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Posted by Vickie Backman
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 Rotary Club of Omaha West
4205 North 101st Street
Omaha, NE 68134
402.937.8654
info@omahawestrotary.org
Weekly Meetings: Friday at noon at Champions Run, 13800 Eagle Run Drive, Omaha, Nebraska.
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Posted by Vickie Backman
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April 24, 2015
Gary Sadlemyer
"Current News in Nebraska"
Club Service
Greeters - Rob Walker & Ron Niederhaus
Cashier - Bob Walker
Sgt. at Arms - Carl Philo
Invocation - Jim Bachman
May 1, 2015
Senior Recognition Day
Dr. Ali S. Kahn, Dean
College of Public Health
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Student Speaker
Aren Rendell
Westside High School
Reservations Needed by April 27, 2015
Cost is $16
Check-in Open at 11:30 p.m.
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Posted by Vickie Backman
on Apr 22, 2015
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The following Membership Proposal has been approved for publication by the Omaha West Rotary Board Members. Any comments, in writing, must be sent to the Rotary office within 7 days.
CINDY WOFFORD - Director of Development with Leadership Resources; classification is Leadership Development; sponsored by Susan Thomas
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Posted by Vickie Backman
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"DRIVE FOR DRIVES"
West Rotary in cooperation with Goodwill, Inc. has scheduled a computer recycling event. This recycling event will be held Thursday, April 30, 2015 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. You can bring your old household computers, monitors and miscellaneous computer equipment to the Canfields Parking Lot, 8457 West Center Road. Tell your family, friends, neighbors and co-workers about this great opportunity to recycle your household computers that are taking up space at home.
Volunteers:
10:00 - 12:00 -
12:00 - 2:00 - MANNY PAZ, KENT TEMPLIEN
2:00 - 4:00 - DWAYNE BROWN, MIKE SHRIER
4:00 - 6:00 - RUSS IWAN, JOHN V. MOREY
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Dr. Ali S. Kahn, Dean at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Public Health will be the keynote speaker for this special event. One of the Seniors being honored will also be speaking. The name of the student speaker will be announced soon. One outstanding senior from each of the twenty-five area high schools will be honored at the Senior Recognition Day program. Students, parents, counselors, principals, superintendents and guests will join us for this program honoring the selected Outstanding Seniors. Members have a unique opportunity to eat lunch and visit with the senior students who are ready to take the next step in their life as they look forward to new experiences and studies at the colleges and universities they will attend in pursuit of their future careers.
Senior Recognition Day will be held on Friday, May 1, 2015. Make your reservations now at a Friday meeting or email the Rotary office. Cost for this luncheon is $16. Since this luncheon is a plated, served meal we need advance reservations by Monday, April 27th.
Students to be honored are listed below:
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| HIGH SCHOOL |
STUDENT NAME |
| Benson High School |
Randy Rouse, Jr. |
| Boys Town High School |
Holly Schumacher |
| Brownell-Talbot School |
Tenley Propst |
| Bryan High School |
Luke Doyle |
| Burke High School |
Jacob Warner |
| Creighton Preparatory School |
William Dendinger III |
| Duchesne Academy |
Sara Cohen |
| Elkhorn High School |
Collin Roessner |
| Elkhorn South High School |
Eleanor Schmidt |
| Gross Catholic High School |
Teresa Blankman |
| Marian High School |
Sarah Cronin |
| Mercy High School |
Olivia Zeman |
| Millard North High School |
JoAnna Ferris |
| Millard South High School |
Zachary Warneke |
| Millard West High School |
Thwisha Sabloak |
| Omaha Central High School |
Shannon Dillman |
| Omaha North High Magnet School |
Grace Siy |
| Omaha Northwest High Magnet School |
Jenna Purdy |
| Omaha South High Magnet School |
Cristian Castro-Brizendine |
| Papillion-La Vista High School |
Anna Carnazzo |
| Papillion-La Vista South High School |
Jase Hueser |
| Ralston High School |
Julie Nguyen |
| Roncalli High School |
Connor Berg |
| Skutt Catholic High School |
Joseph Devlin |
| Westside High School |
Aren Rendell |
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Please consider sharing some of your time with our Youth Exchange student, Yumi Yamakawa. Activities can be as singificant as a weekend event or trip or as simple as inviting her to lunch or a movie.
Other ideas: A Creighton or UNO sporting event; museum tour; a play or event at the Holland or Orpheum; include her in a hobby event or activity; or include her in a family event.
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Posted by Vickie Backman
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Steve Levinger, Vocational Service Committee Chair, would like you to schedule a 2-3 minute vocational talk. Share with members information about your profession, yourself and your family. Remember, we want to hear from our new members and our new members would like to learn more about the professions of their fellow Rotarians so please schedule a vocational talk. Contact Vickie Backman to schedule a date for your talk or sign-up at a noon Rotary meeting.
Schedule:
Don Bryner 5/15/15
Erin Strunk 5/29/15 (tentative date)
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Posted by Vickie Backman
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Happy Birthday!
4/5 RANDY PARKS, 4/6 RANDY KATHOL, 4/7 RICHARD DIAMOND, 4/8 MARTIE CORDARO, 4/11 RODGE BICKERSTAFF, 4/17 RON NIEDERHAUS, ROB WALKER, 4/21 BOB WALKER
POLIO ERADICATION – We are asking you to donate $32 during the month your birthday is recognized. The District has set $32 per person as a giving goal for PolioPlus. Your donation will be given to The Rotary Foundation in your name for PolioPlus. Rotary has led the private sector in the global effort to rid the world of polio for over 30 years. The PolioPlus program helps Rotary fund operational costs, such as transportation, vaccine delivery, social mobilization, and training of health workers, and support surveillance activities. Your donation can help "End Polio Now."
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Posted by Vickie Backman
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Order forms for polo and long sleeve button shirts are available at the club meetings. Both shirts will have the Rotary wheel logo and the club name embroidered on the shirt. The polo shirt cost is $50 and the long sleeve button shirt cost is $72. You may select the shirt color and size on the order forms. Payment needs to be received when placing your order.
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Posted by Vickie Backman
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Please notify the office if you have news to share with club members.
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Posted by Vickie Backman
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NORTHWEST ROTARY
BRAN REGISTRATION OPEN (Please share this information with friends and family.)
Registration for BRAN 35 - Search for Adventure Tour is open online. Click here for registration information and to complete your registration online. If the link does not work for you please paste this web address in your internet browser, http://bran-inc.org/wp/?page_id=99 . The Search for Adventure Tour will be held June 7 - 13, 2015. The ride will start in Wauneta, Nebraska and end at the Conestoga Jr./Sr. High School west of Murray on Highway. The other overnight towns are Cambridge, Eustis, Axtell, Clay Center, Wilber, and Syracuse. For those of you that opt to ride the bus they will load at the Conestoga Jr./Sr. High School, 8404 42nd Street, Murray, Nebraska on Saturday, June 6, 2015. Buses will load at 7:00 a.m. and depart promptly at 8:00 a.m. Participant check-in will be held at the Wauneta-Palisade High School, 214 West Wichita, Wauneta, Nebraska on Saturday, June 6, 2015.
COUNCIL BLUFFS ROTARY
Rotary Club of Council Bluffs 'Centennial Celebration'
Friday, April 24, 2015
Hilton Garden Inn
2702 MidAmerican Drive (next to Horseshoe Casino)
6 p.m. Social, 7 p.m. Dinner & Brief Program, 8:15 Dance to Bozak & Morrissey
Cost: $45 per person
RSVP by April 21
A note from Council Bluffs Rotary:
Rotary Club of Council Bluffs was chartered April 1, 1915. Please come help us celebrate!
Please sign up at your individual clubs or contact Wendy Chubick, Executive Director, Rotary Club of Council Bluffs at 712-326-9368 or cbrotary@cbrotary.omhcoxmail.com. Credit cards will be accepted over the phone. Cash/check/credit cards accepted at the event. If paying by check, please make it payable to Rotary Club of Council Bluffs, and mail it to: P.O. Box 673, Council Bluffs, IA 51502.
Additionally, our sponsoring club all those years ago, Omaha Downtown, is still helping us out! They have generously offered the use of their website for registration:
You can use PayPal or FastPass to pay by credit card.
MORNING ROTARY
BLUE JEANS, BBQ, & BINGO
April 25, 2015
German American Society
3717 South 120th Street
5:30 Cocktails
6:30 Dinner
COLUMBUS MORNING AND NOON ROTARY CLUBS
LOUP D' LOUP END POLIO NOW BIKE RIDE
Saturday, June 20, 2015
8:00 a.m. start at Izaak Walton
Benefit for Polio Immunizations &
Columbus Area Recreation Trails
Contact Deb Copple 308.672.5106 or Vanessa Oceguera 402.270.0185
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Posted by Vickie Backman
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Rotary District 5650 publishes a monthly newsletter. To see what's happening in the District and what other clubs are doing click here for the current District Newsletter and the District website.
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Posted by Vickie Backman
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NORTHWEST 4/21 Pat Knowles; MORNING 4/21 Dylan Driver; MILLARD 4/20 Jim Bachman
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Posted
on Apr 08, 2015
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Metro Area Rotary Club weekly programs available are listed here.
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MONDAY
BELLEVUE (DJ's Dugout, 10308 S. 23rd St.)
NORTH (Omaha Eppley Airport Conference Room) 4/27 Omaha North High School Scholarship Presentation
MILLARD (German American Society, 3717 South 120th Street) 4/27 Jim Meier - May 9th Salute to Veterans Event with Creighton Baseball
TUESDAY
MORNING (Happy Hollow Country Club, 1701 S. 105th St.) 4/28 Home Instead
NORTHWEST (Champions Run, 13800 Eagle Run Drive) 4/28 Bill Jones, Jones Bros. Cupcakes
SOUTHWEST NIGHT (DJ's Dugout at 17666 Welch Plaza, northeast corner of 180th & Q streets)
WEDNESDAY
COUNCIL BLUFFS CENTENNIAL (Hy-Vee in Mall of the Bluffs, I-80 Exit 5)
DOWNTOWN (Field Club, 3615 Woolworth Ave.) 4/29 Rod Yates, OTB Destination
THURSDAY
COUNCIL BLUFFS NOON (The Center, 714 S. Main St.)
SUBURBAN (Anthony's, 7220 F St.) 4/23 Staff Day-Speaker Julie Cornell; 4/30 South Omaha Interact
WESTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY (Elkhorn Common Ground Community Center, 1701 Veteran's Drive)
FRIDAY
WEST (Champions Run, 13800 Eagle Run Drive) 4/24 Gary Sadlemyer, Current News in Nebraska
Programs available have been listed
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