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SUMMARY:August 4th: Debbie Bodal and Global Grant in Kenya
DESCRIPTION:Tomorrow’s Program: Debbie Bodal and Global Grant in Kenya\nTIME: 12:00 Noon\nLOCATION: Leif Erikson Lodge\, 2245 NW 57th St; \nFor this meeting\, we will have lunch in Cafe Stua (Kaffestua) and the program talk in the Norna Room on the 3rd floor. \n \nDebbie Bodal from Lynnwood will speak on a Global Grant water project for the Maiyanat Maasai Community in Kenya. Because a persistent and  severe drought is significantly impacting water availability there\, the project’s goal is to provide water to the community. In Lynnwood Rotary\, Debbie is involved in international outreach and youth services\, supporting education and health initiatives. \nPay for your lunch ahead of time: (Lunch Ticket for 1)\nhttps://bit.ly/4qOoJI1 \nDon’t forget\, you can park for free in the parking lot at Leif Erikson Lodge\, as well as in the underground parking lot at QFC (across the street from Leif Erikson Lodge)! \nBloodworks Northwest has scheduled a mobile blood drive tomorrow at the Leif Erikson Lodge\, from 10 AM to 4 PM in the big hall. Donating blood to Bloodworks Northwest is a District 5030 Rotary project\, so take this amazingly easy opportunity to donate your blood!
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/august-4th-debbie-bodal-and-global-grant-in-kenya/
LOCATION:Leif Erikson\, 2245 NW 57th St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Marissa Coughlin\, the owner of Ballard based Romance bookstore and Retail Shop--Swoon City.
DESCRIPTION:We will have for our speaker Marissa Coughlin\, the owner of Ballard based Romance bookstore and Retail Shop–Swoon City. \nSwoon City is located at 1716 NW Market St\, Seattle\, WA 98107.  (website:  Romance bookstore and Retail Shop – Swoon City) \nInside Swoon City you’ll find an enchanted library in the emerald city with walls of books\, crafts\, jewelry\, bookish merchandise\, and even some secrets to discover! \n 
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/marissa-coughlin-the-owner-of-ballard-based-romance-bookstore-and-retail-shop-swoon-city/
LOCATION:Leif Erikson\, 2245 NW 57th St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:September 1st Club Meeting: SPEAKER: Lori Ann Reinhall
DESCRIPTION:September 1st Club Meeting:\n\nSPEAKER: Lori Ann Reinhall\n\n\n\nTopic: Seattle/Bergen Norway Sister City Association\nNotes: Seattle\, Washington\, and Bergen\, Norway\, established a sister city relationship in 1967 as part of a broader initiative to promote international understanding and citizen diplomacy. Bergen\, Norway’s second-largest city\, is a cosmopolitan hub of trade\, shipping\, oil production\, research\, and education\, often called the “City of Seven Mountains\,” while Seattle is known as the “City of Seven Hills” and serves as a gateway to Alaska and Asia. The Seattle-Bergen Sister City Association (SBSCA) coordinates exchanges and programs between the two cities. It organizes cultural events\, educational exchanges\, tours to Scandinavia\, Norwegian film showings\, and social and political forums. Lori Ann Reinhall is the immediate past president of the SBSCA\, having led the organization for 12 years.\nTIME: 12:00 Noon\nLOCATION: Leif Erikson Lodge\, 2245 NW 57th St\nNOTES: Pay for your lunch ahead of time: https://bit.ly/4qOoJI1. And don’t forget\, you can park for free in the parking lot at Leif Erikson Lodge\, as well as in the underground parking lot at QFC (across the street from Leif Erikson Lodge)!
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/september-1st-club-meeting-speaker-lori-ann-reinhall/
LOCATION:Leif Erikson\, 2245 NW 57th St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:September 8th Club Meeting: SPEAKER: Brian Dang on Documenting Mental Health at the ICE Detention Center in Tacoma
DESCRIPTION:September 8th Club Meeting:\n\nSPEAKER: Brian Dang\n\n\n\nTOPIC: Documenting Mental Health at the ICE Detention Center in Tacoma\nNOTES: Brian is a mental health counseling intern who is a part of the Seattle University chapter of Counselors for Social Justice (CSJ-SU). As part of CSJ-SU\, Brian\, as well as other mental health professionals and students\, have embarked on an initiative to document the mental health conditions within the ICE detention center in Tacoma. Brian will present what he has learned and what actions his organization has taken in response.\nTIME: 12:00 Noon\n\n\nLOCATION: Zoom\n\nNOTES: Contact club president Wil Barrett for the Zoom link. He usually sends out an email with the link a day or two before the meeting.
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/september-8th-club-meeting-speaker-brian-dang-on-documenting-mental-health-at-the-ice-detention-center-in-tacoma/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
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SUMMARY:September 15th Club Meeting: SPEAKER: Jesse Gibbs Topic: Hot Mess Express
DESCRIPTION:September 15th Club Meeting:\n\nSPEAKER: Jesse Gibbs\n\n\n\nTopic: Hot Mess Express\nNotes: Hot Mess Express is a women-led nonprofit with affiliates across the United States. Its purpose is to help local\, overwhelmed women and moms with things they’ve fallen behind on. Through nominations\, the group dispatches volunteers to the homes of fellow women who need some help. With no judgment\, the volunteers help with cleaning\, laundry\, dishes\, organizing meal prep\, restoration of household balance\, and offering a fresh start. Jesse Gibbs is a graphic designer\, a published author\, and an advocate for marginalized people. She has been an administrator for Hot Mess Express Seattle since July 2025.\nTIME: 12:00 Noon\nLOCATION: Leif Erikson Lodge\, 2245 NW 57th St\nNOTES: Pay for your lunch ahead of time: https://bit.ly/4qOoJI1. And don’t forget\, you can park for free in the parking lot at Leif Erikson Lodge\, as well as in the underground parking lot at QFC (across the street from Leif Erikson Lodge)!
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/september-15th-club-meeting-speaker-jesse-gibbs-topic-hot-mess-express/
LOCATION:Leif Erikson\, 2245 NW 57th St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:September 22nd President's Social: TIME: 5:00 PM  LOCATION: TBD!
DESCRIPTION:September 22nd President’s Social:\n\n\nTIME: 5:00 PM\nLOCATION: TBD!\nNOTES: Wil Barrett would like this to be at Golden Gardens\, weather permitting. If not\, it will be likely be at Rough & Tumble. We’ll know more definitively when we get closer to the date. We’ll keep you posted!!
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/september-22nd-presidents-social-time-500-pm-location-tbd/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260929T180000
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SUMMARY:Fifth Tuesday Outing September 29th joining Ballard Solidarity for happy hour
DESCRIPTION:Fifth Tuesday Outing September 29th details:\n\n\nTIME: 6:00 PM\nLOCATION: Conor Byrne Pub\, 5140 Ballard Ave NW\nNOTES: We will be joining Ballard Solidarity for happy hour! Ballard Solidarity’s mission is to make Ballard a place where neighbors know each other\, help each other\, and work together for the common good. They are committed to making Ballard a supportive\, safe\, and resilient place for all. Sounds like they are kindred spirits\, so let’s get to know them!
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/fifth-tuesday-outing-september-29th-joining-ballard-solidarity-for-happy-hour/
LOCATION:Conner Byrne\, 5140 Ballard Ave NW\, Ballard\, 98107\, United States
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SUMMARY:October 6th Club Meeting: Genevieve Miner and Geocaching
DESCRIPTION:Ballard Rotary invites you to attend our October 6th Club Meeting! \n\nTIME: 12:00 Noon\nLOCATION: Leif Erikson Lodge\, 2245 NW 57th St\nSPEAKER: Genevieve Miner\nTOPIC: Geocaching\n\n \nGenevieve Miner will speak on the phenomenon of geocaching\, the world’s largest treasure hunting game and a very fun sport\, perfect for the whole family. Millions of cleverly hidden containers called geocaches are hidden all over the world just waiting to be found. With provided coordinates\, people use their GPS\, maps\, compasses\, and tracking skills to find the caches. Genevieve\, who works at the Geocaching headquarters here in Seattle\, will talk about the origins of geocaching\, how it works\, the benefits of the sport\, and more.  
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/october-6th-club-meeting-genevieve-miner-and-geocaching/
LOCATION:Leif Erikson Lodge\, 2245 NW 57th St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261013T120000
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SUMMARY:October 13th Club Meeting: King County Council Member Jorge L. Barón
DESCRIPTION:SPEAKER: King County Council Member Jorge Barón\nTopic: Councilmember Jorge Barón will update us on current and trending issues being faced by the Metropolitan King County Council and timely topics of interest specific to Ballard\, including voting\, homelessness\, and public transit\, especially the Ballard Link Extension. Come with your questions\, as this is a great opportunity to communicate with your elected representative!\nTIME: 12:00 Noon\nLOCATION: Zoom\nNOTES: Here is the Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82516221978?pwd=J8JDsbpcmzLOw9mkU0qJNQnELflwLy.1
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/october-13th-club-meeting-king-county-council-member-jorge-l-baron/
LOCATION:WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261020T120000
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SUMMARY:October 20th Club Meeting: Chris Kaimmer and the Seattle Sounders
DESCRIPTION:SPEAKER: Chris Kaimmer\, Director of Corporate Partnerships at Seattle Sounders FC\nTopic: Chris will be speaking to us about the newest ventures in the soccer world! Chris lives and breathes soccer\, is a co-founder of Ballard FB\, and loves to talk with anyone working and thinking creatively about soccer\, sports\, sponsorships\, and partnerships.\nTIME: 12:00 Noon\nLOCATION: Leif Erikson Lodge\, 2245 NW 57th St\nNOTES: Pay for your lunch ahead of time: https://bit.ly/4qOoJI1. And don’t forget\, you can park for free in the parking lot at Leif Erikson Lodge\, as well as in the underground parking lot at QFC (across the street from Leif Erikson Lodge)!
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/october-20th-club-meeting-chris-kaimmer-and-the-seattle-sounders/
LOCATION:Leif Erikson Lodge\, 2245 NW 57th St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261208T120000
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SUMMARY:Vocal Jazz Choir Holiday Performance!
DESCRIPTION:Date: Tuesday\, December 8\, 2026\nTIME: 12:00 Noon\nLOCATION: Leif Erikson Lodge\, 2245 NW 57th St \nMembers\, friends\, and family are invited to Ballard Rotary’s annual tradition of Ballard High School Vocal Jazz Choir performing holiday musical favorites! Led by Director Courtney Rowley\, the choir will sing a combination of modern melodies and holiday classics. This event is free\, but for a fee of $20 you can purchase lunch\, just use the link below. 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! \n 
URL:https://rotaryclubofballard.org/event/vocal-jazz-choir-holiday-performance/
LOCATION:Leif Erikson Lodge\, 2245 NW 57th St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98107\, United States
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