We have additional pint glasses remaining from the Pints for Polio event. Please bring $6 cash to the meeting for each glass you would like to take home. We need to sell them all to make our fundraising goal, so order up!
Honoring Veterans
Join fellow Rotarians on Thursday Nov. 11th (Squawk Café) at 7:15 am for Coffee/Tea & Conversations: casual start with announcements around 7:40 am. Get updated on upcoming meetings, service projects and opportunities.
Meet West Reading Police Chief
Students of the Month Nov. 17th
Glenn Granitz Jr., M.S. CJA the new Chief of Police for the Borough of West Reading will join us to share information about the Police Department, his role and vision for public safety and community engagement. He will also share what they are accomplishing in the Borough of West Reading.
Our Students of the Month from Wilson and Wyomissing School District will be joining us to share their accomplishment and aspirations.
and professional background during his Classification Talk on Nov. 3rd. Jon was a Rotarian where he previously lived before relocating to Wyomissing. He valued
the opportunities to be engaged in service/community along with the
camaraderie that Rotary provides.
We are glad he choose to join WRWRotary.
PEOPLE OF ACTION
Serve To Change Lives
Arboretum Fall Clean-Up Day
The Reading Public Museum’s award-winning grounds need volunteers “to put the Arboretum to bed for the winter” on Saturday, Nov. 13th, from 9am – noon.
The Museum appreciates us pitching-in to assist in this enormous undertaking (i.e., raking leaves, sweeping, picking up debris, etc.). Please let Gail Landis (gail.landis@comcast.net) know if you can join fellow Rotarians, our Wilson Interact Club and Alvernia Service Students no later than Nov. 5, 2021.
Gift Cards
We are collecting gift cards for the Children's Home of Reading to pass along to their youth participants for the holidays. $20-25 value each.(Visa, AmEx, MasterCard, Target, Walmart, anywhere a teen would shop.)
Bring them to any meeting from now through November or give Carol Mason cash or a check and she will purchase the cards for you. We will give them to Jill B. Troutman, VP Advancement, Marketing & Communications for The Children’s Home of Reading on Dec. 1st when she will share their mission and programs offering mental and behavioral health, and education services to care for at-risk children, youth, and their families.
Glenn Granitz Jr., M.S. CJA the new Chief of Police for the Borough of West Reading will join us to share information about the Police Department, his role and vision for public safety and community engagement. He will also share what they are accomplishing in the Borough of West Reading. 
Rotarian Jon Balthrop shared his personal 
