Join us this Monday evening, June 17th @ 7pm to come up with ideas for our Rotary Float that will be in the July 8th Rodeo Parade. We will meet at Jean Rissmillers' house - 416 Pawnee Ln.
Pass-the-Gavel
Please RSVP to Sunny Schmitt if you plan to attend Pass-the-Gavel and welcome Bill Howell as your next President. When: June 25that O'Connor Pavilion.
Social hour at 4pm and Dinner will be at 5pm. Catering by the Big Horn Restaurant.
Good News
Thanks to Jeff Morris, Stacey Winsor, Jean and Kysa Marske (scholarship recipient), who finished filling the last two garden boxes with dirt at the Community Garden, next to the school, in just 1 hour.
Thank you to Gordon Slack, Janet Zeschin and Bill Howell for helping park cars at Gladys Van Drie's memorial service at the Estes Park Museum last Saturday.
Paul and Teresa Mueller’s firm did a "glamping" trip off the Guadalupe River recently. It was very hot and scorpions were seen! Teresa said she realized now how much she appreciates Estes Park!
Scott Applegate's youngest daughter went to summer camp at Camp Golden Bell recently. She was challenged in a swimming competition/dare and raced the guys and “smoked them”! Every guy she smoked had to do a set of push ups!
Announcements
Community Service opportunity: Peggy Young with the Scottish Irish Festival is looking for help with the Estes Park International Tattoo Sunday Matinee, Sept 8. They need personnel to staff the gates, sell and take tickets. This would be for Sunday afternoon beginning at noon to 3:30. They need 10 people. This comes with a donation for the entire Club. We will start a sign up sheet at our weekly meetings.
Shred of Hope is a Fundraising Event that benefits The Bridge of Estes, a Non-profit Providing Services and Support to Cancer Patients in the Estes Valley. (see brochure below)
o June 20, 21 from 8:30am - 4:30pm and June 22 from 9:00am to 12:00pm
o Location: The Bank of Estes Park 255 Park Lane
o This is FREE (up to $50) for Bank of Estes Park Customers and those who attended the "Be Prepared Not Scared Event" (But donations are greatly appreciated).
Rodeo ParadeMeeting - anyone who has some good ideas for our Rotary Float is invited to join our first meeting meeting on Monday, June 15th at 7pm at Jean Rissmillers' house (416 Pawnee Ln). This year's theme is "American Cowboy". This is our first planning meeting. The Rodeo parade is July 8th.
Pass the Gavel June 25th is at O'Connor Pavilion. Social hour from 4-5pm and Dinner will be around 5pm. Please plan to welcome in Bill Howell as your next President. Please RSVP to Sunny Schmitt so she can let the caterer know how many to plan for. Email: schmittsunny@gmail.com
John Tessler announced that Bruce Brackman, Interim pastor at the Presbyterian Church of the Rockies, had a massive coronary and passed away.
Shred and Recycle Event - June 20-22
Shred of Hope is a Fundraising Event that benefits The Bridge of Estes, a Non-profit Providing Services and Support to Cancer Patients in the Estes Valley.
- June 20, 21 from 8:30am - 4:30pm
- June 22 from 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: The Bank of Estes Park 255 Park Lane
This is FREE (up to $50) for Bank of Estes Park Customers and those who attended the "Be Prepared Not Scared Event" (But Donations are Greatly Appreciated).
Women in Rotary Conference
“Women in the Rockies” conference is July 26-28 in Westcliff, Colorado. 6 or 7 members from our Sunrise Rotary Club have expressed interest in attending. but please confirm with Jean if you are interested in attending so we can get a headcount.