The Propeller October 15, 2018 (Oct 15, 2018)

This Week at Rotary, Mayor Chris Beutler

Presiding Officer: Randy Bretz

Secretary: Christina Usher
Finemaster: Kiersten Hill

Cashier: Keith Larsen

Greeter: Lisa Lee

Speaker Host: Randy Bretz
Speaker: Mayor Chris Beutler

Mayor Chris Beutler

City of Lincoln

Our program this week is Mayor Chris Beutler. He will present the State of the City. Bring a guest to Rotary.

Business Networking Day was a Success

The annual Business Networking Day was a huge success with nine locations and 113 Rotarians participating. Special thanks to Noah Walz for serving as Chair this year and to Host Rotarians, namely: Chris Blum, Abbi Swatsworth, Angela Boule, Leslie Huerta, Phil Mullin, Kevin Wailes, Sara Larkins, Jodi Freeman, and Barb Tyler.

Rotarians at The Woodlands at Hillcrest. Photo credit goes to Immediate PP Jennifer Brinkman

Rolio Ride Rescheduled to Oct 21

Sunday, October 21 @ noon: Polio Ride

It has been decided – we are rescheduling the Ride to End Polio to Sunday, October 21^st at Noon at the Mo Pac parking trailhead in South Bend, NE.
The ride will be leaving from South Bend, NE and heading along the Mo Pac Trail to Springfield, NE. We will be eating brunch at the Wicked Hen Farmhouse in Springfield, then returning back to South Bend. The round trip distance for the ride is about 24 miles.

Cost to participate in the ride is $30. PAY HERE.

Those interested in participating should contact Christina at telephone number (402) 475-8433.

Nebraskan of the Year

2018 Nebraskan of the Year is Coach John Cook

Purchase your tickets now, CLICK/TAP HERE.

The Rotary #14 Nebraskan of the Year award was established to honor and recognize the accomplishments of a Nebraskan who has distinguished himself or herself through service to others in keeping with ideals of Rotary International. The 2018 Nebraskan of the Year is Coach John Cook. The 2018 event will be held October 30, 2018 at Embassy Suites in Lincoln.

Previous winners of the Nebraskan of the Year Award include business leader Anthony Messineo, Jr., Educator Dr. Martin Massengale, businessman and philanthropist Duane Acklie, former U. S. Congressman and Husker Coach and Athletic Director Dr. Tom Osborne, U. S. Poet Laureate Ted Kooser, Civil Rights Leader Leola Bullock and former Nebraska Governor Charles Thone.

Veteran's Day announcement

Rotary 14 is planning to celebrate Veteran's Day on November 13th. As we have done in the past, we'll have a PowerPoint that shows our current veterans. If you're new to the club and we haven't included you in this recognition in the past, please send a photo of you in uniform to Nancy Finken, this year's Chair of our Club Celebrations. nfinken@netnebraska.org

Salvation Army Bell Ringing

We will be using Sign Up Genius this year for Salvation Army Bell Ringing. Below is the link if you want to go ahead and sign up for a spot. Our date is Dec. 1 from 10am to 4pm

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0b48afac22a5fa7-salvation

To sign up - Choose your location and time from the list, click on "Submit and Sign Up". Enter your name and email address, then click on "Sign Up Now". You will receive a confirmation email after you have signed up.

Questions, please contact Ryan Dobesh at ryan.dobesh@gmail.com.

2019 Rise.Shine.Give. Input Survey

Input Survey

Set aside Saturday, February 9, 2019 for our Rise - Shine - Give event. It's your opportunity to get to know some of our fellow Rotarians a bit better, to invite some friends to get to know what our Club is all about, and to contribute to our fund-raising efforts. We'll be meeting at Innovation Campus for this brunch event. We've helped Everett Elementary and now we're moving out to the Everett community.

The Rise - Shine - Give committee is seeking your input to help make the event even better. Complete this survey and give them your suggestions to make our event even more exciting. CLICK/TAP HERE.

Live Help with ClubRunner

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Happy Birthday Rotarians!

October 2018

Wendy Van 01 Shannon Harner 04

Julie Robinson 04 Brad Roth 05
Andy Greer 06 Steve Peregrine 06
David Handley 08 Bruce Rippeteau 10
Jeff Hebb 17 Doyle Hulme 17
Steve Joel 17 Sara Larkins 18

Martin Massengale 25 Pat Crews 26
Morrie Enders 26 Priscilla Grew 26
Randall Hawthorne 29

Volunteers Needed for Cashiers and Greeters

Treasurer Mike Renken is requesting for your help. Mike is looking for Cashiers and Greeters at our Tuesday meetings. Please sign up here.

New Lunch Cards

Lunch cards can be purchased at our Tuesday meeting from Yolanda Hoffman or Eric Drumheller. We have two kinds of lunch cards, one is for Full Buffet with 10 full buffet meals at $110.00. The second card is for Soup & Salad with 10 soup and salad meals at $80.00. You have the option to buy either one or both cards. Lunch card holders will check-in at the Express check-in. If you wish to purchase your lunch cards online, please click here and claim your lunch card the next time you are at our meeting.

Oct 23, 2018

Buey Tut

Clean Water for Africa

Oct 30, 2018

John Cook, Nebraskan of the Year

(Meeting at Embassy Suites)

Nov 06, 2018

Bill Stephan

Nov 13, 2018

Veterans Day

Nov 20, 2018

Taylor Monks

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Nebraskan of the Year

Embassy Suites, Lincoln

Oct 30, 2018
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM

NEOS Meeting

Misty's Steakhouse Downtown

Nov 14, 2018
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Salvation Army Bell Ringing

Dec 01, 2018
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

NEOS Meeting

Misty's Steakhouse Downtown

Dec 06, 2018
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Yolanda Hoffman
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