Last week Tiffany Baker and Matt Darling served as Greeters. Jeff Andersen gave the invocation. David Gerard and John Quinn led the singing. President Roxy Orr recognized David Kutler as a Rotarian that "Lights Up Rotary" for all his work on the Monster Mash. Substitute Secretary Jared Bakewell introduced Jeff Bakewell as the "Rotarian of the Day". Jack Hosking introduced Ben Sasse who talked about his vision for the country and answered questions on his positions on the issues. The RISK bag was at $573 and visiting previous member Gary Keller won a free lunch.
Mark your calendars for Thursday, October 23rd, 430-7pm for an After Hours hosted by Nate Schwalb at Hillsborough Pointe Apts. Clubhouse. 2 blks north of 144th and Maple- North of Home Depot. This will be Halloween-themed with spooky treats and drinks. No costumes needed- masks on sticks provided at the door.
Save the date for the November Keep the Kids Warm After Hours at Lindley Clothing on November 20th. Will feature food from Frank's pizza, beverages, and music by Mark Sanford. Donations of gently used coats kids and adults are appreciated and cash donations to purchase clothing/coats.
Plan to join Rotarians around the Metro Area at the 24th Annual Metro Luncheon featuring Economist Ernie Goss as the keynote speaker. Guests are welcome! Register at the back at an upcoming meeting.
Thank you to Curt Peters/Integrated Solutions for sponsoring our speaker and student lunches for the month of October.
(Let Jennifer know if you'd like to be a sponsor for an upcoming month. Cost is $125 and includes recognition at meetings, on the website, and in the newsletter.)
Tish's Restaurant, 1207 S 35th Street, Council Bluffs
Friday, October 24th - 7 PM
Join the Omaha Chapter of the Rotarian Wine Appreciation Fellowship for an evening of - well, wine, fellowship and Rotary!
Cost to be determined, but we will have a tasting menu of 3 red wines, 3 white wines, and 1 dessert wine along with paired tastings of heavy appetizers.
*Cost is dependent on the number of people that sign up, but expected to be $27.50 per person.
Rotarians, spouses and guests are welcome to this fellowship event.
Condolences to Judy Domina. Her mother passed away on September 30th. Please keep her in your thoughts and prayers. Judy's address is 1407 S. 217th Ave., Elkhorn, NE 68022.
Posted by Jennifer Jirak-Brungardt
on Apr 20, 2011
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.
Millard Monday Noon, German American Society located at 3717 South 120th Street
North, Monday Noon at Eppley
TUESDAYS
Omaha Morning Tues., 7 a.m., Happy Hollow CC
Omaha Northwest , Tues. Noon, Champions Run
Omaha Southwest , Tues., 5:15 p.m : Millard Plaza Ballroom in Millard Plaza, 5339 S. 139th Plz. (just down from the Amazing Pizza Machine). Tuesdays, 5:15 - 6:15
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