NEWSLETTER               NOVEMBER 1, 2024      VOLUME 68, ISSUE 9

MEETING INFO:
Location:
Twisted Willow
308 N. Franklin Street
Port Washington, WI 53074
Wednesdays at Noon, unless otherwise noted.

RECENT PROGRAMS:

October 16th: Mary Ann Velnetske, Executive Director of the Ozaukee Historical Society, presented gave us insight on the different facilities the Ozaukee Historical Society runs, including Pioneer Village and the restoration of a caboose.
 
October 23rd: No lunch meeting was held today.
 
Tuesday, October 29th: The Club held a special event at the Port Washington Yacht Club to honor Barbara Bates-Nelson of the United Way of Northern Ozaukee and Craig Modahl, founder of Balance, Inc., with a Paul Harris Fellow Award for their dedication to the community and "Service Above Self".
GUESTS:
  • John, Elmbrook Rotary Club
DISTRICT 6270 WORLD POLIO DAY FUNDRAISER:
World Polio Day was October 24th.  Join the fight against Polio Support the worldwide fundraiser by clicking here to donate!
Upcoming Events
Volunteering at the Ozaukee Food Alliance
Ozaukee Food Alliance
Nov 01, 2024
1:15 PM – 3:30 PM
 
Chris Herren Speaking Event
Port Washington High School Gym
Nov 13, 2024
8:45 AM – 9:45 AM
 
Chris Herren Speaking Event
Port Washington High School Performing Arts Center
Nov 13, 2024
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
 
Holiday Party
Twisted Willow Restaurant
Dec 02, 2024
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
 
District Grant Project - Drop-off and Sorting Day
Port Washington High School
Dec 21, 2024
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
 
District Grant Project - Stocking Day
Port Washington High School
Jan 25, 2025
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
 
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SAVE THE DATE:
The PW-S Rotary Holiday Party is taking place on Monday, December 2nd at Twisted Willow.  Rotarians and a guest are invited to attend. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.  Please be sure to RSVP via the Microsoft link with your entree choice.  PWHS's acapella group, "Limited Edition", will once again be performing.
INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITY:
In partnership with Elmbrook Rotary Club and Common Hope, through whom we sponsor a student in Guatemala, there is an international travel and service opportunity in Guatemala taking place February 15-22, 2025.  Cost is $700 per attendee plus airfare.  Ruth has participated on multiple trips in the past, which includes meeting our sponsored student.  If you are interested in going, contact Ruth with our Club, or Erik Moeser through Elmbrook Rotary: emmcsm1025@yahoo.com.  Early registration encouraged as space is limited.
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Speakers
Nov 06, 2024
How to use different spices and what the day in the life of a spice and tea shop owner looks like
Nov 13, 2024
Update on tax laws
Nov 20, 2024
Update on Prairie's Edge Development
Nov 27, 2024
Happy Thanksgiving!
Dec 04, 2024
Christmas Party on 12/2
Dec 11, 2024
Update on the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Department
Dec 18, 2024
World Affairs Seminar - next year’s edition, Peacebuilding: Creating Lasting Change
Dec 25, 2024
Happy Holidays!
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NEW MEMBER:
Having heard no objections to the proposed membership of Kevin Chandler, Kevin has been invited into membership.  Kevin is the Director of Transmission Business Development with Invenergy.  Please be sure to welcome Kevin to the Club!
WE NEED YOU!
Are you interested in becoming more involved in PW-S Rotary?  We are seeking Board Members.  If you are interested in serving on the Board, please contact Amanda or any board member to discuss time requirements and responsibilities.
Check here for periodic 'knowledge snippets' to grow your Rotary knowledge!
 
There are always ways to get more involved and also explore the world through Rotary.  This includes the Rotary Friendship Exchange program.  This program "gives Rotarians and their families the opportunity to experience other cultures firsthand. This is done by participating in reciprocal visits with Rotarians from other countries and their families."  If this sounds like something you'd be interested in, click here to read more from the district.
Birthdays & Anniversaries
Join Date
Barb Dickmann
October 1, 2019
6 years
 
Jonathan Pleitner
October 1, 2023
2 years
 
Rachel Biertzer
October 1, 2023
2 years
 
Bennett Ruplinger
October 11, 2023
2 years
 
Olivia Hess
October 18, 2023
2 years
 
Amanda Kloskey
October 23, 2018
7 years
 
Donald Harvey
October 23, 2018
7 years
 
Kevin Chandler
October 31, 2024
1 year
 
Board of Directors:
 
PRESIDENT:
Amanda Kloskey
PRESIDENT ELECT:
TBD
SECRETARY-TREASURER:
Gene Boyer
PAST PRESIDENT:
Nate Wille
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY:
Katie Conlon
DIRECTORS:
Peter Vander Velden
Ruth Henkle
Jonathan Pleitner
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