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Coming up this Week  1/15/2021
Annual Club Assembly
 
Chair of the Day: Dwayne Brown 
Invocator: Todd Beran 
Zoom Greeter: Rebecca Miller 
Zoom Facilitator: Kent Templien 
Resumption of Hybrid Meetings 
We will be resuming hybrid meetings starting Friday, January 22nd. We will be meeting at the LaVista Embassy Suites Conference Center (12520 Westport Pkwy) while Champions undergoes a remodel through the spring.     Pre-registration is still required.  Cost is $18 for lunch and $10 for meeting only.   You can pay online by CLICKING HERE or email Jennifer to use your prepaid ticket.   Registrations are open now. Deadlines will be Thursday mornings by 10am.   
Paul Harris Recognition 
Congratulations and thank you to Butch Ethington who received his Paul Harris +3 recognition from Rotary Foundation Committee Co-Chair Deirdre Milobar last week for his donations of $4000.  The intl. Rotary Foundation supports projects around the world (and here locally) to eradicate disease, promote literacy, peace, and economic security.
 
 
 
 
District Food Drive 
The District is hosting a Food Drive for the Food Bank in conjunction with an adjoining District.  If you'd like to donate, please CLICK HERE.  Be sure to put your name and club name there.
 
Want to help reach fellow Rotarians? 
The Engagement Committee, chaired by Dan Lassek, is looking to reach out to all of our members personally this spring. If you'd like to help by making calls, please let Dan know.  
Slate of Officers 
 Martie Cordaro announced the Slate of Officers as selected by the Nominating Committee. .  The club will vote on the Officers on January 15th. 
 
President Designee: Tim Neal (to serve 22-23)
To serve with President Michelle Schrage (21-22):
Treasurer: Mark Ellsworth 
Secretary: Dan Lassek
Board-2021-2024
Dick Lerner, Mark J. Manhart, Rebecca Miller 
Club Vision Statement
 Meeting Sponsor
Thank you to Jill Slupe/Exit Playbook for sponsoring our meetings for the months of December and January.  If you would like to sponsor a month and be featured on our website, newsletter, and at weekly meetings, please contact Jennifer.
 
 
 
 
How to Join Us on Zoom
Due to rising virus cases in the community and the Governor and Health Department's requests to not hold in-person gatherings, the Omaha West Rotary Board has decided to hold our meetings on Zoom through the end of 2020.  We hope you can join us every week! 
 
 
The Zoom link will remain the same.  Please plan to join us this Friday at noon for our regular meeting.  Please make sure your name is on your Zoom profile so we can let you in the meeting. 
 
 There are 3 ways to participate:
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Visit Other Clubs Online! 
Keep engaged and entertained while attending Rotary Club meetings from around the Metro/District online.   We will post them as they come online.  
 
Monday:  Millard at Noon on Facebook live:  https://www.facebook.com/Rotary-Club-of-Omaha-Millard-111190255618005/
 
Tuesday:  Omaha Morning at 7:30 am on Facebook live:  https://www.facebook.com/omahamorningrotary/
                  Lincoln 14,  at Noon  on Facebook live: https://www.facebook.com/Rotary14/
 
Wednesday: Omaha Downtown at Noon on Facebook live:  https://www.facebook.com/omaharotary/
 
Thursday:  Omaha Suburban at noon:  https://www.facebook.com/SuburbanRotary/
 
 
 
Speakers
Jan 15, 2021 12:00 PM
Jan 22, 2021 12:00 PM
Sitting is not the next smoking. Understanding the true results of inactivity as we age
Jan 29, 2021 12:00 PM
C-Span
Feb 05, 2021 12:00 PM
Veterans Villa
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Upcoming Events
Board Meeting
Jan 13, 2021
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
 
Board Meeting
Feb 17, 2021 12:00 PM
 
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Sponsors
Interested in being a sponsor?
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Russell Hampton
ClubRunner
ClubRunner Mobile
Birthdays
Member Birthdays
Kevin Wycoff
January 4
 
Kim Kuhle
January 8
 
Patrick Knowles
January 9
 
Kathy Wawers
January 10
 
Henry Kammandel
January 13
 
Marsha Kubica
January 14
 
Dick Lerner
January 16
 
Nuzhat Mahmood
January 17
 
Gretchen Radler
January 20
 
Greg Key
January 21
 
Blake Gunderson
January 25
 
Jill Slupe
January 27
 
Rod Anderson
January 27