The Westward Ho 8/16/19 (Aug 13, 2019)

Metro Luncheon Thursday 8/15

No meeting on Friday 8/16

Thursday, August 15th

Rotary Metro Luncheon

featuring Tom Osborne

"Teammates Mentoring"

Start time 11:30- Anthony's Restaurant-72nd and F St.

Last Week at Rotary

Last week Kevin Wycoff gave the invocation. Lori Benton and Deirdre Milobar served as Greeters. Maryssa Brown served as Sgt. at Arms and Mark Ellsworth served as cashier. We had several announcements and presentations. We heard a vocational from Blake Martin.

Warren Whitted III introduced City Councilman Brinker Harding who gave us an update on issues facing the city.

100%ers

Congratulations to Susan Thomas- 5 years, Rodge Bickerstaff- 12 years, and Dick Lerner- 25 years who were recognized for their perfect attendance last week by Dan Lassek.

Family of Rotary

Thank you to Gretchen Radler for hosting an awesome Family of Rotary night at her house last weekend. See more photos on Facebook.

Mark your calendars for our next event at Mark C. Manhart's house on September 19th.

Golfers and Sponsors Needed

We are only a couple of weeks away from our annual golf fundraiser. We are still in need of sponsors and you can be recognized like Slate Architecture- our bronze sponsor! We also need folks to golf. How can you get involved?

12th Annual Golf Scramble

Date is August 21, 2019

at Pacific Springs Golf Club

16810 Harney St.

Omaha, NE 68118

$500 per foursome $125 per individual.

$15 for buffet dinner

Volunteers will be at the meetings to pass out raffle tickets and sign up sponsors and golfers. Proceeds from this event go to our Foundation to support our community and global projects. Thank you for your support!

Roster Update

We will be producing a new printed roster this fall. Consider advertising with us and supporting the cost of printing. We will be passing around a roster to update information or you can email your update to Jennifer. Please contact Matt McKeever or Jennifer for more information or to place an ad.

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

To find out about speakers at other Rotary Clubs in the area, you can conveniently see the list of Club websites here. Then click on the home icon to the left of the club name. The list of speakers are listed on their Homepage.

Need a Make-up?

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)

Aug 15, 2019 11:30 AM

Metro Luncheon featuring Tom Osborne

Aug 23, 2019 12:00 PM

Dirk Chatelian- Omaha World Herald

24th and Glory

Aug 30, 2019 12:00 PM

No Meeting- Happy Labor Day!

Sep 06, 2019 12:00 PM

Police and Firefighter Awards

Sep 13, 2019 12:00 PM

River City Roundup

*Off-site meeting Anthony's Restaurant 72nd and F St.

Sep 20, 2019 12:00 PM

Doctor/Patient relationships

Sep 27, 2019 12:00 PM

Kathy Kemler and Sr. Celeste Wobeter

Update on District Grant to fight Human Trafficking

Oct 11, 2019 12:00 PM

Josephone Parker

RYLA

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Family of Rotary Night at Gretchen Radler's
Gretchen's House
Aug 10, 2019 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Board Meeting at Werner Park

Aug 14, 2019 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

West Rotary Annual Golf Scramble
Pacific Springs Golf Club
Aug 21, 2019 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Board Meeting at Werner Park

Sep 18, 2019 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Family of Rotary Night at Mark C. Manhart's

Sep 19, 2019 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Family of Rotary at Mark C. Manhart's

Sep 19, 2019 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

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