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Welcome to The Rotary Club of Lenexa!
Lenexa
Service Above Self
We meet Fridays at 12:00 PM
Northpointe Building at Lakeview Village (Enter at 9100 Park St)
14100 W 90th Terrace
Lenexa, KS  66215
United States
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This Friday's meeting . . .

This Friday we will be having a Club Assembly.  We will go over the results of the Member Survey and get members' input about our Club.  Additionally we will discuss our upcoming Membership Drive, ShrimpFest, The Lenexa Rotary Foundation and other aspects of your Lenexa Rotary Club.
 
 
 

Rotary Leadership Institute

Next Rotary Leadership Institute Starting January 30, 2016 in Topeka
 
The  next class of the Rotary Leadership Institute (RLI) will be at the Ramada Inn, off I-70 (420 SE 6th Street,Topeka Kansas 66607) in downtown Topeka  The dates are:
 
Session I -   Saturday, January 30, 2016      
Focus is on you, the Rotarian
 
Session II -  Saturday, February 20, 2016    
Focus is on your Club
 
Session III - Saturday, March 12, 2016        
ocus is on your Rotary Journey
 
All sessions will be from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm
 
Topics to be discussed –
  • Purpose and structure of Rotary – in your community and through out the world
  • All about membership - Attracting them – engaging them - retaining them
  • Working better with your team of fellow Rotarians to do awesome service projects,
  • Your Rotary International Foundation and why it rocks
  • The Five Avenues of Service – Community, Club, International, New Generations, & Vocational
  • Effective leadership strategies and motivational technique
Rotary Leadership Institute:
  • Is for any Rotarian who is interested in how to improve their Rotary experience, and conduct more effective service projects
  • Brand new Rotarians to veterans including prior club presidents learn new stuff to apply at their clubs
Cost to attend: $90.00 for all three sessions including lunches plus a RLI notebook.
 
Please see President Amy if you are interested in attending.
 
 
 

Stop Hunger Now - Jan. 26

 
MARK YOUR CALENDAR -- the date is January 26, 2016, at 6:00 p.m. at Shawnee Mission Northwest in the Mall area of the school.  We will be packing 15,500+ meals along with our Shawnee Mission Northwest Interact Club.  We NEED a lot of people to do this!  Spouses, friends and teenage children welcome! Click on the following link to sign up:
 
 
This is a wonderful hands-on project and you don't want to miss out!
 
 
 
ShrimpFest 2016 - March 5th
ShrimpFest is 2 months away!  Tickets are being printed, permits are being obtained, ordering of food and supplies are being made and we are looking for sponsorships.
 
Questions??  Contact J.C. Burcham.
 
Listed below are the committees and committee chairs:
 
Food Purchase & Preparation:  Pat Thomas
Ticket Sales:  Pete Black
Publicity:  OPEN
Desserts:  Amy Ruo
Facilities:  Ashley Sherard
Cash Management:  Andy Hoedl
Food Service:  Lenet Compton
Beverage Service:  Jerry Bowmer
Alcoholic Beverages:  Marshall Rimann
Bingo:  Moe Cougher
Silent Auction & Prizes:  Fred Spears
Business of the Year:  Phil Hammond
Corporate Sponsorship:  Phil Hammond
 
 
This is our BIGGEST fundraiser of the year!  If you need a committee in which to help, contact J.C. or one of the committee chairs.  Let's have 100% participation!
 
 
 
 
 
Notes from the "YPad"
 
 
During the meeting if you think of some thing that you want to share, feel free to jot it down on the YPad -- a random thought, a suggestion, a compliment, an idea for a speaker, a joke, etc.  Each week President Amy will pick up the YPads and report any messages in the newsletter and at the following meeting.
 
 
 
 
 
Menu for January 15th
 
BBQ Ribs
Sweet Mustard Chicken
Potato Salad
Cheesy Corn Bake
Rolls with Butter
Assorted Desserts
 
 
 
 
Summary of Last Week's Meeting:
 
Bryan Sarff is the Founder and CEO of True Private Wealth Management, LLC.  Bryan's public speaking includes hundreds of wealth management workshops on investing for retirement, protecting your assets from turbulent times, maximizing social security, and will and estate planning.  He has been the host or co-host of a financial talk radio show for the better part of seven years on News Radio 980 KMBZ, Talk Radio 710, and Hot Talk 1510.
 
 
Classification speaker:   Eric Wade
 
Guests:  None
 
Visiting Rotarians:  None
 
 
 
Lakeview Village
 
Food service line opens at 11:45 a.m.  For those who have business pressure they can arrive at 11:40 a.m. starting with salad, eat at 11:45 a.m. and be gone by 11:50 a.m. and still record for attendance.  As you leave, be sure to check with the Secretary to ensure your attendance is recorded.
Upcoming Events
P.E.T.S. (President-Elect Training)
Four Points by Sheraton
Mar 31, 2016 – Apr 02, 2016
 
Board Meeting
Lenexa United Methodist Church
Apr 06, 2016
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
 
Adopt-A-Spot Streamway Clean-up
Oak Hill Pool
Apr 09, 2016
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
 
District Assembly/District Conference
Riverfront Community Center
Apr 22, 2016 – Apr 24, 2016
 
Board Meeting
Lenexa United Methodist Church
May 04, 2016
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
 
Lenexa Art Fair
May 07, 2016
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
 
Speakers
Mar 25, 2016
 
Mar 25, 2016
 
Apr 01, 2016
 
Apr 01, 2016
 
Apr 08, 2016
 
Apr 08, 2016
 
Apr 15, 2016
 
Apr 22, 2016
 
Apr 22, 2016
 
Apr 29, 2016
 
May 06, 2016
 
May 06, 2016
 
May 13, 2016
 
May 20, 2016
 
May 20, 2016
 
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Birthdays & Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
Pete Black
March 3
 
Amy Ruo
March 6
 
Evelyn Hornaday
March 6
 
Eric Wade
March 14
 
Phil Hammond
March 24
 
Greg Peterson
March 25
 
Anniversaries
Lou Gehring
Mickey
March 5
 
Jan Berg
Dave Berg
March 15
 
Join Date
Bill Schutte
March 1, 1984
32 years
 
Jerry Henson
March 5, 1979
37 years
 
Randy Allard
March 6, 2015
1 year
 
Milton Jeffrey
March 7, 2003
13 years
 
Jason Leib
March 10, 2006
10 years
 
Alan Kruckemyer
March 31, 2011
5 years
 
Russell Hampton
National Awards Services Inc.
Sage
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