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 »
Posts Tagged: Broomfield Rotary Club
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 »
Ukrainian Couple Visits Rotary
Offered by: Gerry Case Andy Lenec, a Ukrainian American, and his wife Joan, who visited and presented a program to us recently, came back to offer us some insight into what is happening in Ukraine. When Andy was here previously he spoke about his experiences in Ukraine in the US Peace Corps and about taking… Read more »
Families, community remember the fallen at Broomfield’s Wreaths Across America event
The Broomfield Rotary Club helped to place more than 100 wreaths on the graves of veterans. There are many things about Joseph Mazzola that Bill Tecklenburg recalls. He said that his father-in-law came into his life at just the right time, that he was a second father figure to him and that he offered guidance… Read more »
