Calendar of Programs and Events
W are meeting via Zoom
Coming soon: Official Visit District Governor
also Wreath Sales
Timeline
(our Past Calendar and Events)
July 6 Club Assembly on Membership
July 13 Why and How to do Satellite Clubs - Matt Breidenstein
July 20 My Take on Membership - Dwight Leeper
July 27 Why Our Differences are the Key to our Success as Professionals
- Hev Saing
Aug 3 No Meeting
Aug 10 Million Dollar Journey - Dave Ellis
Aug 17 Project Cure - Kathy Hrenko
Aug 24 The Divided Moslem World - Tom Ellis
Aug 31 TBA
Sept 7 No Meeting
Sept 14 Club Assembly
Sept 21 Membership Event - Dave Ellis
Sept 28 Moslems in Europe Tom Ellis
Oct 5 No Meeting
Oct 15 Project Cure
Oct 19 Official Visit: District Governor Dave Haradon
Oct 26 The Future of Hindu India - Tom Ellis
Nov 2 No Meeting
Nov 9 The History of The Rotary Foundation†paying
attention to some key dates when new programs were launched
Nov 16 Laundromat Library League. Come Hear Arlene Rengert explain
the meaning and purpose of the League
Nov 23 November Student of the Month
Nov 30 Juvenile Diabetes Research Fund presentation
Dec 2 Christmas Party
Dec 7 no meeting
Dec 14 Peoples Pantry
Dec 21 Student of the Month
Dec 28 Club Assembly
Jan 4 no meeting
Jan11 Evan Cuttic on Solar Heating
Jan 18 Club assembly
Jan 25 Art Klein - Gundaker
Feb 1 no meeting
Feb 8 Tom Ellis - Liberation Theology
Feb 15 Student of the Month
Feb 22 Doug Harbach - Pennsylvania Gaming Board.
March 1 no meeting
March 8 Carol Metzker Human Trafficing
March 15 Student of the Month
Mar 22 Sue Mardinley "Mommy Sue's Children"
March 29 "Held for Ransom"
April 5 no meeting
April 12 Michelle Epstein - Stress Management
April 19 Student of the Month
April 26 Tom Ellis = Christianity in Africa
May
May 31 Club Assembly
June 21 Rotary Quiz
June 28 Installation - Jim Scott
Program Responsibilities for
2017-2018 Jim Scott
7-05 No Meeting
7-12 Jim Scott- Club Assembly- Plans/Strategies for Club Year
7-19 Professor Frank Hoffman - Buddhism/Hindi in China (last minute
cancellation)
7-26 Dr. Matthew Schildknecht- Kinetic Physical Therapy & Human
Performance Center (Phase 1)
8-2 No meeting
8-9 Marybeth Scott- Potential Club Uses of Instagram
8-16 Steven Trubey- Surrey Services for Seniors
8/23 - Jim Scott: Why Climate Change Deniers Deny
8/30 Kimberly Mason, MA, LPC - Opioid Addiction Therapy
9/6 No Meeting
9/13 Dr. Matthew Schildknecht- Kinetic Physical Therapy & Human
Performance Center (Phase2)
9/20 - John Morganthaler, Youth Coach, Referee, Parent: Positive
Aspects of Competitive Youth Sports
9/27 - Michelle Legaspi Sanchez, President/CEO: Chester County
Fund for Women & Girls
10/4 no meeting
10/11 Visit by District Governor Dawn DeFurio
10/18- Lisa Barrickman- Award winning author and recipient of The
Presidents Volunteer Service Award ; recent book: A
Case for Kindness
10/25- 1st Quarter Review- RC of GV: Goals/Progress/Plans/Thoughts
11/1- No meeting
11/8- Susan Mojaverian: Discussion of 10/14 Swarthmore Project
Fair
11/15- Michelle Venema, CEO, Home of the Sparrow
11/22 Jeff Heim: Introduction to Potential International Water
Project
11/29 Club Assembly -Framework for Fund Raising
12/3 Heads up, yes, the C.U.R.E. work day is Sunday, Dec 3. I can't
go because of our choir's Christmas concert, but if you wish to
go, just contact co-ordinator Roe Dorris before Sunday, Nov 19,
per the attached. C.U.R.E. has a great website for further organization
info. We will go again as a club in Spring'18, to renew our positive
experiences in participating in their historic, inaugural shipment
last year. Thanks. Jim
12/6 Club Assembly Brainstorming Fund Raising
12/13 More Brain Storming
12/15 Toys for Tots Party 630PM at Presidents Jim's
12/20 Visit by AG Chuck Benz / Club Assembly
12/27 No Meeting - Holiday Break
1/3/2018 No Meeting
1/10 Club Assembly
1/17 Ice Storm
1/24 Paul Quintavalia (Rotoplast).
1/31 Membership opportunity.The program will be one that gives
our guests some idea of what Rotary is and what they may expect.
We will have good fellowship and a formal presentation. Dave Ellis
2/7 Latest Technology News - Gene Mitchell
2/14 Horse Power for Life (Karen Wilson)
2/21- Insights-Federal Income Tax Law (Jim Scott, Jr, CFBS- Partner,
TRUNORTH Financial Strategists)
2/28- Visit to Peru (Leo C. Bernal - Rotary Youth Exchange-Peru)
3/7 No Meeting
3/14 Year to Date Review
3/14 Snow Day
3/28- Stacey Ballard-Fritz Lumber Development
4/4- No Meeting
4/11 interesting session on Covenant Presbyterian's community-focussed
program.
4/18- Captain Bob Lotz, East Whiteland Fire Dept.
4/20 to 22 District Conference
4/25- Tom Herbst & Brian Davis (Victory Brokerage), "Long
Term Care Overview"
5/2- No meeting
5/9- Lara Dushkewich, "Therapy Dog Program"
5/16- Gene Mitchell, "Technology Update"
5/23- Islam - Amna Salahuddin
5/30- Leo A.C. Bernal, RI Exchange Student, "Year in Review"
6/6 No Meeting
06/11 Minglefest
6/13 TBD
6/20 ScoutReacg - Bob Gallagher
6/27 Wrap-up 2017-2018 Jim Scott President
6/30 New President Induction 5PM at Dave Ellis' Home
7/4 No Meeting
7/11 Host for Hospitals - Kathy Davis
7/18 Club Assemb.y
7/25 How to Deal with Homeowner Associations - Art Klein
8/1 No meeting
8/8 District Governor Paul Quintavilla Official Visit
8/15 Satellite Clubs - Karen Massarella Russo
8/22 Walt Moore CC Dairy Farmer/ also welcome Yuri (Brazil) &
Gaspear (Chile) Exchange Students
8/25 Project Cure 9am-1pm
8/29 Digital Resources - Chester County Library - Nancy Niggel
8/30 Issac's Restaurant Lionville - Fund Raiser
9/5 no meeting
9/12 CC Food Bank - Phoebe Kitson
9/19/18- Satellite Clubs info with Karen Massarella Russo
9/26/18- CC-Opportunities Industrialization Ctr; literacy &
GED programs. Mary Ann Stravous
10/10/18 Gundaker Fund updates- Carl Lotz
9/20-22/18 Rotary International Project Fair, Montreal Canada-
9/28/18, Thurs. 10A-9PM Fundraiser: Isaacâ€s Restaurant-Exton:
10/4 No meeting
10/10 Carl Lotz - Gundaker to be rescheduled
10/17 Sherry Hess classification talk - to be rescheduled
10/24- World Polio Day talk by Dave Ellis
10/25 Issacs - Fund Raising
10/31- Planning for Trivia Night event- Club assembly
11/7 No Meeting
Sat. 11/10/18 Foundation Training- at MCCC-
11/10 Community Project Cure 9AM-12 Noon
11/14- Benjamin Freeman- Compassionate Cooperation
11/14 Dictionary Project delivery to 3rd graders at KD Markley
School at 10 AM, Wed
Wreath Sales are happening now
11/17 East Goshen Neighbor Day-raking
11/21-Skip Torresson-International Service in Uganda.
11/24 Charlestown Elementary Dictionary Project Delivery
11/25 Fundraisers: Isaacâ€s Restaurant-Exton:
Thurs. 10A-9PM; bring coupon
11/28 Theresa Thomas- AARP Fraud prevention
12/5 no meeting
12/7 Friday Toys for Tots Christmas Party at Jim and Cora Scott
home-
12/12/18- Membership Matters review-
12/19/18- Rotary Foundation update with Sherry Hess.
12/20/18 Issaacs Fund Raiser
12/26/18 No Meeting
1/2/19 No Meeting
1/9/19- Yuriâ's exchange experience
1/16/19- Club Assembly
1/23/19- Mike Rudolf-Living Kidney Donor
1/30/19- The owner of the mansion across from the Sheraton.
Membership Matters review- with facilitators Dave, Sherry, and
Susan.
2/6 No Meeting (first Wednesday)
2/9 -2/10 RYLA
2/13 TBA
2/20 Dave Ellis -review of DacDB & our website updating (Bring
your laptop to this meeting please)
2/23/19 Liver Awareness Fund Raiser for Dan McMonigle
2/27 ?
March 2 Sat Service Projects of the Month: Project C.U.R.E.- 9
AM to 12 PM-see email to complete online registration
3/6 no meeting (first of month)
3/13 Susan Mojaverian- The role of fasting to health, and in religious
history.
Mar. 15-16, 7450 District Conference, Springfield CC- see email
& Sign up now!
3/20 Sherry Hess - Classification Talk
3/27 Dave Ellis -Rotaplast update
3/29 , 3/30 , 3/31 Great Valley HS Musical: "The Sound of
Music" w/ Yuri, our exchange student
3/30 Rotary Leadership Institute-Radisson KOP-Marybeth Scott going.
4/3/19 No meeting
4/10/19- Bob Larkin- Mass Incarcerations
4/25/19, Thurs. 10A-9PM; Isaac's Restaurant-Exton: bring coupon
4/26/19 Our Fund Raising Play at Lamplighters- tickets for $25.00
each. See Carl for additional tickets
5/1/19 No Meeting
5/8/19 ?
5/15/19 Great Valley Interact
5/22/19 to be announced
5/29/19 to be announced
6/5/19 No meeting
Carl Lotz, 2019-20 President Great Valley Rotary instillation gathering
at ?? When TBA.
6/12/19 Yuri Tews, His exchange year story. Meet his sister!
6/19/19 CARIE-advocating for older adults in Chester County
6/20/19 5:30 to 8:30PM. Rotary District Governor Peter Mardinaly
Instillation dinner at the Airport Museum
6/26/19 Nancy Fromnick on recycling from the CC Solid Waste Authority
7/4/19 No Meeting
Wednesday July 10th -7:00am to 8:30am. Rotary Club of the Upper
Main Line - VIK DEWAN, President/CEO of the Philadelphia Zoo will
speak to us about his vision for the Zoo, updates, and his initiatives
to serve and revitalize neighborhoods surrounding the Zoo.This is
going to be an informative, 'Service Above Self'-focused event.
WHERE: Waynesboro Country Club, 440 Darby Paoli
Rd, Paoli, PA 19301
Wednesday July 17th - Club meeting - Trellis 4 Tomorrow
Saturday July 20th - Project Cure 9:00 to 12;00
Wednesday July 24 - Club meeting - Jen Langlois - Summer Reading
Wednesday July 31st - CLUB ORGANIZATION MEETING
Our plans for the year
Project C.U.R.E.- Sat. July 27: 9 AM to 12 PM- complete online
registration.
Phillies Game 7/31/19 for End Polio Now. Contact Carl for tickets.
Get your tee shirts.
August 6th, Tuesday We are hosting a thank you event at the School
of rock
in Berwyn. It turns out a touring musician,who we have become friends
with is on tour and passing through Pa. and She offered to
do a show for us..
Doors open at 7pm show starts at 8. You know me there will be a
few surprise opening acts. There will be plenty of libations and
finger foods all for free, there will also be plenty of free
hugs from a true walking and breathing miracle.
Wednesday August 7 - NO MEETING
Wednesday August 14 †Soup Project (Fund Raiser?)
Wednesday August 21 -- Open
Wednesday August 28 - John Hidell River cruising in Europe-
10/16 Kyle Hudson from WCHE : Producer and owner of Let's Build
a Time Machine
10/23 TBA
10/30 Occupational Therapy - Julie Bauer
Saturday, Oct 19 Project C.U.R.E. visit to help sort medical supplies
- Meet at the Sheraton at 8:15am - we will return around noon. No
cost
Saturday, Nov 2 Rotary Foundation Training Day - Montco Community
College, 340 DeKalb Pike Blue Bell - 7:30am-3pm cost $25 includes
breakfast and bag lunch - Register on www.dacdb.comÂ
Sunday, Nov 3 "Dare to Dream" movie at Uptown Knauer
Preforming Arts Center, West Chester - Rotary's Journey to eradicate
Polio. 4pm-6pm - cost $45 all goes to the PolioPlus program. Purchase
Tickets at https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?show=107035
Nov 13th, Formal induction: Jen Wright as a new member of Great
Valley Rotary
Nov 20
Nov 27 Jim Classification Talk 
Friday, Dec 6 "Elf, the Musical" at Media Theatre, 104
E. State St., Media - Fundraiser for Gundaker Foundation (helped
support our Project C.U.R.E. program to Sri Lanka) 6pm for light
fare and cash bar - 7pm show starts. - cost $50 - there will be
an appearance of Mr. and Mrs. Claus and children are invited ($35).
Purchase tickets at https://gundakerelf.eventbrite.com
Friday December 13 6PM Tots for Tots & Holiday Party at Jim
& Cora's place in Chester Springs
Club News: Carl received a "walking" cast today. Our
best wishes to Carl, as well as to Ed, as they recover. Glenn tells
that he will have cataract surgery this week of Dec 116
Program Responsibilities for
2019-2020 Carl
Service Projects of the Month: Bring to each meeting, cleansing
agents for distribution on MONDAYS 11 am by Amna at her office to
low income people in W.C.
CC-OIC literacy volunteering- call 610-280-2618 to schedule your
time.
Dec 18 Meeting at Upper MainLine Rotary and not at Sheraton still
7AM at the Waynesborough Country Club,  2069 Waynesborough
Rd, Paoli
Dec 25 No Meeting - Merry Christmas
Jan 1 No Meeting - Happy New Year
Jan 8 TBA
Jan 15 Official Meeting of our District Governor
Jan 21 Rick, an East Goshen Twp. Manager who will discuss local
ecological initiatives. Please try to join us.
Mark your calendars for Sat 2/29, and Sat 4/18 as our next
volunteer service days at Project Cure.
We had a lot of fun networking with 4 or 5 other Rotary clubs in
attendance at last week's service day
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