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PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE 10-09-18
The only way to do great work is to love what you do!  ~Steve Jobs
 
You can see that LOVE all around us!!  September, October & November is a busy time for Morning Star Rotarians. Celtic Classic 5K, Salute the Troops Concert, Dictionary Project, Janet Sipple Lecture & "Why Zero Matters" Dinner.  Foundations & Grants, Youth Services, and Bethlehem Emergency Shelter groups are meeting to strengthen the work of Rotary in Bethlehem. The Program Committee have "not to miss" programs planned. Morning Star Rotary is doing great things!!  We are grateful ❤
 
Yours in Rotary Service,
Plan-it Janet
 
 
 
 
 
"Rotary Connects the World!"
 
COMING OUT DAY SPECIAL PROGRAM

LBGQ ISSUES, NATIONAL COMING OUT DAY

LBGQ Issues, National Coming Out Day
Oct 11, 2018 7:30 AM
Adrian Shankar
LBGQ Issues, National Coming Out Day
Adrian Shanker, Executive Director of Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center, is a leader in LGBT health advocacy with a decade-long history of working for LGBT legal, social, and health equity. Adrian is an accomplished organizer, having led numerous successful campaigns to advance LGBT rights in municipalities across Pennsylvania, including non-discrimination protections, relationship recognition ordinances, and laws to protect LGBT youth from conversion therapy.
A specialist in LGBT health policy, Adrian has developed leading-edge campaigns to advance health equity for LGBT Pennsylvanians, through policy, behavioral, and clinical changes. Adrian is co-author of "Queer and Quitting: Addressing Tobacco Use as an LGBTQ Issue" a chapter in The Routledge Handbook for LGBTQIA Administration and Policy (Taylor & Francis, 2018).
In addition to his leadership at The Center, Governor Tom Wolf appointed Adrian as a Commissioner on the Pennsylvania Commission on LGBTQ Affairs. He also serves on the Advisory Board for Pennsylvania Department of Health's Office of Health Equity, as a member of ACLU of Pennsylvania's Board of Directors, and the Board of the Non-Profit & Business Partners Council of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce. 
 
Hope to see you at this very special, contemporary program.
MSR ACTIVITIES 
PLAN TO BE THE INSPIRATION
 
UPDATE YOUR CALENDARS - GET REGISTERED - GET ENGAGED!
 
Oct 10 MSR Board Meeting Moravian Village 6 pm
 
Oct 13 Purple Pinkie Lehigh Valley 5K Run/Fun Walk Lehigh County Community College - registration 8-9 am; Start 9:30 am
            If you can not make it, consider sponsoring Tom Kolepp, our MSR runner! Remember $20 sponsor results in $60 from The Gates Foundation (You also get Paul Harris credits!)
 
Oct 19 Sipple Lecture Global Public Health with Michael McGovern, Chair of Polio Plus Committee - Rotary International. Central Moravian Church 3 - 5 pm Friday.
 
Oct 19 WHY ZERO MATTERS Dinner - special speaker Michael McGovern, Chair of Polio Plus Committee - Rotary International. District 7430 EVENT to be held at the Hotel Bethlehem. 6-9 pm. Please register early!
 
Oct 20 Rotary Leadership Institute (RLI) training at DeSales University in Center Valley, PA.  DEADLINE TO REGISTER FRIDAY OCTOBER 12th.
 
Nov 07 Area 2 Clubs Membership & Retention Rudy's Restaruant 7 - 9 pm
 
Nov 14 Lehigh Valley Rotary Clubs Thanksgiving Luncheon Moravian Village 11:30 - 1:30 pm Lehigh Valley Community Foundation 50th Anniversary
 
Nov 18 Salute The Troops Concert Northeast Middle School 3 - 7 pm 
 
In addition please watch your bulletins for key programs on The Rotary Foundation, community services and events. 
Meeting Responsibilities
Meetings Set-up & Breakdown
Aronson, Marianne
 
Greeter
Bajan, Stephen
 
$2/week
Hartzell, Tom
 
Sergeant-at-Arms
 
50/50
 
Invocation
Baker, Cheryl
 
Introductions
Vasiliadis, Stan
 
Upcoming Events
BOARD MEETING
Moravian Village
Oct 10, 2018
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
 
Purple Pinkie Lehigh Valley/Berks 5K Run/Fun Walk
Oct 13, 2018 8:00 AM
 
Progress in Eliminating Polio-Janet Sipple Lecture
Central Moravian Church
Oct 19, 2018
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
 
Rotary Leadership Institute District 7430
Oct 20, 2018
7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
 
BOARD MEETING
Moravian Village
Nov 14, 2018
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
 
Speakers
Oct 11, 2018 7:30 AM
LBGQ Issues, National Coming Out Day
Oct 18, 2018 7:30 AM
Drinking with the Presidents
Oct 25, 2018
Getting to know our newest members!
Nov 01, 2018 5:30 PM
Rotary Means Business
Nov 08, 2018 7:30 AM
Elementary Education
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Links
Rotary Links
Rotary District 7430
Rotary International
Russell Hampton
National Awards Services Inc.
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