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In July 2024, the bronze statue of Sadako Sasaki was stolen from the Seattle Peace Park, which is located in the University District. The statue commemorated Sadako Sasaki, a Japanese girl who died of leukemia 10 years after the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima in 1945. While hospitalized, she folded 1,300 paper cranes, […]
TIME: 12:00 Noon LOCATION: Leif Erikson Lodge, 2245 NW 57th St Join us in hearing from Raquel Brewster, Case Manager, who will speak to us about the Cascade Women’s Program, a program that has been serving homeless women in Seattle since 1999. Operated by Compass Housing Alliance, the program offers 34 units of transitional housing where women […]
TIME: 12:00 Noon LOCATION: Zoom (link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81846939804?pwd=fNtCut0FAqGbewY6FoEOzDiZ59ttra.1) Join us on Zoom to hear from the Volia Fund, a 501(c)3 nonprofit that raises funds for delivery of programs and support services in Ukraine for Ukraine Defenders and Citizens. Volia is a partnership platform fostering target tech-rich projects in defense, research, manufacturing, and education fields that protect and boost […]
TIME: 5:00 - 6:30 PM LOCATION: Leif Erikson Lodge, 2245 NW 57th St Lath Carlson, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Nordic Museum, will bring us up-to-date on the events and activities of the museum. Carlson believes museums have an important role to play in a world that is so focused on screens. “Museums […]
TIME: 5:00 - 6:30 PM LOCATION: 4Bs Tavern, 4300 NW Leary It's time for Ballard Rotarian camaraderie, with a drink in yo ur hand and maybe a dinner or snack too! You are all invited to the President's Social on February 24th. We will be meeting at the 4Bs Tavern (Ballards' Best Billiards & Brews), a […]
TIME: 12:00 Noon LOCATION: Leif Erikson Lodge, 2245 NW 57th St We don't have a speaker yet so we will most likely have a fellowship lunch! Pay for your lunch ahead of time: (Lunch Ticket for 1) https://bit.ly/4qOoJI1 Don't forget, you can park for free in the parking lot at Leif Erikson Lodge, as well as in […]
TIME: 12:00 Noon LOCATION: ZOOM What if every person serving in government began their day by reading The Four-Way Test? What if every voter reflected on these four questions before casting their ballot? What if every law were held to these same standards? As Rotarians, we don’t bring politics into our Clubs—but we can bring the spirit […]
TIME: 12:00 Noon LOCATION: Zoom Tune in on March 10th to hear from a Rotarian who encourages us to care about working for peace. Chip Hauss, a Rotarian in northern Virginia and a member of the Alliance for Peacebuilding as well as Rotarians for Civic Participation, will talk about the work the Alliance for Peacebuilding is doing. […]
TIME: 12:00 Noon LOCATION: Leif Erikson Lodge, 2245 NW 57th St Our very own Nick Rogness will be giving a thoughtful presentation on leadership topics such as service leadership, conflict management, and so on, and how they relate to Rotary principles. Just by being a Rotarian, you are a leader. And good leadership requires thought, planning, preparation, […]