Dec 19, 2018
Join us for our annual holiday luncheon as we debut the new Rotary choir, the Reveling Rotarians, as they perform some of your favorite holiday songs. Performers include President Ed Krishok, Beth Heller of the Urban Ecology Center, Dr. Christine Pharr of Mount Mary University, Jodi Ristau of Baird, Patrick Fennelly of...
Dec 6, 2018
We are honored to welcome Rotary International (RI) President Barry Rassin of the Rotary Club of East New Providence, Bahamas. In his role as RI President, Barry oversees the 35,000 Rotary Clubs in over 200 countries around the world. As a Rotarian since 1980, Barry has served Rotary as director and as vice chair of The...
Nov 27, 2018
Hershel “Woody” Williams, the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient from the battle of Iwo Jima in WWII, and co-founder of the Hershel “Woody” Williams Medal of Honor Foundation ("HWWMOHF"), will address our Club. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served in the Battle of Iwo Jima with the 21st...
Nov 21, 2018
This program featured David Haynes, Erin Richards, and Angela Peterson of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. They discussed their latest project: a series of stories examining rampant student turnover in Milwaukee and at schools nationwide, and how churn is an under-discussed factor tied to lower test scores, fractured...
Nov 13, 2018
The success and survival of Milwaukee lies in the rivers that meander through its streets and the great lake at its shore. The area’s earliest inhabitants recognized the value of an abundant, clean water supply for food and transportation. Settlers, shipbuilders, and city leaders used the same waters to...