Jillian Darlington, Career Readiness & STEM Specialist, Office of Professional Development & Curriculum at BCIU. She will share information on the Career Ready Berks Platform where businesses and schools can communicate to set up career experiences for students. Our Students of the Month from Wilson and Wyomissing School District will be joining us to celebrate their accomplishment and share their aspirations.
Thank You Speakers
Rotarian Ron Smith (Bluebell Club) shared how foundation money is "doing good" in the world providing an update on Midwife Healthcare Education in Developing Countries and Solar Powered Water Wells. Working together to implement a programs that exchanged ideas, technology, and staff to find ways to reduce mortality and morbidity during and after childbirth, improve access to essential medical services and clean water.
Daniel, Fabiola and Tony from Barrio Alegríashared their philosophy and pograms. As Rotarians we Serve To Change Lives and found their grassroots community engagement work to be inspirational and impactful. Barrio Alegria, serves the Hispanic and Latino community using art as a tool for transformative, multicultural community engagement and development.
Member Induction
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Rotarian Jay Mahoney - Sponsor Carolyne Jordan. He exemplifies the true spirit of Rotary and will be a value-added source of strength to our club and join in our ideal of friendship.
Welcome our newest Rotarian Jessica Penchardwith her sponsor Carol Mason Muller. She believes the work that the Rotary does throughout the world is very impressive, especially during these times of uncertainty when there is so much hate. It is so refreshing to see a group of people who are still working together to build bridges and to share a message of love and acceptance.
Students of the Month Dec. 2021
Congratulations to Wilson School District: Madeline Nigrini and Wyomissing Area School District: Elizabeth Harenza. We enjoyed having them join us at our Rotary Club meeting to learn about their accomplishments and insights. They are amazing role models, active in their school and community, along with being good students.
PEOPLE OF ACTION
Interact Carolers
Wilson School District High School Interact Clubwarmed up the hearts of many people living at Country Meadows before the Christmas holiday. They were able to stand outside the windows of residence and sing to them during a time when many residents were limited visitors.
Their joyous voices brought smiles and happy tears to the residents.
Hope Rescue Mission
Our 5th Thursday dinner at Hope Rescue Mission was a success…so much that when we called for “seconds” we ran out of everything! Thank you to our shopper, meal prep people, our servers and financial supporters to make this meal happen.
7th Annual Chef Tim's "Take the Chill Off" Feb. 12th
Volunteers are needed to assist with chili pick up. Our club will be taking shifts between 9:30am and 2pm. Let us know when you are available. We will be at the Redner's Quick Shoppe at 2320 Penn Ave in West Lawn.Email Jillto let her know your availability.Click Herefor more information.
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new updated guidelines from COVID-19 Advisor, Dr. Michael Seidner,
Click HereMasks are recommended indoors for all Rotarians participating in any Rotary event.
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