Dan Romanchik

Pandemic Response Fund Campaign 2020 Current Balance: $54,000 Projected Final Balance: $55,000 + $5000 match = $60,000 Special thanks to Rotary Club of Ann Arbor North for their generous donation of $1000!!!   Thanks to your Generosity and Support, the Pandemic Response Fund has been able to fill in the gaps and support the following […]

The Rotary Club of Ann Arbor is participating in the District 6380 Mask effort.  The District is in the process of distributing 100,000 masks, both KN95 and surgical masks, directly to front line workers and, to vulnerable populations throughout the district. Locally, we have distributed more than 1500 face masks from District 6380 to hospitals, […]

Week Four of the Pandemic Response Fund – May 1-May 31 This is our FINAL WEEK – Only 10 days remain to make your Donation!! Current Fund Balance with pledges is $52,551!! Our Match goal of $50,000 will be reached, once all pledges are received! After $50,000 every dollar donated will be matched dollar for […]

If you would like to listen to the performances that Robert Ash, Conductor of Bands at Huron High School, played during his presentation this past Wednesday, May 20th, great news! He has made them temporarily available on SoundCloud. Just click the links below. Huron Symphony Band: -Selection of Omar Thomas’ Of Our New Day Begun https://soundcloud.com/user-614135256-711214166/4-of-our-new-day-began/s-172TbtYOyWk […]

John Eman passed May 18, 2020.  He died peacefully in his sleep.  His wife, Carol, and his daughters Susan and Linda, were with him when he passed. John was a member of the Rotary Club of Ann Arbor for over 50 years.  He joined our Club on September 1, 1969 and was recently approved for […]

Hire MI Vet, a local non-profit that helps veterans find employment, conceived by, among others, our own Don Deatrick, has been recognized in a recent VA national blog. The Rotary Club of Ann Arbor also gets a mention. Click here to read the blog post.

Junior Rotarian Meghanlata Gupta (and daughter of Rotarian Toni Gupta) will be speaking on NPR Detroit’s WDET with Stephen Henderson on Tuesday morning, May 12th, at 9am. She will be speaking about contemporary issues and media representation concerning Native American communities in Michigan and beyond. She will also be sharing information about Indigenizing the News, […]

On Saturday morning, May 9, John White attended the Zoom meeting of the District 6400 Passport Club. Also on the call from our club were Ashish & Norma Sarkar. The speaker for the day was Holger Knaack, incoming RI President. He will succeed Mark Maloney on July 1. Holger’s presentation was in line with his […]

Week Three: Rotarians Making a Difference through the Pandemic Response Fund (May 1 – May 31) This message was received on Friday (May 14th) by the Disaster Response Committee: “The Shelter Association of Washtenaw County is grateful for the generosity and support received by The Rotary Club of Ann Arbor affording us the opportunity to […]

After distributing KN95 masks to several hospitals in the district including Michigan Medicine, St. Joseph, and Ann Arbor VA over the last 3 weeks, the District is focusing now on local frontline workers and residential settings; such as nursing homes, assisted living facilities, homeless shelters, correctional facilities and public safety organizations in the District.  This […]