Weekly Bulletins

June 20, 2019   Be An Inspiration!   June 6 program: Kids With Confidence was stated in 2005 by Xavier DeCaire on the same model of Operation Smile to enable youth throughout the Delaware Valley with highly visible facial and physical defects when insurance would not cover their expenses. Board member John Horne said the […]

June 6, 2019      Be An Inspiration!   May 30 program: The international, non-partisan citizens Climate Action Committee for Global Change is working at the local, state and national levels to impose solutions that will combat the effects of climate change due to increased greenhouse gases. The Delaware group, under Beth Chajes,is working on a […]

May 30, 2019     Be An Inspiration!   May 23 program: Safety and privacy on the social media is all about your own mindeset. Jamie Luck, as an employee of Linkedin, can see how hackers can get into your personal data. Not important to you? Even if you have nothing to hide, you should care […]

May 23, 2019     Be An Inspiration!   May 16 program: What is your Ah Ha moment? When did you realize THIS IS WHAT ROTARY IS ALL ABOUT? For our members, our wake up moments were as varied as our membership. Each had an opportunity to share the moment they realized that Rotary is a […]

May 16, 2019     Be An Inspiration!   May 9 program: Gateway Lab School, a public charter school in Wilmington, has specialized programs that integrate the arts into the educational curriculum. Covering grades 3 through 8, the school is based on a model Lab School of Washington where the students are encouraged to observe and […]

May 9, 2019       Be An Inspiration!   May 2 program: Our speaker was unable to be with us… but always being flexible, our president-elect Evelyn Hayes reviewed our list of projects/events/ contributions/hands-on activities in preparation for her upcoming year. Each member was asked to note keep or drop next to every item. All items […]

May 2, 2019       Be An Inspiration!   April 25 program: The first group of 120  boxes were filled with special treats for recipients of Meals on Wheels. The Birthday Boxes will be delivered to the recipients on their birthdays, along with their daily meal delivery. Boxes included a small lap warmer, word puzzle game […]

April 25, 2019    Be An Inspiration!   April 18 program: The old Downtown Newark Partnership has morphed into a new organization that includes businesses, community leaders, residents, university and non-profits all across the Greater Newark region, not just Main Street businesses. Mayor Polly Sierer updated us on the four main committees of the combination […]

April 18, 2019    Be An Inspiration!   April 11 program: In 2009 Sara LaFavre, a UD student, founded Lori’s Hands, a community health services learning program where college students volunteer with individuals in the Newark community who are living with chronic illnesses. She saw the challenges her mother endured when dying of breast cancer. […]