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Welcome to our Rogers MN Club!

We meet Wednesdays at 7:00 AM Sleep Inn & Suites 20930 135th Ave N Rogers, MN 55374

Club receives awards from District 5950

DG Chuck Berg presents Cheryl Helwig with a "Service Above Self" Award at the District Conference. Floyd Ingersoll accepted an honorable mention award for Membership Growth.

District Assembly session recap: Ambassadorial Scholar talks about

Kelvin Choi arrived in the U.S. in 2005 as a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar from Hong Kong, an opportunity made possible through Rotarians’ support of The Rotary Foundation.  He credits Rotary for “making my American dream happen.” 

During the District Assembly’s opening session, Kelvin offered his interpretation of the 2012-13 Rotary theme, “Peace Through Service.”

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Applications open for GSE team to India

District 5950 is seeking four outstanding professionals to visit Rotary District 3040 in Central India from January 26–February 24, 2013. This large and diverse geographical region includes the cities of Bhopal and Indore. The visit is part of a Group Study Exchange (GSE). For application requirements and GSE Program information go to www.rotary5950.org/news.asp?docID=469.

Rotary Showcase features Rogers STRIVE program!

Thanks to Paul Kelzer, the Rogers Rotary STRIVE program is featured prominently on Rotary Showcase in conjunction with the International Convention. See it at: http://map.rotary.org/en/project/Pages/project_detail.aspx?guid=ac8b4654-5058-4772-aafc-23222bab3f91

District Assembly session recap: Future Vision details start to emerge

The Rotary Foundation Future Vision is a three-year test of the new grant structure. In District 5950, Past District Governor Sandy Schley (2009-10) is heading up the transition that takes effect on July 1, 2013. She summarized these Foundation changes:

Future Vision will now fund bigger club/ collaboration projects — using the same pool [...]Continue reading

Club sponsors Great River Family Project breakfast

District Assembly sessions had something for everyone

District training events are always geared toward upcoming club leaders. But that’s each one of you!

Editorial: I love these events. In a 45-minute breakout session…I can “go to Guatemala” on an international service project with Buffalo Rotarians, meet an Ambassadorial Scholar, hear about The Rotary Foundation from a former district governor who went [...]Continue reading

Kathy Kapsner is new Rotarian

Welcome, new member Kathy Kapsner! Please introduce yourselves and get to know her!

Rogers Rotary receives chamber’s first nonprofit award

Dave Henningson (left) presented the Non-profit Business Excellence Award to Floyd Ingersoll.

President Floyd Ingersoll accepted the I-94 West Chamber’s Nonprofit Business Excellence Award at the April 19 awards breakfast. The award was sponsored by Henningson & Snoxell, Ltd. Floyd saluted Dave Henningson as a guiding force during the year that Maple Grove [...]Continue reading

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