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This Week at Rotary September 24, 2019
Presiding Officer: Mailani Veney
Secretary: Randy Hawthorne
Sgt. At Arms: Maury Halstead
Cashiers: Angela Boule, Christie Weston, & Keith Zaborowski
Greeters: Lisa Lee & Sharon Wherry
Program Host: Lorie Cook-Benjamin
Speakers: Lincoln Rotary Presidents Chan Tyler, Dennis Duckworth, Kathy Collingsworth, & Mailani Veney
 
L to R: Rotary Presidents Kathy Collingsworth of Giving Spirits, Dennis Duckworth of Lincoln East, Mailani Veney of Rotary 14, & Chan Tyrrell of Lincoln South
 
Presentation: Collaborating for Service Above Self, A Rotary 14 Conversation with Lincoln's Rotary Presidents
Speakers Brief Background: Dennis Duckworth is a retired Lincoln Police Captain. Kathy Collingsworth is the  founder and executive with non profit Josh the Otter Foundation. Chan Tyrrell is Director of Development at Tabitha. And Mailani Veney is the Founder & CEO of two technology companies.
Tomorrow, Sept 24, 2019 is Dictionary Labeling
Dictionary Labeling on September 24, 2019, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm at Green's Plumbing 4200 N 48th St. Click here to sign up.
 
We need all hands on deck for our Dictionary Labeling tomorrow and Dictionary Delivery (flexible schedule). We still need 10 volunteers for Dictionary delivery, choose your school and set the delivery date, click here to sign up. The Labeling Party and Dictionary Delivery  will be documented and will be submitted to Rotary International Showcase so wear your Rotarian at Work shirt. Don't wait, sign up now, CLICK/TAP HERE.  
Job Description: Affix a bookplate on all the dictionaries so the students can write their name in their book next to Rotary’s Four-Way Test
WIFM: Priceless camaraderie with fellow Rotarians, 2 attendance credits, Red Badge community service, fun, complimentary Valentino's pizza, and beverages
Questions, contact Jeff Hebb here.
Red Tent Cards on Tables at Rotary
The NEOS committee is glad to announce the Red Tent Card project. Starting Sept. 17th, there will be red tent cards on some tables at Rotary. This is an indication that our Red Badge members are especially welcome to sit at these tables. For seasoned Rotarians, you are expected to be in your best Rotary behavior and to be in your most welcoming mode to our newest members. Questions, please contact Leslie Levy or Mark Stephens.
 
Also, if you don't already have a lunch appointment on Sept. 26, Thursday, 12-1pm, please join our newest members for a Rotary conversation at Education Quest; 13th & O (northeast corner), first floor conference room.  People are welcome to bring their lunch or can join in an order from Panera. RSVP to Leslie & Mark required.  Leslie:  leslieclevy@gmail.com;  Mark:  mstephens@bobstephens.com
Rotary Social Gathering, Oct 1 6-8pm
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.
Business Networking Day, Oct 15th
Mark your calendars for Oct 15th, Business Networking Day. click here to sign up. We will also be circulating iPads at the meeting for signups. Questions, please contact Bob Everitt.
Tap Into Rotary, Oct 24th 5-6:30PM
Membership Recruitment Chair Mike Wortman and his committee will be hosting Tap Into Rotary event on Oct 24th, 5pm-6:30pm. Place TBD. 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. Register now to save your space, for your friends and for your CEO, click hereQuestions, please contact Mike Wortman.
Last Week at Rotary
Last week at Rotary, President Mailani Veney presided the meeting. Randy Hawthorne conducted club business. Maury Halstead was Sgt. at Arms. Gen. Roger Lempke introduced our speaker, Major General Rick Evans who spoke about leadership in the context of his 35-year military career. We had several announcements. Leslie Huerta distributed the Rotary t-shirts. Angela Boule, Christie Weston, & Keith Zaborowski served as Cashiers. Julie Robinson and Melanie Whittamore-Mantzios served as Greeters. To sign up as Cashier, click/tap here. To serve as Greeter, click/tap here.
 
Roger Lempke introduced Rick Evans
 
Cashiers L to R: Keith Zaborowski of UNL Housing, Christie Weston of NIFA, Leslie Huerta of Franchie & Finch, & Everett Chair Angela Boule 
 
Greeters Julie Robinson (center) of KLKN-TV & Melanie Whittamore-Mantzios (extreme right) of Wolfe Snowden with Deen Popoola Aromire, Bill Waddell, & Jeff Hebb
Rotary 14 Signature Project 2020
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.
Happy Birthday September Celebrants
September 2019
Keith Larsen 01   Don Spinar 01
Lowell Berg 03   Dan Vokoun 04
Kevin Wailes 05   Ruth Gerber 08
Andrew Loudon 10   T.J. Kinkaid 15
Jay Wexler 15   Charley Ogden 16
Gail Illich 19   Kris Rutford 19
Megan Elliott 22   Justin Kalemkiarian 25
Kristin Yates 25   Jennifer Brinkman 26
Bill Michener 26   Andrew Munger 29
Erin Dobesh 30
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Rotary Weekly Luncheon
20th Floor, US Bank Building
Oct 01, 2019
 
Rotary Club 14 Social Gathering
Deer Springs Winery
Oct 01, 2019
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
 
Rotary Weekly Luncheon
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Rotary Weekly Luncheon
20th Floor, US Bank Building
Oct 15, 2019
 
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Oct 15, 2019
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
 
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