A Club Assembly is a special type of club meeting where Rotarians receive training and updates so they can help fulfill the service mission of Rotary. Mike Bishop and Pat Wolfram will discuss Visioning. The public is invited to come and learn more about the various programs, projects and goals of the Rotary Club of Wilsonville.
Rotarian Dr. Laura LaJoie, the host of "The Dr. Joy Show" podcast, reaches an international audience with its message of happiness and fulfillment. Through open conversations with guests about their journeys to joy, she uncovers the diverse paths people take to find happiness. Learn how she navigates the varied landscapes of happiness, bringing stories and lessons that resonate with listeners worldwide
Rotarian Lauretta MacColman will lead a presentation featuring our Rotary exchange students, Tebbe Jensen and Elsa Chen, as they near the completion of their exchange program. Tebbe and Elsa will share their personal experiences, highlighting the adventures and insights gained throughout their journey. This is a unique opportunity to hear directly from the students about the impact of their exchange.
Mike Rusher, a dedicated firefighter and longtime Wilsonville resident, will present "Help Save a Life." This important session will focus on how to administer Narcan, also known as naloxone, a medication used to counteract the effects of opioid overdose. Naloxone can quickly restore normal respiration in emergency situations, making it a vital tool in lifesaving efforts.
Leslie Jenson, a dedicated dyslexia advocate and licensed Oregon educator, presents "Empowering Students with Dyslexia," where she will explore the nature of dyslexia, debunk common myths, and explain how the brain learns to read. This presentation aims to increase understanding and support within the community for both students and adults facing challenges in reading and writing.
Imran Haider, a member of the City of Wilsonville's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee, will be providing an update on the committee's progress and strategic planning efforts. Since the committee's inception on December 14, 2021, significant strides have been made towards realizing a community that embodies inclusivity at its core. Imran will discuss the ongoing development of the strategic plan aimed at identifying and dismantling barriers to participation and inclusion, thereby promoting equitable access and opportunities for all residents and visitors of Wilsonville.
The Rotary Club of Wilsonville will hold its Installation Dinner on June 25 in lieu of a regular Thursday lunch meeting. The outgoing president will recognize the board and discuss the year's accomplishments, passing the torch to the incoming president who will introduce the new board and outline plans for the next 12 months. Join us for this special event with the theme "Let the Magic of Rotary Begin," featuring Happy Hour at 5:30 PM, entertainment at 6:15 PM, and a three-course dinner at 7:00 PM. At 7:30 PM, enjoy special entertainment filled with magic and wonder.
No club meeting. Happy 4th of July!
President's Inaugural Meeting, "Plans for the New Rotary Year 2024-25," by our newly elected President, Mike Bishop. This event will mark the beginning of President Bishop's term and showcase the plans for our upcoming year.
Jerry Hofmann, the bandleader of the classic Rock ‘n’ Roll band Johnny Limbo and the Lugnuts, will be sharing tales from his musical journey. Later in the evening, prepare to be entertained as Johnny Limbo and the Lugnuts light up the stage. Jerry’s presentation, as engaging as the performances themselves, promises an unforgettable experience.
