Mark your calendar for September 23, 2018! What started as a dream to offer another open-water triathlon in Oregon has become a multi-sport festival in just one year. The Rotary Clubs of Salem and South Salem have again teamed up to foster a community experience centered in Riverfront Park, with the aim of raising funds […]
Every year, Rotary clubs around the Salem-Keizer area gather together with the goal of distributing a dictionary to every 4th grader in the Salem-Keizer School District. To accomplish this goal, we need your help! We have an opportunity for a one-to-one matching grant through District 5100. All you have to do is buy one! Or […]
July 25 – Salem Convention Center Program – Rotary Club of Salem and YOU! Rus McCracken, club president, will talk about Rotary Club of Salem and YOU! Program Chair: Rus McCracken Message from President Rus When I first spoke to the club a couple of weeks ago, I talked about the meaning of Rotary and why […]
July 18 – Salem Convention Center Program – Cypress Friendship Exchange Students Today we will hear from students participating in the Cypress Friendship Exchange Program. Program Chair: Brenda Kidder Message from President Rus Well last Wednesday was a special day. Personally, and as a club, we cannot give enough thanks to Past President Bruce and […]
July 11 – Salem Convention Center Program – 2018-2019 Installation of Officers Join us as we install the new officers for 2018-19. Message from President Rus Greetings my fellow Rotarians and Happy Rotary New Year. First, let me thank you for the opportunity to serve as your president in this, our club’s 99th year. Our […]
July 4 – NO MEETING DUE TO INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY Message from President Bruce Anderson: Howdy, howdy, howdy, Salem Rotarians! As we launch a new Rotary year with new Officers and a Board of Directors, it’s my honor to deliver one final President’s message for our weekly E-Blast. This week, we celebrate our Nation’s Independence […]
June 27 – Salem Convention Center Program – The Red Sweater Project In February of 2018, Rotarians Linda and Warren Bednarz, along with Ron and Kathy Kelemen, traveled to Tanzania to volunteer at the Red Sweater Project with a Willamette University Alumni-planned trip. They spent five days helping at the Mungere Secondary School, which was […]
June 20 – Salem Convention Center Program – Trash Talk Reed Carslon, Recycling/Marketing Coordinator from the Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association, says that there are some changes to the mixed recycling program. With changing markets and growing contamination rates, it is important to learn what can and cannot be recycled. There are a few different […]
