On Friday May 27, 2022, the Rotary Membership committee invited new members to a private meeting with Prosecutor Eli Savit and a tour at his office at 200 N. Main. Ten staff members from the Prosecutor’s Office spoke to our group of six Rotarians (Eli Savit, Marlena Studer, Barbara Eichmuller, Sal Barbatano, Ademola Osofisan, Kate VanHorn, […]
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A small group of us gathered before the meeting on Zoom and, we discussed the usual mix of topics, including: Bob Dascola’s trip to England, the Dayton Hamvention, which is the largest gathering of amateur radio operators in the world, Gregg shorthand the upcoming Fourth of July parade cursive writing At 12:30 pm, Tom Strode […]
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RCAA is going to march in the Ann Arbor Jaycee’s 4th of July Parade this year! Dan Romanchik is leading this event and would love to hear from anyone who would like to participate, has some ideas on how to improve our presence at the parade, or has any questions about the parade. Email Dan […]
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The May 25, 2022 meeting opened on Zoom and in person with social time. Emily Olson provided Zoom etiquette guidelines to the virtual attendees. At 12:32, President Susan Froelich called the meeting to order. We all joined in the singing of “America the Beautiful”. Inspiration was provided by Ryan Peterson who shared the meaning of […]
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On Sunday, June 12th from 1:00pm – 3:30pm our Rotary Club and the City of Ann Arbor are co-hosting “Music in the Playground” as a 5th Birthday Party for the Universal Access Playground at Gallup park, which was our Club’s Centennial gift to the community. Community High’s Jazz Band will perform at 1:00 and the […]
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James E. Brown arrived in late August 2021 as a Global Grant Scholar sponsored by the Tameside Rotary Club, District 1285 in UK. RCAA was the host club for this global grant. James thoroughly enjoyed this opportunity to pursue his Master of Law (LLM) degree at the University of Michigan Law School. He completed his […]
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In case you missed it, here’s a blurb mentioning our annual food drive in the Michigan Daily‘s A2 Outlook newsletter: “110,000 MEALS: The Rotary Club of Ann Arbor has been hosting a food drive since mid-March and has now collected enough food products and funds to provide 110,000 meals over the summer for children in […]
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May is mental health awareness month. Unfortunately, there is stigma still attached to mental health issues. There is inspiration to be had when progress is made. However, much of it comes from the sad and true stories of those who have suffered most. On “Washtenaw United” this week, WEMU’s David Fair discusses mental health, addiction […]
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We’re rolling out some new administrative and financial tools! COMMITTEE MAILING LISTS We’ve begun trialing some @a2rotary.org mailing lists for committee use. These will replace any @umich.edu addresses still being used for Club business and are intended to add transparency and simplify committee communications moving forward. Advantages to these lists: One email address can be […]
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The April 27, 2022 meeting opened on Zoom and in person with social time including Agnes Reading asking visiting Rotarians on zoom to introduce themselves. Emily Olson provided Zoom etiquette guidelines to the virtual attendees. We had 48 members attending in-person and 55 via Zoom, for a total of 103. At 12:29, President Susan Froelich […]
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