The West St. Paul/Mendota Heights Rotary Club 
Having fun while making a difference!
 
Chartered 1990
Stories
May the 4th be with you!
Star Wars fans will get this!
Last week's speaker
Meet Libby Huettl, Principle of Garlough Magnet Elementary School.
A environmental concept in learning is effective, sought after and effective!
She spoke of passion and growth!
Garlough Elementary educates about 415 children and there is a waiting list!
They have many standards they live by
“Show great effort and make someone smile” to name one.
A dynamite leader and part of District 197 success!
Thank you Peter Olson-Skog for bringing in such great speakers/people to share so much with us!
Great morning
Also pictured Ben Kusch!
Thanks for all you do!!
Next board meeting is May 19, 7:30a.m. via zoom
Please let Dave Hanson know if any members would like to attend.
Speaker Assignments form May 2026 to June 2027
2026
May: Traci Leffner & Val Namen
June: Terry Davern & Jennifer Giovinazzo
July: William McNally & Don McCall                    
August: Bob Gullick
Sept: Dave Hanson & Cody Semo
Oct: Ben Kusch & Mark Landy
Nov: Susan Hommes & Rayna Bullock
Dec: Colleen Watson
 
2027
Jan: David Miller and Jeff Holland
Feb: Tim Spitzack & Tom Atmore
March: Alan Ruvelson & Jon Smale
April: Peter Olson-Skog
May: Traci Leffner & Val Namen
June: Terry Davern & Jennifer Giovinazzo
We now have full access to our club's Facebook page!
We now have the ability to update our Facebook page.  Please take pictures or videos and text them to Jennifer Giovinazzo at 651-249-4789.
Fundraising Committee needs ideas!
Rotarian Jon is heading up our club's Fundraising Committee.  Please let him know if you have any fundraising ideas and/or would like to join his committee!
New Members Wanted
Do you enjoy our weekly meetings?  Share them with others.  Be on the lookout for prospective members!
Club meetings
Posted on May 29, 2023
We meet at 7:30 Wednesday mornings at Saint Anne’s Episcopal Church located at 2035 Charlton Road, Sunfish Lake, MN 55118. Join us for a continental breakfast with good coffee followed by an engaging program.  On even number months, we meet at 7:30a at the Copperfield restaurant in Mendota Heights.  (e.g. first Wed in Aug)
Speakers
May 06, 2026
Social time at the Copperfield
7:30a.m.
May 13, 2026
Jim Plucker
Update on the International Poultry Institute
Jun 03, 2026
Soicial Time
Copperfield, 7:30a.m.
Jun 10, 2026
Mike Swenson
From Prez Jennifer's Investment Group
Jun 24, 2026
Christine Bridgeman, Outreach Program Manager
MACV--  Military Assistance Council for Minnesota. Specializing in finding homes for veterans.
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Upcoming Events
Yard clean up for a Vet
May 09, 2026
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
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