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Upcoming Events
Book Drive
Jun 15, 2016 – Aug 31, 2016
 
Edward Jones Ribbon Cutting
Edward Jones
Jul 13, 2016 11:00 AM
 
Loaves & Fishes
Easter Lutheran Church by the Lake
Jul 21, 2016
5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
 
Feed My Starving Children
Feed My Starving Children
Jul 25, 2016
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
 
Adopt-A-Park
Kelley Park
Aug 06, 2016 10:30 AM
 
Board Meeting
Wings
Aug 11, 2016
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
 
Minneapolis Farmers' Market Produce Rescue
Minneapolis Farmers' Market
Aug 14, 2016
12:00 PM – 2:30 PM
 
Loaves & Fishes
Easter Lutheran Church by the Lake
Aug 18, 2016
5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
 
23rd Annual Lewis House Charity Golf Tournament
Brackett's Crossing Country Club
Aug 29, 2016
 
Upcoming Meeting Speakers
Jul 13, 2016
 
Jul 20, 2016
 
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Birthdays & Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
Ryan Lynch
July 7
 
Scott Ramsdale
July 11
 
Terry Merritt
July 22
 
Chuck Borresen
July 24
 
Join Date
Steve Degenaar
July 1, 1999
17 years
 
John Hartley
July 12, 2006
10 years
 
Lance Miller
July 18, 2009
7 years
 
Scott Benson
July 18, 2009
7 years
 
Bill Butler
July 29, 2015
1 year
 
Bulletin Editor
Gwen Aaberg
Russell Hampton
National Awards Services Inc.
Sage
 
What Did You Miss?
 
 
 
Apple Valley Rotary Scholarship Foundation 2016 Raffle Is Here!
 
Raffle tickets starter packets were distributed (based on prior years' sales).  The drawing will be held at Apple Valley Ford on October 15, 2016. The winner DOES NOT need to be present to win.
 
Tickets are 5 for $100 or $20 each!
 
First Price: 2016 Red Ford Focus
Second Price: Gas Grill
Third Price: $100 Cash (x 3)
 
Turn in your sold tickets weekly, and turn them in an envelope that includes your name, number of tickets and dollar amount on the envelope.
 
There will be lots of events to help sell tickets.  Details to follow (as soon as we have them)
 
 
 
 
The Club is once again collecting children's books.  You can bring in books or bring in cash and someone will do the shopping for you.
 
 
 
 
PopTops - Alan Player is still collecting pop tops for the Ronald McDonald House.  He greatly appreciates the support!
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What's new this week?

Phil Hansen

SPEAKER:  Phil Hansen, CEO of the Red Cross, Minnesota Region

TOPIC:  Red Cross

Phil Hansen has served in the nonprofit sector as a visionary and strategic leader, successful fundraiser and management professional for more than 20 years and is currently the Regional Chief Executive Officer for the American Red Cross Minnesota Region headquartered in Minneapolis. With his infectious enthusiasm and natural storytelling ability, Hansen has inspired and motivated board members, volunteers and donors to engage in and support the mission of the Red Cross.

From board room to disaster shelter, Hansen is known for his integrity, boundless passion and commitment to the mission. He is the recipient of the Red Cross Presidential Award for Employee Excellence, one of the highest honors in the organization. A frequent presenter at industry forums, civic organizations and professional associations, Hansen embodies and champions servant leadership, relationship-based fundraising and the vital work of the American Red Cross. He has responded to and supported hundreds of disasters across the country, helping thousands of people recover from the worst of circumstances, including a deployment to provide executive leadership for the Red Cross’ response to Superstorm Sandy.

Hansen holds a B.S. in Public Administration from the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse and a Masters in Nonprofit Management from Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota. He’s a member of the Minneapolis Rotary Club, Downtown Council and the Minneapolis and St. Paul Chambers of Commerce among other organizations
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(https://www.linkedin.com/in/phil-hansen-0856296)

 

 
 
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July 6 Weekly Raffle Update

For the meeting of July 13, 2016 there are 49 cards and 2 Jokers. The pot stands at $114!

Ticket donations are: $1 for 1 ticket; $2 for 3 tickets; $5 for 10 tickets; and $10 for 25 tickets. Three lucky winners are chosen each week; the first two tickets drawn win $5, the third winner draws a card from the deck in hopes of pulling an Ace to win a share of the pot.  If a joker is pulled, it will cost the winner a $2 contribution to the pot.  If the Ace of Spades is pulled, the pot is awarded equally to all who have pulled an Ace from the current deck, and the drawing starts over again.  

Upcoming Speaker Rotation

The following club members are responsible for arranging meeting speakers on the assigned days.
Please contact Lance Miller with your speaker's topic and biographical info.

7/13/16 - Ed Holmes

7/20/16 - Sharon LaComb

7/27/16 - Roger Huber

8/3/16 - Alan Player

8/10/16 - Jennie Klinkner

8/17/16 - Club Assembly

8/24/16 - John Hartley

8/31/16 - Wayne Hilbert