The West St. Paul/Mendota Heights Rotary Club 
Having fun while making a difference!
 
Chartered 1990
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Loaves & Fishes - Out of the park again!
Our club members and friends served 250 meals last Thursday!  Once again we hit it out of the park.. Thanks club members and friends!
Wine & Beer Fundraiser happening now!
Wine & Beer raffle fundraiser going on now!  Raffle tickets are available from Bob Gullick or President Don at meetings now through October.  The tickets are $10 each.  Beer raffle winner gets a Wall of Beer (minimum of 30 six packs).  There are two winners for the wine raffle.  First Place:  30 bottles of wine.  Second Place:  10 bottles of wine.  Please bring wine and six packs of beer to any October meeting. The drawing will be on our November 9th meeting at the Copperfield restaurant.
Marketing ideas
Board members Alan Ruvelson and Valarie Namen are exploring new ways to attract people to our club.  They are wondering if there is someone who has experience with NextDoor.  If it's you, please contact Alan or Valarie.
Last week's meeting
 
Our speaker last week was Jeffray Blanks, commissioner, Medota Heights Park and Rec.  Jeffray broke us into three groups and solicited ideas for our park systems.  Thanks for joining us Jeffray!  See you at Copperfield.
 
New Members Wanted
Do you enjoy our weekly meetings?  Share them with others.  Be on the lookout for prospective members!
September 20, 2022 Board Meeting Highlights
 
Here's some of the things we talked about:
1 - Community Service - Mark Landy has us down for Loaves & Fishes for October 6th and highway clean up on October 15. We are going to do another MatterBox on October 26th and the board approved buying 5 more kits.
2 - Membership recruitment:  Alan Ruvelson and Valarie Namen met with Katie Lowe.  Looking to South Robert Business Association for members.  The three are talking about using social media like the NextDoor web site. 
3 - Promoting Foundation Month in November
4 - David Miller went to the Prior Lake meeting on Sept 21 to collect our check from working at the Prior Lake Music Fest.  The monies will got to Rotary International for Polio Plus.
5 -Fundraising – Bob Gullick will get beer & wine raffle tickets at the end of this week and will pass out on September 26th meeting. Consider a goal of selling 15 tickets of beer and 15 tickets of wine.
 
Future club meetings
We will be meeting at St. Anne's Episcopal Church.  The church is located at 2035 Charlton Road, Sunfish Lake, MN 55118. We will have an assortment of pastries available, as well as coffee. We have wonderful speakers so please plan on attending!  Masks are now optional. 
Speakers
Oct 05, 2022
Mendota Heights Parks and Recreation update
Oct 12, 2022
Join us at Copperfield's on the Northeast Corner of Highway 62 & Dodd Road.
Oct 19, 2022
Two Rivers High School update!
Oct 26, 2022
Successful Long Term Care Post Pandemic
Nov 02, 2022
November is Rotary Foundation Month - come and see what this is!!!!
Nov 09, 2022
Drawing the beer and wine raffle winners!
Nov 23, 2022
Packing 100 meals for those in need!
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Upcoming Events
Loaves & Fishes
St. Matt's Church
Oct 06, 2022
3:30 PM – 6:15 PM
 
Delaware Ave Adopt a Highway
Bethel Baptish Church
Oct 15, 2022
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
 
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