Reminder: please work hard to get a speaker. If you cannot, please let us know at the meeting and we can help you!
May Social Activity Planners - Mike VG and BJ (Cinco De Mayo Celebration)
May 1 - Meeting - Monika hosts, Cinco de Mayo final planning, membership
May 6 - Board Meeting and Cinco de Mayo Celebration
May 8 - Business Meeting reviewing Board Discussion and Cinco event
May 15 - Meeting - Tyler K. hosts (trade with Mark B.)
May 22 - Meeting - Cathy B hosts
May 29 - 5th Week meeting, Club Assembly
June Social Activity Planners - Joe E and Bruce G
June 3 - Board Meeting
June 5 - Meeting - Clare hosts
June 12 - Meeting - Mark B. hosts (trade with Tyler)
June 19 - Meeting - Trudy hosts - Lynn Kolpack with the Lumbering Hall of Fame. We will also present the remainder of the funds from the Pat Durand Memorial. Thanks Don for helping me get this set up.
June 21 - RUBY's Pantry Volunteer Activity
June 26 - Meeting - Jeremy hosts
July Social Activity Planners - Ken P and Kathy R
July 1 - Board Meeting
July 3 - Meeting - Board Discussion. Transfer of the Gavel?
July 10 - Meeting - Jason hosts
July 17 - Meeting - Dean hosts
July 24 - Meeting - Jim S. hosts
July 31 - Meeting - Club Assembly (5th week of the month)
August Social Activity Planners - Ana and Mike VG
Aug. 7 - District Governor elect Glenn Bowers visit.
Please be sure to let me know as soon as you have a program set up so it can be added to our schedule. If you do NOT have a program, please let us know that as well so we can either get a program or some other focus for those attending. If you need a Zoom link, please let Trudy/Joe E. know that as well. Thanks!
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
IMPORTANT REMINDER
Cinco de Mayo - May 6th!! Put it on your calendar and invite potential members! This is going to be a social membership activity. Asking all members to donate a bottle (of whatever) for Spin the Bottle and Silent Auction items (feel free to group up for a larger item).
Children's Safety Fair - May 10th - looking for helpers.
Spirits Tasting Event - September 25th
Be sure to like our Facebook Page! Here is the link:
https://www.facebook.com/share/15USBZqmEm/?mibextid=wwXIfr
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DISTRICT/INTERNATIONAL ROTARY NEWS:
There’s still time to register for the Make Peace Visible Conference, taking place May 1–3, 2025 at the Mystic Lake Center. Join peacebuilders from across the region for powerful keynotes, thought-provoking breakout sessions, and meaningful connections.
Here’s a quick look at the schedule:
Thursday, May 1 – Pre-Conference
3:00 – 4:30 PM – Tour
5:30 – 8:00 PM – Welcome Event at Mystic Lake Center (Grand Ballroom)
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Hospitality, Networking, and Program
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Guest Speaker: Jay Olstad – Storyteller, KARE 11 Journalist, Emmy Award Winner
Friday, May 2 – Main Conference Day
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7:30 – 8:30 AM – Buffet Breakfast
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8:00 AM – Registration & House of Friendship Opens
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8:45 AM – Opening Keynote: Patricia Shafer (Minnetonka Ballroom)
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10:30 AM – 4:45 PM – Breakout Sessions (three time blocks)
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11:45 AM – 1:15 PM – Lunch Keynote: Tom Hanson, Diplomat in Residence
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5:30 – 7:30 PM – Dinner Keynote: Chase Sova, World Food Program USA – Food Relief
House of Friendship is open throughout the day.
Saturday, May 3 – Final Day
- 8:00 – 9:30 AM – Breakfast Keynote: Lawrence Kent, Gates Foundation (Minnetonka Ballroom)
- 10:00 – 11:15 AM – Breakout Sessions and Service Activity
- 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM – Closing Lunch Keynote: John Noltner, “Lessons on the Road to Peace”
House of Friendship is open throughout the day.
Registration Details
www.makepeacevisible.org
If you haven’t registered yet, there’s still time: CLICK HERE
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a transformative gathering centered on dialogue, learning, and building peace.
Sincerely,
The Make Peace Visible Conference Team
Save the date! The installation of 2025-2026 District Governor Glenn Bowers will be June 12th, 4:30 to 7:30 PM, at Shoreview Community Center, 4580 Victoria Street N., Shoreview MN. www.ardenhillshoreviewrotary.com
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