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News & Updates
News & Updates, November 15th, 2017
Greetings Friends and Rotarians!
 
Don't forget to join us on Thursday night at Ten Pin Alley as we support the Fitchburg-Verona Rotary with their annual Wine Tasting fundraiser!
 
Also, please note that this Sunday's meeting will be at Sprecher's on John Q Hammons Dr.  We are thrilled to welcome former RI Director and current Rotary Foundation Trustee Mary Beth Growney Selene, and to hear about the incredible work that our Foundation is accomplishing!
 
Finally, we still need a few more volunteers for our very last Bucky Beads shift of the season this Saturday!  Thank you to everyone who has helped to make this fundraiser a huge success!
 
See you soon!
Mac
2017-2018 President

 

Upcoming Events

Thursday, November 16 – Fitchburg-Verona Rotary Wine Tasting

Ten Pin Alley, 6285 Nesbitt Rd, Fitchburg

Help support the Fitchburg-Verona Rotary Club with their annual Wine Tasting Fundraising Event!  Advance tickets cost $20 each at Ten Pin Alley or are available at the door for $25.

 

Saturday, November 18 – Last Bucky Beads Shift!

We still need three more people for our 8am and 9:45am Bucky Beads shifts this Saturday!  Sign up here or email us!

 

Sunday, November 19 – Club Meeting:  Mary Beth Growney Selene, Rotary Foundation Trustee

Sprecher's Restaurant & Pub, 1262 John Q Hammons Dr, Madison

Please join us in welcoming Mary Beth Growney Selene, former RI Director, and current Rotary Foundation Trustee!  Mary Beth will highlight the role that our Rotary Foundation plays in supporting the mission of Rotary, and why we should have immense pride in the work that Rotary and our foundation enable.

 

Saturday, December 9th – Service Event:  Books for the World

Books for the World Warehouse, 1849 Wright St, Madison

Books for the World is a global literacy project, supervised by Rotarians, that puts used books from the United States that might otherwise be discarded into the hands of children in other countries where educational resources are in short supply. Join us as we sort and pack books at the Wright St. warehouse!

 

Wine Tasting This Thursday!
 
Join us this Thursday as we support the Fitchburg-Verona Rotary Club with their annual Wine Tasting Fundraising Event at Ten Pin Alley!  Proceeds will help support local and international programs, including Verona Area High School scholarships and Wisconsin Books for the World.
 
High School Summer Exchange Opportunity
 
Help spread the word! Our District is now accepting applications for the Rotary STEP (Short Term Exchange Program), a family to family summer exchange program.  High School students in Southern Wisconsin age 15-18 are encouraged to apply by February 1st.
 
Don't Forget to Register!
 
Remember to register for Rotary Tri-Con in Wisconsin Dells, May 4-6!  Registration is currently only $20 (not including the optional meals)!
 
Upcoming Events
Club Meeting - Help us change HERstory!
Brocach Irish Pub
Apr 15, 2018
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
 
YP Week - Sustainable Suds
Meet at The Downtown Great Dane
Apr 21, 2018
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
 
YP Week - Little Libraries Volunteer Build Day
Habitat Restore
Apr 22, 2018
10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
 
Tri-Con District Conference in Wisconsin Dells
Glacier Canyon Lodge
May 04, 2018 7:00 AM –
May 06, 2018 12:00 PM
 
LCEC - Food Pantry Shift
Lussier Community Education Center
May 12, 2018
11:45 AM – 1:00 PM
 
Club Meeting - Madison-area Urban Ministry
Brocach Irish Pub
May 20, 2018
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
 
LCEC - Food Pantry Shift
Lussier Community Education Center
Jun 02, 2018
11:45 AM – 1:00 PM
 
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