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Thursday, September 20th, 2007
Mark Vickstrom
President, Evergreen Rotary Club
Hello Rotarians!
Here's what's on tap for this Friday:
September 21: Kisii Hospital, Kenya
THE PROBLEM: Kisii hospital's daily water supply is inadequate. Even when all systems are functioning properly, the hospital is still short 140,000 liters (37,000 gallons) each day. The existing water system is 30 ...
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Thursday, September 6th, 2007
Mark Vickstrom
President, Evergreen Rotary Club
Hey Friends,
Last week you met the outgoing District Governor, Frank Sargeant. This Friday come meet the new Governor of District 5450, Dave Beall. He's an energetic guy full of ideas and he's anxious to meet you and share his vision for Rotary.
Also, I'm advised to give ...
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Wednesday, September 5th, 2007
Mark Vickstrom
President, Evergreen Rotary Club
Good Morning!
As we discussed earlier this summer, some of us have childcare duties on Friday mornings that prevent regular meeting attendance. We tried "Rotary Nannies" (a/k/a my daughters) for a few weeks, but never had any takers.
Now that school's in session and schedules are routinized again, ...
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Wednesday, August 29th, 2007
[tag]Mark Vickstrom[/tag]
President, Rotary Club of Evergreen
Happy Hump Day, Rotarians!
Thanks to all who turned out for the Summer Picnic last Thursday evening -- despite cool weather, we dined outdoors by the pool (a few stalwart kids even got in!), enjoyed a few drinks with friends, and (drum roll, please) successfully ...
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Wednesday, August 29th, 2007
[tag]Mark Vickstrom[/tag]
President, Rotary Club of Evergreen
Friends,
Rotary thrives on new members and our new members can't thrive without you! We need your help in MENTORING our newest members -- will you step up and volunteer?
Our Red Badge team will conduct a MENTORING WORKSHOP on Monday, September 10, 6PM, at the ...
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Wednesday, January 31st, 2007
A fair number of you had questions for Gretchen after her brief report on the Colorado Haiti Project. Below is a recap of that and details about the fundraising event on February 10th. Dr. Paul Farmer will be one of the featured speakers. I have read his recent acceptance speech ...
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Wednesday, January 17th, 2007
Help form a new Rotary Club! Marcia Walsh and Gretchen Berggren seek a couple of partners who will go with them to Petit Trou des Nippes, Haiti in late spring to help form a new Rotary Club.
Thirty-five (35) citizens there already "signed up" as interested. The Haitian Sponsor ...
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Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007
[by Dick Mund, Club President]
We strongly encourage you the Quad District Foundation Dinner and Seminar. Finn Knudsen and I heard Bill Boyd, the new RI President, speak in Copenhagen last June. Bill Boyd is a thoughtful, compassionate, and an inspiring leader.
For the next six club members who sign up ...
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Monday, November 27th, 2006
by Richard Mund
President
Rotary Club of Evergreen
Hi Gang,
This is just a reminder to save the date for our annual Holiday Party at the Lake House: Thursday, December 7th! The grapevine has it that this one is going to be a blast!
Also, be reminded that we will be dark on ...
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Friday, June 2nd, 2006
by Bill Manning, Club President 2005-2006
Are ya feeling like you could use a Rotary booster? Want to make an impact on this coming year's Avenues of Service? Want to learn more about your specific interest in Rotary? Want to feel one with the Universe? Well folks, have we got a ...
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