President Michelle Francis chaired the meeting.
Rotary Announcements
- Ditch Pickup is coming up! Watch your email for the sign-up list.
- The hotel block for District Conference is open. Don't miss out on booking your hotel!
- Meetings – it’s the Club’s responsibility to clean up after our meetings. Any assistance would be much appreciated! Thank you to everyone that stayed to help last week!
- We have a new Interact Advisor at BHS. We need a club member to step up and be our Interact Coordinator. Please see Michelle Francis if you're interested in finding out more!
- The Foundation Board has an opening. If you're interested in getting involved, please see Aaron Peterson.
Save the Date
Our club meeting will be held at Rotary Park on September 9, 2025.
Camp Journey will be held October 17-18 this year. Volunteers will be needed for this over-night event.
2025 District Conference will be October 24-25 in Duluth.
We will not have a meeting on December 30, 2025.
Our Club will host the District Conference in 2026! The conference will take place from October 1, 2026 - October 4, 2026 at Cragun's Resort.
Speaker
Our speakers this week were from Let's Go Fishing. It was a very engaging conversation and has a lot of ties to people in our club. Learn more about them at their website:
https://brainerd.lgfws.com/
Greeters:
09/02/2025: Ed Menk, Kevin Egan, Michael Burton
09/09/2025: Hara Charlier, Donald Ryan, Buford Johnson
09/16/2025: Trevor Pumnea, Sarah Smith, Mike Bjerkness
09/23/2025: Paul Cibuzar, Aaron Antony, Jeff Birks
09/30/2025: Julie Anderholm, Adam Rees, Curtis Nielsen
Speakers:
9/02/2025 David Brown - Let's Go Fishing Brainerd Lakes Chapter
9/09/2025 (at Rotary Park) Oliver Kelm - RYLA
9/16/2025 Dee Tollefson - Evergreen Cemetery Association