Here’s an update from our local Cub Scout Pack from Gerry! The Cub Scouts heard a veteran speak about Veterans Day and then he invited the adults who had been in the services to join him up front and the Scouts gave them hearty applause. Then all of the scouts who had just become Bobcats,… Read more »
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Cub Scout Pack Meeting – October 2022
Here’s an update from our local Cub Scout Pack from Gerry! The Cub Scout Pack has just over 100 Scouts strong this year. They’re doing well with their popcorn fundraiser. And they are very active with all of their activities and rank advancement. They are very appreciative of our Rotary Club‘s support of them. And… Read more »
Weekly Updates from Kurt – 5/24/2022
Good afternoon, all. Last week, we enjoyed a great presentation by JoAnna McTevia, Certified Service and Therapy Dog trainer. Click here for a copy of her PowerPoint for your reference. She’s always looking for volunteers and board members. If you’re interested, you can reach JoAnna at 720-550-2677 or joanna@bodhibattalion.org This week, John O’Hayre presents Chief… Read more »
Weekly Updates from Kurt Save – 5/18/2022
Tomorrow’s speaker is presented by Ben Vagher. JoAnna McTevia will be presenting on the topic of service dogs helping veterans. Thank you, Ben! We’re expecting a visitor tomorrow evening. Deana Manzaneras Anderson will be joining us, so please join me in giving her a warm welcome. We’ve added eight new members this year. Let’s keep… Read more »
Weekly Update from Kurt – 4/26/2022
We had a great meeting last week! Our presenter was Kibbe McGaa Brown, who has quite the family history. For a recap, check out our club news page: https://broomfieldrotary.org/news/ For more on Kibbe, follow this link: https://lakotayouth.org/about/board-of-directors/kibbe-mcgaa/ We also had two fantastic guests and may have another this week! Speaking of this week, our presenter will… Read more »
The Colorado Years – 1858-1878 – The Story of Denver’s First Family
Offered by: Kibbe Brown Last Thursday we were visited by Kibbe Brown, a 4th generation descendant of William McGaa (he was born in 1824 and married to a Native American woman from the Oglala band of the Lakota). His family was the first family in Denver. She gave a wonderful presentation about her family’s role… Read more »
Weekly Update from Kurt – 4/12/2022
First, our presenter this week is none other than Jerry Miller, who will be presenting on the Charles Manson case. Not for the faint of heart! Next, I’m pleased to announce that we’ll be voting on a potential new member. Jack Castellano, who has visited us a couple of times, has expressed interest in joining… Read more »
Flowers for Seniors 2022
At the conclusion of the Colorado Garden and Home Show this year, many Denver Area Rotary Clubs came together and with the help of several Boy Scout Troops, gathered all of the flowering plants that were in good shape. The purpose of this effort was to place these flowers in the hands of Seniors throughout… Read more »
Weekly Update from Kurt – 3/29/2022
Last week, we were visited by Mike Litzau from the Arvada Sunrise Club. Mike shared his club’s fundraising effort to benefit the people of Ukraine. A copy of his handout is attached here in case you’d like to get involved. For those of you who couldn’t attend, Linda Deland presented briefly on the Police and… Read more »
Weekly Update from Kurt – 3/18/2022
A few updates for you as you enjoy the Spring weather… First, as Ben mentioned last night, Bal Swan is holding a fundraising event on Wednesday 3/23. The concert will feature players from the Colorado Symphony and will be conducted by Michelle DeYoung. A link to buy tickets is below, and there are in-person and live stream… Read more »
