Spoke for Week Ending Sept 5, 2024 (Sep. 03, 2024)

The weekly newsletter of the

Rotary Club of Norristown,

P.O. Box 119, Oaks, PA 19456 - (484) 994-2349

Sep 3, 2024 - No. 2781

September 5, 2024

Club Assembly

(Due to a late cancellation we will have a club Assembly)

Our Vision:

"Together, we see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change — across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves.”

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virtual meetings via Zoom

Sep 19, 2024

Nell Bang-Jensen and Mydera Taliah Robinson

Theatre Horizon

Sep 26, 2024

Dr. Barbara Weikert

Fulbright

Oct 10, 2024

Keri Fisher and Nick Heishman

Manna on Main

Oct 17, 2024 12:00 PM

Katie Farrell

Official District Governor Visit

Oct 24, 2024

Carol Ferguson

D7430 Polio Plus Coordinator

Oct 31, 2024

Christopher Dormer

NASD Superintendent of Schools

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Club Meeting Information

Thursdays at 12:00 PM

Jeffersonville Golf Club

2400 W Main St
Jeffersonville, PA 19403
United States of America

Phone:

(484) 994-2349

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First 4 Thursdays of the Month

Member Birthdays

Eileen Hallstrom

September 16

Judy Bucko

September 20

Since 1921

East Norriton Day Rotary Expo
E Norriton Twp Bldg
Sep 07, 2024 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Celebrate Community Week
TBD
Sep 08, 2024 – Sep 14, 2024

Art in the Park Rotary Expo
Elmwood Park Zoo
Sep 14, 2024 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Board Mtg

Sep 19, 2024 10:45 AM

Board Mtg

Oct 17, 2024 10:45 AM

Board Mtg

Nov 21, 2024 10:45 AM

Board Mtg

Dec 19, 2024 10:45 AM

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* ANNOUNCEMENTS

Service Projects

Fall is a busy time for our club and service projects

Please observe the details as they are listed for the next 2 months here at the top right side under 'Events'. Click on an event to see more details.

- Saturday September 7th from 3-6pm we will be behind the East Norriton Township building at E N Community Day.

- Saturday September 14th from 10-3 we will be at the Zoo for Art in the Park Expo

We have invited the Rotaract to join us if interested at the Expos

ClubRunner Nova Beta

We have been kicking the tires on the new version of ClubRunner (Nova).

It is early and there are quite a few functions not implemented yet. Stay Tuned.

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PAY YOUR CLUB DUES TODAY

Make Your Club Dues Payment by Major Credit Card

Below is the link for any Norristown Rotarian who wants to pay their dues with a credit card. Follow these steps.

1. Click the link below. A block will appear titled Biannual Dues $150, click on it

2. Another block will appear. Leave the quantity as 1 and click on DONATE

3. It will automatically show $154.75 for biannual dues which includes the credit card processing fee.

4. click on the ? next to: help cover fundraising cost, and at the bottom of the explanation, click here

5. A new window will open, and at the bottom you can click on I'd rather not contribute at this time. This will change the donation amount too zero

Link to pay by credit card

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* NEWS

LAST WEEK

Club Happy Hour

While Summer has been slow but coming to an end, our service projects are starting to ramp up as people return from vacation.

Since the Club doesn't meet the fifth Thursday of the month, a few members got together for fun and camaraderie to meet at the Burgess Resturant in the Jeffersonville Golf Club.

District 7430 News

* DISTRICT 7430 NEWS

The Vibrant Club Summit is September 14

District 7430 Learning Plan for 2024-2025

Local

* COMMUNITY EVENTS

Art in the Park Expo

Rotary will be at both events !

Sole Harvest 5K

Norristown Hospitality Center

PC Repair Workshop Fundraiser

2024-25 Club Goals (Progress)

2024-2025 Club Goals

(Achievements as of Jul 7, 24)

OBJECTIVE

Target Goal

Achievement

Enhance Participation Engagement

Service participation

Social activities

Leadership development participation

Use of Official Rotary promotional materials

YES

District Training Participation

Increase Our Impact

Annual fund Contributions

$7000

Service Projects

Polio Plus Fund contributions

$500

Expand Our Reach

Club membership

New membership sponsorship

RYLA Participation

Increase Our Ability to Adapt

Strategic Plan Review Update

Review / Reuse

Online Presence

YES

Update Website and Social media

4 Updates/Month

Review and consider updating your club bylaws

Meet our Officers 2024-2025

Platinum Sponsors



Gold Sponsors




. Wisler Pearlstine, LLP - Bluebell
Silver Sponsors




Lawrence F Tornetta LLC - Ply Mtg
Norristown Auto Parts - Plymouth Meeting
Wynn Family Foundation Norristown, PA
Bronze Sponsors


. Gofus Memorials - Pottstown PA



. Tri-State Business Forms - Broomall

. Breakfast Sponsors
Papetti's Hygrade Eggs
Clemens Food Group