Dan Romanchik

The Rotaract Club at the University of Michigan started up in 2000 and officially was chartered on January 18, 2005. The Club gets together each fall to celebrate its chartering by welcoming new students to membership. On October 24, Dirk Rierson and August Pasche, two of this year’s new members were inducted at the annual […]

Dr. Tim Johnson is this year’s honoree as “Washtenaw Distinguished Citizen”. The presentation event will be at Barton Hills Country Club on November 16 hosted by the local council of Scouts/BSA. This award is intended to recognize a lifetime of giving back to the local Ann Arbor community through community service and selflessness. Tim is […]

World Polio Day is October 24.  This year we are building awareness and fund raising to End Polio Now through a Silly Sock Day competition on Wednesday, October 25 at the noon luncheon meeting.

Great coverage in Mlive on the Send Hunger Packing event coming up on October 28. https://www.mlive.com/news/ann-arbor/2023/10/rotary-clubs-of-ann-arbor-plan-to-pack-30k-meals-to-help-fight-food-insecurity.html Please volunteer or donate.  Here are the details: https://www.flipcause.com/secure/cause_pdetails/MTg4MzEx  

One of the signature undertakings of the Rotaract Committee each year is the mentor-mentee program, which pairs Rotaractors with Rotarians who have background or expertise in areas relevant to the Rotaractor’s career or educational aspirations. The 2023-2024 coordinator for the program is Mary Steffek Blaske. If you are interested in being a mentor, let her […]

Tree planting makes a comeback.   The Environmental Action Group is looking for volunteers to plant trees on Saturday, October 7th from 9 am to 12 pm in the Bryant neighborhood.  Sign up is easy, please use the link below to sign up. https://forms.office.com/g/TRPGxXkvTb

The Rotary Club of Ann Arbor (RCAA) held its 20th annual fundraising event this past Monday, September 11 at Barton Hills Country Club. The highly successful day and evening was a great time for participants and volunteers alike. It was the largest Rotary gathering since the COVID pandemic. The event also included pickleball for the first […]

The September 6, 2023 meeting opened on Zoom (29 members on zoom) and in person at the University of Michigan’s Anderson Room. At 12:32, President Foster called the meeting to order.  Tom Strode led us in “My Country, ‘Tis of Thee”.  Inspiration was provided by Ryan Peterson who talked the transition into fall about embracing […]

The August 16, 2023 meeting opened on Zoom (24 members on zoom) and in person at the University of Michigan’s Anderson Room. At 12:31, President Foster called the meeting to order.  Tom Strode led us in “America the Beautiful”. Inspiration was provided by Bob Buchanan who talked about the importance a smile.  Bob’s inspiration is […]

Please note that the Wednesday, August 23 Rotary meeting will be Zoom only due to the U-M student move-in activities.   Zoom Info: Meeting ID: 274-436-127 Click Here for Zoom Meeting Option to join by phone: (646) 558-8656