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Rotary Moments: April 6, 2007

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007

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Rotary Moments: March 30, 2007

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007

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Haiti Medical Mission: Beneficial for All

Wednesday, March 28th, 2007

By [tag]Brenda Hagerman[/tag] Below is an article that I composed and submitted to The Rotarian magazine about the medical mission to [tag]Haiti[/tag] that [tag]Marcia Walsh[/tag] and myself participated n January. As there is a chance it will never appear in print, we are sharing it with you here: Field Report for The ...

Update from Meghan Buckwalter, our Exchange Student in Germany

Wednesday, March 28th, 2007

Hey there! Just wanted to give you a quick update on what I've been up to. As usual, I want to hear your news as well! I went back to Austria a few weeks ago and got a couple more days of skiing in. I met this guy named Josef (he ...

Donate to the February Book Drive

Wednesday, February 14th, 2007

By Brenda Hagerman & Mereth Meade, Literacy Co-Chairs February is Literacy month in Rotary. In honor of the need to increase literacy in Colorado, we are collecting gently used books at Rotary meetings in February. Surely you have a few that you could contribute. The books will be stored at a clearing house ...

Operation Valentine

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

[by Kimra Perkins] As a reminder, this year's International Club Service Fundraiser for Evergreen Rotary, better know as "Operation Valentine" in influential and hip circles, is now officially underway. As featured during last week's meeting, FABULOUS Evergreen Rotary Valentine Kits will be sold at our next 3 club meetings. These homemade kits ...

Rotary Dine Around - January 20, 2007

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Bill and Linda Anstine (... and Duke?) hosted a great "Dine Around" last  Saturday, January 20, 2007. Rotarians present were Anne and Mike Moore, Hanna and Al Holt, Carolyn Alexander, and of course, Linda and Bill Anstine. See you at the next Dine Around! Note: Use the arrow buttons to view ...

Rotary Moments

Wednesday, January 17th, 2007

Evergreen Rotarian Dori Painter spoke about Alternatives to Violence Program. The Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) is a nationwide and worldwide association of volunteer groups offering experiential workshops in conflict resolution, responses to violence, and personal growth. New Foundations Interim Executive Director Kim Bell was also present as a guest ...

Evergreen Bell Ringing Efforts Raised $37,400 for Salvation Army

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007

Evergreen Rotary, with the help of Evergreen Middle School and local volunteers, raised $12,299.90 for the 2006 Salvation Army bell ringing season. Collectively, various volunteer organizations in Evergreen raised a total of $37,400. “It fell a bit short of our $40,000 goal, but it was still a fantastic ...

Kisumu-Vihiga Street Children Project

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007

[by Joan Spalding] Dan and Patty Schmelzer, our partners in the matching grant for the Transition center for the Street children of Kenya, recently gave a wonderful presentation at Mountain Foothills Rotary. They discussed in-depth their plans for counseling, feeding and housing street children and their ultimate goal of ...