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Omaha West Rotary Club 15th Annual Golf Scramble

WHEN: Thursday, September 29 2022
WHERE: Pacific Springs Golf Club ~ 16810 Harney St, ~ Omaha, NE 68118
TIME: 11:00 a.m. Check In and Silent Auction
START: 12:00 p.m. Shotgun Start
Banquet to follow at Pacific Springs with prizes and raffle drawing.
COST: $115 per player or $460 per team of 4 INCLUDES:
Practice green, green fees, cart, 18 holes of golf, hole-in-one prizes on all par 3’s, lunch, and dinner
REGISTER: click here

Lunch Only $16
Dinner Only $16

Sponsor Options Available

Contact Alex Pearson by email - click here

Omaha Night Rotary Gives Back
Omaha Night Rotary Gives Back
First Annual Rotary Gives Back Fundraiser of the Omaha Night Rotary Club
October 15, 2022
11:00 am to 4:00 pm
North Omaha Music & Arts Academy ~ 2510 N 24th St.Omaha, NE 68110
Bloody Mary Bar, Beer Flights, Mexican food provided by JoJo's Diner will be available
Silent auction items and super silent auction items
$30 each
Click here to sign up and buy tickets
Contact Dennis Ritter with questions - click here
Lincoln South Rotary Club Tree Distribution
Lincoln South Rotary Club Tree Distribution
Volunteers needed
Mahoney Park (70th & Fremont St, Lincoln)
Saturday, October 22, 2022 starting at 8:00 AM.
 
The tasks of the volunteers may include directing traffic to handing out flyers and "swag bags", to placing trees into vehicles.
 
You can wear Halloween costumes if you wish - there will be a contest.
 
Lincoln South Rotary Club Project Coordinator - Maxine (click here to email her)
 
This is a Rotary District Grant project - matching funds provided. Trees being distributed to individuals living in low- to moderate-income neighborhoods.
Salute To Business by the Rotary Clubs of Lincoln
The 4 Rotary Clubs of Lincoln - Lincoln 14, Lincoln East, Lincoln Giving Spirits Evening and Lincoln South will hold the annual Salute To Business
2022 Honoree - Sampson Construction (https://www.sampson-construction.com/).
 
Event details:
Cornhusker Marriott ~ 333 S. 13th St ~ Lincoln, NE 68508
Tuesday November 1, 2022
11:30 Doors Open
$40 per ticket
Contact any Member of the Rotary Clubs in Lincoln to get connected for the event.
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Glenwood Rotary Club Celebrates 100 Years
The Glenwood Rotary Club will celebrate 100 Years of Service on November 6, 2022 with a spaghetti feed from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM with a program at noon. More details to follow. Contact is Dennis - click here to email Dennis.
Omaha Morning Supports Heart Heroes
Omaha Morning Supports Heart Heroes
Omaha Morning Rotary Club selects a non-profit organization to support for a 3-year period. The organization is selected by the Club Members. The current recipient is Heart Heroes at Omaha Children's Hospital.
 
With the Hug a Hero program, for every $100 donated, a bear is given to a child previously identified with Congenital Heart Disease. The bear's cape is branded with the Omaha Morning Rotary Club logo.
 
Omaha Morning Rotary Club presented a "big check" for $20,000 to Heart Heroes representing their donation to the program.
 
To donate online - click here.
To learn more about Heart Heroes worldwide - click here
Rotary Club 14 fosters 'incidental international relations'
Rotary Club 14 fosters 'incidental international relations'
Published 2022_0723 in the Lincoln Journal Star:
 
Lest you think there’s not much your local Rotary, Kiwanis, Lions or Optimist club can do to foster international relations, I have some ideas for you. They are relatively simple ideas – a few things that can help establish positive relations not just among individuals but entire countries. Click here for the story as published.
Lincoln South Rotary Club Donates to Early Head Start - In The News
Lincoln South Rotary Club Donates to Early Head Start - In The News
Published in the Lincoln Journal Star April 30, 2022
 
Using a Rotary District 5650 Matching Grant, Lincoln South Rotary Club supported the expansion of Early Head Start by providing two multi-child strollers. Pictured left to right Heather Loughman, Executive Director Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders Counties, Lisa Janssen, Program Administration at Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders Counties and DeEtta Vrana, President Lincoln South Rotary Club.
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Fairbury Rotary - Spirit of Rotary - Spirit of Community

This is the Spirit of Rotary – this is the Spirit of Community.

This email came from the Johnson County Central Superintendent to the Fairbury High School Assistant Principal and forwarded to the Fairbury Rotary Club.

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To: Fairbury Rotary Club 
From Mr. Davis - Fairbury H.S. Assistant Principal/Athletic Director
Date: Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 10:02 AM
Subject: Thank you!

It just feels good to be generous and you guys made this happen.  I wanted to pass on the Thanks from JCC.  I also wanted to let you know how I appreciate everything you do for the school and the community making this a better place to live.  
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To: Mr. Davis
From: Jon H. Rother, Superintendent Johnson County Central
Date: Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 10:02 AM
Subject: Thank you!

Thank you for your hospitality and generosity last night after the basketball games!  The Fairbury Rotary Club gave our basketball teams burgers and brats prior to leaving.  They were very appreciative!  Thanks for helping feed them!
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