1/14 This week at Rotary: Investing in Our Community Join us this week as the Good Works chairs our meeting for an inspiring look at the impact we are making together.We are thrilled to hear from our three large grant recipients for the year. This is your opportunity to learn about the specific projects these organizations will launch with the funding they […]
Weekly Newsletter | December 16, 2025
12/17 Annual Club Meeting – Election of Officers Meeting Location: Broadway Commons, Grant Room – 2nd floor President’s Message December Finale: Elections, Red Kettle Drive & Special Entertainment This Wednesday I told you December would go quickly. Here we are, ready for the third and final Rotary meeting in December and our Club’s final meeting of calendar […]
Weekly Newsletter | December 9, 2025
12/10 McKay HS A cappella Choir – Salem/Keizer SD24J music program The McKay HS Acapella Choir, Directed by their teacher – Hannah Abercrombie, is the contemporary music vocal group at the school and consists of 14 students in 10th-12th grade. In the past few years, the Scots-Acapella competed and placed high in the International High […]
Weekly Newsletter | December 2, 2025
12/3 Committee Meeting – Time for committees to meet and plan Meeting Location: Cedar Hall, Main Salem Alliance Building President’s Message Wrapping Up 2025: Celebrating Progress and Planning Ahead Welcome to December 2025! It seems like the year 2025 has come and gone very quickly. December is Disease Prevention and Treatment Month as declared by Rotary […]
Weekly Newsletter | November 25, 2025
11/26 Returning Exchange Student – A Year in Germany with Rotary Youth Exchange. Maren Livingston will share about her year of living in Germany with Rotary Youth Exchange. She is now a Senior at South Salem High school but last year spent the year in Germany. She looks forward to sharing her experiences. Program Chair – Linda Bednarz Meeting […]
Weekly Newsletter | November 11, 2025
11/12 -The Rotary Foundation – Transforming Gifts into Service Projects This week’s program highlights how The Rotary Foundation turns contributions into life-changing humanitarian projects worldwide. Through its global network, Rotary funds initiatives that provide clean water, fight disease, support education, and promote peace. Every dollar donated is leveraged to create sustainable solutions—whether it’s building wells in rural communities, […]
Weekly Newsletter | November 4, 2025
11/5 – Gina Bianco, Executive Director of the Oregon Wine Board Much has been written lately about the declining consumption of wine and beer. The trend has had a definite impact on both Oregon grape growers and wineries. Gina Bianco, Executive Director of the Oregon Wine Board, brings her many years’ experience in the wine sector to […]
Weekly Newsletter | October 28, 2025
October 29 – Ted Trainer – Polio Plus Dr. Ted Trainer has worked at the international, national, regional, state and local levels to advocate for health policies that allow children, older adults, and people living with disabilities to live their best lives. He worked with the United Nations and taught at the University of North […]
