LOCATION:
HYBRID MEETING - CCY & Virtual Meeting on Zoom
PROGRAM:
The Pretzel Company - We will hear from Philip Given, President of The Pretzel Company. What began as a small pretzel bakery in downtown York has blossomed into ThePretzelCompany.com, a growing direct-to-consumer ecommerce brand that ships York's favorite soft pretzels nationwide. At their bakery location in Emigsville, each day, Philip and his team craft up to 20,000 hand-twisted pretzels, shipping them to enthusiastic fans nationwide. Philip can also be found showcasing the company's delicious pretzels on live television each month through their partnership with QVC.
TIME - In Person at CCY 11:30am Arrival and fellowship, Lunch
12:15pm President Aaron will begin meeting
1:15pm Meeting adjourned
Lunch Reservations are NOT required. GUESTS are welcome. Please pre-register any "guests" with the office before Tuesday afternoon. The guest lunch fee is $20.00 which will be invoiced to your Rotary account.
LUNCH TO INCLUDE:
Lemon Pepper Cod, Chef's Choice of Starch, Fresh Fruit, Salad, Rolls, Beverages, and a Choice of Desserts
TIME - "Virtual" Audience on ZOOM:
11:45am Log in and fellowship/networking on Zoom 12:15pm VirtualMeeting to begin. Program with Q&Auntil 1:15pm.
If you do NOT receive a ZOOM email confirmation, you are NOT registered. Please share the zoom link with interested family, friends and potential new members! You may join from a computer, laptop or mobile device.
MEETING ASSIGNMENTS
Meeting Support - Chuck Long, Kim Bracey, Matt Smith Registrar - Gina Spangler
Cashier - Roger Calabretta
Invocation - PDG Dick Brown
Opening Song - Cal Weary, "Star Spangled Banner"
Guest Intro - Dan May
2023-2024 Rotary Theme
The Membership Committee would like to extend HAPPY ANNIVERSARY wishes to the following members who joined the club during this time and say THANK YOU for being valued members of the Rotary Club of York.
Sean Kenny 15 years
Sean Summers 12 years
George Margetas 10 years
Philip Woods 9 years
Jan Wagner 7 years
Heather Warner 7 years
The Board of Directors has accepted the resignation of Zachary Claghorn.
Youth Leadership Students of the Month, Leilanny Peguero and Maxwell Kruth, from Logos Academy, were recognized at our February 7th meeting.
YORK ROTARY FOUNDATION INVITES SCHOLARSHIP APPLICANTS
The York Rotary Foundation, the charitable arm of the Rotary Club of York, announces $46,000 in college scholarships available for York City and York County students for 2024. Scholarships are available for graduating high school seniors, those currently in college, and non-traditional students enrolling later in life.
Students wishing to apply for York Rotary Scholarships can learn more about the criteria for each scholarship and begin the online application process by visiting www.YorkRotary.org/Page/Scholarships.
Application deadline is March 15, 2024. Questions on applying or about the online application should be directed to Michelle Richwine, Scholarship Coordinator, atmrichwine@tfec.org.
Scholarships Available:
Non-Traditional Student Scholarship – one-time $3,000 scholarship – York County students enrolled later in life in technical or trade school, college or university
“Service Above Self” Scholarship – two-year $3,000 scholarship – high academic achievement and community service for college junior
Bush Scholarship – four-year $1,200 scholarship – high academic achievement
Mangold Scholarship – four-year $1,250 scholarship – high academic achievement
Kranich Scholarship – one-year $2,200 scholarship – any area of study
Diehl Scholarship – one-year $1,200 scholarship – Engineering major with a preference for York City students
Smith Scholarship– one-year $3,000 scholarship – Agriculture major
Kahley Scholarship – one-year $1,000 scholarship – Music major with a preference for William Penn or York Suburban
Hayes Scholarship – one-year $3,200 scholarship – Equine studies major for college junior, senior or graduate student
Wagman Scholarship – one-year $2,300 scholarship – Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at York College for college junior or senior
Rosenmiller Scholarship- one-year $1,500 scholarship – Health Care major
Thanks to the generous support of Club members, York Rotary Scholarships have been established to reward the academic success, community service, and student determination of York residents attending college, university, technical or trade school.
STEP UP TO YOUR NEXT PAUL HARRIS FELLOW LEVEL
The Rotary Foundation (International) Committee of The Rotary Club of York has created a challenge to help you STEP-UP to your next Paul Harris Fellow level! If you step-up to make a tax-deductible contribution to The Rotary Foundation (International) by February 28, 2024, RCY will match those points (up to 500) to help you reach your next Paul Harris Fellow recognition level. To make your contribution as part of this challenge, make your on-line donation through our website at DONATE or send a check payable to “The Rotary Foundation” to the RCY office. Thank you in advance for your generous gift to help The Rotary Foundation (International) DO GOOD IN THE WORLD.
MEET THE NEW MEMBER - BRYAN KELLEY
Bryan is the Managing Director of The High Center at Elizabethtown College, where he leads membership development, executive peer group facilitation, corporate partner relations, and member services. He is a graduate of the University of Connecticut, where he earned a BA in Political Science, and Elizabethtown College, where he earned his MS in Strategic Leadership & Organizational Development. An active member in the community, Bryan has served on the Downtown Board of Directors for the YMCA of York; the Board of Directors for Junior Achievement and for Dallastown Youth Basketball Organization (DYBO); and has been a youth baseball and softball coach with Gamers & Junior League Softball, as well as a youth basketball coach with DYBO. Bryan lives in Red Lion with his wife Nicole and is the proud father of four children, McKenna, Grayson, Jade, and Shae. In his spare time he enjoys golf, hunting, and fishing.
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Rotary Club of York Vision and Mission Statement
VISION:Thriving Club; Thriving City of York MISSION:To improve life in the City of York by connecting our club’s diverse community leaders through fellowship, action and service.
The Rotary Foundation (International) Committee of The Rotary Club of York has created a challenge to help you STEP-UP to your next Paul Harris Fellow level! If you step-up to make a tax-deductible contribution to The Rotary Foundation (International) by February 28, 2024, RCY will match those points (up to 500) to help you reach your next Paul Harris Fellow recognition level. To make your contribution as part of this challenge, make your on-line donation through our website at 
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