The Westward Ho 5/3/19 (Apr 30, 2019)

This Week at Rotary- May 3rd

63RD ANNUAL SENIOR RECOGNITION LUNCHEON

Please note early start time of 11:30

Cost $16 at the door. No lunch is not an option at this event.

Chair of the Day: Martie Cordaro

Emcee: John Morey

Invocator: Laura Iliff

Cashier: Bruce Cramer

Sgt. at Arms: Gail Veitzer

Greeters: Michelle Kaufmann and Andy Shim

Last Week at Rotary

Last week, President Jill Slupe presided along with substitute Secretary Manny Paz. Laura Iliff gave the Invocation and John Morey served as Cashier. Don Otis was Sgt. at Arms. Carl Greiner and Bob Kardell served as Greeters. Bob Kully introduced Dr. Jeffrey Gold who talked about the challenges in public health and the work being done at UNMC and UNO.

Secretary Nick Rosenberry Report

Omaha West Rotary Club Secretary Report for April 26, 2019:

Manny Paz filled in for me last week. Thank you Manny!

This past Friday, Mark Taylor visited from Suburban and Mel Stuart visited from Northwest. We also had several guests including John Kugler, who was brought by Butch Ethington. Ken Thomason invited Ben Navarro. Starla Waite invited Carri Lyons. Susan Thomas invited her husband, Steve Hutchinson. Other guests included Anne Bowen, Omar Lorea, Dan Shipp, Makayla McManis, and Rick Boldt.

For good news, Lori Benton attended Holland Hero’s Award Ceremony where Laura Iliff received an award. Bob Runyon met with Bob Fell who is undergoing immune therapy and is doing much better!

Have a great week!

100%er

Congratulations to Mike Shrier who was recognized for 35 years of perfect attendance last week!

Congratulations!

to Ken Thomason who received his permanent badge from his sponsor, Brad Hess, last week.

Order your West Rotary t-shirt!

We have an opportunity to purchase Omaha West Rotarian at Work t-shirts. Ordering deadline is May 10th. You can pay at a meeting or order online at https://squareup.com/store/rotary-club-of-omaha-west/item/tshirt

Be sure to include your size (XS-4XL) in the comments when ordering.

Task Force Meeting

Thank you to those who participated in the Task Force meeting on April 24th. Click here to view a summary of the discussion.

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Club Vision Statement

We are a service organization with projects that support education and building understanding locally, nationally and globally.

Check Out Other Rotary Club's Weekly Speakers

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MONDAY
BELLEVUE 12:00 PM (DJ's Dugout, 10308 S. 23rd St.)
MILLARD 12:00 PM (German American Society, 3717 South 120th Street)

TUESDAY
MORNING 7:00 AM (Happy Hollow Country Club, 1701 S. 105th St.)

NORTHWEST 12:00 PM (Jerico's, 11732 W Dodge Rd, Omaha, NE 68154)

OMAHA NIGHT 5:30 PM on first, third, and fifth Tuesdays of the month, Vincenzo's, 15701 Pacific St.

WEDNESDAY
COUNCIL BLUFFS CENTENNIAL 1st Wed 7:00 AM; 3rd Wed floating event; no meeting other weeks (Hy-Vee in Mall of the Bluffs, I-80 Exit 5)
DOWNTOWN 12:00 PM (Field Club, 3615 Woolworth Ave.)

THURSDAY
COUNCIL BLUFFS NOON 12:00 PM (The Center, 714 S. Main St.)

SUBURBAN 12:00 PM (Anthony's, 7220 F St.)

WESTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY 7:00 AM (Elkhorn Common Ground Community Center, 1701 Veteran's Drive)

FRIDAY
WEST 12:00 PM (Champions Run, 13800 Eagle Run Drive)