President Deb Davila talked about a Labor Day message from our RI president in this month's Rotary Magazine about including family members in our events. She also said that when we do have work events we should buddy up!
August is Membership Month
Bill Klepper said that we should always be on the lookout for people who might be interested in joining our Rotary club. Plan on bringing in a new member this year!
Operation Footprint
Nick Frankle talked about a project his Westlake Village Rotary Club has been involved with called Operation Footprint. They bring medical personnel to Honduras to correct malformed feet on children. He was offering 3 Paul Harris Fellow matches. Many volunteered!
Shoe Drive as a Fundraiser
President Deb talked about another fundraising idea -- collecting shoes! Click on the link below for more information.
Rob Hitchcock talked about YES! that is planned for Saturday, November 16. They are looking for monetary donations and for volunteers too!
District Governor Reception - September 12th
Laura Berger reminded everyone that the District Governor Reception will be on Thursday, September 12at 6 pm. at the Berger House - 3463 Sunset Place.
Rotofest Brewery Crawl
Dr. P. had recently held an online survey asking us members would we be interested in a brewery crawl and what days work. The results are in: Saturday, October 19 is the day! More details coming soon.
Vocation Committee Forming Now
John Baxter is looking for people to join his committee!
Holiday Boat Party - December 13th
Laura Berger talked about signing up for the holiday boat party planned for Friday, December 13. There is room for 58 people on the boat. Mary Paseta has offered a bus to transport everyone!
September 12 - DG Reception - Berger's House
October 19 - Rotofest Brewery Crawl
December 13 - Holiday Boat Lights Party
Simi Sunrise Charitable Foundation.card are now being sold! The new cards are being sold for 10 for $100 or $10/piece. Remember, they can be used for all occasions -- birthdays, condolences, get well and more!
Please contact Cindy Jacoby to purchase cards - cindyjacoby3@gmail.com.
PROGRAM
Trend in Philanthropy
Geovanny Ragsdale
We had the pleasure of learning about trends in philanthropy. Geovanny talked current trends and the need for time, talent and treasure. She highlighted the different generations and their giving profiles. In addition, she spoke about the four major areas in philanthropy - enhancing donor relations, developing public trust, identifying new audiences and improving the quality of fundraising. She also talked about the five demands - collaboration, transparency, technology, positive story telling and crowd sourcing.
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Think about bringing
in a new member!
August is Membership Month.
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Rotary Club FinderNeed to find a club to do a makeup? Or find out where Rotary clubs meet while you are traveling? Click here to access the Club Finder page on the RI website.
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Welcome Guests
Nick Frankle
Gary Graswald
Tammy Harter
Yujin Jeong
Nick Frankle
Gary Graswald
Tammy Harter
Yujin Jeong
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