Mick is a veteran and served in the US Army during the Vietnam era. He retired after a 43-year Banking career in July 2018 as the Market President of US Bank in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Mick joined Rotary in 1996 as a member of the Lincoln #14 Rotary Club and served as a committee chair and Board member. He joined the Council Bluffs Noon Rotary Club in 2009 and served as Club President in 2012-2013. He is a graduate of the Rotary Leadership Institute. Mick will tell you as a past president of a Kiwanis Club, there is no service organization on the face of the earth as great as Rotary. Rotary allows us to do amazing things all over the world and provides us with opportunities to grow both personally and professionally that no other organization can. Read more about DG Mick, click here.
Don't miss our biggest Rotary party of the year - the Dictionary Labeling Party on September 24, 2019, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm. The Labeling Party will be documented and will be submitted to Rotary International Showcase. Don't miss the fun, sign up now, CLICK/TAP HERE. Valentino's will be serving complimentary pizza. Questions, contact Jeff Hebb here.
Recently, Engagement Co-Chair Allen Beermann, recognized Rotarians with perfect attendance: Art Knox, 29 years; Mari Lane Gewecke, 18 years; Sandi Fabry, 11 years; Russ Free, 7 years; Tim Brusnahan, 4 years; Melanie Whittamore-Mantzios, 4 years. Congratulations, Rotarians!
Are you interested in getting in the race for perfect attendance? It's easy and highly doable. TIPS: 1) Attend our weekly meetings, 2) If you miss our weekly meeting, watch our Facebook Live Streaming and get a make up credit, 3) Attend a committee meeting, 4) Attend any of our club activities, 5) Watch out for attendance credits that won't expire from our club big events, such as Nebraskan of the Year, Rise.Shine.Give, and Salute to Business, 6) Attend a nearby Rotary Club and get make up credit, 7) Meet up with 3 or more Rotarians to talk about anything under the heat of the sun for Rotary, 8) Go online and do online make up.
RI Standard: Every 30 minutes to 1 hour of Rotary work is equivalent to 1 attendance credit. Questions, please contact Allen Beermann.
Your Membership Engagement committee is planning a social gathering for Rotary 14 members and spouses/guests that you won’t want to miss! Join us at Deer Springs Winery (16255 Adams Street) on Tuesday, October 1 at 6-8 pm. Cost of $30/person includes a wine tasting of 5 selections, one glass of wine (or pass on the tasting and enjoy 2 glasses of wine), light appetizers, and the fun and fellowship you’ve come to expect from our great Club! Additional wine will be available for purchase. Deer Springs Winery owner Jim Partington is a former Club 14 Rotarian and Retired Navy Admiral. We have a limit of 40 spots for this event – claim yours now by registering at this link: http://bit.ly/2lEPZwS or click here. Any questions, please contact Christie Weston.
The annual international picnic was a huge success. Special thanks to Chair John Zimmer, the Picnic Committee, and all the dedicated volunteers! More photos can be found on our Facebook Page, click here.
The Lincoln Rotary Club 14 is now accepting Letters of Intent from qualified not for profit entities for a grant of $200,000 in honor of the 110th anniversary of the organization in June of 2020. The “Signature Project 2020” submission deadline for the Letter of Intent is October 1, 2019. Applicants need to provide a basic overview of the project or program they are proposing responding to the instructions and the criteria noted. Upon review of all Letters of Intent, applicants selected to submit a full application will be notified in November with a deadline of January 10, 2020 for the full application. For more information, please contact Rotary Club 14 Foundation “Signature Projects” Committee Chair, Steve Peregrine atsjperegrine@gmail.com or call 402.580.0411. Read more, click here.
All Rotary 14 Rotarians are qualified to enroll in Rotary Leadership Institute (RLI). Please let President Mailani or Yolanda know if you are interested. The club will cover the fee. RLI is a facilitated program with active participation - not lecturing. Topics important to Rotary and Rotary Clubs such as Effective Service Projects, Membership Engagement, and understanding The Rotary Foundation are explored. You will discuss real challenges and exchange ideas. The next session is coming up in October. Click here for more RLI information.
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Recently, Engagement Co-Chair Allen Beermann, recognized Rotarians with perfect attendance: Art Knox, 29 years; Mari Lane Gewecke, 18 years; Sandi Fabry, 11 years; Russ Free, 7 years; Tim Brusnahan, 4 years; Melanie Whittamore-Mantzios, 4 years. Congratulations, Rotarians!
Your Membership Engagement committee is planning a social gathering for Rotary 14 members and spouses/guests that you won’t want to miss! Join us at Deer Springs Winery (16255 Adams Street) on Tuesday, October 1 at 6-8 pm. Cost of $30/person includes a wine tasting of 5 selections, one glass of wine (or pass on the tasting and enjoy 2 glasses of wine), light appetizers, and the fun and fellowship you’ve come to expect from our great Club! Additional wine will be available for purchase. Deer Springs Winery owner Jim Partington is a former Club 14 Rotarian and Retired Navy Admiral. We have a limit of 40 spots for this event – claim yours now by registering at this link: http://bit.ly/2lEPZwS or 
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All Rotary 14 Rotarians are qualified to enroll in Rotary Leadership Institute (RLI). Please let President Mailani or Yolanda know if you are interested. The club will cover the fee. RLI is a facilitated program with active participation - not lecturing. Topics important to Rotary and Rotary Clubs such as Effective Service Projects, Membership Engagement, and understanding The Rotary Foundation are explored. You will discuss real challenges and exchange ideas. The next session is coming up in October. 
