Fellow Rotarians, On Friday, July 21 at 12pm, we are hosting the 23rd Annual Rotary Golf Benefit at Cross Creek Golf Club. This four-person scramble is open to everyone and will create a truly spectacular golf experience. The cost is $150 per person and includes: 18 Holes of golf with cart, raffle ticket, and a […]
Weekly Newsletter | July 11, 2017
Happy Summer, Rotarians! I hope you all had a great time last week celebrating our nation’s independence! And best wishes if you are celebrating the 228th Bastille Day this Friday – Vive la France! Getting plugged into our club’s events and projects is something I hope you all will consider. First up: the Rotary Golf […]
Weekly Newsletter | July 4, 2017 (NO MEETING on July 5)
July 5 – NO MEETING Have a wonderful Independence Day celebration! Message from President Bruce First, thanks, my fellow Rotarians, for allowing me the honor and privilege to serve as President for 2017-2018! I also want to recognize and thank Immediate Past President Steve Ickes for his guidance this past year. Rotary is amazing and […]
Weekly Newsletter | June 27, 2017
For those of you who read our eBlast from time to time or regularly, thank you. I have tried to make them both interesting and informative. It was my plan (2016-17) to spend a fair amount of time looking inward. It is so easy to get caught up in the bigger picture of Rotary with […]
Weekly Newsletter | June 20, 2017
It is that time of year, the first of the new Rotary Year, for us, July 2017, when we renew our partnership with our Rotary Club. Not only is it time to pay our dues but asses how important Rotary is to the living of our lives. For the majority of Rotarians, Rotary is so […]
Rotary Club of Salem Supports Local Non-Profits
The Rotary Club of Salem recently awarded close to $11,000 to eight local non-profits as a result of their 2017 Spring Small Grant Applications. Requests totaling more than $30,000 were received from 25 applicants. After much deliberation, the following projects were selected. United Way of the Mid-Willamette Valley – The Smile Drive Dental Kits: funds […]
Weekly Newsletter | June 13, 2017
The Rotary Foundation is instrumental in how Rotary does good in the world. Service above self by itself isn’t enough. It also takes money to make the world a better place. TRF funds our polio eradication efforts, water projects, schools, peace scholars, clinics, and much more. You can learn more here. The foundation has made […]
Weekly Newsletter | June 6, 2017
I recently returned from the 5100 District Conference. It was well worth the time away. From Sylvia Whitelock’s talk, the first female Rotary president, to Brad Howard, an RI director, and his “right on” presentation on membership development, to the symbolic passing of the District Banner from Tom Markos to Renee Campbell, the weekend was […]
