Mar 31st, 2022 (Mar 31, 2022)

Apr 01, 2022 7:25 AM

Colton Rompala - Club Social

Bring your favorite Joke to Share at a breakfast social

Apr 08, 2022 7:25 AM

Bobby DiBiasio - Sr. VP of Public Affiars

Update on the Cleveland Guardians

Apr 15, 2022 7:25 AM

Pastor Jay Carroll- Brunswick Reformed Church

Good Friday Program

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Queen of Hearts

Shannon Burn's table won the The Queen of Hearts drawing. They are responsible for putting up the banners and selling tickets this week. The Queen is worth $158, and there are 46 cards left.

Food Bank Friday

Friday is Food Bank Friday. The Food Bank's special needs are soup and PB&J.

Beer/Wine Fest Committee Meeting

There will be a committee meeting after Friday's meeting at the senior center if you are interested in being involved with the beer/wine fest.

Kids Fest Duck Race Committee

The next committee meeting for the Kids Fest Duck Race will be on April 5th at the Senior Center. We are still looking for several people to help coordinate various sub-committees, including signage, duck numbering, and the duck decorating competition. If you are interested in helping please contact Rick Weiser.

Arbor Day

Arbor Day Assembly will be Thursday April 28th. Sign up at volunteer/managevolunteercontacts?volunteersignupid=b6fbaafb-bce4-4de7-a280-50e01189404f&accountid=4880

Ukraine Relief Fund

Thanks to everyone who shared the Facebook Post or story on our website stories/ukraine-relief-fund. So far we have received donations of approximately $17,000 in addition to the money collected at the club meetings and pledged by members. There is still a few days to collect donations before Pat and Brian head to Poland.

Kids Fest Committee Meeting
Strongsville Senior Center
Apr 05, 2022 6:30 PM

Human Trafficking Awareness Community Forum
Strongsville Middle School
Apr 06, 2022 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Club Board Meeting

Apr 20, 2022 7:30 AM

Foundation Board Meeting
Strongsville Senior Center
Apr 28, 2022 7:30 AM

Arbor Day Assembly

Apr 28, 2022 6:00 PM

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Meeting Recap

Student Group

Students from the Theatre club who will be in the performance of The Addams Family on Saturday April 9th came to the club.

Barry Kuzmickas Gave His Bio

Barry has had various jobs, including working for a trucking company for a number of years, and the Cuyahoga County Board of Mental Health and Development.

He has 3 kids, 2 sons and a daughter and 9 grandkids. One son is married to Bruce Keenen's daughter.

Speaker

Samantha Bensman and Hannah Wiltshire from Child and Family Services provided information about the CASA program. CASA stands for Court Appointed Special Advocates and are specially trained volunteers who make sure that the child is seen, heard and engaged in the child welfare system. They investigate, advocate, facilitate and monitor to make sure that the child's needs are met and that they do not get lost in the system.

Ukraine Relief Fund

With the ongoing situation in Ukraine the Strongsville Rotary Foundation has committed to an initial donation of $2,000 and club members have donated an additional $2,000 to be used to aid the refugees from Ukraine.

Our own Pat Greco has taken it on himself to visit Poland early next month to meet with Rotarians there, see where the need is the greatest, and volunteer is talents and skills developed while working for EMS where ever it is needed there.

If you would like to assist the Strongsville Rotary helping our fellow Rotarians who are currently overwhelmed trying to assist the over 3 million people who have left Ukraine you can visit https://trcs.info/donate and select Ukraine Relief from the drop down.

Strongsville Rotary Foundation Scholarships

Posted by John Turnbull

The Strongsville Rotary Foundation will award several college scholarships to high school seniors who live in Strongsville. One is reserved for a parochial student and one is reserved for a Polaris student. In addition, scholarships of various amounts will be awarded to students in the Connections Program,

Applications are available in the High School Guidance office or download the Scholarship Application form here.

Applications must be RECEIVED by Rotary by Wednesday, April 5 2022 to be considered. Mailing instructions are on the applications.