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This Week at Rotary October 22, 2019
Presiding Officer: Eric Drumheller
Secretary: Randy Hawthorne
Sgt. At Arms: Maury Halstead
Cashiers: Lisa Froehlich, Steve Miller & Suzanne Sughroue
Greeters: Todd Crawford & Jonathan Overocker
Speaker Host: Doc Chaves
Speaker: Mike Kelley
Mike Kelley
 
Presentation: Fast Lane to the Museum of American Speed. Join us on October 22 as Mike Kelley takes the fast lane for a 12-15 speed tour of the museum without leaving the Top of the First. The Museum of American Speed along with Speedway Motors is a past recipient of the Rotary SALUTE TO BUSINESS Award. This world-renowned museum is just over the bridge in west Lincoln on the campus of Speedway Motors. Mike is the museum’s volunteer coordinator and tour guide extraordinaire!
Welcome Newest Member Anna Hernoud
Recently, Dean Settle introduced our newest memner Anna Hernoud. Anna is the Banking Center Manager for Mutual of Omaha Bank in Downtown Lincoln. With 20 years of banking leadership, this is a new role for her as of July 2019. Prior to Mutual of Omaha Bank she was a Market Manager for Bank of the West. She loves working in the banking industry, helping her clients meet their financial goals, encouraging employees with a supportive and high energy approach and representing the bank in the community.
 
Anna is dedicated to the Lincoln Community by being actively involved with The Lincoln Food Bank, Junior Achievement and The American Cancer Society as well as serving on the Board for the Nebraska Bankers Association and the South Street Civic and Business Association.
 
Anna was raised in Lincoln by her parents Tim and Sandy Cox, married Lenny Hernoud in 2013 and has a beautiful daughter named Claire. 
 
Anna was sponsored to Rotary by Frosty Critchfield. Welcome to Rotary, Anna!
Anna Hernoud with Dean Settle & President Elect Eric Drumheller
Tap Into Rotary Oct 24th 5-6:30PM FREE Hors d'oeuvres
Membership Recruitment Chair Mike Wortman and his committee will be hosting Tap Into Rotary event on Oct 24th, 5 pm-6:30 pm, Local Beer, Patio and Kitchen (5168 Brewery), 5730 Hidcote Dr. Suite 2, Lincoln. Mark your calendars and start calling your family, friends, colleagues and give them the opportunity to know more about Rotary and enjoy complimentary hors d'oeuvres. This is also the best time to invite company CEOs and Presidents and offer them the corporate membership for Rotary. Oct. 24 is World Polio Day and we will also celebrate our accomplishments in eradicating polio that day. Register now to save your space, for your friends and for your CEO, click hereQuestions, please contact Mike Wortman at (402) 525-5483.
Nebraskan of the Year Celebration, Oct 29
JoAnn Martin is the 2019 Nebraska of the Year.  JoAnn Martin is a Plainview, Neb., native with business degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Colorado State University. Martin holds CPA (Certified Public Accountant) and FLMI (Fellow Life Management Institute) designations. She joined Ameritas in 1984 as an audit division manager and has held key positions throughout the organization.

Martin recently accepted the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce’s Burnham Yates Citizenship Award and was named the 2018 Woman of the Year at the Lincoln Journal Star’s annual Inspire Awards. She was inducted into the Nebraska Business Hall of Fame in 2015, named a Nebraska Alumni Association Master in 2014 and inducted into the UNL School of Accountancy Hall of Fame in 2004.

We are so very proud to recognize JoAnn Martin as the 2019 Nebraskan of the Year. You don't want to miss the celebration next week October 29, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM at Embassy Suites. Tickets are selling fast. Purchase your tickets now by clicking here or at the meeting tomorrow.
Business Networking Day a Huge Success
Our annual Business Networking Day was a huge success with over 100 Rotarians participating in nine businesses in Lincoln. Big shout out to our Rotarian Liaisons and Business Hosts: Children's Zoo, Liz Koop; Doane University, Lorie Cook-Benjamin; Hausmann Construction, Greg Smith; LFR/LPD, Erin Dobesh; Nebraska National Guard, Joel Stoltenow; Nelnet, Susan Stibal; Runza, Heather Keele & Bob Everitt; Saro Cider, Matt Glawatz; Spreetail, Jess Rustad. Special thanks to Chair Bob Everitt for raising the bar for our business networking this year and to the Business Networking Committee! Here are some photos. All photos submitted to Chair Bob Everitt will be included in the 2019-2020 Rotary Yearbook.
Rotarians at Hausmann Construction

Rotarians at LFR/LPD

 Rotarians at Spreetail
 
Rotarians at Saro Cider
Volunteers Needed for Read Aloud
Everett Committee Chair Angela Boule is looking for more volunteers for our Read Aloud Project at Everett. One hour of your time will make a difference in a student's reading ability at Everett. Please sign up, click here. Questions, please contact Angela Boule.
Everett Kids Celebrate Halloween
We know it's not even October yet, but we could help the kids at Everett Elementary celebrate when the time comes. We could use donations of candy and school supplies to fill their goodie bags. Grab some candy or supplies and bring them to our next meeting. Some supply suggestions include Elmer's glue, scotch tape, packets of pencils, small packets of crayons, pads of paper. Contact IPP Randy Bretz for your donations.
Happy Birthday October Celebrants
October 2019
Shannon Harner 04   Julie Robinson 04
Brad Roth 05   Steve Peregrine 06
David Handley 08   Bruce Rippeteau 10
Sandi Fabry 14   Jeff Hebb 17
Doyle Hulme 17   Steve Joel 17
Penny Johnston 19   Martin Massengale 25
Pat Crews 26   Morrie Enders 26
Priscilla Grew 26   Randal Hawthorne 29
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