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MEETING NEXT MONDAY NOV 15, 2021
JOIN US AT MATT ROSS COMMUNITY CENTER
8101 Marty St., Overland Park
Monday Nov. 15 from 12 - 1 PM 
 
NEXT WEEK'S SPEAKER:
Joel Bond
"Life & work in Iraqi Kurdistan as teacher"
GREETER AND SET-UP: Patrick McCartney
MOMENT OF INSPIRATION: Dave Stallings
CLEAN-UP: This glamorous job could be yours! Stick around and help out!
 
SERVICE ACTIVITIES
THANKS TO ROTARY CARES GUYS Mike Meyer and Brad Vaughn (upstaged here by KCWolf and Chiefs Quarterback Patrick Mahomes) and others in the club for transforming pallets of boxes in a cave to hundreds of giggles and grins when local kids lined up for their very own books. 
 
THIS WAS THE FINAL PUSH for 2021’s effort, and already Mike and Brad are figuring out next year’s challenges of location, costs, projects, alliances, and product. 
 
HOW CAN YOU HELP? Oh, stay tuned, we’ll let you know.
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
DIDNT WE LEARN HOW GREAT IT IS TO BE WITH OUR FRIENDS?
 
ROTARY BOOK CLUB 
Tuesday November 16th 
Finally back at First Watch, Corporate Woods!
 
BOOK FOR NOVEMBER: Fewer, Richer, Greener by Laurence Siegel
BOOK FOR DECEMBER: The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towels

CELEBRATIONS
These are Members having Celebrations over the next week - Nov 13 - 19
 
Birthdays:
Dan Sheehan, 11/14
Dave Lindstrom, 11/16
Liz Anne McElhaney, 11/17
Tim Steele, 11/17
David Newcomer, 11/19
 
Club Anniversaries:
Liz Anne McElhaney, 11/16 - 15 years!
Charles Gasser, 11/19 - 14  years!
Speakers
Nov 22, 2021
Dr. Bruce Hodges
Medicines Hall of Fame and Museum
Nov 29, 2021
Jeff Deatherage
Shelter Box project, partnership with Rotary & impact on disaster response/ relief worldwide
Dec 13, 2021
Holiday party
Dec 27, 2021
No meeting
Jan 17, 2022
Sarah Markowitz JCRB/AJC Kansas City
Understanding and Supporting the Jewish Community
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Upcoming Events
OP Rotary Mgt 11.22 Medicine Hall of Fame TOUR
Medicine's Hall of Fame & Museum
Nov 22, 2021
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
 
OP Rotary Mgt 11.29 ShelterBox Disaster Relief
Matt Ross Community Center
Nov 29, 2021
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
 
OP Rotary Annual Holiday Event 12.13 12P
Matt Ross Community Center
Dec 13, 2021
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
 
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FAMILY OF ROTARY

We like happy news too!
 
Share your news here. It’s how we hold hands. 
 
If a member could use a phone call, a note, a hot meal or a vibrant “attagirl” in any form, let us discreetly know.
We have friends in all the right places. 
 
Russell Hampton
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