ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Rotary Club of York office is CLOSED due to the COVID-19 pandemic until further notice and the American Red Cross building is closed. Bert and Renea have been working out of their homes since 3/19/2020. They have access to emails and will attempt to respond in a timely manner during business hours. If you require immediate assistance, please contact Bert (717-542-6449) or President Anne at
DruckA@unitedway-york.org or 717-577-3766.
MESSAGE FROM PAST PRESIDENT JOSH
Thank you to those members who completed the "Doodle Poll" and communicating your comments about returning to the Country Club of York. Reminder, the poll will CLOSE Thursday, 6/25. We have only heard from 155 members! If you did not receive the email from officeassist@yorkrotary.org, first check your spam folders and then email Renea and she will send forward you the link to vote. Thank you.
The Membership Committee would like to extend HAPPY ANNIVERSARY wishes to the following members who joined the club during the second week of July and say THANK YOU for being valued members of the Rotary Club of York.
Berman, Doug 5 years
Calabretta, Matt 11 years
Falvey, Matt 5 years
Rooney, PDG Paddy 13 years
Wagman, Carol 5 years
UPCOMING PROGRAMS - PP Mike Summers is accepting suggestions for upcoming programs at mvzs2@hotmail.com.
Thank you to everyone who donated to the Literacy Committee's BOOK DRIVE. We raised $2500 for the YMCA Early Learning Center & Wallace Street Pre-School & Day Care to purchase books for their libraries. Your support is greatly appreciated.
Rotary International CONVENTION - Virtual sessions continue through Friday, 6/26. All details www.riconvention.org.
If you virtually attend, let the office know so an attendance make-up can be posted.
THANK YOU to Linda Spotts who is retiring as Rotary District 7390 Youth Exchange Chair after 14 years. The York club has been very active in the YE program and Rotarians Tom Barton,
Walt Tilley and Jerry Watson have looked to Linda through the years for her knowledge and leadership to make the program a success! Thank you, Linda, for your dedication and service to Rotary District 7390’s Youth Exchange Program.
FRIDAY, JULY 3
How does fresh air, human contact, community service, exercise and fellowship with other Rotarians sound? And a Makeup Credit??? Then, put on your calendar (8am–10am) to help the PPE committee remove debris from storm drains in the City of York. Due to budget cuts, the City of York is currently unable to clean debris from storm drains. Mayor Helfrich has asked for volunteers, and
Rotary’s Preserve Planet Earth (PPE) committee has volunteered 20 Rotarians to help…..that includes YOU! Please email Jen May at
jgm14@psu.edu if you can help. Those who can help will be sent an email with details of meeting place, items needed, etc. Hope to see you on the 3
rd!
Friday, July 17 - Annual Southern York County Rotary Club's Golf Tournament and Crab Feast at Bon Air Country Club. 11:30am registration, shotgun start 1pm. Registration information www.SYCrotary.org.
Monday, June 29 - ROTARY MEANS BUSINESS 5:30-7pm virtual zoom meeting. The featured speaker will be Gordon Denlinger, Director of the National Federation of Independent Businesses and former state representative, who will be speaking about the business situation in Southcentral PA and prospects for the future in the time of COVID-19. This will be followed by a virtual Circle wherein participants will have a chance to talk about their businesses and how they have been affected by COVID-19 and what they have done to survive. There is no charge but please
RSVP quickly as only the first 50 RSVPs will be able to join the meeting
https://bit.ly/2020RMBvirtual
Tuesday, June 30 - Rotary 7390 District Installation
2020-2021 District leadership, Club Presidents & Assistant Governors will be installed 7PM Eastern Time at the Zoom Meeting
https://fairwaymc.zoom.us/j/99580075726. RIDE (Rotary International Director-Elect) Valarie Wafer will be joining the call with a special presentation that you won't want to miss!
Monday, September 14
ROTARY CLUB OF YORK Annual
Golf, Tennis and Croquet Outing!
The brochure is now available on
www.yorkrotary.org. Please save
this date & the rain date OCTOBER 5!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO OUR MEMBERS:
July 2 Doug Fitzgerald and Judd Lando
July 4 Paul Gorog and Debbie Ashway
July 5 Tony Schweitzer
July 6 Tim Staub