World Community Service - ShelterBox Report
World Community Service - ShelterBox Report
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Rotary Club of Oklahoma City



March 16, 2021 program
Ann Ackerman, Steve Shepelwich, and Clayton Taylor - "Your Rotary Club 29 Foundation"



March 23 - 75 In-Person Attendees Maximum | RSVP Required for In-Person Meeting


Because of restrictions, the in-person meeting is limited. RSVP is required for the March 23  in-person meeting at St. Luke's.  The speaker is Peter Dolese.  The topic is: Arts Council Oklahoma

RSVP HERE   75 maximum  
 
Link for Online Streaming   Streaming will go live at 11:55.  Please access the "Action" tab, and submit your attendance and meal credit choice  in the online form.

welcome new rotarians

Scott Blubaugh
Kim Henry
Wendi Wilson

Club 29 Breakfast Meetings will resume March 25

Quail Creek Country Club | 7:00am
Maximum Capacity 20 persons
RSVP Required - Deadline - March 22

world community service reports

Club 29 joins in Worldwide Rotary Partnership with ShelterBox to Deliver Disaster Relief..
by Matt Bown
Club 29 recently joined over 500 Rotary Clubs worldwide to support the disaster relief mission of ShelterBox.  ShelterBox is a relief organization started by a Rotary Club in Cornwall, England in 2000 and in 2012, Rotary International adopted ShelterBox as its first Project Partner and remains its only disaster relief charity partner
Facts about ShelterBox: 
• Rapid response to disasters on a worldwide basis
• In 2020, aid was provided in 13 countries impacting over 200,000 people
• For over 20 years, aid has been provided in more than 100 countries impacting over 1.7 million people
• Aid is provided for individuals impacted by natural disasters as well as conflict


What ShelterBox Does:
• Delivers essential aid in the aftermath of a disaster
• ShelterBoxes contain family sized tents and necessary survival supplies tailored to local conditions
• ShelterKits contain essential tools needed to start repairing and rebuilding homes


READ MORE


Roving Microphone Handlers Needed 

If you are interested in circulating the microphone for questions at the weekly in-person Tuesday luncheon meetings, please let us know by choosing a luncheon meeting date. 
Microphone Handler's Sign Up

Club 29 presents Charitable Contributions 

Recently, Rotary Club 29 presented charitable contributions to Positive Tomorrows, Homeless Alliance, Catholic Charities, Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma, and the Mercy Health Foundation Okla. City.
You may watch the check presentations here

Rotary Peace Fellowships - 2022 Applications

Applications for the 2022 Rotary Peace Fellowship will open in February. Rotarians and local clubs are encouraged to promote the fellowship and share information with potential candidates. Information about the program and applicant qualifications is available.

Please contact Steve Shepelwich, District Rotary Peace Fellowship Subcommittee Chair, for more information on the fellowships and how to get involved.

Don't Wait to Nominate......The Time is NOW!

Membership is the life blood of Rotary Club 29.  The membership recruitment committee, co-chaired by Jane Jenkins and Janet Vernon, are giving all Club 29 Rotarians an incentive to nominate new members!  Starting February 8, 2021 for every nomination that converts into membership with entrance fee and dues paid, the lead sponsor will receive a $100 gift card from either a Good Egg or Hal Smith restaurant.  
Nomination form can be found in the "members" section of the website  okcrotary.club   Requirements for membership and submission form can be found
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Online Nomination Form

Update your business contact information

If you have an update or correction to your business or residential contact information that has not been reported to the Rotary office, please update it here.  

Rotary Office has moved!

Please update your records, forward to Accounts Payable, or please update your online bank payment service. 
Rotary Club of Okla. City
625 NW 13th St. Ste 105
Okla. City, OK  73103
Phone: 405-235-5100
okcrotary.club
Contact email:
Executive Director Megan Law - megan@okcrotary.com
Membership Services Cheryl Byrd - cheryl@okcrotary.com

Meeting Schedule

Celebrating Years of Service in Rotary Club 29

These Rotarians have been members of Club 29 from 40 years to 1 year. 

Rotary Club 29 Online Directory


Rotary Club 29 has an online membership directory which contains current content information for all club members. The link to access the Club 29 directory can be found at the top of  the home page of  okcrotary.com or by clicking here.

OKC Rotary has provided this tool as a convenience  to help members stay in touch with one another. The online directory,  just like the printed roster, should only be used for Rotary purposes.  If you need help in accessing the directory, please email the office.  
 
 Happy Birthday to those Rotarians born in March!

Membership News -  

 You may nominate a prospective Rotarian by using this online form. Nomination Form  This form is also found in the "Members" section of okcrotary.com.

The Club 29 Breakfast   Thursdays at  7:00 AM


Ron Rocke
Joe Fleckinger 
Breakfast Committee Co-Chairs
Maximum - 20 persons
RSVP Required 

Meeting location:
Quail Creek Golf & Country Club
3501 Quail Creek Road

March 25, 2021 - No Speaker
April 1, 2021
April 8, 2021
April 15, 2021
April 22, 2021
April 29, 2021


Email Us         405.235.5100        okcrotary.com
625 NW 13th Street, Ste 105, Oklahoma City, OK 73103
625 NW 13th Street Ste 105 | Oklahoma City, OK 73103 US
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