January 22 – Salem Convention Center Program: The Balancing Act of Managing Oregon’s Forests Peter Daugherty, selected by the Board of Forestry as Oregon’s 13th State Forester, leads the Department of Forestry in its mission to serve Oregonians by protecting, managing, and promoting stewardship of Oregon’s forests. He also helps the Board carry out its […]
Weekly Newsletter | January 14, 2020
January 15 – Salem Convention Center Program: Our Salem Project The Our Salem Project is a multi-year project to update the Salem Area Comprehensive Plan. The Comprehensive Plan guides growth and development in the Salem area and influences everything from where different types of housing are allowed to how our transportation system is designed. As […]
Weekly Newsletter | January 7, 2020
January 8 – Salem Convention Center Program: RYLA Participant – Janessa Smith Janessa Smith was our Rotary Club of Salem’s RYLA participant summer of 2019. She will share her inspiring experience with our Club as well as the takeaways she has incorporated into her work and personal life. Janessa has a degree in […]
Weekly Newsletter | December 17, 2019
December 18 – Salem Convention Center Program: Human Trafficking Antonia Decker is the Human Trafficking Advocate/Youth Advocate at the Center for Hope & Safety (CHS) in Marion County, Oregon. Antonia will be providing an overview of Human Trafficking – the definitions, prevalence, locations and venues, power and control tactics, risk factors and […]
Weekly Newsletter | December 10, 2019
December 11 – Salem Convention Center Program: Whiteaker Middle School Concert Choir The Whiteaker Choir has a long history of excellence. Their current Master Teacher, Rebecca Hollan, has further developed the choir to what many music teachers and professors consider to be the largest and best Middle School Choir in the State and […]
Weekly Newsletter | December 3, 2019
December 4 – Salem Convention Center Program: Gold Star Report Join us this Wednesday at the Salem Convention Center for the Gold Star Report prepared and presented by Club Secretary, Holly Berry, and for the elections of the new Rotary and Salem Rotary Foundation Board of Directors for the 2020-2021 Program Year beginning […]
Weekly Newsletter | November 26, 2019
November 27 – Salem Convention Center Program: Fellowship Join the camaraderie of our great club! This week we will spend our meeting time engaging in a fellowship activity. Wear your ugly Thanksgiving sweater and bring your unwrapped gifts for the annual Christmas gift collection. Program Chair: Theresa Lulay Message from President Tammy Greetings […]
Weekly Newsletter | November 19, 2019
November 20 – Salem Convention Center Program: Outward Mindset Chris Pinea of Mountain West Philanthropy will present on the topic of Outward Mindset. Many of our world’s problems stem from people not being “seen.” We make the choice whether we want to see others as people that matter like we matter or if […]