Welcome to another issue of our weekly bulletin! Find out who our upcoming speakers are, what our club members are up to, and when to join us in service and fellowship!
President's Message
Hi all,
I'm delighted to report that our club has now recruited six new members so far in the past year! Thanks everyone for talking about our club and inviting guests! Let's keep this momentum going!
If you haven't already, please email Connor if you would like to RSVP for our Fifth Sunday Brunch at Sardine on the 29th, and please email Brad if you would like to sign up for our shift at the River Food on Wednesday, November 15th.
This Monday, please join us Join us as Walter Hughes from the Rotary Club of Montreal discusses their Global Grant water and sanitation project initiatives in Ghana! This will be another opportunity for us to learn about how we can leverage the power of Rotary's network to achieve very large impacts, and for us to learn about Rotary's opportunities for us to travel and partner with other organizations internationally.
Austin Doan joined our club earlier this year. Austin is an attorney at the Boardman & Clark LLP law firm. He is originally from California, but is glad to call Madison, Wisconsin home. Since coming to Madison, he has come to love water sports, cheese curds, and Bloody Marys.
Welcome to the Rotary Club of Madison After Hours, Austin!
Join us as Walter Hughes from the Rotary Club of Montreal discusses their Global Grant water and sanitation project initiatives in Ghana!
Global Grant 23-52766, Water and Sanitation with High Impact in Ghana will drill 54 new boreholes and build 324 microflush toilets in Ghana. Their project goal is to provide communities in poor communities with clean water and sanitation. They will also provide 244 micro-credit loans through village savings and loan groups to support farmers and small businesses, boreholes and household toilets to improve the economic strength of their communities. The project funding budget is $225,000. This project shall jointly be hosted by Rotary Clubs of Kumasi, Obuasi, Accra Achimota, Dunkwa and Wa, all from district 9104, Ghana, with Obuasi as the lead. They plan to impact 30,343 lives.
Guests and visitors welcome! Social in the Post Bar at 5:15PM. Meeting at 5:45PM in-person and on Zoom.
Join us each month when we volunteer at the Lussier Family Education Center's food pantry. Our shift is the second Saturday of each month, 10:45 am-12:15 pm. Click below to access our sign-up sheet.