Suburban Scuttlebutt 10/17/19 (Oct 12, 2019)

Oct 17, 2019 12:00 PM

Susie Nelson

Angels Among Us

Oct 24, 2019 12:00 PM

Lauren Medici

Opera Omaha

Oct 31, 2019 12:00 PM

Rotary Foundation Program

Nov 07, 2019 12:00 PM

Veteran's Day Program

Nov 14, 2019 12:00 PM

Jane Nielsen-Radio Talking Books

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Habitat Rock the Block

Oct 19, 2019 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM

After Hours at Beau Jayou
Beau Jayou
Oct 24, 2019 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Yearlings
Anthony's
Oct 28, 2019 12:00 PM

Samuel Bak Exhibit

Oct 30, 2019 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Keep the Kids Warm After Hours
Lindley Clothing
Nov 14, 2019 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Bridge
770 North 93rd St
Nov 14, 2019

Salvation Army Bell Ringing
HyVee
Nov 16, 2019 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Board meeting
Anthony's
Nov 18, 2019 12:00 PM

Trustee Meeting

Nov 19, 2019 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Yearlings
Anthony's
Nov 25, 2019 12:00 PM

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Coming Up 10/17/19

Susie Nelson

Angels Among Us

"Raising Childhood Cancer Awareness"

Chair of the Day: Marlon Lofgren

Invocator: Mary Bernier

11:15 Greeter: Al Batschalet

11:45 Greeter: Sara Huse

Last week re-cap

Last week Dick Caulk and Ken Jansen served as Greeters. Cindy Kinsler gave the invocation. We had several announcements and presentations. Rex Ekwall introduced Fred Hoiberg who gave us an update on the status of the University of Nebraska mens' basketball program. The RISK bag was at $362 and one of our visitors won a free lunch.

Suburban Foundation Recognition

Last week several of our very generous club members were recognized for their cumulative giving to our local Suburban Rotary Foundation. The Suburban Rotary Foundation supports a variety of initiatives including ou our scholarship program, our District grant projects like meal packaging and the homeless foot clinic, our exchange students and many more things. Congratulations and thank you to you all!

C.L. Landen was recognized as a Friend of Suburban Rotary for $2500 of cumulative giving.

Dave Laferla and Kathryn Schubert were recognized as Patrons of Suburban Rotary for each donating $5000.

Alan Stanek was recognized as a member of the Executive Director's Club for his cumulative donations of $10,000.

John Hoich was recognized as a member of the Howard Vann President's Club for his cumulative giving of $25,000.

Thank you to all our incredibly generous donors!

100%ers

Congratulations to John Binderup-14, Hannah Wright-1, Alan Stanek-5, Nick Jasa,-8 who were recognized for perfect attendance by Nick Eastland last week!

Blue Badges

Congratulations to Kevin Story and Kelly Sanford who received their permanent badges from Yearlings Chair, Connor Lund, last week.

Service Opportunities

Thank you to our awesome volunteers who braved the cold on Saturday morning to clean up our stretch of highway last weekend!

Salvation Army Bell Ringing is coming up on November 16th and December 14th. We will be at the HyVee out at 132nd and Dodge in the Linden Market. We need almost 60 people to fill all of the shifts. Your family and friends are welcome! Sign up by clicking the calendar online and then selecting your date and shift.

October After Hours

Mark your calendar for our next After Hours at Beau Jayou (2947 So 108th Street) on October 24th, 4-7 pm.

hosted by Rose Mary Hefley. This is a new gift shop in Omaha. Bring a guest!

We will also have a private showing of "Witness: The Art Samuel Bak" exhibit Thanks to the UNO Sam and Frances Fried Holocaust and Genocide Academy and the Natan and Hannah Schwalb Center for Israel and Jewish Studies, the showing and a series of related public events will be free and open to the public. Suburban Rotary will visit on Wednesday, October 30th from 5-7 pm. Samuel Bak is a Holocaust survivor and artist

It will be located in the Weber Fine Arts building on UNO's campus.

King or Queen of the Hill Membership Contest

Check out your badge to see what color team you are on in the race to the top of the hill. Excellent job to Rotarians bringing prospective members to see Coach Hoiberg last week. We had nearly 50 visitors. Do you want to propose your guest for membership?

CLICK HERE to get a proposal form (return to Jennifer when complete). Click here to read about the membership process.

Thanks for growing the "Best Club in the Cosmos!"

New Member Proposal

Jason Smith "Education Administration" Brownell Talbot

Proposed by: Angeline Larson

(Any objection to this proposal must be within one week in writing to the Board of Directors)

Activities of Other Clubs

For tickets send payment to:

Rotary Club of Omaha West

4205 North 101st Street

Omaha, NE 68134

Monthly Lunch Sponsor

Thank you to Kevin Welsh/Morgan Stanley for his sponsorship of speaker and student lunches for the month of October.

Need a Make-up?

ATTENDANCE at Suburban Rotary needs to be at 50% of the meetings. Make-ups also count.

ONLINE MAKE-UPS Have you checked this out? If you sometimes find it hard to attend a make-up meeting locally or while out of town, check out the option and opportunity of making up a Rotary meeting 24/7 via the internet. You will find this information at http://www.rotaryeclubone.org for more information. Check your attendance status anytime on our website.

MONDAYS
Bellevue , Monday Noon, DJ's Dugout, 23rd & Cornhusker-West of Kennedy Frwy,Bellevue

Millard- Monday Noon, German American Society located at 3717 South 120th Street

TUESDAYS
Omaha Morning Tues., 7 a.m., Happy Hollow

Omaha Northwest , Tues. Noon,

Jerico's, 11732 W Dodge Rd, Omaha, NE 68154

TUESDAY NIGHT

Omaha Rotary Night Club

They meet the first, third, and fifth Tuesdays of the month at 5:30 pm.

We are now known as the Omaha Rotary Night Club! Our meeting time has also changed, we now meet the first, third, and fifth Tuesdays of the month at 5:30 pm at DJ's Dugout at 176th & Q.

Starting April 2, 2019, we will be changing all future meetings to Vincenzo's, 15701 Pacific St.

WEDNESDAYS
Council Bluffs Centennial Wednesday morning at 7 a.m. HyVee in the Mall of the Bluffs

Downtown -Wednesday Noon, Field Club

Western Douglas County 7 a.m., Elkhorn Common Ground Community Center, 1701 Veterans Drive (l block north of Elkhorn H. S.)

Council Bluffs Thursday Noon, Council Bluffs Senior Center

FRIDAYS

Omaha West Friday Noon, Champions Club,