Events

All members of the White Bear Lake Rotary Club are invited to join members of the Rotary Satellite Club of White Bear Lake-Northeast Metro to help pack food for Feed My Starving Children. The foodback will be in the evening at Incarnation Lutheran Church in Shoreview. For more information regarding location, time, etc., please contact Steve Griffith at nemetrorotaryclub@gmail.com.

River Valley Riders.org, Cheryl Holt

Leadership Tomorrow

NE Metro 916 Career & Technical Training, Jill Stewart Keller

Members of the NE Metro Rotary satellite club will be helping at a "Teddy Bear" event with Hennepin Healthcare. More information, time and location to be announced. All WBL Rotary Club members are invited to attend. Contact Steve Griffith of the NE Metro club at:sjgriff5388@gmail.com for more information.

WB Area YMCA, Lee Kroll & Cynthia Ellickson

Greater Mankato Literacy Grant Project Dan Putzier

The district's “Bears Explore Outdoors” event is taking place from 5:30-7:30 p.m. this Friday, May 31, at Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Park (5785 Hugo Rd, White Bear Lake). Activities at the free event include yard games, fishing and a performance from the Senior Center's very own Ukulele Bears to name a few. Go Bears!

All members of the White Bear Lake Rotary Club are invited to join members of the Rotary Satellite Club of White Bear Lake-Northeast Metro to pick up litter along Highway 36. For more information and/or to register for the event, contact Steve Griffith at nemetrorotaryclub@gmail.com or 515-441-6488.

Citizens Against Sex Trafficing, Ashley Moore

BRAVER ANGELS WORKSHOP FREE EVENT Tuesday, June 11, 2024 6:30-8:00 p.m. White Bear Lake School District Center Room 112 4855 Bloom Avenue, White Bear Lake SKILLS FOR DISAGREEING BETTER

Members of the NE Metro Satellite Club will be helping out at the Hammer & NER fundraising event on June 13 from 5 to 9 p.m. Satellite Club member Nate Reed is on the staff there. More information about the event will be announced. Contact Steve Griffith at nemetrorotaryclub@gmail.com for more information.

About the Beach Dance, Grab a blanket or a chair, and come enjoy great live music and dance with us under the stars! Music will be provided by Free & Easy Band. Food and beverages (water, soda, beer, wine) will be available for purchase. Must be 21 or older to purchase alcohol. The Beach Dance follows the Manitou Days Grand Parade. www.manitoudays.com

Tickets are $10 in advance, or $15 at the gate. Free admissions to kids age 10 and under.

MANITOU DAYS BEACH DANCE FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 2024

Rotary Members;  Volunteers needed

Every year, Bill Foussard does an outstanding job of organizing the Beach Dance sponsors. You could save Bill some time and a phone call if you would contact him re. your willingness to sponsor. Beach dance proceeds go to support the Rotary commitment at Lakeshore Players and also for White Bear Events.

Rotary Fights Malaria

MANITOU DAYS PLANNING It’s time to register now... Manitou Days Classic and Vintage Boat Show, June 22 Contact Rotarian Ben Krupowicz Register online: BOATSHOW presspubs.com, 651-407-1200

Columbia Global Grant, Melanie DuLuca

The Rotary weekly meeting on July 3 is being cancelled.

Taste of White Bear Lake Update - Member Social Time

Relay for Life, Tami Siebert

Program: Fr. John Markoe, Speaker: Matt Holland

Gardening and Weeding Clark and Lake Streets Saturday, July 27, 2024 9 a.m.

Singapore International Rotary Convention Chair: Mike Lovett; Pat McClernon

This race has been canceled for 2024

Taco John's Run Baby Run, 5K 10K, Saturday August, 3rd, 2024

Progress in fight against cancer;

Cancer Research at Masonic Cancer Center; Dr. Largaespada

Ben - Business Education Network

The NE Metro Satellite Club invites all members of the WBL Rotary Morning Club to help with its Hearts & Hammers home fixup project. Hearts & Hammers selects a home owner who needs with with an outdoor fixup project. The NE Metro Club supplies the labor. More information about the project, location, and time will be announced. Contact Steve Griffith at nemetrorotaryclub@gmail.com for more information.

Hidden Gems of Lowering Stress & Anxiety

Pontoon Social

Weeding and Gardening on Clark Avanue 9 a.m. August 24, 2024

Cambodia Mission Experience Gary Crawford

ULead Ukranian Students

MN State Fair, Renee Alexander, CEO

The View from the Bench

Doug Meslow

Eureka Recycling, Miriam Holslinger

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Explore The Magic of Rotary – Making Your Club Irresistible at (one of) this year’s District 5960 One Summit(s).  Sessions will be held September 21 (Faribault), 26 (Stillwater) & Oct 3 (St. Croix Falls, WI)  One Summit is designed for all members of Rotary – new and experienced – to come together and share discussion about service opportunities and the relationship of Membership, Public Image, and The Rotary Foundation.

As a participant you will…

• Be excited to share The Magic of Rotary – Making Your Club Irresistible in your own Community.
• Gain new insights about the impact of Membership & Public Image & The Rotary Foundation working together (M + PI + TRF = Impact).
• Be ready to apply those insights and to go from planning to action.
• Take home an “Action Toolkit” to share ideas with fellow club members.

Register now! Free Event

• Saturday, September 21, Buckham West, Faribault - 9  - 11:30 AM - Registration Link
• Thursday, September 26 FamilyMeans, Stillwater - 5:30 - 8:00 PM - Registration Link
• Thursday, October 3, St. Croix Falls High School, Fine Arts Room - 5:30 - 8:00 PM - Registration Link

Open to ALL Rotarians and Rotaractors 
Questions on registration, contact Kathy Hughitt

Current State of US National Security, General Joseph Votel

The NE Metro Satallite Club needs the help of the White Bear Lake Rotary Morning Club to pick up litter along Highway 36 on Saturday, October 5 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Signup information will be circulated. Contact Steve Griffith with the NE Metro Rotary at nemetrorotaryclub@gmail.com for more information. This is a great event for involving newcomers, friends, and family!

Retired Professional Wrestler WWF, "Jumping" Jim Brunzell

Tim Geck needs all Rotarians to host seniors for a gathering at Rudy’s

District 5960 Committee DEIB (Diversity Equity Inclusion Belonging) presents event at St. Andrew’s in Mahtomedi on October 12, 9-12 a.m. Dr. Mike Lovett is the presenter.

Off site meeting at new WBL High School

October 19, 2024

8:00 a.m. Race day registration opens and Runner check in
8:45 Registration closes
9:00 a.m. Race starts

$35 before Oct 14
$45 Race Day, and week of the race
Kids Fun Run 1/3 mile

Click here for online registration.
(Midwest Events)

Rotary Sailing Flotilla—Sailing Trip to Seychellkes, October 23-November 2, 2024. Greg Bartz announced the next trip to “one of the best places to travel on a yacht.” The trip is in the Indian Ocean and located close to the Equator, so is always warm. Each island is unique. If interested, contact Greg for a brochure and more information.

Britt from Norway House

The "First Person Plural" outdoor installation by Cadex Herrera will have a Community reception at the White Bear Center for the Arts.  The exhibit celebrates the stories and contributions of local area immigrants from around the world.

Kate Christopher will show her award winning sculptures in bronze and ceramics.  She will have pieces available for viewing and some of her work will be available to bid on for purchase.  The event will be art the White Bear Unitarian Universalist Church, 328 Maple, Mahtomedi, MN