This Friday our good friend Jorge Coromac from Woodland Charities will be speaking to us and giving us an update of the projects in Central America. We welcome Jorge back to Lenexa Rotary!
Adopt-A-Spot Streamway Clean-Up Rescheduled
The date for the Streamway Clean-Up has been rescheduled to April 9, 2016, from 8:30-10:00 a.m. Please meet at Oak Hill Pool at 83rd & Lackman at 8:30 a.m. Supplies will be provided.
If you are interested please contact Jason Leib.
Support our fellow Rotary Clubs
Johnson County Rotary Fundraiser at TopGolf
Support your fellow Rotarians and have fun while golfing at one of Overland Park's newest attractions!
When: Thursday, April 7th
Time: 6:00 - 9:30 p.m.
Where: TopGolf, 10611 Nall Ave.
The cost is $80 for 3 hours of golf, tournament entry and dinner buffet OR $35 for only the dinner buffet.
For more information and to buy tickets, click here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/topgolf-fore-charity-rotary-club-of-johnson-county-event-tickets-22694900057
Tickets must be purchased by March 31st!
Shawnee Rotary - Taste of Shawnee - April 16th
When: Saturday, April 16th
Time: 3:00-6:00 p.m.
Where: Shawnee Town 1929
Cost: Admission $5 which gives you 5 tasting tickets
Tickets can be purchased at the gate or in advance from any Shawnee Rotary member.
Additional tasting tickets available for purchase. Beer & Wine available for cash purchase.
Music and family entertainment. For more information go to: http://tasteofshawnee.wix.com/2016
2016 Rotary District Conference & Assembly
Celebrating a Century of Service in Kansas! Join other District 5710 Rotarians for the annual District Conference and Assembly. It will be held at the Riverfront Community Center in Leavenworth on April 22-23rd.
The District Assembly and District Conference are back together again, which means you have two days of Rotary events.
Friday's Assembly is designed for incoming club leaders for 2016/17. Led by District Governor Elect Chris Ford, the sessions will feature information about planning and preparing for the upcoming year. That evening will feature a special Remembrance Ceremony & Social, lit by luminaries (available for purchase).
Saturday's Conference will be a celebration of 2015/16! You will hear from our Zone Director Greg Poss, as well as presentations by the Interact and Rotaract students, Youth Exchange and others. Club awards will be presented and you won't want to miss the Centennial Celebration and Banquet!
The Annual Golf Tournament will be on Friday at the Leavenworth Country Club.
For more information and to register, click here: http://portal.clubrunner.ca/50021
This is a great time to meet up with Rotarians in our District and also come to support and represent our Lenexa Rotary Club.
Notes from the "YPad"
Nothing on the YPad last week.
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 March 25th
Shrimp Scampi
Orange Glazed Pork Loin
Cole Slaw
Chef's Seasoned Vegetables
Potatoes Supreme
Assorted Desserts
Summary of Last Week's Meeting:
Classification speaker: None
Guests: Bill Mullins, Star Thomas-Wyse
Visiting Rotarians: Robert Thompson - Gardner; Ray Makalous - Johnson County
Speaker - Micki Keck, Cady MacFee and Jamie Burks - Coalition for Independence - Deaf Cultural Center in Olathe
Lakeview Northpointe Building Access
There is a way to access security to buzz yourself in if Don Simmons is not present.
Read the instructions, and then access Security by arrowing up to the S’s, stop when on “Security” -- press the call button and Security will buzz you in after you state your name plus saying you are a Lenexa Rotarian.
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.
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Shrimp Scampi
