October 31 – Salem Convention Center Program – Salem’s Dependence on Upstream Water Salem provides drinking water to almost 200,000 people. Most people don’t know where the water comes from or how it gets to their tap. Until this past summer, virtually everyone took the purity of the water for granted. Peter Fernandez, Salem Public […]
Weekly Newsletter | October 23, 2018
October 24 – Salem Convention Center Program – Exchange Student Presentation Program – World Polio Update with Joan Toone What happens when you take a 16 year old girl from McMinnville and send her to western Belgium? Find out when Salma Galvan recounts her year as our club’s Rotary exchange student. Salma will not only […]
Weekly Newsletter | October 16, 2018
October 17 – Salem Convention Center Program – Salem Symphony Consolidation with Portland Oregon Symphony Program – World Polio Update with Joan Toone Joan will speak as a Polio survivor and provide an update of Rotary’s efforts to eradicate polio. Joan is a frequent keynote speaker at Pacific Northwest presidents-elect training seminars and is sought after […]
Weekly Newsletter | October 9, 2018
October 10 – Salem Convention Center Program – Salem Symphony Consolidation with Portland Oregon Symphony The October 10th Rotary program will be on the upcoming consolidation of the Salem and Portland Oregon Symphony Associations. The featured speakers will be Scott Schowalter, President of the Oregon Symphony in association with Laura Aguero, Executive Director of the […]
Weekly Newsletter | October 2, 2018
October 3 – Willamette Heritage Center Program – Song Birds of the Willamette Valley Program – Salem Rotary Foundation Song birds are all around us but most never stop to think about “their stories.” Dr. Joan Hargar, a wildlife research biologist with the U.S. Geological Survey, will talk about the kinds of song birds found […]
Weekly Newsletter | September 25, 2018
September 26 – Salem Conference Center Program – District Governor Larry Hatch Program – Salem Rotary Foundation We’ll hear an update on the status of our Salem Rotary Foundation, what it’s been funding and what the future holds for it. Program Chair: Doug Parham Message from President Rus I hope your schedules allowed you the […]
Weekly Newsletter | September 18, 2018
September 19 – Salem Conference Center Program – District Governor Larry Hatch We are honored to have District Governor Larry Hatch join us at our meeting this week. He’ll be sharing with us the five things that make our clubs, our district and Rotary stronger. Find out more about DG Hatch here. Program Chair: Renee Campbell […]
Weekly Newsletter | September 12, 2018
September 12 – Willamette Heritage Center Program – Connecting Farms to Consumers through Adult Field Trips Oregon Aglink has been promoting agriculture in our state for more than 50 years. While the venues in which this happens has evolved and changed over the decades, the association’s commitment to bridging the gap between consumers’ understanding of […]
