Last week Aaron Martens and Jennifer Katz served as Greeters. Jared Bakewell gave the invocation. David Gerard and Karl Schaphorst led us in the national anthem with the piano and trumpet. We had several announcements and presentations. New Secretary "Kevin Welsh" handed out fines and money liberally. Curt Peters showed photos and video from his trip to the Rotary International Convention in Sao Paulo, Brazil and talked about Rotary goals for the new year. The RISK bag was at $123 and Frank McGree won a free lunch and the first draw next week.
to Steve Riekes, Zoe Baumel, and Carter Jones who were all presented with Friends of Suburban Rotary plaques by Frank McGree for their donations of $2500 to our local Suburban Rotary Charitable Foundation. The local foundation supports our scholarship program as well as many other projects. Thank you all!
Roxy Orr presented Curt Peters with his President pin and badge. Curt then presented Roxy with her Past President pin, badge and plaque. Roxy also recognized outgoing Board member Edna Brooks-Pittman and Curt Peters recognized incoming President-Elect Kathryn Schubert and Sgt. at Arms Tom Kerfoot.
Congratulations to Ranny Perez-1 year, Frank McGree-16, Susan Huntley-Gruenther-18, and Bob Perrin-24 who were all presented with 100% attendance awards by Joe Sequenzia last week.
Join us for a fun After Hours and get to know your fellow Rotarians better and earn an attendance credit!
July 16, 2015
5:30-7:00PM
2915 Grant Street, Omaha, NE 68111
Hosted By: Angeline Larson
Charles Drew Health Center is a primary medical home for Omaha's most vulnerable populations, such as the homeless, refugees and those living in chronic poverty. Charles Drew Health Center services span beyond medical care by provide quality, comprehensive family medicine, pediatrics, internal medicine, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, case management, WIC and other services important to the health of the community. Please join us on July 16 to see some of the ways in which Charles Drew continues to grow a healthier community. To find out more about Charles Drew Health Center leading up to the event visit charlesdrew.com.
Volleyball Tournament Fundraiser
100% of the proceeds from the tournament will be donated to the Suburban Rotary Club’s Charitable Foundation to provide post graduate scholarships for high school seniors with special needs.
Condolences to Steve and Barbara Oltmans. Steve's brother, Dudley, passed away last week. Please keep their family in your thoughts and prayers. Their address is 15733 O Circle, Omaha, NE 68135.
Congratulations to Frank Goldberg who was selected as the Rotary International Vocational Service Chair for President Ravi Ravindran!
Best Wishes to those members who did not renew with us for the 15/16 Rotary year: Jeff Andersen, Steve Campisi, Winsley Durand, Jeff Elliott, Renee Hardester, and Samantha Shrier.
ATTENDANCE at Suburban Rotary needs to be at 50% of the meetings. Make-ups also count.
ONLINE MAKE-UPS Have you checked this out? If you sometimes find it hard to attend a make-up meeting locally or while out of town, check out the option and opportunity of making up a Rotary meeting 24/7 via the internet. You will find this information at http://www.rotaryeclubone.org for more information. Check your attendance status anytime on our website.
Millard Monday Noon, German American Society located at 3717 South 120th Street
North, Monday Noon at Eppley
TUESDAYS
Omaha Morning Tues., 7 a.m., Happy Hollow CC
Omaha Northwest , Tues. Noon, Champions Run
Omaha Southwest , Tues., 5:15 p.m : DJ's Dugout at 17666 Welch Plaza, on the northeast corner of 180th & Q streets. The meeting room is located down the hallway at the southeast corner of the building
WEDNESDAYS
Council Bluffs Centennial Wednesday morning at 7 a.m. HyVee in the Mall of the Bluffs
Downtown -Wednesday Noon, Field Club
Western Douglas County 7 a.m., Elkhorn Common Ground Community Center, 1701 Veterans Drive (l block north of Elkhorn H. S.)
Council Bluffs Thursday Noon, Council Bluffs Senior Center