selflessness and compassion, Rotary encourages us to serve our communities with dedication and empathy. Let us use this season to recommit ourselves to Rotary's ideals and work towards positive change in the world.
"Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless." - Mother Teresa
Serving beautifully beside you,
Kimberly Mott
Trenton Rotary Club President
Save the Date
March 25 - Blood Drive 1:00 - 7:00pm
March 28- Trivia Night/Chili Cook Off
April 19 - DYPAC Phantom of the Opera
April 27 - District Assembly - noon - St Clair College Windsor, Ontario
May 3 - 5 - District Conference Amway Grand Plaza
May 7 - Cinco de Mayo Taco Bar /Euchre Night
June 27 - Meet the Governor - Harrow
September 12 - Trenton Rotary Picnic at John Howey's house/ District Governor visit
Shamrock Shenanigans
Time for Fun
Next week - Still more Shamrock Shenanigans pictures
Christnet Fundraiser
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