The Rotary Club of Evergreen
Rotarians, Well, it's time for another riveting update on what's cooking at Rotary. FIRST, we're stuffed to the gills with ANNOUNCEMENTS! Many of you have asked for time and, as always, we'll do our best to accommodate -- however, please remember that BREVITY is the soul of wit (and we ...
by Mark Vickstrom Club President, 2007-2008 Thought you might be interested in this email I received from last week's speaker: "Are all of you that fired up all the time???? It was so refreshing driving up to the beautiful mountains and having breakfast with people with such energy! What a great ...
Rotarians, Entertaining and informative meeting coming up this Friday: First, performers from Evergreen High School will treat us to a preview of their new musical, "Pippen" -- word has it that Will Scripps, son of our own Barb Scripps, is featured in the lead. Second, the candidates running for Evergreen Fire and Rescue's ...
Here's what's on tap at Rotary this Friday. Special thanks to our own Steve Feldman for setting this up: Seeking Common Ground (SCG) is a Denver-based non-profit empowering individuals to change the world by creating peaceful communities. SCG’s flagship program, Building Bridges for Peace, brings together American, Israeli and Palestinian teens ...
by Mark Vickstrom, Evergreen Rotary President "There are lies, damned lies and statistics." -- Mark Twain This Friday at Rotary will feature a humorous program entitled, How to Lie with Statistics. Come hear Tom Scripps (husband of esteemed program director, Barb Scripps) explain just how easy it is to mislead, misrepresent and ...
by Mark Vickstrom, Evergreen Rotary President Rotarians, "One stop shopping for Senior and Disabled Services in the Rural Areas of Jefferson, Park, Gilpin, and Clear Creek Counties." This is the tag line from the Senior Resource Center website. But what exactly does SRC do? On Friday we'll hear from Jane Weinberger and John ...
by Mark Vickstrom Evergreen Rotary President If you were at last week’s meeting, you heard Nancy Dykeman's plea for help on behalf of the EChO (Evergreen Christian Outreach) food bank here in Evergreen. She and others couldn't believe Joan Spalding’s announcement two weeks ago that EChO’s shelves were bare. But Nancy checked ...
by Mark Vickstrom Club President Rotarians, My apologies, but our holiday party date must change from December 6 to next Thursday, December 13. Because of the change, we'll have our regular Friday meeting this week (12/7) and be dark the following Friday (12/14). If you're interested, here's the explanation: human error. I ...
by Mark Vickstrom Club President Just a heads up on a very special program this Friday. Our club is partnering with the Rotary Club of Vihiga, Kenya to provide supplies and equipment for a transition center for street children in Kisumu, Kenya. The project leaders, Dan and Patty Schmelzer, are here from ...
by Mark Vickstrom Club President CONGRATULATIONS to Diane and her Wines team on a successful and very enjoyable Saturday night! Y'all were AWESOME! I'll leave it to Diane to hand out individual thanks to those of you who gave so much time and energy to the cause -- if I start naming ...
