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Happy Holidays! There is no meeting this Wednesday, Dec. 25, in observance of Christmas or on Jan. 1 in observance of New Year's Day. The next regular meeting is Jan. 8 when Dr. Jen Halvorson speaks about Heartline Ministry's maternity center services.

Loaves and Fishes on Dec. 31: The Club will serve a meal at St. Matt's on Dec. 31.

Global grant for graduate-level student: Please encourage St. Paul-area graduate-level students to apply for the Rotary grant that will help support their service and social justice work.

How the WSP-MH Club Supports Global Health Needs: At the end of January, the club will hear from Dr. Lisa Weber of VOSH, Voluntary Optometric Services to Humanity, about the organizations trips to Paraguay and Cameroon. This video shows the impact of our club's support of the program and outcomes by VOSH in Cameroon.

Club supports water project in Puerto Vallarta: Read on the homepage a story about how support from our Club has played a role in bringing clean cooking and drinking water to hundreds of families in the community. The story is here.

Speaker Assignments, Ideas: Don't forget to line up speakers when it's your turn. See the schedule of speaker assignments here. If you are stumbling for ideas, check here.

Board votes to support two international projects
Club to partner with Lakeville Rotarians

The Board of Directors in August voted to support:

  • Arden Hills Rotary Club for water filters for Puerto Vallarta with a donation of $1,000 for water filtration.
  • Recommit a donation of $5,000 toward pursuit of a global grant by the Lakeville Rotary Club for 3 Ecuadorean schools. The grant will be used to build a sanitary system and computer lab for the schools.
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Russell Hampton