Events

  4 April 2023 – Rotary District 5030 Governor Kae Peterson TIME: Noon LOCATION: Ristorante Picolinos Kae Peterson, Governor of Rotary District 5030, will speak on district wide activities and accomplishments in the current Rotary year. Kae is a 31 year Rotarian, Paul Harris Society member and 2 time club president. She has been a member […]

Kenya Y. Fredie, P-Patch Coordinator, will speak on 50 years of community gardening in Seattle and what it has produced. Over the last 19 years, Kenya Fredie has managed the development of community gardens for Seattle’s diverse and multicultural urban agriculturalists. Kenya is currently the Supervisor of the P-Patch Community Gardening program in the city’s […]

Join us to hear Seattle City Councilmember Dan Strauss, who represents District 6 (Northwest Seattle, which includes the people of Ballard, Phinney Ridge, Green Lake, Greenwood, and Fremont). He will provide updates on current and future issues which are high priorities, and will field questions about issues that are of concern to attendees. So put […]

TIME: Noon LOCATION: Ristorante Picolinos Salvation Army Captain Steve Pavlakis of the Northwest Division and Seattle Temple will be sharing what the Salvation Army has done for Seattle to meet the needs. Best known for its charitable efforts, the Salvation Army is both Christian church and a nongovernmental relief agency that works to alleviate suffering and […]

TIME: Noon LOCATION: ZOOM Vocational Committee members Derick Pasternak and Kathleen Davis have arranged for a virtual presentation by two recipients of our scholarships to prison scholars. Arranged with the help of the Prison Scholar Fund, two deserving recipients, Daniel O’Neil and David Moore, will tell their stories. You won’t want to miss this edifying […]

Join us to hear Debbie Bodal of Lynnwood Rotary Club speak about their club grant Days for Girls eSwatini (Kingdom of eSwatini, formerly Swaziland), which our club is supporting. ESwatini is a nation with major health issues (highest HIV levels in the world and high maternal mortality rate), and the project focuses on health education […]

Gordon McHenry Jr., CEO United Way of King County is the featured speaker and will give us a United Way of King County progress report, including the opportunities and challenges that currently face this highly rated nonprofit organization (4 stars, with a score of 96% at charity navigator.com!). United Way of King County brings caring people […]

TIME: Noon LOCATION: ZOOM Join us as we learn about the Washington Water Trails Association from its Executive Directory, Andrée Hurley. The WWTA works to build awareness and promote access to public waterways for all to enjoy. A water trail is a route along a river or across other bodies of water such as a lake […]

TIME: Noon LOCATION: Ristorante Picolinos Woohoo! It’s time to celebrate the passing of the gavel from outgoing club president Fred Finkelstein to incoming club president Frank Airey! This rite of passage gives the outgoing president the opportunity to recognize members who helped make his presidency successful, and to thank his lucky stars that he survived his […]

TIME: Noon LOCATION: Ristorante Picolinos Please join us as we learn more about the workings of Mary’s Place from Katrina Scarlett, Donor Relations and Stewardship Manager at Mary’s Place. As part of the Mary’s Place development team, she helps raise critical funds to help families find and keep stable housing, and to operate family shelters throughout […]