Speakers
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Coffee/Tea & Conversation | Jan 23, 2025 7:15 AM |
Coffee/Tee & Conversation
Join fellow Rotarians at the B2 Cafe (https://www.b2bistro.com/west-reading-menus.html) 701 Reading Ave. (West Reading) at 7:15 am for a breakfast engagement program. Some of our great ideas and relationships have come from a conversation over a cup of coffee or tea. Get an update on upcoming meetings, service projects and committee opportunities. Casual start at 7:15am - announcements at 7:40am. Order your food and drinks at the B2 Cafe counter, tell them you are with the Rotary group and join us in the B2 conference room for our meeting. |
Mindy McIntosh, Director of Development | Feb 05, 2025 12:00 PM |
Safe Berks
Safe Berks provides a safe haven and support for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault through education, advocacy and a relentless commitment to prevent abuse. They are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals can be their true selves and feel empowered to stand up to all forms of oppression. Join fellow Rotarians and friends at the Berks YR Club, 1029 Thrush Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610, the first and third Wednesdays of every month. Fellowship will begin at 11:45 AM and lunch starts promptly at 12 noon. Additional information about our meeting location is available at www.berksyrclub.com and the phone number is 610-376-1303. Please note that lunch reservations are required by noon, the Tuesday before our meeting. It is highly recommended that you send an email to wrwrotary@gmail.com requesting the link for that week’s reservation so a lunch will be guaranteed when you arrive. For additional information about our Rotary Club, please go to https://portal.clubrunner.ca/6818/ or you can email us at wrwrotary@gmail.com. Thank you!
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Coffee and Tea | Feb 13, 2025 7:15 AM |
Coffee, Tea and Conversation!
Join fellow Rotarians at the B2 Cafe (https://www.b2bistro.com/west-reading-menus.html) 701 Reading Ave. (West Reading) at 7:15 am for a breakfast engagement program. Some of our great ideas and relationships have come from a conversation over a cup of coffee or tea. Get an update on upcoming meetings, service projects and committee opportunities. Casual start at 7:15am - announcements at 7:40am. Order your food and drinks at the B2 Cafe counter, tell them you are with the Rotary group and join us in the B2 conference room for our meeting. |
4-Way Test Speech Contest & Students of the Month | Feb 19, 2025 12:00 PM |
Four Way Test Speech Contest
What is the 4-Way Test Speech Contest? We ask the students, what are you passionate about? And could you persuade others while answering the 4-Way Test questions? First: Is it the truth? Second: Is it Fair to all Concerned? Third: Will it build Good Will and Better Friendships? Fourth: Will it be Beneficial to all Concerned?
We will welcome two students from Wilson , two students from Wyomissing Area and two students from Conrad Weiser High Schools to compete. Please reach out to Rotarian Deb Brubaker from our club who is coordinating West Reading-Wyomissing Rotary Club's contest for more information. The club winner will advance to Rotary District 7430 Regional 4-Way Speech Competition. Regional 4-Way Test WRWRotary club winner will compete March 22, 2025 in the west regional level contests for additional cash prizes. This contest will be held at Penn State Berks Campus starting promptly at 10am on Saturday, March 22, 2025. Top prize at the regional level is $200 per region. We have 5 regions in our district who will be holding contests simulaneously. District 7430 4-Way Test The five regional winners will go on to the final round at the District 7430 Conference on Saturday, April 5, 2025. The contest will start in the morning (time TBD) at the Hershey Lodge in Hershey, PA with top prize for the District level at $1,000! During our club contest, in between speeches, we will hear from our Students of the Month from Wilson, Wyomissing Area and Conrad Weiser schools. Contact WRWRotary@gmail.com if you would like to join us. |
Coffee and Tea | Feb 27, 2025 7:15 AM |
Coffee, Tea and Conversation!
Join fellow Rotarians at the B2 Cafe (https://www.b2bistro.com/west-reading-menus.html) 701 Reading Ave. (West Reading) at 7:15 am for a breakfast engagement program. Some of our great ideas and relationships have come from a conversation over a cup of coffee or tea. Get an update on upcoming meetings, service projects and committee opportunities. Casual start at 7:15am - announcements at 7:40am. Order your food and drinks at the B2 Cafe counter, tell them you are with the Rotary group and join us in the B2 conference room for our meeting.
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Samantha Kaag, Mayor of West Reading | Mar 05, 2025 12:00 PM |
Update on West Reading
Join fellow Rotarians and friends at the Berks YR Club, 1029 Thrush Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610, the first and third Wednesdays of every month. Fellowship will begin at 11:45 AM and lunch starts promptly at 12 noon. Additional information about our meeting location is available at www.berksyrclub.com and the phone number is 610-376-1303. Please note that lunch reservations are required by noon, the Tuesday before our meeting. It is highly recommended that you send an email to wrwrotary@gmail.com requesting the link for that week’s reservation so a lunch will be guaranteed when you arrive. For additional information about our Rotary Club, please go to https://portal.clubrunner.ca/6818/ or you can email us at wrwrotary@gmail.com. This months speakers will be Samantha Kaag, Mayor and Randy Miller, Borough Manager of of West Reading. They will be providing our club with an update on West Reading. West Reading Borough has been an incorporated political subdivision of the Commonwealth since March 18, 1907. We are proud to be the very first Main Street Community in Berks County and boast a rich and proud tradition. West Reading is in the center of many new and exciting projects underway in Berks County. Over the next few years, West Reading will be host to substantial redevelopment. Mostly centered on the former Vanity Fair Outlet complex that straddles the Borough's western border with Wyomissing, the historic knitting mill site will feature new corporate headquarter space interspersed with additional commercial opportunities for retail and restaurants. West Reading is proud to be home to the largest employer in Berks, "Tower Health" as well as the largest novelty candy maker in the world, "Palmer Candies". Thank you! |
Coffee and Tea | Mar 13, 2025 7:15 AM |
Coffee, Tea and Conversation!
Join fellow Rotarians at the B2 Cafe (https://www.b2bistro.com/west-reading-menus.html) 701 Reading Ave. (West Reading) at 7:15 am for a breakfast engagement program. Some of our great ideas and relationships have come from a conversation over a cup of coffee or tea. Get an update on upcoming meetings, service projects and committee opportunities. Casual start at 7:15am - announcements at 7:40am. Order your food and drinks at the B2 Cafe counter, tell them you are with the Rotary group and join us in the B2 conference room for our meeting.
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New Rotarian Introductions & Students of the Month | Mar 19, 2025 12:00 PM |
Rotarian Introductions and Students of the Month
Join fellow Rotarians and friends at the Berks YR Club, 1029 Thrush Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610, the first and third Wednesdays of every month. Fellowship will begin at 11:45 AM and lunch starts promptly at 12 noon. Additional information about our meeting location is available at www.berksyrclub.com and the phone number is 610-376-1303. Please note that lunch reservations are required by noon, the Tuesday before our meeting. It is highly recommended that you send an email to wrwrotary@gmail.com requesting the link for that week’s reservation so a lunch will be guaranteed when you arrive. This month's speakers will be our very own Rotarians Sharon Levan, Ryan Giffing and Dave Dries who will be providing their introductions to our club. Also, we will have the students of the month from Conrad Weiser, West Reading and Wyomissing High Schools. For additional information about our Rotary Club, please go to https://portal.clubrunner.ca/6818/ or you can email us at wrwrotary@gmail.com. Thank you! |
Coffee and Tea | Mar 27, 2025 7:15 AM |
Coffee, Tea and Conversation!
Join fellow Rotarians at the B2 Cafe (https://www.b2bistro.com/west-reading-menus.html) 701 Reading Ave. (West Reading) at 7:15 am for a breakfast engagement program. Some of our great ideas and relationships have come from a conversation over a cup of coffee or tea. Get an update on upcoming meetings, service projects and committee opportunities. Casual start at 7:15am - announcements at 7:40am. Order your food and drinks at the B2 Cafe counter, tell them you are with the Rotary group and join us in the B2 conference room for our meeting.
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TBA | Apr 02, 2025 12:00 PM |
Rotary Lunch Meeting - Check back for more information
Join fellow Rotarians and friends at the Berks YR Club, 1029 Thrush Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610, the first and third Wednesdays of every month. Fellowship will begin at 11:45 AM and lunch starts promptly at 12 noon. Additional information about our meeting location is available at www.berksyrclub.com and the phone number is 610-376-1303. Please note that lunch reservations are required by noon, the Tuesday before our meeting. It is highly recommended that you send an email to wrwrotary@gmail.com requesting the link for that week’s reservation so a lunch will be guaranteed when you arrive. For additional information about our Rotary Club, please go to https://portal.clubrunner.ca/6818/ or you can email us at wrwrotary@gmail.com. Thank you! |
Coffee and Tea | Apr 10, 2025 7:15 AM |
Coffee, Tea and Conversation!
Join fellow Rotarians at the B2 Cafe (https://www.b2bistro.com/west-reading-menus.html) 701 Reading Ave. (West Reading) at 7:15 am for a breakfast engagement program. Some of our great ideas and relationships have come from a conversation over a cup of coffee or tea. Get an update on upcoming meetings, service projects and committee opportunities. Casual start at 7:15am - announcements at 7:40am. Order your food and drinks at the B2 Cafe counter, tell them you are with the Rotary group and join us in the B2 conference room for our meeting. |
Marh Mohn, Government Affairs Director, R-BAR | Apr 16, 2025 12:00 PM |
Learn more about Reading Berks Association of Realtors and Students of the Month
Join fellow Rotarians and friends at the Berks YR Club, 1029 Thrush Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610, the first and third Wednesdays of every month. Fellowship will begin at 11:45 AM and lunch starts promptly at 12 noon. Additional information about our meeting location is available at www.berksyrclub.com and the phone number is 610-376-1303. Please note that lunch reservations are required by noon, the Tuesday before our meeting. It is highly recommended that you send an email to wrwrotary@gmail.com requesting the link for that week’s reservation so a lunch will be guaranteed when you arrive. This week's speaker is Mark Mohn, Government Affairs Director for Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS® (R-BAR). R-BAR is a professional trade association for licensed real estate practitioners. The mission of R-BAR is to promote a high standard of professionalism, advocate for private property rights and improve the quality of life in our communities. Membership in the organization is voluntary and consists of both residential and commercial agents, including brokers and industry affiliates. R-BAR’s membership currently consists of approximately 1,000+ real estate licensees, and only REALTOR® members are authorized to use the trademark term, REALTOR®. For additional information about our Rotary Club, please go to https://portal.clubrunner.ca/6818/ or you can email us at wrwrotary@gmail.com. Thank you! |
Coffee and Tea | Apr 24, 2025 7:15 AM |
Coffee, Tea and Conversation!
Join fellow Rotarians at the B2 Cafe (https://www.b2bistro.com/west-reading-menus.html) 701 Reading Ave. (West Reading) at 7:15 am for a breakfast engagement program. Some of our great ideas and relationships have come from a conversation over a cup of coffee or tea. Get an update on upcoming meetings, service projects and committee opportunities. Casual start at 7:15am - announcements at 7:40am. Order your food and drinks at the B2 Cafe counter, tell them you are with the Rotary group and join us in the B2 conference room for our meeting.
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TBA | May 07, 2025 12:00 PM |
Rotary Lunch Meeting - Check back for more information
Join fellow Rotarians and friends at the Berks YR Club, 1029 Thrush Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610, the first and third Wednesdays of every month. Fellowship will begin at 11:45 AM and lunch starts promptly at 12 noon. Additional information about our meeting location is available at www.berksyrclub.com and the phone number is 610-376-1303. Please note that lunch reservations are required by noon, the Tuesday before our meeting. It is highly recommended that you send an email to wrwrotary@gmail.com requesting the link for that week’s reservation so a lunch will be guaranteed when you arrive. For additional information about our Rotary Club, please go to https://portal.clubrunner.ca/6818/ or you can email us at wrwrotary@gmail.com. Thank you! |
Coffee and Tea | May 15, 2025 7:15 AM |
Coffee, Tea and Conversation!
Join fellow Rotarians at the B2 Cafe (https://www.b2bistro.com/west-reading-menus.html) 701 Reading Ave. (West Reading) at 7:15 am for a breakfast engagement program. Some of our great ideas and relationships have come from a conversation over a cup of coffee or tea. Get an update on upcoming meetings, service projects and committee opportunities. Casual start at 7:15am - announcements at 7:40am. Order your food and drinks at the B2 Cafe counter, tell them you are with the Rotary group and join us in the B2 conference room for our meeting. |
Brooke Riccobono, MS, LPC, Everlasting Wellness | May 21, 2025 12:00 PM |
Everlasting Wellness and your mental health
Join fellow Rotarians and friends at the Berks YR Club, 1029 Thrush Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610, the first and third Wednesdays of every month. Fellowship will begin at 11:45 AM and lunch starts promptly at 12 noon. Additional information about our meeting location is available at www.berksyrclub.com and the phone number is 610-376-1303. Please note that lunch reservations are required by noon, the Tuesday before our meeting. It is highly recommended that you send an email to wrwrotary@gmail.com requesting the link for that week’s reservation so a lunch will be guaranteed when you arrive. This month’s speakers will be Brooke Riccobono, MS, LPC from Everlasting Wellness, LLC. Also, we will have the students of the month from Conrad Weiser, West Reading and Wyomissing High Schools. For additional information about our Rotary Club, please go to https://portal.clubrunner.ca/6818/ or you can email us at wrwrotary@gmail.com. Thank you! |
Coffee and Tea | May 29, 2025 7:15 AM |
Coffee, Tea and Conversation!
Join fellow Rotarians at the B2 Cafe (https://www.b2bistro.com/west-reading-menus.html) 701 Reading Ave. (West Reading) at 7:15 am for a breakfast engagement program. Some of our great ideas and relationships have come from a conversation over a cup of coffee or tea. Get an update on upcoming meetings, service projects and committee opportunities. Casual start at 7:15am - announcements at 7:40am. Order your food and drinks at the B2 Cafe counter, tell them you are with the Rotary group and join us in the B2 conference room for our meeting.
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Youth Exchange Students Presentation | Jun 04, 2025 12:00 PM |
Come hear from Zoe and Eva about their experience from the Youth Exchange Program!
Join fellow Rotarians and friends at the Berks YR Club, 1029 Thrush Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610, the first and third Wednesdays of every month. Fellowship will begin at 11:45 AM and lunch starts promptly at 12 noon. Additional information about our meeting location is available at www.berksyrclub.com and the phone number is 610-376-1303. Please note that lunch reservations are required by noon, the Tuesday before our meeting. It is highly recommended that you send an email to wrwrotary@gmail.com requesting the link for that week’s reservation so a lunch will be guaranteed when you arrive. This month’s speakers will be Zoe and Eva from our Youth Exchange Program. Also, we will have the students of the month from Conrad Weiser, West Reading and Wyomissing High Schools. For additional information about our Rotary Club, please go to https://portal.clubrunner.ca/6818/ or you can email us at wrwrotary@gmail.com. Thank you! |
Coffee and Tea | Jun 12, 2025 7:15 AM |
Coffee, Tea and Conversation!
Join fellow Rotarians at the B2 Cafe (https://www.b2bistro.com/west-reading-menus.html) 701 Reading Ave. (West Reading) at 7:15 am for a breakfast engagement program. Some of our great ideas and relationships have come from a conversation over a cup of coffee or tea. Get an update on upcoming meetings, service projects and committee opportunities. Casual start at 7:15am - announcements at 7:40am. Order your food and drinks at the B2 Cafe counter, tell them you are with the Rotary group and join us in the B2 conference room for our meeting.
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2024/25 Highlights & Installation 2025/26 Officers | Jun 18, 2025 12:00 PM |
Highlights from this past Rotary year and installation of the new officers!
Join fellow Rotarians and friends at the Berks YR Club, 1029 Thrush Road, Wyomissing, PA 19610, the first and third Wednesdays of every month. Fellowship will begin at 11:45 AM and lunch starts promptly at 12 noon. Additional information about our meeting location is available at www.berksyrclub.com and the phone number is 610-376-1303. Please note that lunch reservations are required by noon, the Tuesday before our meeting. It is highly recommended that you send an email to wrwrotary@gmail.com requesting the link for that week’s reservation so a lunch will be guaranteed when you arrive. For additional information about our Rotary Club, please go to https://portal.clubrunner.ca/6818/ or you can email us at wrwrotary@gmail.com. Thank you! |
Coffee and Tea | Jun 26, 2025 7:15 AM |
Coffee, Tea and Conversation!
Join fellow Rotarians at the B2 Cafe (https://www.b2bistro.com/west-reading-menus.html) 701 Reading Ave. (West Reading) at 7:15 am for a breakfast engagement program. Some of our great ideas and relationships have come from a conversation over a cup of coffee or tea. Get an update on upcoming meetings, service projects and committee opportunities. Casual start at 7:15am - announcements at 7:40am. Order your food and drinks at the B2 Cafe counter, tell them you are with the Rotary group and join us in the B2 conference room for our meeting.
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