A good crowd turned out for Wednesday’s lunch meeting, and when President Joyce rang the bell promptly at 12:30 pm, we all rose to sing a patriotic song. Joyce then called on past president John Ackenhusen to give a short remembrance of Rob Northrop, who recent passed away. We then observed a moment of silence […]

On the final day of the month of June our club had 214 Active Members. Attendance for June’s meetings was 34% (down 6% from last month). Average attendance at each meeting was 72 members and 5 guests. Our Engagement Ratio for the month was 56% (down 11% from last month). June’s membership saw six terminations […]

The meeting began with a ringing of the bell by President Joyce Hunter.  President Hunter began the meeting with a video of the late Tom Strode’s Star Spangled Banner, followed by a moment of silence for Tom’s passing. Rosemary Rowney shared inspiration for success. Jim Irwin shared fond memories of Tom Strode’s music, and we […]

Your club’s Program Committee has been hard at work filling out our meeting schedule with speakers and programs designed to: • Excite and Entice (get potential attendees, and not just our own Rotarians, to want to come to meetings and events) • Enlighten, Educate, and/or Entertain (once in the room or on Zoom, give them […]

We are excited to announce that the 21st Annual Golf and Pickleball Outing (GPO) is scheduled for September 16, 2024. We are thrilled to be returning to the historical and elegant Barton Hills Country Club! The GPO is our club’s signature fundraiser that allows RCAA to fund our “Helping Kids Succeed” scholarship programs, distribute grants […]

The Pioneer High School Interact Club held their final meeting of the school year on June 5. Interact Committee members Ginny Leone, Mary Jean Raab, and Ed Wier attended the meeting to recognize and celebrate Pioneer Interact Club accomplishments for the year. Faculty Advisors Julie Burdick and Rachel Deacon continue to provide exemplary guidance and […]

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On the final day of the month of May our club had 207 Active Members. Attendance for May’s meetings was 40% (down 15% from last month). The average attendance at each meeting was 85 members and 7 guests. Our monthly Engagement Ratio was 67% (up 2% from last month). ** Previous attendance numbers were unusually […]

President Mark rang the bell to start our meeting and pianist Jody Tull de Salis accompanied us on the piano as we sang America the Beautiful. In his inspirational welcome, Brandon Black shared that the message of the emancipation proclamation took 2-1/2 years to get through, yet the news of Willie Mays’ death was heard […]

The June 12, 2024 meeting opened on Zoom at 12:28 pm (23 members on zoom) and in person at the University of Michigan’s Anderson Room.  The patriotic song was “America the Beautiful”. Steve Schramm provided today’s inspiration which related to today’s speaker and how joy can be brought into the workplace and how businesses need […]