Rapids Ripples 02.03.25 (Feb. 03, 2025)

Interact Winter Update

Local Foundation Fund Drive

Our annual Fund Drive for our Club's Rotary Foundation is now through March 15th. The ask is $275 for each Rotarian, though more is always welcome. You can bring your contribution in an envelope to one of our meetings and give it to Warren, or you can mail it. More information is above in the picture or click here.

Welcome Youth Rotars

We have new Youth Rotars for the next few weeks.

Our Youth Rotars from Lincoln are:

Sarah Iverson
Allison Jahns
Yom Patel
Austin Tisland

and from Assumption is Addison Vollert.

FOCUS Neighborhood Meals

Our 3rd of 3 FOCUS Neighborhood Meals (Neighborhood Table) is March 20th from 4 pm to 6 pm!!

FOCUS Neighborhood Meals

2321 West Grand Avenue

Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495

Speakers Needed

We are currently booking our programs for March 24th and beyond. If you have a topic or speaker, please contact Claire Parrish-Lane.

Last Week's Speaker Summary

Thank you to Phil Brown on presenting on the History of South Wood County, Part 1.

Our Mailing Address

Wis Rapids Noon Rotary

P.O. Box 481

Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495-0481

ZOOM LINK

https://us05web.zoom.us/j/83986184069?pwd=STZhaE55dlhZNmlSMkRRSmdpQkRkQT09

Meeting ID: 839 8618 4069
Passcode: 202324

+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)

Feb 03, 2025

Stephany Hartman

Central Wisconsin Cultural Center Updates

Feb 10, 2025

No Meeting - 2nd Monday

Board of Directors Meeting

Feb 17, 2025

Mayor Matt Zacher

State of the City of Wisconsin Rapids

Feb 24, 2025

Steph Randecker

The Food Truck Lot

View entire list

Neighborhood Meals - March 20th

Mar 20, 2025 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Tri-Con 2025

Apr 25, 2025 – Apr 26, 2025

View entire list

Dad Joke of the Week

What did the shovel say to the sand? "

I really dig you!

Member Birthdays

Jerry Feith

January 1

Shelly Mondeik

January 21

Amy Kolo-Elmhorst

January 27

Philip Brown

January 27

Join Date

Jerry Feith

January 1, 1982

43 years

Philip Brown

January 1, 1982

43 years

Robin Koeshall

January 1, 1995

30 years

Scott Krug

January 1, 2011

14 years

John Gethers

January 15, 2024

1 year

Jeanne Peterson

January 24, 2022

3 years

Claire Parrish-Lane

January 26, 2017

8 years

Jim Shewchuk

February 1, 1991

34 years

Susan Feith

February 1, 1988

37 years

Amy Kolo-Elmhorst

February 18, 2008

17 years

Bruce Rokke

February 21, 2000

25 years

Julie Strenn

February 22, 2021

4 years

President

Ron Rasmussen

Treasurer

Tari Jahns

Secretary

Julie Strenn

President Elect

Claire Parrish-Lane

Director

Dan Guck

Director

Jeanne Peterson

Director

JR Siewert

Director

Susan Sippel

Membership

Ron Rasmussen

Club Service Chair

John Steele

The Rotary Foundation

JR Siewert

Youth Exchange Officer

Claire Parrish-Lane

Youth Protection Officer

Gretchen Powers