This Friday, we will be kicking off Rotary Foundation Month, so I thought it would be a good time to share a little bit about The Rotary Foundation and the work that is done through the foundation right here in District 5100. The donations that are made locally to The Rotary Foundation are returned to […]

I love the look on people’s faces when I deliver their roses to them.   Many have been repeat customers for each of the years I have been in this club and while somewhere in the back of their mind, they know the roses are coming, they are always so joyful when that box is handed

Join us at noon today at the Red Lion Hotel when we will hear from community leader Dick Withnell about our responsibilities as business leaders to our community.

How exciting it was on Friday to induct another new member into our club.  Whenever a new member is inducted, I always think back to my induction and where Rotary has taken me.   As someone who works primarily in the non-profit sector, the leadership and professional training alone have been invaluable.  I have been able

Join us on Friday at noon at the Red Lion when we will hear from McKay High School’s new principal, Sara LeRoy. 

It’s New Generations Month in the Rotary World and what a great way to kick it off last Friday when we had our rebound exchange student Hannah Garrett share with us about her year long adventure in Japan. As a result of my work with the Oregon Garden Foundation, I recently had the opportunity to

Join us on Friday, September 6 at noon at the Red Lion when we will be hearing all about the adventures our rebound exchange student Hannah Garrett had during her year in Japan.

Join us on Friday, August 30 at noon at the Red Lion when we will hear about a possible service project,  from Lorn Dunn, director of the Boys and Girls Club Swegle Branch.   It’s Rose Sale Time Again.  Roses will be delivered on Friday, October 25.      Order online at eastsalemrosesale.com

This week at East Salem Rotary we will be joined by guest speaker Marty Havran.  Marty is the Animations Manager for Dreamworks Productions and will talk to us about some of the work he has done on films such as Shrek, along with sharing a little about the animation process in the digital age.

Join us on Friday, August 9 at noon at the Red Lion when we will hear from District Governor Sharon Starr about her Rotary experiences and goals for the district during this Rotary year.  Don’t forget to RSVP for lunch.