Founded 1909              Weekly News and Highlights         February 14, 2024
 
President Jon's Four Cs: CONVENING, CONNECTING, COOPERATING, and COMMUNICATING!

Next Lunch Meeting 

Wednesday, February 19
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Socialize @ Noon!
Plymouth Church

Dr. Quinton Morris

Dr. Quinton Morris enjoys a multifaceted career as a concert violinist, chamber musician, educator, entrepreneur and filmmaker. He performs solo concerti/recitals and chamber music and presents lectures all over the world: the United States, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and the Middle East. Notable solo concerto performances are the Seattle, Thalia, Tacoma Youth, Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra and South Suburban Symphonies, Orchestra Seattle and the Everett Philharmonic.
 
 

February Evening Event at the Seattle Aquarium 

 
What a wonderful turnout for our event Wednesday night! Thank you to members Stephen Morse, Jenn Gladish, Mark Wright, and Bob Davidson for helping to bring us together to experience the new Ocean Pavilion. 
Mark Henninger of Cushman & Wakefield recently took the Business Mentors on a trip to see current projects, including SOUND Health. Thanks to mentor and club member Barton Delacy for the picture!

SRSF Update

 
Congratulations goes to Uplift NW who is our $75,000 Grant Recipient for the 2024-2025 Rotary Year!🎉
 
Thanks to all of you for your ongoing support as we went through our Large Local Grant process.  I’m especially grateful to our Grants Committee, Scoring Teams and those who provided guidance and leadership. Sarah Weaver, Lori Walker, Lillian Sherman, Jenn Gladish, Mary Goldie, Maddy Vonhoff, Ford Van Winkle, Cindy Sharek, Tony Chen, Jeff Pritchard, Burr Stewart. Check out the District 5030 newsletter announcement here!   
 
Please join us for the March 5th lunch meeting to hear from Chief Executive Officer for Upliftt NW, Gina Hall about how they will put the $75,000 to use.
 
To make your annual SRSF donation, CLICK HERE
 
To make you annual TRF donation,

 

Get Involved!

Saturday, April 19
Time TBD
Rotary Boys and Girls Club

Rotary Boys and Girls Club Annual Clean-Up Day

We will have additional details soon but until then, save the date and help support "the club that Rotary built"!
Bloodworks is giving away a $3,000 digital gift card this January. Donate blood during National Blood Donor Month and enter to win at www.bloodworksnw.org/win.
Wherever you donate, be sure to let Bloodworks know you are donating with Rotary District 5030 or provide the code “5030” when you arrive to donate to count toward our cumulative impact!

LINKS TO RESOURCES

SPONSORS
 

Bloodworks NW

REB Enterprises

Third Reel

 

 
 
 
 

CONTACT US

Rotary Club of Seattle
1326 5th Ave Suite 342
Seattle, WA 98101

Mary Goldie
Club Director
mary@seattlerotary.org

We love to see our Rotary members promoting good works in our community and abroad!  If you have a project or fundraiser that you are excited about and would like to promote to your fellow club members, please check in with our Club Director, Mary Goldie, before distributing information or invitations through our email roster.  We value the privacy of our members’ contact information and can let you know the appropriate ways to reach out to folks in our club. Thank you!! 

Speakers
Feb 19, 2025 12:30 PM
Plymouth Church
Feb 26, 2025 12:30 PM
Zoom Only
Mar 05, 2025 12:30 PM
Motif Hotel
Mar 12, 2025 6:00 PM
Mar 19, 2025 12:30 PM
Motif Hotel
Mar 26, 2025 12:30 PM
Zoom Only
Apr 02, 2025 12:30 PM
Plymouth Church
Apr 09, 2025 6:00 PM
View entire list
Upcoming Events
Mentor Committee
Plymouth Church 1st Floor Lounge
Feb 19, 2025 11:30 AM
 
International Service Committee (Monthly except Jun, Jul, and Dec)
On Zoom
Feb 21, 2025 10:00 AM
 
Community Service Committee
Zoom
Mar 05, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
 
Education Committee Meeting
On Zoom
Mar 05, 2025 3:00 PM
 
Mentor Committee
Plymouth Church 1st Floor Lounge
Mar 19, 2025 11:30 AM
 
International Service Committee (Monthly except Jun, Jul, and Dec)
On Zoom
Mar 21, 2025 10:00 AM
 
Community Service Committee
Zoom
Apr 02, 2025
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
 
Education Committee Meeting
On Zoom
Apr 02, 2025 3:00 PM
 
View entire list
Jean-Paul Yafali
Mary Do
Allison Webel
Nathaniel Meyer
Dalia Sherif
Karen Kalish
 

CELEBRATING THIS WEEK 

February 14-February 20
 
Tony Chen
Maureen Brotherton
Manny Ramos

FEBRUARY CLUB
MEMBERSHIP
ANNIVERSARIES

These are club membership (not total years of Rotary membership) anniversaries only
 
1 Year
Bindiya Patel
Bobbie Nickel
 
3 Years
Steve Brum
 
4 Years
Linda Lowry
 
6 Years
Paul Casey
 
8 Years
Roberto Dondisch
 
12 Years
Jan Levy
 
13 Years
Jeff Parker
Deanna Hobson
 
15 Years
Steve Crandall
 
13 Years
Sam Davidson
 
21 Years
Alan Kunovsky
Pete Delaunay
 
24 Years
Kim Moore
 
26 Years
Mike Barrett
 
28 Years
John Nesholm
Bill Center
 
35 Years
Rod Waldbaum
 
37 Years
Jon Bridge
Larry Granat

Get Involved

Meet fellow Rotarians and get involved in service.  See below for a list of committees.  Email the committee chair by clicking on their name.  Or, contact Mary Goldie for more information. 

SERVICE COMMITTEES

Arts
Business Mentor Program
Community Service
 
Education
International Service
Peacebuilders
Rotary Boys & Girls Club
 
Environmental Sustainability
 

MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEES

 
Member Engagement & Recruitment
New Member Introduction
Ani Black
 
Rotary Cares
 
Seattle Rotaract
Rotary Mariners
Nicole Klein
 
YRL - Young Rotary Leaders
 
Diplomacy Round Table Dr. Skip Rowland, Chair  

PROGRAM AND MARKETING COMMITTEES  

Music
Programs
Meeting Reporters
 

OTHER COMMITTEES

Finance

Get Connected!

1. Join our club's LinkedIn Group.
2. Recommend fellow Rotarians.
3. Include Seattle Rotary 4 in your profile. 
4. Invite your connections to a weekly meeting, and let mary@seattlerotary.org know so they may be introduced. 
 
If you don't already have a LinkedIn profile, CLICK HERE to learn how to get started. 
 

SEATTLE 4 ROTARY AUDIO VISUAL SPONSORS

Video of Seattle 4 Rotary Programs are available online thanks to the generous support of our Seattle Rotary Audio Visual Sponsors.

In addition to supporting our club, becoming a Seattle 4 Rotary Audio Visual Sponsor brings many benefits. To learn more, click here, or contact Mary for more details at
mary@seattlerotary.org.

Do You Have Any Musical Instruments to Donate to Students in Need?  

Music4Life is a non-profit and project of Rotary District 5030 that distributes musical instruments to public school students in need. 

We welcome any gently used musical instruments you wish to donate. They can be delivered directly to these local music stores that are now open: American Music in  Phinney  Ridge and Kennelly Keys Music in Bellevue, Lynnwood, and Everett.

Please accompany your instrument with the PDF donation form, linked below.

Contact Marli Iverson at marli.iverson@comcast.net 
for additional information or visit the website at www.Music4Life.org.

ROTARY CARES


Would You Like Support from Your Fellow  Members? 

Our Rotary Cares team is ready to listen and to support you.  One of the wonderful things about our club is that you have many friends --you just need to reach out to tap into our amazing network of caring people.  Please contact our Rotary Cares Committee Chair to let us know how we can help. 
 
 
Marsha Mutisi:
Please add mailservice@clubrunner.com to your safe sender list or address book.
To unsubscribe from future e-mails, click here.
To forward this email to your friends, click here.
To view our privacy policy, click here.
 
ClubRunner
905.829.5299
102-2060 Winston Park Drive, Oakville, ON, L6H 5R7
 
ClubRunner is a registered trademark of Doxess Technologies Inc.
© 2016 ClubRunner. All Rights Reserved.