Founded 1909 Weekly News and Highlights November 4, 2022
Next Week's Meeting
Wednesday, November 9
Westin Hotel & Zoom
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Bob Donegan, President, Ivar's
State of the Waterfront
For 25 years, Bob Donegan has helped manage the historic Ivar’s seafood emporium from its offices on Seattle’s waterfront. Donegan will bring this insider knowledge to his presentation, outlining the state of the waterfront today and exciting developments on the horizon.
When not touting his registered membership to the Ken Grant Fan Club, Donegan volunteers with the Waterfront Association, the new Park Oversight committee, the Seattle Aquarium, Chamber of Commerce, Sports Commission, UW Foster School, Chief Seattle Council of the Boy Scouts, the Washington Hospitality Association, and the Seattle branch of the San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank. He and his wife live in Richmond Beach.
President Beth opened the meeting at the Westin on a wet and cold November day.Jimmy Collinsreminded us to vote and then led us in “This Land is Your Land” with Freeman Fong on piano. Tom Mesarosinspired us to VOTE by Tuesday the 3rd and reflected on the key voting-related measures implemented in our country’s history as he reminded us that it was not always as easy to vote like it is today.
For links to register and attend this online program, please click HERE.
Urban Artworks Community Art Support
Friday, November 11 - Saturday, November 12
Urban Artworks, the group that the Art Committee worked with for the banner project, would love some Rotary support. If any Rotary member are interested in getting messy, working with a group that supports youth BIPOC artists, and helping the community look better, here are some opportunities.
More information about the group can be found HERE.
Arts Committee In-Person Meeting
Wednesday, November 16
11:30 AM
Westin
The Arts committee will be holding their November meeting before a weekly Rotary meeting at the Westin. More details including room location forthcoming.
2022 Seattle Rotary Holiday Party
Wednesday, December 21
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Queen City Yacht Club
Don your gay apparel and join your fellow Rotarians for a night of food, drinks, and merriment to celebrate the holidays! Tickets are $10 and may be purchased HERE.
2023 Africa Malaria Tours
Thursday, February 9 - Thursday, February 16 2023 (Zambia) and Thursday, February 16 - Tuesday, February 21 2023 (Tanzania)
Join Seattle Rotary as we visit our malaria partners in Africa during this extensive two-part tour. Rotarians have the option of attending both tours or one of their choosing. The tours include all hotel accommodation, meals, beverages (beer and wine included), gratuities, airport/hotel transfers, ground transportation, and in-country flights between tour legs. For more information including cost and tentative itinerary, please see the event listing on the club website.
We love to see our Rotary members promoting good works in our community and abroad! If you have a project or fundraiser that you are excited about and would like to promote to your fellow club members, please check in with our Executive Director, Caroline Bobanick, or Membership Manager, Mary Goldie, before distributing information or invitations through our email roster. We value the privacy of our members’ contact information and can let you know the appropriate ways to reach out to folks in our club. Thank you!!
4. Invite your connections to a weekly meeting, and let mary@seattlerotary.org know so they may be introduced.
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SEATTLE 4 ROTARY AUDIO VISUAL SPONSORS
Video of Seattle 4 Rotary Programs are available online thanks to the generous support of our Seattle Rotary Audio Visual Sponsors.
Special thanks to our Gold Level Sponsor, Bob Alexander.
In addition to supporting our club, becoming a Seattle 4 Rotary Audio Visual Sponsor brings many benefits. To learn more, click here, or contact Mary for more details at mary@seattlerotary.org.
Do You Have Any Musical Instruments to Donate to Students in Need?
Music4Life is a non-profit and project of Rotary District 5030 that distributes musical instruments to public school students in need.
We welcome any gently used musical instruments you wish to donate. They can be delivered directly to these local music stores that are now open: American Music in Phinney Ridge and Kennelly Keys Music in Bellevue, Lynnwood, and Everett.
Please accompany your instrument with the PDF donation form, linked below.
Our Rotary Cares team is ready to listen and to support you. One of the wonderful things about our club is that you have many friends --you just need to reach out to tap into our amazing network of caring people. Please contact our Rotary Cares Committee Co-Chairs are listed below to let us know how we can help.
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