Dan Romanchik

When President Rosemarie rang the Rotary bell, everyone in the packed Weber’s ballroom stood to sing “God Bless America.” Joan Knoertzer did a splendid job, as she had during the musical prelude. The stage was well-set for Past President Bob Buchanan’s stirring Inspiration. “Our speaker, Mike Ball, will talk to us about the role of music […]

In recent years, we have been bombarded by reports that we don’t get enough sleep here in the U.S. The CDC, for example, estimates that 35% of adults don’t get enough sleep, and Fortune magazine has reported that the lack of sleep costs the United States more than $411 billion annually. If it’s that big […]

  Some of our more technologically-advanced members have been using the ClubRunner app on their smartphones to make a quick phone call to another member. What they find on occasion is that the number that comes up when they touch the phone icon shows a +7 country code. The country code for Russia is 7. Fear […]

The RCAA Satellite is now meeting in the Victors Room at the Pretzel Bell. We have three individuals committed to the Satellite, our goal is to establish the Satellite with 10 members. A special thanks to all the Rotarians that have made referrals to the Satellite and to the supportive Rotarians who have attended our […]

On Thursday, August 15th, 20 RCAA members and guests gathered for fun at Dominick’s. Some sampled the Sangria but no one braved the Constant Buzz, a signature drink at Dominick’s! It was all fun and fellowship!!! There will be more Happy Hours so check the Harpoon for future dates and locations!

Now that I’m an adult, I realize that one of the best things my parents ever did for me and my brothers and sisters was to read to us when we were young and have lots of books around the house when we were old enough to read them on our own. That gave us […]

The Rotary Club of Ann Arbor now offers an alternative meeting time through the new RCAA Satellite. Join us for a more informal meeting every other Tuesday evening, 6-7:30pm, at an Ann Arbor restaurant or pub! Feel free to come and have a drink, an appetizer, or dinner. This group is new, and we will tailor […]

Please join us for a Happy Hour at Dominick’s on Thursday, August 15 from 5:30-7:30. Let’s celebrate the Summer with some Rotary fun and fellowship! Bring your friends!  Hope to see you there!

On Wednesday, October 23, 2019 we are celebrating World Polio Day by holding a community polio fundraiser. We will be hosting special guest speakers Ann Lee Hussey, champion of polio eradication and polio survivor herself, and our very own District 6380 Governor Don “Sparky” Leonard. Doors open at 11:30am and program begins at 12:30pm. Admittance […]

  On the evening of Tuesday, July 30th, a group of 11 Rotarians and those interested in being Rotarians descended upon Arbor Brewing Company in downtown Ann Arbor. Though the meeting was set to begin at 6:00 pm, the group had such a great time chatting over drinks and food that the real business didn’t […]