April 9 regular club meeting theme is Membership Day: Bring a new member! The program will be announced shortly.
April 11 at 6:00pm: Mike & Sue Weidemann are hosting a tortilla-making event as a fundraiser for Anna’s year-end trip. $35/person, Limit of 40 attendees.
April 30 (5th Wednesday) 3 Fun Facts game - more information to come.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS, EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES
District Dispatch: The District is seeking more Rotarians to be involvement in writing District Dispatch newsletter articles. If you are interested please contact Megs Lunn (admin.rotary6250.org@clubrunner.email). The February 2025 RI theme is "Peacebuilding and Conflict Prevention" and the March theme is "Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Month." Submit articles to: admin@rotary6250.org
Pints for Poliofundraiser and social (After Hours Club). This year it will be at Pearl Street Brewery on Friday, March 21st with a tour, pint and music.
Blue Jeans Needed:DenimQuilts co-founder, Sally Safranski is looking for blue jeans. She and her team make quilts from blue jean denim for children in foster care and for other special people like VV exchange student Anna. They use non-stretchy jeans in any size, color or condition. What's in your closet that you could donate? Thrifters or garage/estate sale enthusiasts are encouraged to watch for "deals" to buy/donate.Bring to a meeting or call/text Sally (608-399-5383) to make arrangements to get the jeans to her. This is an ongoing need.
Rotary Poets Wanted: Do you have a poetic genius hiding inside? Well, now’s your moment to shine! The Rotary Poetry Awards 2025 are upon us. The event sponsor, the Rotary eClub of Innovation, is accepting poems from January 1st – March 31st of 2025. This year's categories are: The Magic of Rotary and an Open category.Visit https://poetrycompetition.org to learn more or to enter.
Save the date for a Rotary blood drive on April 1st. Rotary will get $10.00 per pint of blood donated since The Rotary Foundation is a 501(c)(3).
TRI CON is April 25th- 26th in Brookfield, WI. Registration is open with a February early bird special of $125/night.
Join us on Zoom here: https://laxymca-org.zoom.us/j/81822994924?pwd=ZzlVeHZoOUdXeGZwSkxvd0tmZXhWQ (Zoom Password is 469027)
Check the schedule as holidays, social events or off-site meetings can alter our regular meeting time or place.
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