Rotary Club of La Crosse
Valley View
Onalaska, Wisconsin
 
VALLEY VIEW NEWSLETTER
July 20, 2025
 
THIS WEEKS MEETING 
 
MOON TUNES LEADERSHIP TRANSITION
PUBLIC IMAGE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE BREAKOUT SESSIONS
 
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JULY MEETING ASSIGNMENTS
            -Greeter: Robert Smith
             -Inspire: Shari Laffredi
         -Rooter: Gary Brown
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moon tunes this week
 
HIGH MILEAGE 
SUNSHINE DRIVE
 
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moon tunes sign up !!!
Please note: The link below seems to work for some of us and not for others. If the link doesn't work for you, please go to the club web page https://valleyviewrotary.com/ and select "Member Area" on the bar. Scroll down to Events & Volunteering" and choose "Volunteers" which should open a box with the event choices (my apologies for clubrunner)
 
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In a great gesture of generosity, Matt Mahlum donates his bands payment for playing at Moon Tunes back to Rotary Lights. This helps support the effort to fight food insecurity within the Coulee Region . Proud to have Matt as a member of our club.
 
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BRICKS FOR BABIES
 
Rotary Club of La Crosse-Valley View
15th Annual Bricks for Babies Golf Outing, Auction & Dinner
Providing funds for La Crosse Area Boys & Girls Club Scott Erickson Guardian Angel Fund and International Health Partners Children’s Hospital
 
Date: Monday, August 4th
Location Golf Club at Cedar Creek, 12:30 Golf, 5 Cocktails, & 6 Dinner/Silent Auction
 
We need players, dinner guests, sponsors, & donations
Golf & Dinner $125, Dinner only $45, Hole Sponsors $100, Auction Items of any value.
 
Questions/Registration to Bob, 608-792-0035 or bnewberry@winona.edu
Thanks for your help
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La Crosse/Epinal Cultural Exchange Fundraiser.  On Wednesday, August 13, the La Crosse/Epinal Sister City Committee will be holding its annual Cultural Exchange Fundraising Soiree from 5-7:30pm. It is a gourmet Tour de France with wine and appetizers à la Française at Le Chateau, 410 Cass Street. Our club will be donating a basket for the silent auction. There will also be a wine pull, door prizes, and music in the lovely Le Chateau garden by "Under Paris Skies". Admission is $65 per person ($15 is tax deductible). Please see Shari for tickets (slaffredi@yahoo.com)
 
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Speakers
Jan 28, 2026
Club Assembly
Feb 04, 2026
Classification Presentation
Feb 11, 2026
River Point Project: Plans, Progress and Projections
Feb 18, 2026
Trends in Education & Impacts of AI
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Birthdays & Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
Sue Weidemann
January 13
 
Bruce Nuttall
January 18
 
Dick Spencer
January 20
 
Mike Herro
January 27
 
Anniversaries
Scott Safranski
Sally Safranski
January 3
 
Dick Spencer
Pat Spencer
January 24
 
Join Date
Amy Bettis
January 1, 2023
3 years
 
Mary Kessens
January 1, 2013
13 years
 
Paul Patros
January 17, 2007
19 years
 
Kate Dunnum
January 30, 2002
24 years
 
Executives & Directors
President
 
President Elect
 
Treasurer
 
Secretary
 
Rotary Works
 
Director
 
Director
 
Director
 
Director
 
Director
 
Director
 
Youth Exchange Officer
 
Immediate Past President
 
Public Image Chair
 
Membership
 
Welcome to Valley View Rotary!
Wednesdays at 7:30 AM
R.W. Houser Family YMCA - Onalaska
400 Mason St
Onalaska, WI 54650
United States of America
Join us on Zoom if unable to meet with us in person. https://laxymca-org.zoom.us/j/81822994924?pwd=ZzlVeHZoOUdXeGZwSkx Password 469027 Check the schedule as holidays, social events or off-site meetings can alter our regular meeting time or place.