On a perfectly warm, sunny, summer day, the Rotary Club of Ann Arbor celebrated the “5th Birthday” of our Universal Access Playground (UAP) in Gallup Park. In conjunction with The City of Ann Arbor Parks and Recreation Services, the UAP was built in 2017 to commemorate the Rotary Club of Ann Arbor’s 100-year anniversary. On […]

During the June 22, 2022 RCAA Luncheon Meeting, Lauren Heinonen, our outgoing Director of Public Image (2020-2022), made the following remarks on her time serving in our club.  When I first found Rotary, I was 22 and fresh out of college. I had been coming to the Union to study, not for Rotary meetings in […]

While traveling on a highway superseded by a nearby parallel expressway, I came upon this sign at the city limit of Ft. Morgan, Colorado. For a town of 12,000, its public image seems pretty advanced. The combination of the sophisticated sign, the service club logos, and their claim to be a “Tree City” was very […]

After a two-year hiatus, the JayCees’ Fourth of July Parade will again be held this year, and our Rotary Club will be marching. We’ll be meeting somewhere on the north side of the Diag, although the exact spot has yet to be determined. I’d ask that you arrive by 9 am, as the parade will […]