At the February 28 meeting of the Alexandria Rotary Club, Rotarian Linda Roles introduced fellow Rotarian Larry Zilliox. Larry presented on the Rotary Foundation’s million dollar campaign. Contributing to the Rotary Foundation supports the organization’s primary areas of focus:1) Eradicating Polio2) Supporting basic education and literacy3) Promoting peace and conflict resolution4) Reducing child mortality5) Fighting […]
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At its February 21, 2013, meeting, the Alexandria Rotary Club welcomed Jeff Bartholomew, director of the local YMCA. He spoke to the group on the success of the YMCA in its first two years and a new, $2.5 million capital campaign that will construct new child watch and multi-use space as well as outdoor fields
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At the February 14 meeting of the Alexandria Rotary Club, Rotarian Shawn Reilly introduced Craig Kronholm of the Coalition for Impartial Justice. The broad-based, non-partisan organization advocates for a constitutional ballot question that allows voters the opportunity to decide how they would like to select and retain judges in Minnesota.
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Members of the Alexandria Rotary Club and their families packed 10,000 meals to be delivered to hungry kids locally and around the world. The Kids Against Hunger event was held February 7, 2013.
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At the January 24, 2013 meeting of the Alexandria Rotary Club, Nick Heydt introduced his father, John Heydt, and Carol Wenner, representatives of the Inclusion Network. The organization’s mission is to provide access to learning opportunities, dialogues and experiences which support actions toward equality and justice to strengthen our community. The group provides training, and
At the January 17 meeting of the Alexandria Rotary Club, Rotarian Stuart Henrickson introduced Sandy Domine of the MS Society, who spoke on that organization’s mission and work.