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SUMMARY:May 7\, 2024 - Seattle Chief of Police Adrian Diaz
DESCRIPTION:H3D\nTIME: Noon\nLOCATION: Picolinos Ristorante \nJoin us in this remarkable opportunity to hear from Chief of Police Adrian Diaz\, who has been a dedicated member of the Seattle Police Department for more than two decades. His work building relationships that bridge race\, ethnicity and every flavor of humanity can be seen across the Department and in every neighborhood in Seattle. He is a Master Defensive Tactics instructor at the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission and holds a B.A. in criminal justice from Central Washington University and a Master’s in Public Administration from the University of Washington. \nMake it easy and pay for your lunch ahead of time using this online link:\nhttps://swipesimple.com/links/lnk_b87ba1c5
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/club-meeting-2-2023-11-07-2024-05-07/
LOCATION:RIstorante Picolinos\, 6415 32nd Ave NW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:May 14\, 2024 - David Endicott and Music 4 Life
DESCRIPTION:May 14\, 2024 – David Endicott and Music 4 Life \n\n\n\nTIME: Noon\nLOCATION: Zoom\nJoin us to hear David Endicott\, co-founder and CEO of Music4Life\, speak about how Music4Life provides donated-and-repaired musical instruments at no charge for use by students who attend public schools and are from families in-need. David operates his own marketing consulting firm in Seattle. He is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin\, Madison and co-founded Music4Life in 2007 as a memorial to his band director\, Emory Nordness\, in Viroqua\, Wisconsin\, where he was born and raised.
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/club-meeting-3-2024-05-14/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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SUMMARY:Food & Hygiene Drive on Saturday\, May 18
DESCRIPTION:Food & Hygiene Drive on Saturday\, May 18\n \nIt’s time for our annual Spring Hygiene/Food Drive to benefit Mary’s Place! The drive will take place on Saturday\, May 18th\, at the popular Ballard Town & Country (formerly called Ballard Market). It is always a most rewarding and well-received project\, so be sure to watch for the sign-up genius email in your inbox. And save the date!
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/food-hygiene-drive-on-saturday-may-18/
LOCATION:Ballard Town and Country Market\, 1400 NW 56th Street\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240521T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240521T130000
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SUMMARY:May 21\, 2024 - Brian Rutberg and 3C Communications Training
DESCRIPTION:May 21\, 2024 – Brian Rutberg and 3C Communications Training\n \nTIME: Noon\nLOCATION: Picolinos \nBryan Rutberg\, founder and principal of 3C Communications Training\, is our featured speaker. 3C Communications Training works with leaders and their organizations to create better connections with stakeholders by becoming more confident and effective communicators who craft meaningful messages that are understandable\, memorable\, and actionable. Bryan Rutberg\, who is also a motivational speaker\, describes himself as “a hippie with an MBA”. At companies like HP\, McKinsey & Company\, and Microsoft\, he has enjoyed success in sales\, in managing global partnerships\, and in building strong\, long-lasting\, and mutually beneficial relationships with customers. \nMake it easy and pay for your lunch ahead of time using this online link:\nhttps://swipesimple.com/links/lnk_b87ba1c5
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/club-meeting-4-2024-05-21/
LOCATION:RIstorante Picolinos\, 6415 32nd Ave NW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221122T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221122T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
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SUMMARY:4th Tuesday President's Social
DESCRIPTION:Rough & Tumble Pub (5309 22nd Ave NW\, on the top floor) \nIt’s time to relax and enjoy a drink with your fellow Rotarians and Rotarian-wanna-bes at our monthly Rotary Social. This month it’s at the Rough & Tumble Pub\, Seattle’s home for women’s sports. If you are hungry\, there is a full menu of tasty shareable items\, salads\, and entrees\, in addition to drinks that include cocktails\, beer on tap\, beer in cans and bottles\, and wine too. Just remember that President Fred Finkelstein will buy your first drink! So add this to your calendar and definitely invite a friend or neighbor!
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/4th-tuesday-presidents-social/
LOCATION:Rough and Tumble Pub\, 1550 NW 49th St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240604T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240604T130000
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SUMMARY:June 4\, 2024 - Principal Dante Rhodes\, Licton Springs K-8 School
DESCRIPTION:June 4\, 2024 – Principal Dante Rhodes\, Licton Springs K-8 School\n\nTIME: Noon\nLOCATION: Picolinos Ristorante \nJoin us in hearing from Dante Rhodes\, principal of Licton Springs K-8 School. He served as head teacher for two years before becoming principal. He is from Houston\, Texas\, and taught in elementary schools in Houston and Austin. He earned his degree in Education from the University of Texas at Austin\, and obtained a Master’s degree in Educational Administration from Lamar University.\nLicton Springs School is a Native Heritage alternative school and emphasizes hands-on learning\, culturally responsive curriculum\, and community engagement. The curriculum is Native-focused\, honoring Northwest tribes and the diversity of Native people throughout the Americas. The school emphasizes Native experience\, culture\, and history while serving a diverse\, multicultural student community. \nMake it easy and pay for your lunch ahead of time using this online link:\nhttps://swipesimple.com/links/lnk_b87ba1c5
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/club-meeting-2-2023-11-07-2024-06-04/
LOCATION:RIstorante Picolinos\, 6415 32nd Ave NW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240312T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240312T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
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SUMMARY:Club Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Rotary Club of Ballard on Zoom at noon! Program includes a featured speaker\, not to mention the excellent camaraderie of Ballard Rotarians!  Join the Zoom meeting 15 minutes early and enjoy a free-form social chat with fellow attendees before the program begins. Free!
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/club-meeting-3-2024-03-12/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231219T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231219T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
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SUMMARY:Club Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join Rotary Club of Ballard at Ristorante Picolinos in Ballard at noon! Program includes lunch and a featured speaker\, not to mention the excellent camaraderie of Ballard Rotarians! \nPay for your lunch ahead of time: https://swipesimple.com/links/lnk_b87ba1c5
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/club-meeting-4-2023-12-19/
LOCATION:RIstorante Picolinos\, 6415 32nd Ave NW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240625T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240625T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
CREATED:20221106T160734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T032436Z
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SUMMARY:4th Tuesday President's Social
DESCRIPTION:Reuben’s Brews on 14th Ave. NW at NW 50th starting at 5:30\, says President Elect Stan 🙂
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/4th-tuesday-presidents-social-2024-06-25/
LOCATION:Rough and Tumble Pub\, 1550 NW 49th St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240709T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240709T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
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SUMMARY:Dave Boyd from Groundswell NW July 9\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Dave Boyd\, Past Board President and current Strategic Planning & Advocacy Director for Groundswell NW (https://www.groundswellnw.org)\, will speak about this NW Seattle parks and open space advocacy group that has been building community parks and habitat since 1989. \nGroundswell NW has been working for over 25 years to create a network of public green spaces throughout NW Seattle and is always seeking new opportunities to enrich the lives of our NW Seattle community. \nGroundswell NW incorporated in 1992 as a 501c3 non- profit and has worked with the City of Seattle and other jurisdictions and organizations to acquire\, develop\, steward over 2 dozen parks\, habitat areas and open space connections. \nMake it easy and pay for your lunch ahead of time using this online link: https://swipesimple.com/links/lnk_b87ba1c5
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/dave-boyd-from-groundswell-nw-july-9-2024/
LOCATION:RIstorante Picolinos\, 6415 32nd Ave NW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240723T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240723T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
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SUMMARY:4th Tuesday President's Social
DESCRIPTION:Cheers! Join our club president Stan Miner for Happy Hour to relax and enjoy a drink at Urban Family Brewing Company\, 1103 NW 52nd in Ballard. It’s a great way to spend time with your fellow Rotarians\, family\, and friends.In addition to beer\, UFB also serves non-alcoholic and gluten-free beverages. And there will be a food truck out front if you want to include a meal. So show up and enjoy Rotarian camaraderie with a cooling drink! And if you have a favorite “happy hour” spot in Ballard that you would like the club to visit\, just let incoming club president Stan Miner know.
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/4th-tuesday-presidents-social-2024-07-23/
LOCATION:Urban Family\, 1103 NW 52nd St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240813T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240813T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240808T045141Z
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SUMMARY:Club Meeting August 13\, 2024 Pramila Jayapal
DESCRIPTION:Join us to hear from Pramila Jayapal\, the U.S. representative from Washington’s 7th congressional district since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party\, she represents most of Seattle\, as well as some suburban areas of King County. Congresswoman Jayapal is committed to ensuring that every resident of the district has economic opportunity; fairness and equity; and safe and healthy communities. Congresswoman Jayapal is a member of the House Judiciary Committee\, where she serves as Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Immigration Integrity\, Security\, and Enforcement. She also serves on the House Education and the Workforce Committee. She is the Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus\, which represents nearly 50% of the entire Democratic caucus; the Immigration Task Force for the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus; and a Vice Chair of the Congressional LGBTQ Equality Caucus where she is the co-chair of the Transgender Equality Task Force.  We are honored to host this outstanding and important member of Congress. Join us for this in-person club meeting! \nMake it easy and pay for your lunch ahead of time using this online link:\nhttps://swipesimple.com/links/lnk_8f18fd72
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/club-meeting-august-13-2024-pramila-jayapal/
LOCATION:RIstorante Picolinos\, 6415 32nd Ave NW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240820T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240820T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
CREATED:20240808T045525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240808T045525Z
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SUMMARY:Club Meeting August 20\, 2024 Rachel Hunter & Fred Hutch Cancer Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Zoom in hearing the latest about one of our region’s premier medical facilities\, Fred Hutch Cancer Center. Speaking will be Rachel Hunter\, Assistant Director of Leadership Annual Giving at Fred Hutch\, who is also a member of the Innovators Network at Fred Hutch. She will share the latest news from this premier cancer research institution and ways that you can get involved.
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/club-meeting-august-20-2024-rachel-hunter-fred-hutch-cancer-center/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240827T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240827T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
CREATED:20221106T160734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240808T044449Z
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SUMMARY:4th Tuesday President's Social
DESCRIPTION:Cheers! Join our club president Stan Miner for Happy Hour to relax and enjoy a drink at Urban Family Brewing Company\, 1103 NW 52nd in Ballard. It’s a great way to spend time with your fellow Rotarians\, family\, and friends. In addition to beer\, UFB also serves non-alcoholic and gluten-free beverages. And there will be a food truck out front if you want to include a meal. So show up and enjoy Rotarian camaraderie with a cooling drink!
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/4th-tuesday-presidents-social-2024-08-27/
LOCATION:Urban Family\, 1103 NW 52nd St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240910T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240910T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
CREATED:20240808T045852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240808T050204Z
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SUMMARY:Club Meeting September 10\, 2024 Christy McDanold & Secret Garden Bookstore
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us in hearing from Ballard notable Christy McDanold\, owner of the Secret Garden Bookshop\, located in the heart of downtown Ballard. Christy McDanold purchased the Secret Garden Bookshop in 1995 and has guided the store’s success through many challenges\, including Covid. A general interest bookstore for all ages\, the store hosts events of all kinds\, from author appearances\, conferences\, and collaborations with Ballard Library. The bookstore conducts book fairs at schools and churches and also partners with the Seattle Children’s Theatre and the Intiman Theatre. Be sure to visit this wonderful store in person\, or you can purchase your books via its online store:\nhttps://www.secretgardenbooks.com/ \nMake it easy and pay for your lunch ahead of time using this online link:\nhttps://swipesimple.com/links/lnk_8f18fd72
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/club-meeting-september-10-2024-christy-mcdanold-secret-garden-bookstore/
LOCATION:RIstorante Picolinos\, 6415 32nd Ave NW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240917T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240917T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
CREATED:20240830T152914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T152914Z
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SUMMARY:September 17\, 2024 - Andrew Minear
DESCRIPTION:TIME: Noon\nLOCATION: Picolinos Ristorante\nJoin us to hear the Executive Director of Montlake Futures\, Andrew Minear\, speak to us about how Montlake Futures is the #1 producer of Name\, Image\, and Likeness (NIL) opportunities for University of Washington student-athletes. A young company\, Montlake Futures seeks to leverage the roles and identities of student-athletes to help fundraise\, generate awareness\, and otherwise support charitable causes\, while fostering connections that inspire a lifetime of civic engagement for student-athletes. Through strategic partnerships with nonprofit organizations\, student-athletes harness Name\, Image\, and Likeness (NIL) to amplify important charitable causes\, enrich our community\, and create a lasting commitment to civic engagement. This is a fascinating trend for student athletes\, so you won’t want to miss it! \nMake it easy and pay for your lunch ahead of time using this online link:\nhttps://swipesimple.com/links/lnk_8f18fd72
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/september-17-2024-andrew-minear/
LOCATION:RIstorante Picolinos\, 6415 32nd Ave NW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221122T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221122T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
CREATED:20221106T160734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230407T152425Z
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SUMMARY:4th Tuesday President's Social
DESCRIPTION:Rough & Tumble Pub (5309 22nd Ave NW\, on the top floor) \nIt’s time to relax and enjoy a drink with your fellow Rotarians and Rotarian-wanna-bes at our monthly Rotary Social. This month it’s at the Rough & Tumble Pub\, Seattle’s home for women’s sports. If you are hungry\, there is a full menu of tasty shareable items\, salads\, and entrees\, in addition to drinks that include cocktails\, beer on tap\, beer in cans and bottles\, and wine too. Just remember that President Fred Finkelstein will buy your first drink! So add this to your calendar and definitely invite a friend or neighbor!
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/4th-tuesday-presidents-social/
LOCATION:Rough and Tumble Pub\, 1550 NW 49th St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241001T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241001T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
CREATED:20240922T153846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240922T153846Z
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SUMMARY:October 1\, 2024: Dale Bateman and Seattle Maritime Academy
DESCRIPTION:Join us in hearing from Dale Bateman\, Associate Dean of Seattle Maritime Academy. A native of Salem\, Oregon\, Dale began his maritime career in the Coast Guard\, retiring at the rank of Commander. During his 22-year career\, CDR Bateman served aboard a variety of ships\, sailing throughout the world. Additionally\, he taught both navigation and ethics at the US Coast Guard Academy. While working as a director at the Maritime Institute of Technology\, he led the creation of two apprenticeship programs\, including the Washington State Ferries Mate Apprenticeship program. You won’t want to miss this program! \nMake it easy and pay for your lunch ahead of time using this online link:\nhttps://swipesimple.com/links/lnk_8f18fd72
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/october-1-2024-dale-bateman-and-seattle-maritime-academy/
LOCATION:RIstorante Picolinos\, 6415 32nd Ave NW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241008T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241008T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
CREATED:20241008T152225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T152225Z
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SUMMARY:October 8\, 2024 - Daniel Perlman and Rotarians Against Malaria - Global
DESCRIPTION:A speaker for our Zoom meeting is Daniel Perlman\, appointed this summer to be Chairman of Rotarians Against Malaria – Global (RAM-Global) Rotary Action Group. Dr Dan Perlman is a tropical disease expert who has been spearheading a war against malaria for decades. Before becoming chairman of RAM-Global\, Dr Perlman fought malaria in Equatorial Africa\, Zambia and Kenya by training volunteer healthcare providers to treat malaria in remote villages. The mandate of Rotarians Against Malaria – Global is to end malaria across the world. The non-profit initiates\, connects and engages Rotarians and malaria experts to collaborate for malaria control and elimination. Join us and be inspired!
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/october-8-2024-daniel-perlman-and-rotarians-against-malaria-global/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241015T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241015T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
CREATED:20241008T153613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T153613Z
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SUMMARY:October 15\, 2024 - Mike Preiner and Boosting Student Math Skills
DESCRIPTION:Join us in an inspiring program featuring Mike Preiner\, who has a Ph.D. in Applied Physics and a background in data science\, and is founder of The Math Agency to close math gaps before kids get to middle school. With support from The Math Agency (working with Seattle Parks and Recreation)\, students at Northgate Elementary doubled their growth in math and scored an impressive 23 points above the state math average during assessments this past spring. Northgate Elementary’s fourth grade scores jumped from a lowly 16% of students meeting math standards\, to 44% — a 28 percentage point rise. The fifth grade scores vaulted from 29% to 61%. Northgate is now one of the top performing schools in its demographic group. Come and learn more about this wonderful success! \nMake it easy and pay for your lunch ahead of time using this online link:\nhttps://swipesimple.com/links/lnk_8f18fd72
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/october-15-2024-mike-preiner-and-boosting-student-math-skills/
LOCATION:RIstorante Picolinos\, 6415 32nd Ave NW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221122T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221122T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230407T152425Z
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SUMMARY:4th Tuesday President's Social
DESCRIPTION:Rough & Tumble Pub (5309 22nd Ave NW\, on the top floor) \nIt’s time to relax and enjoy a drink with your fellow Rotarians and Rotarian-wanna-bes at our monthly Rotary Social. This month it’s at the Rough & Tumble Pub\, Seattle’s home for women’s sports. If you are hungry\, there is a full menu of tasty shareable items\, salads\, and entrees\, in addition to drinks that include cocktails\, beer on tap\, beer in cans and bottles\, and wine too. Just remember that President Fred Finkelstein will buy your first drink! So add this to your calendar and definitely invite a friend or neighbor!
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/4th-tuesday-presidents-social/
LOCATION:Rough and Tumble Pub\, 1550 NW 49th St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241105T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241105T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
CREATED:20241102T182733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241102T182733Z
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SUMMARY:November 5\, 2024: Bob Davidson\, President and CEO\, Seattle Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:TIME: Noon\nLOCATION: Picolinos \nJoin us in hearing a presentation by Bob Davidson\, President and CEO of the Seattle Aquarium. Bob Davidson became president and CEO of the Seattle Aquarium in 2010 and guided the Aquarium’s successful transition to nonprofit management. He also played a key role in the $41.5-million public/private New Currents Aquarium expansion in 2007\, which made Seattle the country’s ninth-largest aquarium by attendance. And he led the Aquarium in its historic 2024 Ocean Pavilion expansion. Before joining the Aquarium\, Davidson was a leader in the $40-million project to revitalize Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo as co-initiator of Mayor Royer’s Zoo Commission\, board president of the Woodland Park Zoological Society and executive director/CEO of the Zoo. Be sure to invite your friends\, as we are looking forward to an exceptional program! \nMake it easy and pay for your lunch ahead of time using this online link:\nhttps://swipesimple.com/links/lnk_8f18fd72
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/november-5-2024-bob-davidson-president-and-ceo-seattle-aquarium/
LOCATION:RIstorante Picolinos\, 6415 32nd Ave NW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241112T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241112T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
CREATED:20241102T183937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241102T183937Z
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SUMMARY:November 12\, 2024 - Abdirizak Inshaar and the Challenges of Seeking Asylum
DESCRIPTION:TIME: Noon\nLOCATION: Zoom \nThe speaker for this Zoom meeting is Abdirizak Inshar\, who immigrated to the U.S. from Somalia in 2023. He is the recipient of a McCarthy Bridge to College Success Grant at Renton Technical College. His decision to leave Somalia was shaped in part by the desire to live free from the constant threat of violence\, intimidation\, and death. His journey took him through Somalia\, Kenya\, Turkey\, Ecuador\, Colombia\, Panama\, Costa Rica\, Guatemala\, Honduras\, and Mexico\, before he reached the United States. Come and listen to his remarkable story of the perils\, challenges\, and uncertainties of his journey as an asylum-seeker.
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/november-12-2024-abdirizak-inshaar-and-the-challenges-of-seeking-asylum/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241119T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
CREATED:20241102T184206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241102T184848Z
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SUMMARY:November 19\, 2024 - Gregory Alex and the Work of the Matt Talbot Center
DESCRIPTION:TIME: Noon\nLOCATION: Picolinos \nJoin us in hearing from Gregory K. Alex\, MA\, CDC\, founding Director of Matt Talbot Center\, a long-standing Seattle non-profit organization that operates a substance abuse treatment program and offers support\, rehabilitative and restorative services to Seattle’s homeless\, addicted and mentally ill populations. Established in 1985\, the Matt Talbot Center (MTC) is located in Seattle’s Belltown neighborhood. The program’s primary goals are to restore participants to healthy lives\, and to encourage them to take responsibility for their actions and family obligations. Mr. Alex holds a Master’s Degree from the School of Theology and Ministry at Seattle University and has obtained certificates in Chemical Dependency Counseling and Executive Leadership. Alex was a UW Husky football player in the late 1960s\, and served 13 years as a team chaplain for the Husky football team. \nMake it easy and pay for your lunch ahead of time using this online link:\nhttps://swipesimple.com/links/lnk_8f18fd72
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/november-19-2024-gregory-alex-and-the-work-of-the-matt-talbot-center/
LOCATION:RIstorante Picolinos\, 6415 32nd Ave NW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221122T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221122T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
CREATED:20221106T160734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230407T152425Z
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SUMMARY:4th Tuesday President's Social
DESCRIPTION:Rough & Tumble Pub (5309 22nd Ave NW\, on the top floor) \nIt’s time to relax and enjoy a drink with your fellow Rotarians and Rotarian-wanna-bes at our monthly Rotary Social. This month it’s at the Rough & Tumble Pub\, Seattle’s home for women’s sports. If you are hungry\, there is a full menu of tasty shareable items\, salads\, and entrees\, in addition to drinks that include cocktails\, beer on tap\, beer in cans and bottles\, and wine too. Just remember that President Fred Finkelstein will buy your first drink! So add this to your calendar and definitely invite a friend or neighbor!
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/4th-tuesday-presidents-social/
LOCATION:Rough and Tumble Pub\, 1550 NW 49th St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241203T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241203T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
CREATED:20241125T181436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T181436Z
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SUMMARY:December 3\, 2024 - Kelly Kasper and Mitigating Small Business Risks
DESCRIPTION:TIME: Noon\nLOCATION: Picolinos \nJoin us to hear from Kelly Kasper\, who brings 30 years of business expertise to assist organizations in navigating businesses through times of challenge\, opportunity\, and change. She applies her skills in strategic planning\, continuity of operations\, team building and training\, organization\, management training and development. Kelly helps business owners\, executives and managers achieve their goals\, become better leaders\, and unleash the potential of their businesses. She has served hundreds of businesses in Washington as an executive coach and consultant during the last 17 years. We think you’ll find her inspiring and informative!Make it easy and pay for your lunch ahead of time using this online link:\nhttps://swipesimple.com/links/lnk_8f18fd72
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/december-3-2024-kelly-kasper-and-mitigating-small-business-risks/
LOCATION:RIstorante Picolinos\, 6415 32nd Ave NW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241210T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241210T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
CREATED:20241125T181721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T181721Z
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SUMMARY:December 10\, 2024 - Christine Peak and the Women's Mountain Coffee Grant
DESCRIPTION:TIME: Noon\nLOCATION: Zoom \nJoin us in hearing from Christine Peak\, a member of West Seattle Rotary Club and Chair of the club’s Peacebuilding Committee. She will speak to us about their current international project to support women coffee farmers by offering business assistance and development programs. The programs include training\, conferences\, and mentorship that will empower women with knowledge and skills for their long-term financial success. Christine will also speak about a service trip to Costa Rica in March 2025\, which will bring that support to life\, with opportunities to meet the women coffee farmers\, to work in the fields\, to visit the University for Peace\, and dedicate a peace pole on campus. If you are interested in coffee\, about empowering women\, creating sustainability\, and building meaningful connections with Rotarians in another country\, then this program is for you. It’s the magic of Rotary!
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/december-10-2024-christine-peak-and-the-womens-mountain-coffee-grant/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241215T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241215T180000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
CREATED:20241125T181917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T182424Z
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SUMMARY:December 15\, 2024 - Holiday Party!
DESCRIPTION:TIME: 3:00 to 6:00 PM \nDerick and Nancy Pasternak are inviting the club to their home for our annual holiday party on Sunday\, December 15th! They will be serving chili\, salad\, beer\, wine\, and soft drinks. Other food and drink contributions are welcome\, of course. Thank you\, Derick and Nancy\, for your hospitality\, and we look forward to seeing everyone there!
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/december-15-2024-holiday-party/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241217T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241217T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
CREATED:20241125T182214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T182214Z
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SUMMARY:December 17\, 2024 BHS Vocal Jazz Choir Holiday Performance
DESCRIPTION:TIME: Noon\nLOCATION: Picolinos \nMembers\, friends\, and family are invited to our annual tradition of Ballard High School Jazz Choir performing holiday musical favorites\, led by Courtney Rowley. The songs will be a combination of modern melodies and holiday classics. The meal will be Picolinos’ usual excellent fare\, with holiday cookies added. This is such a special event\, you won’t want to miss it. If you feel inspired\, come dressed in holiday attire\, to add to the festive air of the gathering!
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/december-17-2024-bhs-vocal-jazz-choir-holiday-performance/
LOCATION:RIstorante Picolinos\, 6415 32nd Ave NW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221122T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221122T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T024606
CREATED:20221106T160734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230407T152425Z
UID:1467-1669138200-1669141800@rotaryclubofballard.org
SUMMARY:4th Tuesday President's Social
DESCRIPTION:Rough & Tumble Pub (5309 22nd Ave NW\, on the top floor) \nIt’s time to relax and enjoy a drink with your fellow Rotarians and Rotarian-wanna-bes at our monthly Rotary Social. This month it’s at the Rough & Tumble Pub\, Seattle’s home for women’s sports. If you are hungry\, there is a full menu of tasty shareable items\, salads\, and entrees\, in addition to drinks that include cocktails\, beer on tap\, beer in cans and bottles\, and wine too. Just remember that President Fred Finkelstein will buy your first drink! So add this to your calendar and definitely invite a friend or neighbor!
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/4th-tuesday-presidents-social/
LOCATION:Rough and Tumble Pub\, 1550 NW 49th St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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