Suburban Scuttlebutt 3/22/18 (Mar 19, 2018)

Coming up on 3/22/18

Fundraiser Kick-Off

Chair of the Day: Jared Bakewell

Invocator: Josh Berry

1115 Greeter: Ward Peters

1145 Greeter: Magan Smith

Meeting re-cap 3/15/18

Last week Lyle Sapp and David Richards served as Greeters. Karen Bremer gave the invocation. We had several announcements and presentations. District Governor Tom Cardwell introduced RI Director of Operations Tom Thorfinnson who talked to us about the future of Rotary. The RISK bag was at $55 and Jeff Moran won half the pot.

100%er

Congratulations to Cindy Kinsler who was recognized for 8 years of perfect attendance by Julie Livingston last week.

Volunteers Needed

Thank you to all those who volunteered for the Youth Exchange Conference!

The community service committee will be serving meals to the homeless in downtown Omaha on Wednesdays in March and April. Click here to sign up.

Mark your calendar for spring clean-up

Prospect Hill Cemetery Spring Cleaning/Adopt A Plot

Saturday, April 21, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

3202 Parker Street

Pick up litter, sticks and stones, sweep the curbs, raking the borderline parking and tidy it all up. The more the merrier.

If you own a rake, broom, and work gloves bring them and your Service Above Self Suburban Rotary Energy.

Questions? Ward Peters will be at your service.

See you on Saturday to Celebrate 50 years of Fun and Service!

Monthly Lunch Sponsor

Thank you to Gary Stoneburg/GBS Homes for your sponsorship of student and speaker lunches for the months of March and April.

50th Anniversary Sponsors

Thank you to all those who have signed up as sponsors to help support the events and history book for our 50th Anniversary year!

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

North, Monday Noon at Eppley

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

Happy Hollow will be closed for remodeling January through March.

Omaha Morning Rotary will be meeting at the Garden Cafe in Rockbrook for those three months.
11040 Oak Street, Omaha, NE 68144

The meeting will cost will be $11 per person. Sorry, we will not have a "no breakfast" option during this relocation.

Omaha Northwest , Tues. Noon,

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

March speakers featuring education in Omaha:

Tuesday, March 6: Jeff Gold, MD; Chancellor-University of Nebraska at Omaha and UNMC

Tuesday, March 13 Maryanne Stevens, RSM, President-College of Saint Mary

Tuesday, March 20 Daniel Hendrickson, SJ, President Creighton University

Tuesday, March 27 Randy Schmailzi, President-Metropolitan Community College

TUESDAY NIGHT

Omaha Southwest , Tues., 5:15 p.m : DJ's Dugout at 17666 Welch Plaza, on the northeast corner of 180th & Q streets. The meeting room is located down the hallway at the southeast corner of the building

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,