During our clean-up of I-94 on April 23, seven-year-old Gavin Luczak and his grandmother stopped at an exit to congratulate Tom Millard and John Sepp. Gavin was so inspired by the time he reached home that he got his gloves and bag and cleaned up trash in a wooded area behind his house! Our own […]
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Once again, Senor Sol smiled upon the Rotary Road Waste Warriors for the spring 2022 Adopt-A-Highway trash pickup on I-94. Sixteen warriors attacked highway blight at a speed equaled only by the metal hulks hurtling past them. 57 bags of trash, assorted car parts, hubcaps, pieces of tires, numerous masks, articles of clothing, a smartphone, […]
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Due to the available dates at Fox Hills Golf Course (the first Monday after Labor Day was unavailable) our major fundraiser, the Golf and Tennis Outing (GTO), will be held Wednesday September 14, 2022. Since Wednesday is the usual day for our regular Rotary meetings and since the GTO will be the Rotary meeting for […]
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On Sunday April 19, 2022 Rotary members faced the cold morning to volunteer supporting Hire MI Vet at the University of Michigan’s Big House 5K Run. Our six Rotarians handed out 8,000 medals to the runners as they crossed the Finish Line. The day turned into a sunny day and it felt like spring. In […]
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This District Sponsored Work day will celebrate, support and bring awareness to our Rotary’s Seventh Area of Focus – the Environment. We are actively planning an outdoor hands-on project in Ann Arbor and request the participation of all District Rotarians, Family and Friends. In Canada there will be similar coordinated efforts for a Watershed Cleanup day […]
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Join the Rotary Road Waste Warriors for the club’s spring highway trash pickup scheduled for Saturday, April 23 and be a part of District 6380’s Environmental Work Day. Participants in groups of four will be assigned to less than a city block in length, on one side of the highway (I-94 between State and Platt), to […]
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We’ve received a request for several individuals to help as tutors through the end of the school year (June 10th) in several schools. The needs include: Math support for 5th graders at Pittsfield Elementary. Academic support for Kindergarteners at Bach Elementary. Reading, Writing and Math Support for 4th Graders at Burns Park. Classroom Support for K-5 […]
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ROTARY FIGHTS CHILD HUNGER! Spring Food Drive March 7–March 18, 2022 The economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a significant impact on demand for food resources in Washtenaw County. In the first six months of the pandemic child food insecurity in our community doubled; today the rate is decreasing, but still remains […]
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See below an interesting story by member Bob Mull, our VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) Program lead: This is in the way of sharing what the world of tax preparation is like these days. My very first return was indicative of why we in Rotary support the VITA tax program. Here is the situation: Single […]
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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 […]
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