July 2019 E Bulletin (Aug 07, 2019)

30th Annual Golf Tournament to Benefit Children's Home Child Advocacy Center

Thank you to all our sponsors and Rotary members who helped make the 30th Annual Golf Tournament a success. We made the Rapid City Journal's front page news! See the following link:

https://rapidcityjournal.com/news/local/rotary-club-hosts-th-annual-golf-tournament-for-cac/article_64176659-d3aa-5fea-bc8a-bc10b538628c.html
Pictured are Bill Colson and Rick Weber (BHCH) and Rushmore Rotary golfers Doug Lind, Penny Lind, and Mark Schreiner.

DISTRICT GOVERNOR INA WINTER VISIT

District Governor (DG) Ina Winter (Hot Springs) visited Rushmore Rotary on July 25th. Ina shared her goals for the year: membership (2 new groups), Foundation (global grants), and Rotary recognition. Pictured below are former and future DGs from our Club with Ina: Jean Cline, Doug Lind, George Twitero and Linda Peterson. A Deck Party was held later in the week at Norm and Linda Peterson.

Storybook Island - Carousel House Pledge Complete

Thanks to Football Book Fundraising we have met our pledge for Storybook Island's Carousel House project in the amount of $50,000. Great job everyone. Special thank you to Dana Foreman for his help with the design and construction specs. Pictured are Darla Crown and Shari West Twitero presenting Connie LeZotte (SBI) the check. REMINDER: Get your Football Books money turned into Cindy Hansen, Shari West Twitero or your team captain!

Upcoming Events

Volunteers needed for Young Professionals Group Meeting - August 15, 2019 5:30 pm at Canyon Lake Activities Center 2900 Canyon Lake Drive. Bruce Nearhood coordinating volunteers (484-8916).

Scottish Friendship Exchange Visitors - August 17 - 20, 2019 - Contact Shari if you can help at 381-3896. Potluck Dinner Monday, August 19, 2019 at 5:30 pm Old Storybook Island Picnic Shelter. Bring a side dish/dessert to share.

Storybook Island - Birthday Celebration August 17, 2019. Princess and Pirate Ball September 6, 2019. Once Upon a Festival September 7 and 8, 2019. Volunteers always needed. Contact Jackie at SBI at 342-6357.

Field Trip with Scott Van Dam - September 24, 2019 following meeting (Fairburn Agates) Signup Sheet to be distributed--more information to follow.

The School of St. Jude Update

The Executive Director shared the following message: "Your support for Furahini’s academic scholarship has been invaluable in providing her with the free, high-quality education offered by The School of St Jude. We are delighted to share the good news with you that Furahini achieved Division I in the mock examinations held at the end of Term 1. This is a very good result!"

Aug 13, 2019

Rotary Day

Keegan Duffy (outgoing exhange student)

Aug 20, 2019

On Site - Central States Fair (location TBD)

Aug 27, 2019

Ken Young/Sarah Hanzel

Rapid City Planning

Sep 03, 2019

Rotary Day

Sep 10, 2019

Rushmore Rotary

Friendship Exchanges

Sep 24, 2019

Scott Van Dam (Fellow Rotarian)

Fairburn Agates (followed by a field trip!)

Oct 01, 2019

Rotary Day

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Potluck for Scotland Friendship Exchange Visitors
Old Storybook Island Picnic Shelter
Aug 19, 2019 5:30 PM

Storybook Island-Pirate Ball &Once Upon a Festival

Sep 06, 2019 5:30 PM – Sep 08, 2019 4:00 PM

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President

Gene Bilodeau

President Elect

Dana Foreman

Treasurer

Shari West-Twitero

Secretary

Janet Kahler

Board Member

Heidi Bell Gease

Board Member

Catherine Quinlivan

Board Member

Marcia Whiting

Board Member

Seth Green

Public Image

Mary Kenner

International Projects

Pat Sutliff

Foundation Chair

Norman Peterson

Membership

Bruce Nearhood

Past President

Darla Crown

We meet Tuesdays at 7:00 AM

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950 North St.
Rapid City, SD 57701
United States

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