Club News

The District 6380 Peace Committee will be hosting a District-wide Seminar relating to Gun Control, Gun Violence and Prevention as our contribution to the Pre-Conference events. “Taking Action for Peace” Conference slated for September 2022. This event is open to any and all Rotarians, family, friends as well as other Districts. Primary contact is Marcia […]

The diligent work of Rotary Club of Ann Arbor Anti-Racism Committee (ARC) inspired the District 6380. Current District 6380 Governor and CEEO Brenda K. “WooWoo” Tipton is proud to announce the official formation of a New District 6380 Supported DEI Committee. This committee will focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with regards to the presence […]

President Susan brought the Rotary Bell to her home, and it was a great start to the meeting to hear that special ring. Tom Strode led us in God Bless America—always nice to hear. Barbara Eichmuller inspired us with many, many sayings from Andy Rooney which he closed his segment of 60 minutes with for […]

Al Storey Emeritus – 1/28/2015 It is my great honor and pleasure today to present Al Storey, club member since June of 1965, as our newest Emeritus member. As a fifty year Rotarian, past president of this club, and accomplished professional, Al represents all that is best about Rotary. Alfred W. Storey grew up in […]

Fall cleanup projects are now a distant memory as winter settles in. But are you having a party or reception that needs staffing? Do you need house-sitting or pet-sitting while you head out of town to warmer climes? Do you have other projects that could use some willing hands? Consider using Rent-A-Rotaractor. Our undergraduate Rotarians […]

Club membership as of December 31, 2021 was 243 Active members. Attendance for the month’s three meetings was 31%. Average attendance at each meeting was 78 members and 11 guests. Average In-person attendance was 34 compared to the average Zoom attendance of 51. Discussion for the board included seven member terminations/changes in status (Sujit Pandit, […]

Dear Club Members: One of the qualities I most admire and enjoy in all of you, my fellow RCAA members, is your dedication to service and philanthropy. Thank you for your selfless giving, not only to RCAA, but also to many other groups and individuals in our community and even Internationally. Even though this is […]

Attendance started out slowly at this week’s meeting, with only 15 members joining the Zoom meeting by 12:15 pm. By the time we started the business meeting at 12:30 pm, and Tom Strode graced us with America the Beautiful, we were only up to 49 attendees. We would eventually reach 76 by my count. Once […]

As we all know, Rotary Clubs are to be comprised of members representing a wide range of professions and occupations. A large club like ours has not had to worry too much about that guidance but it is worthwhile to take stock of our situation every once in a while. On January 12, a small […]

Tom Strode kicked off the first meeting of 2022 with the Star Spangled Banner. Amy Goodman’s Inspiration called up the many areas of support we have – friends, Rotary, Community – and the goals ahead, and welcomed the New Year. Ingrid Sheldon reminded us that The University of Michigan has many musical arts programs besides […]