Where can we get the EAG quizzes? Several Rotarians have asked. Here you are: P Plastic Recycling from Jan 2024 Water Quiz from Feb 2024 Compost Quiz March 2024 Do what you can.

THANK YOU, ROTARIANS! Participation in the EAG Recycling Project was huge. We recycled 35 pounds of batteries and about 45 printer cartridges, ranging from large laser-printer cartridges to tiny inkjet ones. Bags? OMG. We had 13 grocery bags of plastic single use bags and two garbage bags of bag. The staff at Recycle Ann Arbor’s […]

President Mark rang the bell and the Club stood singing our National Anthem. Kathy Waugh then came to the podium to read “My Creed,” by the people’s poet and Michigan’s poet laureate Edgar Guest, in honor of Dave Shipman’s birthday. We learned that Dave’s dad knew Guest. Joe Diederich donned his BLJ and instantly became […]

At the meeting of the Club’s Membership Committee on March 12, we decided to pursue consideration of a category of Corporate Memberships. The next step is to assemble an ad hoc committee. If you would like to be a part of this effort, please contact Doug Ziesemer (dfziesemer@aol.com) or John White (john.white@a2rotary.org). Thanks. For some […]

The EAG organized a Recycling Bins event to gather plastic grocery bags, printer cartridges, and batteries. This event ended on February 28th. During the event, many grocery bags and printer cartridges were collected, as well as 35 pounds of batteries.

Due to the success of last fall’s Golf & Pickleball Outing (GPO), the Board at this week’s meeting approved additional funding to: Community Service Allocations – “Helping Kids Succeed” International Humanitarian Projects UofM Rotaract Spring Trip to Honduras New Member Projects VITA-Tax Prep for Low Income Additional Community Service Initiatives, such as the A2 Bicentennial […]

Following the tragedy of October 7th in Israel and the conflict since then in Gaza, the Tri-District Taking Action for Peace committee has been asking, “Can We Have a Conversation?”. The District 6380, 6400 & 6600 Taking Action for Peace Committee is excited to invite you to a Rotary Action Group for Peace (RAGFP) Zoom […]

Jim Miller, a dedicated Ann Arbor Rotarian for 38 years, passed away on February 16. A celebration of his life was held on February 27. Here’s a link to his obituary: https://obits.mlive.com/us/obituaries/annarbor/name/james-miller-obituary?id=54414762 On the following day at our weekly luncheon meeting, John White and Roy More shared some thoughts about their fellow Rotarian. Here is […]

  The February 28, 2024 meeting opened on Zoom (33 members on zoom) and in person at the University of Michigan’s Anderson Room.  Zoom etiquette was provided by Sara Maddock . At 12:29, President Elect Joyce Hunter called the meeting to order in President Foster’s absence.  Tom Strode led us in “The Star-Spangled Banner”.  Inspiration […]

CONGRATULATIONS! Rotarians EAG Chair Nishta Bhatia and RCAA Director Ugur Cetin are selected as A2Zero Climate Change Ambassadors. The A2Zero Ambassadors is a highly competitive program requiring a deep commitment of time and energy. Ambassadors participate in consecutive weekly 12-session trainings exploring what it takes to equitably transition to a carbon neutral community. Ambassadors leave […]