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Aug. 24, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
You are invited to the next joint weekly meeting of the Rotary clubs of Reno Central and Reno South on Tuesday, August 24th from noon to 1:15 pm at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa. This week's guest speaker will inform us on the procedures, benefits and misunderstandings of organ donation. Please RSVP by accepting or declining this invitation through the convenient link below,, and as always you are invited to bring a prospective new member or guest. You can help us have an accurate head count ifor Atlantis f you would kindly RSVP by NOON tomorrow, August 19. Thank you in advance for your consideration. |
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Aug. 28, 2021 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
LET'S TRY THIS AGAIN!! You and your entire family are invited to the rescheduled Reno South Rotary Annual Family Picnic on Saturday, August 28 at Burnt Cedar Beach located on the world-class Lake Tahoe in Incline Village. Thanks to the generosity and tireless efforts of our own Kent Wood, we have reserved the prime beach-front picnic area for you and your family to enjoy for the entire day on Aug 28th. Some of the logistics for this event include the following: Gates open at 10:00 am - There is an admission fee of $15 per adult; $5 for children ages 6-12; kids under age 6 are free Appetizers consisting of BBQ spare ribs and Shrimp skewers will be served at 1:00 pm Main entree of Steak along with Rotary member side dishes will be served at 3:00 pm We would like to know in advance which of the following side dishes you will be providing: salad; side dish or dessert PLEASE NOTE: Save the Date...Kent, Joel, and Press have been hard at work planning the next Reno South Rotary Annual Wine Trip sceduled this year on Saturday and Sunday, September 25 & 26. Sign-ups at upcoming weekly meetings, at the Annual Family Picnic and through a future Club Runner invitation. Please plan to join your fellow Reno South Rotarians for the Annual Family Picnic on Saturday, August 28th. You are guaranteed to have a day filled with fun and fellowship. |
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Aug. 31, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
With the cancellation of our Annual Family Picnic and Reno Central's cancellation of their evening social, we WILL hold a joint meeting at noon this coming Tuesday, August 31. The program will be an informal social intended to be an "ice breaker" and to provide us an opportunity to get to know one another from each club a bit better. We will break off into pairs and ask/answer questions similar to our "Know Your Rotarian". This will be a fun, interactive, social gathering which will helps us all to know our fellow Rotarians better. Come join the fun next Tuesday, August 31 at Atlantis at noon! |
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Sep. 14, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
You are invited to join your fellow Rotarians at the next weekly joint meeting with the memberrs of the Rotary Club of Reno Central on Tuesday, September 14 from noon to 1:15 pm at Atlantis. This week's guest speaker will be Farrell Vaughn, Educator at both TMCC and Washoe County Schools. Farrell's topic will be "Critical Race Theory - Is it Really a Thing?" This is not a lecture on why you should or should not believe in CRT, not an admonitiion either way, but rather an explanation of what the ncmenclature really means and whether or not it is taught in Washoe County. Come join us for the fun and fellowship of the weekly Rotary meeting. |
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Sep. 21, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Tuesday, September 21 - Ann Marie Williams Ann Marie is the major Whistleblower for Suboxone, a drug intended to treat opiod addiction. The companies involved are Reckitt Benckiser, PLC and Indivior. The total fine for both civil and crinimal penalties was $2 billion and both the CEO and Medical Director were charged with misdemeanors and the CEO served 6 months in a federal prison and the Medical Director under House Arrest. Due to the prosecution, they are only the 2nd high ranking pharmaceutical executives to see prosecution and prison time. |
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Sep. 25, 2021 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
You and family/friends are invited to Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful - KTMB's Truckee River Cleanup 2021 event on Saturday, September 25 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.
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Sep. 28, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
You are invited to the weekly joint meeting of the Rotary Clyb of Reno Central and the Rotary Club of Reno South on Tuesday, September 28th. Our gurest speaker will be Carrie Jensen, Landscape Architect of Urban Ecology Solutions. Carrie's topic will be "River-Friendly Landscaping". Do you think Northern Nevada is a beautiful place to live? Do you love the Truckee River? Do you love gardening? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, then you'll be excited about this River-Friendly Landscaping presentation where you'll learn how to create a beautiful landscape while protecting the Truckee River Watershed. |
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Oct. 05, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
You are invited to attend the next weekly, joint meeting of the Rotary Clubs of Reno Central and Reno South on Tuesday, October 5th at Atlantis. Our guest speaker will be Carina Black, Executive Director, of the Northern Nevada International Center (NNIC). The NNIC has successfully resettled 223 displaced people here in Reno since August 2016. At least one adult in each family is employed. Ms. Black will tell us of NNIC's plans for future refugee resettlement in our community. |
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Oct. 12, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
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Oct. 18, 2021 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Another Volunteer Opportunity. AACT High School is conducting Mock Job Interviews for students on Monday, October 18. There are volunteer opportunities still available from 8:00 - 9:25 am and from 1:00 - 2:25 pm on that day. AACT is located at 380 Edison Way Reno, NV 80502. ALL VOLUNTEERS SHOULD USE THE FOLLOWING LINK TO REGISTER DIRECTLY WITH AACT HIGH SCHOOL BOOSTERS: |
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Oct. 23, 2021 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
The Rotary Club of Reno South, in cooperation with treesRus, is sponsoring the Washoe Lake State Park Restoration Project and we need you, your spouse, friends, children, and/or grandchildren to participate in order to make this Community Service Project a success. This event is scheduled on Saturday, October 23 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at the main entrance to Washoe Lake State Park located on East Lake Boulevard in Washoe Valley. We are organizing car pools/ride sharing from south Reno to Washoe Valley in an attempt to secure your participation. Please meet in the front parking lot (SE Corner) at Tamarack Junction casino - 13101 S. Virginia Street at 8:30 am to organize the car pools. We will return as soon as the project is completed. You will need to bring a rake, shovel, pruning sheers, work gloves and your favorite morning beverage to help in clearing brush and plant material which was damaged in a fire during this past summer (see attached flyer). We will also be planting around 30 trees to replace those which were damaged in the fire. The treesRus organization will provide some bottled water and light breakfast snacks as well. We hope to see you on Saturday, October 23 as we complete this Community Service Project and "SERVE TO CHANGE LIVES"! |
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Oct. 26, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
You are invited to attend the next joint, weekly meeting of the Rotary Clubs of Reno Central and Reno South on Tuesday, October 26th. Our next meeting's guest speaker will be Ann Silver, CEO of the Chamber of Commerce. Ann will be speaking to us about what is happening with the Chamber of Commerce in Reno. This should be a topic of interest to many of our members, so we hope to see many of you at the Atlantis next Tuesday. |
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Nov. 02, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
You are invited to attend the weekly, joint meeting of the Rotary Clubs of Reno Central and Reno South on Tuesday, November 2 at noon at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa. Our guest speaker next week will be Kim Mazeres, long time member of the Rotary Club of Reno and one of the original Board members of Achievement Beyond Obstacles. Kim will be presenting us with updated information on the new Medical Aid in Dying in Nevada law. |
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Nov. 09, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
You are invited to attend the weekly, joint meeting of the Rotary Clubs of Reno Central and Reno South at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa on Tuesday, November 9 at noon. This week's program will be of special interest for its international perspective. Our guest speaker will be Jenifer Colpas Fernandez, founder and CEO of Tierra Grata. She will present to us via Zoom from the UK. Tierra Grata is a social enterprise that provides access to basic energy, water and sanitation services to rural communities in Columbia. To date, they have managed to reach around 10,000 users. Ms. Fernandez has postgraduate studies in Social Responsibility and graduate studies in International Business with more than 6 years of experience in the management of social development programs in Brazil and Columbia. Jenifer is also a Global Sharper and One Young World Ambassador since 2017. |
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Nov. 16, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
You are invited to the joint, weekly meeting of the Rotary Clubs of Reno Central and Reno South on Tuesday, November 16 at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa. Our guest speaker next Tuesday will be Chas Macquarie of the Citizens Climate Lobby. Chas' presentation is titled, "How a Warming Planet will affect Rotary Projects." The presentation briefly recaps the impacts of global warming on Nevada and Rotary projects at home and abroad. |
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Nov. 30, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
You are invited to the next weekly, joint meeting of the Rotary Clubs of Reno Central and Reno South. Our next meeting is scheduled on Tuesday, November 30 at noon at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa. Our guest speaker next week will be our very own Stan Goodin who will share some of his experiences as an American combat soldier during the Vietnam War. Please help us honor Stan's service and sacrifice by attending next week's meeting. |
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Dec. 08, 2021 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
You and a guest are invited to attend this year's Rotary Holiday Party. We will be joining with members of the Rotary Club of Reno Central to celebrate the holiday season at Eldorado Casino Resort's Novi Nightclub on Wednesday, December 8th. Please RSVP by Tuesday, November 30 by signing up at the Welcome Table during an upcoming weekly meeting or by responding to this event invitation.Cost is $75 per person. Entertainment will be provided by Milton Merlos, guitarist. There will also be an ugly holiday tie contest, which women are encouraged to participate in. We will also confirm your choice of entree from menu choices after you RSVP. You are also asked to bring a $25 or $50 gift card for a restaurant to assist the families supported by the Northern Nevada Children's Cancer Foundation. You do not need to attend this Rotary Holiday Party to donate a gift card for the clients of NNCCF at a weekly meeting. Come join the party and get in the holiday spirit with your fellow Rotarians! |
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Dec. 14, 2021 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
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Jan. 04, 2022 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Ring in the New Year by attending our first in-person, joint, weekly meeting of 2022 with the Rotary Club of Reno Central on Tuesday, January 4, at noon at Atlantis. Our guest speaker will be Nick Tscheekar of the Coomunity Foundation of Northern Nevada. Nick's topics will be CFNN's initiative programs for housing and elder financial abuse. Join us next Tuesday to learn more about this valuable community asset's efforts to improve our community here in Northern Nevada. |
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Jan. 11, 2022 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
You are invited to attend the next joint, weekly meeting of the Rotary Clubs of Reno Central and Reno South on Tuesday, January 11 at noon at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa. Our guest speaker will be Garrett Barmore, Curator of the Keek Mineral and Gem Museum at Mackay School of Mines on the UNR campus. Mr. Barmore's topic will be "Life in Virginia City in the 1850's", which should be a fascinating presentation. Let's make 2022 the YEAR OF RECOVERY by getting back to in-person, weekly Rotary meetings!! |
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Jan. 18, 2022 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
You are invited to attend the joint, weekly meeting of the Rotary Clubs of Reno Central and Reno South next Tuesday, January 18 at noon at Atlantis. Our guest speaker on January 18 will be Dr. Sherif Elfass, Research Associate Professor in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering at the University of Nevada, Reno. Dr. Elfass will share some of his research findings on "Experimental and Analytical Studies of Seismic Performance of Foundations". This topic should be of great interst to all of us living in such a seismicly active State. We had a great turn-out yesterday, so let's keep the momentum up at our in-person meetings so that we can soon declare 2022 as the "Year of Rotary Recovery"! |
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Jan. 25, 2022 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
You are invited to attend the next joint, weekly meeting of the Rotary Clubs of Reno Central and Reno South at the Atlantis on Tuesday, January 25 at Noon. We had a great turnout yesterday and are gaining momentum for both our in-person and hybrid meetings, so let's keep attending either in-person or online! Our guest speaker next Tuesday will be Harvey Fennell, broker/owner of Dickson Realty. Mr. Fennell's topic will be "Recap and Analysis of the Reno Real Estate Market"
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Feb. 01, 2022 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
You are invited to the next joint, weekly meeting of the Rotary Clubs of Reno Central and Reno South scheduled on Tuesday, February 1 at noon at Atlantis. Next week's program is "Youth Services and Rotarians". Carol Stiving, Past President of Reno Central, will facilitate while a number of Rotarians from each club share how their experiences with Rotary's youth services programs have enriched their lives. |
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Feb. 08, 2022 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
you are invited to attend the joint, weekly meeting of the Rotary Clubs of Reno Central and Reno South on Tuesday, February 8 at noon at Atlantis. Next week's program will be a social event, club assembly or "Getting to Know You" session if you like, led by this year's Reno Central President Will. Join us as we get better acquainted with our fellow Rotarians from both the Rotary Club of Reno Central and the Rotary Club of Reno South. |
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Feb. 15, 2022 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
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Feb. 22, 2022 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
You are invited to attend the joint, weekly meeting of the Rotary Clubs of Reno South and Reno Central on Tuesday, February 22 at noon at Atlantis. Our guest speaker next Tuesday will be Reno Central member Regina Lockwood telling us of some of her recent international travel experiences. Regina guarantees to present a great slide show. |