Rotary District 7930 eBulletin
August 19, 2024

 
Join the 2025 Rotaplast Mission to Cebu
Do you want to join the 2025 Rotaplast Mission?
 
Things you should know.  The mission departs from San Francisco on March 8 and returns to San Francisco on March 23.  You must travel with the group on this portion of the trip so that the equipment boxes can be counted as your second piece of luggage. This is done as a group booking through Rotaplast and will cost you approximately $1,200.  You are responsible for your flights to and from San Francisco, you can use airline or credit card points if you have them, the cost is anywhere from $400 to $900 depending on when you book. You are welcome to add time before or after the trip. The hotel is included for double occupancy.  Single rooms run about $850 for the 10 days.  A breakfast buffet is included at the hotel daily, and lunch and snacks are provided at the hospital daily.  There is a hospitality room at the hotel, a contribution of approximately $50 is suggested to provide evening snacks.
 
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ShelterBox All-Hands Rotary Roundup Webinar 
As ShelterBox approaches our 25th year in global disaster relief, we would like to invite you and all club members and associates in District 7930 to our “ShelterBox All-Hands Rotary Roundup,” on Wednesday, August 28th at 12 pm PT / 3 pm ET via Zoom.
 
This 30-minute session will focus on the power of our partnership with Rotary and will feature ShelterBox USA President, Kerri Murray, a member of the Rotary Club of Montecito, Ca. and ShelterBox Response Team member, Brian Glenn, from the Rotary Club of Denton-Lake Cities, Texas.
 
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View the Zone Public Image Webinar Recording
Our Zone Public Image teams held a wonderful webinar, July 29 titled:  3 Actions to Impact Public Image Today.
 
This webinar set out impactful steps your Club can take now to improve your Public Image.  If you want to add more skills to your Rotary toolbox, this webinar is a must see.
 
 
 
Parkway Rotary vs Kiwanis Softball Game
Parkway Rotary is looking for players to join us in our battle with Kiwanis in support of the Jason Roberts Challenger League next month. Please contact Ray Fitzgerald, Club Secretary and Team Manager if you can join us.
 
The softball game is Wed., Sept., 11th, 6 pm at Ohrenberger School Field, 175 West Boundary Rd., West Roxbury.  Rain date is Sept. 12.
 
Tickets $25.00 can be purchased by Venmo @RosWestRoxKiwanis (phone confirmation number 4124) or by check or cast at Hennigan Insurance Agency, 1766 Centre, St., West Roxbury.
 
Tickets include T Shirt and Chef's Cookout Dinner:  sirloin cheeseburgers, gourmet hot dogs, potato chips, sodas, cookies and brownies.
 
Details are also in the attached flyer
Celebrating 25 Years of Camp Rotary Leadership
For over a quarter of a century, Brian Magrane served as President of Youth Services Managers Inc., the operating arm of Camp Rotary in Boxford, Massachusetts. Among his many accomplishments, he guided the camp through the building of its new state of the art dining hall and modern kitchen. On Monday, July 22, 2024, Board members, campers, family, and friends, joined together for the dedication of “Magrane Overlook” to honor his unwavering passion and commitment to Camp Rotary.
 
Overlooking the beautiful Stiles Pond, “Magrane Overlook” provides a beautiful space for campers to reflect on the beauty of the waterfront while learning about nature. As Brian Magrane steps down from his role of President, his legacy and contributions will be remembered for years to come. The Camp Rotary Board extends its deepest gratitude for 25 years of exemplary service and leadership. 
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34th Annual Red, White & Blue Breakfast
The Manchester-Essex Rotary Club held their annual Red White & Blue Breakfast on June 29th 2024, at Tucks Point stating at 7:30 am to 11:30 am. In addition to the pancakes there were, pony rides and face painting for the kids, musical entertainment by the Old Salts Jazz Band, and the very popular water taxi to shuttle guests from the Manchester town center to Tucks Point.

A huge thank you to everyone who helped make this yet another great Red White & Blue Breakfast! This year's club co-president Ken Riehl says it here; "As our first new presidents' message to the Club, we begin by thanking you sincerely for your terrific support of our marquee community event - the Red, White & Blue Breakfast this past Saturday. Albeit a bit chilly, it was a fantastic morning with 1,100 in attendance including many families and kids who loved the delicious food, the fun music, facepainting and pony rides. We also did well in both our $5,000 drawing and 50/50 raffle." 
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Andover Supports Tornado Disaster
RAGBRAI, Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa, is more than just a bike ride, it is an epic eight-day rolling festival of bicycles, music, food, camaraderie, and community. It is the oldest, largest, and longest multi-day bicycle touring event in the world. On May 21st of this year, a large and destructive tornado struck cities and communities in Iowa reaching its peak intensity in Greenfield, Iowa leaving four residents dead and over 200 homes, the hospital and the fire department destroyed. The community is raising funds to help rebuild Greenfield, Iowa. 
 
On Tuesday, July 23rd, Greenfield welcomed RAGBRAI riders to their town. The RAGBRAI route took riders through areas that were affected by the storm. It was hoped to have been under better condition, but the bicycle riders were welcomed, nonetheless. 
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Danvers Cleans Up
Danvers Rotary is stepping forward again for the greater good as they have spent weeks with much-needed trimming and cleanup of the traffic island at the corner of Poplar and Maple in Danvers.

This landscaping task is headed by Danvers Rotarians, Jim Jezowski, President of AcuLab Measurement Standards, Inc, Beverly and Rob Della Croce, AVP at Metro Credit Union, Chelsea. Together, they have a combined rotary membership in Danvers for almost 2 decades.

“We both passed by this island every day and decided to take on the cleanup project to improve the appearance of the intersection”, says Jezowski.

 
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Upcoming Events
Rotary Youth Exchange
Zoom
Aug 20, 2024 7:30 AM
 
DEI Committee
Zoom
Aug 20, 2024
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
 
DG Visit Arlington
American Legion
Aug 21, 2024
7:45 AM – 8:45 AM
 
DG Visit Haverhill
Haverhill Country Club
Aug 22, 2024
12:15 PM – 1:30 PM
 
DG Visit Salem
Hawthorne Hotel
Aug 27, 2024
5:15 PM – 6:45 PM
 
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