Horseshoe Crabs are threatened, and an amazing coalition developed to save them. RCAA helped tell this story. The crabs have an element in their blood that is collected to ensure the safety of intravenous injections in health care. Over-harvesting the crabs to extract blood, combined with habitat and climate changes, has put them on a […]

Join us for a special Rotary luncheon at the Ford Library on North Campus, featuring a presentation by presidential scholar Gleaves Whitney, followed by a private tour of the Library. PLEASE NOTE: We will not be meeting at the Anderson Room on November 4th. This offsite meeting replaces our usual lunch meeting. Attendees will select […]

The Community Action Network (CAN) is one of 14 Washtenaw County nonprofit organizations selected by the RCAA Community Allocations Committee for grant funding in 2026. The grant monies are available from the funds raised at the Golf & Entertainment Outing (GEO) held at Barton Hills Country Club in September 2025. On Wednesday, October 14th, Derrick […]

Today’s meeting was called to order by President Roy.  We sang the national anthem and the membership, 44 in person and 10 on Zoom, then proceeded to recite the 4-way test. For his inspirational message, Ron Slagell quoted Mother Theresa and spoke of the concept of ‘home’, where we all deserve to live in a […]