Scarlett Langenfeld, Executive Director at Breath of Life Adult Day Care was the guest of Bob Gragson.
Barb and Nurse Linda were guests of Dutch.
Rotary Announcements:
Adam Rees:
Sue Bricker is struggling with serious health issues. She is currently at Bethany Good Samaritan, Room 517. Sue would welcome visitors. Please keep her and her family in your thoughts and prayers.
Derrick Owen has been proposed for membership. If you have any concerns, please contact Todd Bymark or Adam Rees.
We've had some problems with our PO Box. This issue has been corrected, but some mail may not have been delivered.
The October 22nd meeting will be held upstairs at the Northland Arboretum.
Rick Adams: Sue Bricker needs help as soon as possible with building a wheelchair ramp into her home so she can go home with hospice. Please contact Rick if you can help build the ramp.
Paula Chapulis:
Camp Journey was last Saturday. They had 40+ kids attend. Families also attended camp this year so there were approximately 80 attendees. We're hoping to have more Rotarian involvement next year.
The morning Rotary Group is still selling roses. Please visit this link to order.
Peter Nelson: He recently attended our Zone 29 meeting in San Antonio. He encouraged all of us to attend the International Convention in Calgary this June. To register please click here.
Sergeant at Arms: Kevin closed out the Peach Sale by selling jars of Heather Kelm's "love" (some people call it peach jam) for $20.00 each. A few anonymous Rotarians came together to donate $600.00 to the Foundation in honor of all Heather and Jeff's hard work over the years on the Peach Sale.
Speaker: Sarah Smith - Smiles for Jake
Smiles for Jake is a suicide prevention movement that works to spread positivity. They want everyone to have hope and to know that they are loved, valued, and important.
Smiles for Jake works to educate, provide resources, and response efforts. For more information on Smiles for Jake please visit their webpage here.
If you or a loved one are struggling with thoughts of suicide, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
Greeters:
09/24/2024:
Travis Grossman, Marc Halverson, Linda Hanson
10/01/2024:
Jesse Hopkins, Roy Hurin, Floyd Jensen
10/08/2024:
Buford Johnson, Carol Johnson, Heather Kelm
10/15/2024:
Matt Kilian, Dan Klement, Annmarie Lacher
10/22/2024:
John Landsburg, Mike McConkey, Ed Menk
Upcoming Speakers:
09/24/2024: Club Meeting Date
10/01/2024: Eric Charpentier - Ryla
10/08/2024: Travis Ggrossman - Confidence Learning Center
10/15/2024: Darrel Olson - City of Baxter Update
10/22/2024: Kara Terry - Crow Wing County BLADE
You are invited to visit us at an upcoming meeting.
Brainerd Rotary Club meets on Tuesdays at 12pm at the Northland Arboretum (lower level) - 14250 Conservation Dr, Baxter, MN 56425
Our club members are dedicated people who share a passion for community service and friendship. Becoming a Rotarian connects you with a diverse group who share your drive to give back. Join us here for updates, announcements, and stories.
To see our schedule of upcoming speakers, click HERE. If you have an idea or question, contact Bob Nystrom at robertnystrom5@gmail.com.
Rotary Youth Exchange
Ricco Janqueira Lemes from Santos SP Brazil will arrive the summer of 2024. If you’d like to be more involved in our youth exchange program and willing to join our Youth Exchange committee, please contact Jesse Hopkins at 218-515-0821 or jesse.hopkins@hhrarchitecture.com or jesse.david.hopkins@gmail.com.
Rotary International Convention:
June 21-25, 2025, Calgary, Canada
Brainerd Club Board
Meeting occurs at 11am on the Second Tuesday of the month at The Northland Arboretum. Anyone can attend.
Please take and share photos of current rotary club events. Share with Allie Verchota allie.verchota@deerwoodbank.com or Brian Andrews executivedirector@larjp.org so we can keep our website and social media platforms current. Thank you!
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