Sherry Oswald will talk about Disaster Preparedness for Pets. This is an especially important topic at this time of year, as storm season is upon us! All dog/pet lovers should make sure they attend this talk (and invite some dog-loving friends!).
Lenexa Art Fair - May 7th
Lenexa Art Fair is ONE WEEK AWAY.
WE NEED MORE VOLUNTEERS! Please register to volunteer for one or more slots at the following site:
We will have a selection of craft beers, wine, soda and water available to raise funds for our club's activities.
Volunteers age 18-21 can sell/serve but not pour alcohol. Children under 18 are welcome to attend and can assist with soda, water, etc., but cannot participate in alcohol sales.
Note: There is a separate, ticketed event for a wine and beer tasting that we are not associated with. The rest of the event is free and open to the public, so encourage your friends and family to come check it out!
For more information about the Lenexa Art Fair, go to: www.lenexa.com/parks/festivals_artfair.html
Support our fellow Rotary Clubs
Western Johnson County Rotary - Inaugural Guns & Horses Trap Tournament
WHERE: Powder Creek Shooting Park, 8601 Monticello Rd., Lenexa
WHO: Singles or 5 person teams
COST: $75 per shooter = 4 Rounds Trap, bottled water during the event, 1 meal, 2 adult beverages (beer/wine) after shooting
Bring your own shotgun, ammo & eye protection (ammo for sale at club house, 12 ga & 20 ga)
$20 Non-Shooter = 1 meal and 2 adult beverages
For more information contact: Nick Wilson 913-236-0436 or nick.wilson@edwardjones.com or visit http://westjocorotary.org/Page/guns-horses-at-powder-creek
Olathe Rotary Club - The Days of Wine and Rotary
WHEN: May 14th
TIME: 6:00 p.m.
WHERE: Ritz Charles, 9000 W. 137th Street, Overland Park
COST: $50 if purchased before the event/$60 at the door
Join The Olathe Rotary Club with special guests Elizabeth Alex and Rotary Club president Jason Armstrong for an evening of wine and gourmet food tasting benefiting Rotary's charities: Olathe Public Schools Foundation's Fund-a-Need program, Elizabeth's Kids (Deb's House), Kid's TLC, Inclusion Connection, Evergreen Living, Woodland Charities, the Olathe Noon Rotary and the Olathe Noon Rotary Foundation. Also included -- Live Music and Silent Auction.
For more information or to purchase tickets, go to: thedaysofwineandrotary.com
Notes from the "YPad"
There was 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 April 28th
BBQ Ribs
Potato Crusted Cod Filets
Potato Salad
Cheesy Corn Casserole
Mixed Vegetables
Hawaiian Rolls
Assorted Desserts
Summary of Last Week's Meeting:
Classification speaker: David Huff
Guests: Guest of Terry Tevis
Visiting Rotarians: None
Speaker - Honorable Thomas Sutherland, District Court Judge and Katie McClaflin, attorney - both serve on the Board of Directors for Johnson County Bar Association
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.
WHEN: May 7, 2016
BBQ Ribs
