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 […]
Weekly Newsletter | September 5, 2018
September 5 – Salem Convention Center Program – Friendship Brigade Nursing Home Visitor Program Center 50+ Salem Senior Center has formed a new community care and nursing home visitation program called the Friendship Brigade. Its goal is to help seniors connect and build meaningful relationships no matter their age or circumstances. Heidi Wold Miller […]
Weekly Newsletter | August 28, 2018
August 29 – Salem Convention Center Program – M3 Wave Technologies At a time when the worldwide technology race for renewable energy sources is heating up, an Oregon company has developed and is testing an innovative prototype to harness the energy of wave pressure, right off the Oregon coast. Mike Morrow, CEO of M3 Wave […]
Weekly Newsletter | August 21, 2018
August 22 – Salem Convention Center Program – How Rotary Prepared Me for My Career Our own club member, Vanessa Nordyke, will speak on how Rotary prepared her for leadership roles, culminating in her historic election to youngest-ever president of the Oregon State Bar. Vanessa will discuss how public speaking, social media, and working as […]