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March 2022

 
 
4-Way Speech Competition 
Thank You Rotarians
Chair: Deb Brubaker 
Judges: Carol Mason, Michael Donlan and Stephen Burnham
Record Keeper: Michele Christman
Timer: Jim Brook
 
2022
4-Way Test Speech Winner 
Elizabeth Harenza, Senior Wyomissing Area
School District 
 
Important Meeting Location Notice 
March 16 Speaker & Tour
 
Due to a conflict at the YR Club we are taking our meeting on the road. We will be meeting at:  
                Alvernia University 
                CollegeTowne Campus Room 109
 401 Penn Street, Reading, PA 19601
 
Heather Adams, Executive Director Berks Community Television (BCTV) will be our speaker and we will tour the new BCTV studio.  If your schedule permits, you can stay for a tour of the new Alvernia CollegeTowne Campus, home to the university’s new Bachelor of Science degree programs in Electrical, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering.  We have also invited the Reading Rotary Club to join us.
 
Watch for email with details on lunch and registration link. 
Parking: is available at the 4th and Cherry Garage located between the 400 blocks of Franklin and Cherry Streets. There is also available metered street parking. 
Speaker Thank You
 
 Brittany Letterman, Assistant   Director of Freedom and   Restoration for Everyone   Enslaved (F.R.E.E.) share how   they provide restorative care to   sexually exploited women and   break the cycle of commercial sexual exploitation on Feb.16.       Click Here for more information.
 
 
Students of the Month
February 2022
 
 
Congratulations to Nolen from Wilson School District Keira from Wyomissing Area School District. They are amazing role models, active in their school and community, along with being good students.
 
People of Action
 
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Successful Chef Tim's "Take the Chill Off" Feb. 12th 
Thank You Rotarians and Wilson Interact 
 
 
 
We are collecting wrapped candy that can fit in plastic eggs to support the Wilson High School Interact Club Egg Hunt on April 3, 2022. Please bring candy to next meeting or the office of George Lutz at 1100 Berkshire Blvd, Reading. This event is being offered to special needs students all throughout Berks County aged 4-21. 
 
Day of Service April 30th
We will start with our Highway Clean-up and finish up planting trees for West Reading Borough. Contact Kevin Weber to learn more and volunteer. Click here for more information.
 
STEM YEA July 8-11
 Looking for volunteers to walk the students to and from all of their events and dorm floor monitors. Potential Volunteers will have to go through the Rotary Youth Protection Policy screening, requiring three references and a $20.00 background check fee. In addition, there is the PA State clearance. Fear not. We can guide you through the steps. Click Here to learn more and volunteer.
 
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75th Anniversary Celebration
      You are Invited . . .
             When:      Thursday, May 12th 
               Where:     Fish Pond West 
                                200 Swiftwater Lane, Leesport Pa. 19601
               Time:        6 pm Celebration Reception
                                7 pm Dinner
Watch for Sponsor & Ticket Opportunities Invitation Email
 
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District 7430 News
Click on links below for information about:
Camp Neidig June 17-20
 
 
 
 
Speakers & Meetings
Mar 10, 2022 7:15 AM
Sharing Ideas & Building Relationships
Mar 16, 2022 12:00 PM
BCTV
Mar 24, 2022 7:15 AM
Sharing Ideas & Building Relationships
Apr 06, 2022 12:00 PM
Classification Talks
Apr 14, 2022 7:15 AM
Sharing Ideas & Building Relationships
Apr 20, 2022 12:00 PM
Rotary Interact
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Service Projects & Events
Board Meeting
Zoom
Mar 09, 2022 12:00 PM
 
Board Meeting
Zoom
Apr 13, 2022 12:00 PM
 
Fireside Chat with Charlie Manuel
Miller Center for the Arts
Apr 29, 2022
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
 
Rotary Day of Service
Apr 30, 2022
7:15 AM – 4:15 PM
 
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