Monthly Archives: December 2020

…that Mary Avrakotos was born in Egypt and has lived in Syria, South Africa, Burma (Myanmar), and what was Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia? The daughter of a Foreign Service Officer, she attended high school in Paris for three years and Holland for one year. After graduating from NYU, she worked at the Museum of African Art […]

Mood Lifters is a key partner of District 6380’s Mental Health Initiative.  They are offering a webinar on Tuesday, Dec. 8th, 11AM – Noon, on how MoodLifters can help address employee mental health and workplace productivity.   Depression, anxiety and stress are the #1 driver of your health care costs and the #1 driver of employee […]

Our very own Past President Collyer Smith was selected to be District Governor for District 6380 for the 2023-24 Rotary year. We cannot imagine a better person for the job. Congratulations! Collyer will be the first DG from our club since since Brymer Williams (Dave William’s father) in 1990-1992. Wyeth Allen, in 1965-1966, was our […]

The new educational signs that we helped design and instal at our Universal Access Playground in Gallup Park were featured in an MLive article on November 19th, 2020 and in the Ann Arbor Family newsletter on December 3rd, 2020. If you missed them, you can read the full article on MLive here and the Ann Arbor […]

The December 2, 2020 meeting opened on Zoom with social time to start the meeting and chat. Lori Walters opened the meeting and said everyone has been good with Zoom etiquette so no reminders are needed.  She discussed how to vote via Zoom on the items up for discussion during today’s meeting. At 12:29, President […]

The fall semester is drawing to a close, so Rent-A-Rotaractor will be taking a break until next semester. Watch for an update when it starts up again.

(from Diana Edwards, RI Regional Membership Officer) Rotary’s members are what make our organization great. If there are ways to enhance the membership experience, we want to hear about it. The Rotary Member Census is going out by email to all Rotarians and Rotaractors [around the world] soon. This survey will ask each member about […]