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WEEKLY MEETING: Rainier Valley Rotary Club Meets 1st, 2nd & 3rd Tuesday Mornings 7:30-8:30 a.m. @ Light for Life --3820 S Ferdinand St. Ste #102

Enjoy cup of Java & Continental breakfast 7:15am

First Wednesday Meeting - we attend the monthly meeting of the SE Seattle Crime Prevention Council - location is at SE Seattle Seniors Center.

4th Tuesday Board Meetings - evening programs - refer to events calendar for time and location.

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PROJECTS & RECENT PROGRAMS

Bringing Literacy to the Youths of Rainier Valley. We are proud to partner with Mercer Island Rotary Club creating & sponsoring literacy  programs at Martin Luther King (MLK), Kimball & Van Asselt Elementary Schools. Current  Projects:

  • Rotary Dictionaries
  • MLK Robotics - Fun with Lego Mindstorms
  • Kimball Cougars – Fun with WeDo Robotics
  • Explorations in Math
  • Teacher Grants
  • Parents for Student Success --www.parentsforstudentsuccess.org 

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Video From April, 2011 "Saturday Math Academy" field trip to Museum of Flight.  Rotarian Fred Quarnstrom, museum guide provided passes to 25 kids and parents. View the short YouTube Video ________________________________________________

Video From April, 2011 Program - Dr. Aaron Katz, U.W. Healthcare Administration Program professor:  "Runaway Healthcare Costs"

View the 16 minute video

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Video From Dec. 18 Reading Books Distribution at Van Asselt Elementary School. We joined the Mercer Island Rotary Club to distribute over 340 books - one for every student.

 

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Dec 2012 COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES:

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Club Program - Feb. 3 - Promote Literacy By Giving A Kid A Book
Start: 12:21 am
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LeAnne Chow knows how givng books to kids can turn their lives around. A surprising number of households have no books in them. PageAhead's mission is to find ways to give kids the experience of owning a book, and fostering a love of reading. Each year they put thousands of books into the hands of young readers. Bring your questions about literacy and child development.
http://www.pageahead.org/

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Club Program - Feb. 10 - Bill Virgin "Economic Prospects 2009-2010"
Start: 7:21 am
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In his position as Business Columnist for the Seattle Post Intelligencer, Bill Virgin has covered the erosion of economic health of the Puget Sound region. Is the economy stabilizing? Is our economy inextricably linked to the national economy? How can the Northwest thrive and prosper while general economic conditions ebb?

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Club Program - March 17 - Janice Avery - Treehouse
Start: 7:21 am
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When they're homeless, or living at your foster-parents place, a 10-year-old sometimes doesn't have the wherewithal to purchase a pair of sneakers, or a backpack, or school supplies. Treehouse has become preferred equipper and supplier to kids in need in Rainier Valley. Come find out how this amazing program was conceived-of and started.

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Club Program - March 24 - Mark Gardner - Using Facebook In Business
Start: 12:21 am
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Facebook's exploding growth has set a new "Oh Wow" standard of Internet Commerce. Anyone can now learn to use Facebook to build stronger, deeper relationships with co-workers, strategic allies, customers, friends. Come join us as Mark Gardner explores this deep, fast-moving river of commerce, and find out how Facebook will change the way YOU do business.

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March 31 Program - Bankers CAN Save Your Business!
Start: 12:19 am
End: 12:30 am

We've all heard the talk about the "stimulus bill", but what does this recent Act provide in real terms to business owners on Main Street? How is this Act stimulating banks to get money flowing again? Elizabeth Stevens, VP & Senior Loan Officer of Northwest Business Development Association, will offer us her insights on this and the crucial benefits of the SBA 504 loan program, and address your questions on banking in general.

This program is our inaugural meeting at Kallaloo, 3820 South Ferdinand in Columbia City. Our Tuesday meetings schedule:

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