Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Updates from Larry Dimmitt at the RI Convention
Terry and I met with the District Governor from Bangladesh, Md. Hafizullah mphf, where our club helped purchase an ambulance--he is Rehan Reza's cousin. Today--Tuesday--we hear Mia Farrow, who works with UNICEF, regarding children's issues
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Rotary Reminder - June 18, 2009
REMINDER INFO June 18
LOCATION: Jefferson Ballroom (Lower Level Right)
PROGRAM: “Highlights of GSE Experience” by Brad Allen, GSE Team Member
INVOCATION: Dale Anderson
GUEST INTRODUCTIONS: Gary Shofner
GREETERS: Phil Oliver, Elizabeth Page, Ann Palmer, Jeff Parker, Blanche Parks, Dean Patel
CUP MONEY: Antioch Family Life Center’s Children’s Defense Fund Freedom School Program – The program provides critical summer and after-school enrichment through a model curriculum that supports children and families. Classroom activities center on the reading curriculum and include health and nutrition, music, arts and social action. They also enjoy field trips. The cup money donated will be used to help fund the field trips.
RECEPTION TABLE: Joyce Martin
MENU: Unavailable
NEW MEMBER TABLE: Bill Latimer, Alvin Dvorak, John Wall
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Rotary International Foundation Contributions. We still need $600 to reach our goal of $100 per member for this Rotary year. Please think about making a contribution.
New Member Announcements: (10-day waiting period, 1st Time)
Jim Caplinger, Attorney, James M. Caplinger Chartered
Roxanne Kelly, Dean, Kaw Area Technical School/Washburn Universit
Annual Banquet, July 2, Topeka Country Club (Invitations will be mailed soon.) No noon meeting that day.
July 9 Noon Meeting will be at the Shawnee Country Club
Heartland Works is looking for businesses to place teenagers for summer jobs. A representative from Heartland Works will make an announcement at the meeting and give specifics as to what kind of work they are looking for.
Upcoming Programs
June 18—Brad Allen, GSE Team Member—Highlights of GSE Experience
June 25—Janet Hamberg, University of Kansas—Motivating Moves® for Healthy Living
July 2—Annual Banquet at TCC, No Noon Meeting
July 9—Terry Wages, Rotary President - Rotary International Convention Report
LOCATION: Jefferson Ballroom (Lower Level Right)
PROGRAM: “Highlights of GSE Experience” by Brad Allen, GSE Team Member
INVOCATION: Dale Anderson
GUEST INTRODUCTIONS: Gary Shofner
GREETERS: Phil Oliver, Elizabeth Page, Ann Palmer, Jeff Parker, Blanche Parks, Dean Patel
CUP MONEY: Antioch Family Life Center’s Children’s Defense Fund Freedom School Program – The program provides critical summer and after-school enrichment through a model curriculum that supports children and families. Classroom activities center on the reading curriculum and include health and nutrition, music, arts and social action. They also enjoy field trips. The cup money donated will be used to help fund the field trips.
RECEPTION TABLE: Joyce Martin
MENU: Unavailable
NEW MEMBER TABLE: Bill Latimer, Alvin Dvorak, John Wall
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Rotary International Foundation Contributions. We still need $600 to reach our goal of $100 per member for this Rotary year. Please think about making a contribution.
New Member Announcements: (10-day waiting period, 1st Time)
Jim Caplinger, Attorney, James M. Caplinger Chartered
Roxanne Kelly, Dean, Kaw Area Technical School/Washburn Universit
Annual Banquet, July 2, Topeka Country Club (Invitations will be mailed soon.) No noon meeting that day.
July 9 Noon Meeting will be at the Shawnee Country Club
Heartland Works is looking for businesses to place teenagers for summer jobs. A representative from Heartland Works will make an announcement at the meeting and give specifics as to what kind of work they are looking for.
Upcoming Programs
June 18—Brad Allen, GSE Team Member—Highlights of GSE Experience
June 25—Janet Hamberg, University of Kansas—Motivating Moves® for Healthy Living
July 2—Annual Banquet at TCC, No Noon Meeting
July 9—Terry Wages, Rotary President - Rotary International Convention Report
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Meeting Reminder - June 11, 2009
EMINDER INFO June 11
LOCATION: Grand Ballroom - Ramada
PROGRAM: “Kansas Audio-Reader Network” by Peggy Sampson, University of Kansas
INVOCATION: Brady Robb
GUEST INTRODUCTIONS: John Wall
GREETERS: Asel Mukeyeva, William Neiswanger, Mark Nelson, Nick Nickum, Ned Nusbaum, Jim Ogle
CUP MONEY: Antioch Family Life Center’s Children’s Defense Fund Freedom School Program – The program provides critical summer and after-school enrichment through a model curriculum that supports children and families. Classroom activities center on the reading curriculum and include health and nutrition, music, arts and social action. They also enjoy field trips. The cup money donated will be used to help fund the field trips.
RECEPTION TABLE: Staci Williams
MENU: Unavailable
NEW MEMBER TABLE: Phil Elwood, Fred Gatlin, Al Williams
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Rotary International Foundation Contributions. We still need $1,165 to reach our goal of $100 per member for this Rotary year. Please think about making a contribution.
2008-09 Club Rosters are available. If you have not picked yours up at a Thursday meeting, stop by the office and pick one up.
LOCATION: Grand Ballroom - Ramada
PROGRAM: “Kansas Audio-Reader Network” by Peggy Sampson, University of Kansas
INVOCATION: Brady Robb
GUEST INTRODUCTIONS: John Wall
GREETERS: Asel Mukeyeva, William Neiswanger, Mark Nelson, Nick Nickum, Ned Nusbaum, Jim Ogle
CUP MONEY: Antioch Family Life Center’s Children’s Defense Fund Freedom School Program – The program provides critical summer and after-school enrichment through a model curriculum that supports children and families. Classroom activities center on the reading curriculum and include health and nutrition, music, arts and social action. They also enjoy field trips. The cup money donated will be used to help fund the field trips.
RECEPTION TABLE: Staci Williams
MENU: Unavailable
NEW MEMBER TABLE: Phil Elwood, Fred Gatlin, Al Williams
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Rotary International Foundation Contributions. We still need $1,165 to reach our goal of $100 per member for this Rotary year. Please think about making a contribution.
2008-09 Club Rosters are available. If you have not picked yours up at a Thursday meeting, stop by the office and pick one up.
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Meeting Reminder, May 14th
REMINDER INFO May 14
LOCATION: Holiday Holidome, 6th & Fairlawn
PROGRAM: “Finding Meaning in Life” by Mike Ryan, Author & Editor
INVOCATION: Mark LeNeave
GUEST INTRODUCTIONS: Mark Marling
GREETERS: Mike Locke, Dave Long, Cindy Luxem, Jane Mackey, Mark Marling
CUP MONEY: Quinton Heights Elementary Reading is Fundamental Program
RECEPTION TABLE: Joyce Martin
MENU: Roast Beef, Potatoes & Gravy, Vegetable, Hot Rolls & Butter, Beverage
NEW MEMBER TABLE: Carol Wheeler, Joy Moser, Jennifer Haller
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
New Member Announcement (10-day waiting period 1st time): Marilu Balista, Executive Director, Philippine American Caregivers Association
Memorial for Charles Marling
Thank You to all who helped with the Golf Tournament
2008-09 Club Rosters are available. If you have not picked yours up at a Thursday meeting, stop by the office and pick one up.
LOCATION: Holiday Holidome, 6th & Fairlawn
PROGRAM: “Finding Meaning in Life” by Mike Ryan, Author & Editor
INVOCATION: Mark LeNeave
GUEST INTRODUCTIONS: Mark Marling
GREETERS: Mike Locke, Dave Long, Cindy Luxem, Jane Mackey, Mark Marling
CUP MONEY: Quinton Heights Elementary Reading is Fundamental Program
RECEPTION TABLE: Joyce Martin
MENU: Roast Beef, Potatoes & Gravy, Vegetable, Hot Rolls & Butter, Beverage
NEW MEMBER TABLE: Carol Wheeler, Joy Moser, Jennifer Haller
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
New Member Announcement (10-day waiting period 1st time): Marilu Balista, Executive Director, Philippine American Caregivers Association
Memorial for Charles Marling
Thank You to all who helped with the Golf Tournament
2008-09 Club Rosters are available. If you have not picked yours up at a Thursday meeting, stop by the office and pick one up.
Thursday, May 7, 2009
REMINDER INFO May 7
LOCATION: Shawnee Country Club, 28th Adams
PROGRAM: Golf Tournament
INVOCATION: Karen Weichert
GUEST INTRODUCTIONS: Steve Knoll
GREETERS: William Latimer, Jim Leiker, Onis Lemon, Jan Leuenberger, Gail Litfin, Mike Locke
CUP MONEY: Unavailable
RECEPTION TABLE: Unavailable
MENU: Hamburgers and Hot Dogs Prepared on the Charcoal Grill, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Pickle, American, and Swiss Cheeses, Fresh Clubhouse Chips, Coleslaw, Assorted Cookies - All you can eat.
This also includes tea, water, coffee
NEW MEMBER TABLE: Will not have a table reserved at this meeting.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Youth Exchange: We now have 3 host families for our Youth Exchange Student. Thanks to those that helped in this recruiting effort.
RYLA: Applications are closed. Our club is sponsoring 8 students.
2008-09 Club Rosters are available. If you have not picked yours up at a Thursday meeting, stop by the office and pick one up.
Upcoming Programs
May 14—Mike Ryan, Author & Editor, Finding Meaning in Life
May 21—Jason Opat, Kansas Film Commission
PROGRAM: Golf Tournament
INVOCATION: Karen Weichert
GUEST INTRODUCTIONS: Steve Knoll
GREETERS: William Latimer, Jim Leiker, Onis Lemon, Jan Leuenberger, Gail Litfin, Mike Locke
CUP MONEY: Unavailable
RECEPTION TABLE: Unavailable
MENU: Hamburgers and Hot Dogs Prepared on the Charcoal Grill, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Pickle, American, and Swiss Cheeses, Fresh Clubhouse Chips, Coleslaw, Assorted Cookies - All you can eat.
This also includes tea, water, coffee
NEW MEMBER TABLE: Will not have a table reserved at this meeting.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Youth Exchange: We now have 3 host families for our Youth Exchange Student. Thanks to those that helped in this recruiting effort.
RYLA: Applications are closed. Our club is sponsoring 8 students.
2008-09 Club Rosters are available. If you have not picked yours up at a Thursday meeting, stop by the office and pick one up.
Upcoming Programs
May 14—Mike Ryan, Author & Editor, Finding Meaning in Life
May 21—Jason Opat, Kansas Film Commission
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Meeting Reminder, April 30, 2009
REMINDER INFO April 30
LOCATION: Grand Ballroom
PROGRAM: “Polio Plus” by Mike Lehnherr, President Elect, Leavenworth Rotary Club
INVOCATION: Vicki Peterson
GUEST INTRODUCTIONS: Phil Oliver
GREETERS: Carl Koupal, Don Kready, Les Krull, J. Fred Kubik, J. D. Lakhani, Gordon Lansford
CUP MONEY: Highland Park Booster Club
RECEPTION TABLE: Jane Mackey
MENU: Unavailable
NEW MEMBER TABLE: Jerry Holley, David Beck, Todd Payne
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Youth Exchange: We have two host families for Pauline Vidal, the foreign exchange student from France our club is hosting for the school year 2009-2010, and now just need one more. Pauline will be attending Shawnee Heights High School so the host family should live in Shawnee Heights school district or be able to transport her to school there. The commitment would be for a 3 month period during the school year. Six more students have applied for the youth exchange program and are seeking placement in district 5710. Two girls and a boy from Spain - Sara, Jaime, and Bastian --Sarah from Belgium -Girorgio from Italy -Thibault from France. Much more information is available about all of these students. If you have any interest in hosting please contact David Beck
RYLA is May 31-June 4, 2009 at the University of Kansas Memorial Union, Applications can be downloaded from the district website. Contact is Susan Mauch
Golf Tournament, May 7, Shawnee Country Club, 29th & Adams. The Club Meeting will be held there as well prior to the tournament. Contact is Henry McClure
District Conference, May 1-3, Overland Park Marriott at I-435 & Metcalf. Conference Information and Registrations Forms will be available on the back table at the meeting.
2008-09 Club Rosters are available. If you have not picked yours up at a Thursday meeting, stop by the office and pick one up.
Upcoming Programs
April 30—Mike Lehnherr, Rotarian, Polio Plus
May 7—Rotary Golf Tournament, Shawnee Country Club—Brings clubs and a gues
May 14—Mike Ryan, Author & Editor, Finding Meaning in Life
May 21—Jason Opat, Kansas Film Commission
LOCATION: Grand Ballroom
PROGRAM: “Polio Plus” by Mike Lehnherr, President Elect, Leavenworth Rotary Club
INVOCATION: Vicki Peterson
GUEST INTRODUCTIONS: Phil Oliver
GREETERS: Carl Koupal, Don Kready, Les Krull, J. Fred Kubik, J. D. Lakhani, Gordon Lansford
CUP MONEY: Highland Park Booster Club
RECEPTION TABLE: Jane Mackey
MENU: Unavailable
NEW MEMBER TABLE: Jerry Holley, David Beck, Todd Payne
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Youth Exchange: We have two host families for Pauline Vidal, the foreign exchange student from France our club is hosting for the school year 2009-2010, and now just need one more. Pauline will be attending Shawnee Heights High School so the host family should live in Shawnee Heights school district or be able to transport her to school there. The commitment would be for a 3 month period during the school year. Six more students have applied for the youth exchange program and are seeking placement in district 5710. Two girls and a boy from Spain - Sara, Jaime, and Bastian --Sarah from Belgium -Girorgio from Italy -Thibault from France. Much more information is available about all of these students. If you have any interest in hosting please contact David Beck
RYLA is May 31-June 4, 2009 at the University of Kansas Memorial Union, Applications can be downloaded from the district website. Contact is Susan Mauch
Golf Tournament, May 7, Shawnee Country Club, 29th & Adams. The Club Meeting will be held there as well prior to the tournament. Contact is Henry McClure
District Conference, May 1-3, Overland Park Marriott at I-435 & Metcalf. Conference Information and Registrations Forms will be available on the back table at the meeting.
2008-09 Club Rosters are available. If you have not picked yours up at a Thursday meeting, stop by the office and pick one up.
Upcoming Programs
April 30—Mike Lehnherr, Rotarian, Polio Plus
May 7—Rotary Golf Tournament, Shawnee Country Club—Brings clubs and a gues
May 14—Mike Ryan, Author & Editor, Finding Meaning in Life
May 21—Jason Opat, Kansas Film Commission
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