Our next morning meeting will be 7:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 18 at Frankie's.
Duties for November 18 are:
Greeter: Kathi Hemken
Invocation: Nichol Sutton
What's New: Bailey Zimbelmann
Program: Emilie Levinson of HUG
See you Wednesday morning!
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OUR MEETINGS ARE ON WEDNESDAY MORNINGS
November
Wednesday, November 18 - 7 a.m., Club meeting, Frankie's
Wednesday, November 25 - NO MEETING - Happy Thanksgiving!
December
Wednesday, December 2, 7 a.m., Club meeting, Frankie's
Wednesday, December 9, 7 a.m., Club meeting, Frankie's
Wednesday, December 16, 7 a.m., Club meeting, Frankie's
Wednesday, December 23 - NO MEETING - Happy Holidays!
Wednesday, December 30 - NO MEETING - Happy New Year!
Save these dates
Tuesday, June 22 - Rotary Golf Classic, Edinburgh USA
At a November meeting, Tom Brinker and Kathryn Crandall provided information about the range of services RISE provides.
Club member Jim Benshoof kicked off Rotary Foundation month at our first November meeting.
In October, our Club heard from Denise Dittrich on the upcoming MN Constitutional Amendment question on the MInnesota ballot.
At one of the September meetings, ISD 281 School Board member ReNae Bowman was the program and discussed the upcoming District ballot/bond questions.
Thea Bruley of NEAR shared food shelf information at a recent meeting.
Robbinsdale Area Schools Superintendent Teri Staloch updated the Club at a September meeting.
At an August meeting, we heard what's new from Club member Jim Benshoof and our program was hearing the latest at TreeHouse from Hector Calvo.
Crystal Mayor and Club member Julie Deshler shared what's new in her world and a bit of Crystal news at a recent meeting before we heard from District Governor Leif Hagen. Energizing speakers!
At a recent meeting, we heard about What's New with member David Dumas and Jim Zimbelmann was our program.
New Hope Police Officer Larson shared an update on New Hope Police community engagement activities at a recent meeting.
The latest Rotary meeting featured Polio Plus and Tim Mulcrone about Rotary's efforts to eradicate polio worldwide. Tim reprised Bob Ross in painting the picture for us.
As new President Nichol Sutton took the helm, we thank outgoing President Kathi Hemken for her service.
Club President Nichol Sutton presented checks for grants to Isenberg ToyFest 2026, the Northwest YMCA for scholarships and David Dumas' annual holiday toy drive for womens' shelters.
President Nichol Sutton presented a check to Hector Calvo of TreeHouse.
Past President Hemken presented checks to Ceallaigh Smart of Haiti Outreach, Emily Levinson of HUG and Thea Bruley of NEAR Food Shelf.
