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Please Bring Cash and Food Donations 2-17 for the Food Drive
We will have Alynn Sampson from the Food Bank of Lincoln on hand on the 17th. It would be great to send her back with food and monetary donations (checks to Food Bank of Lincoln).
 
This is the annual Food Drive for Lincoln South Rotary Club. Click here for the flyer showing most needed items.
February 10 at Lincoln South Rotary
Major Jamie Pennington was our speaker on February 10 to share stories and information about The Salvation Army.
 
The Salvation Army is an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. They are in 128 countries in the world headquartered in East London.
 
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February 17 at Lincoln South Rotary
Tom Cardwell will be on hand to discuss the Rotary Vocational Training Team (VTT) from our are to Georgia. VTTs  are groups of professionals who travel abroad either to teach local professionals about a particular field or to learn more about their own. Teams can be funded by district grants and global grants.
Rotarian Dean Heermann Passes Away
Lincoln South Rotary Club lost a friend last week. Dean Heermann who passed away on February 9. We send our condolences to his wife Pat and their family.
 
Dean was a charter member of Lincoln South Rotary Club and served as President 1987-1988. Dean was a Paul Harris Fellow. He was one of the founding Board Members of the Lincoln South Rotary Club Foundation.
 
New Member Suzanne Tyrrell
Suzanne Tyrrell provided a vocational presentation on February 10. She had a career or managing companies with a focus on Human Resources activities. She decided to become a consultant in the area of Executive Coaching and HR. She works with many nonprofit organizations doing strategic planning and board development.
Rotary Foundation Drive
Lincoln South Rotary Club has a strong tradition of supporting The Rotary Foundation. Chair Joe Roberts has provide information and opportunity. Have you made your contribution yet?
 
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Salute To Business to Honor Speedway
 
Speedway will be honored at Rotary's Annual Salute to Business on April 4, 2017.. They operate under the names of Speedway Motors (http://www.speedwaymotors.com/Info/AboutUs) and Speedway Properties (http://www.speedwayproperties.com/index.htm).
 
Tickets are $35 (checks to Lincoln South Rotary). Contact Chan or Joe to reserve your spot. Click here for additional details.
 
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Member Orientation Meeting Attendees
There were 10 people in attendance at the Member Orientation Meeting on February 8. Thank you to Tracey for hosting and to John for leading the presentation.
 
Pictured Left to Right: Bill, Tom, Rich, Suzanne and Chan.
RYLA Volunteers and Participants
Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) in District 5650 is a weekend camp program. This year it will be April 7 (noon) to April 9 (noon) at Camp Kitaki in Louisville. RYLA programs focus on leadership and provide an opportunity for the participants to practice what they have learned. Click here for the District 5650 RYLA Website Page.
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Scholarship Gift Bag Coordinator Needed
A traditional part of our high school scholarship awards is that we provide gift bags to the finalists and their school counselors.

We need a coordinator for these gift bags. If we do not have a coordinator we will drop the gift bag aspect of the scholarship program. This year the scholarships will be awarded in April.
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Grant Project Ideas Needed
Lincoln South Rotary supports projects and activities in many ways. We can periodically provide funds through grant programs. There are grants available through the Lincoln South Rotary Club Foundation as well as matching grants through Rotary District 5650.
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HAPPY DOLLARS For Polio Plus
New Goals this year - $56 per capita for Polio Plus.
 
Jessica Kolterman, Clay Ehlers, Tom Hyde, Dave Dietz, Kay Wunderlich, Ryker Lee
Darrel Huenergardt, Jim O’Hanlon, Suzanne Tyrrell, Chan Tyrrell
CLUB SERVICE TEAM
Jessica Kolterman, Ryker Lee, Bob Vrana, Brad Carter, John Herdman, Kay Wunderlich, Nicki Klein
Spotlight On Other Rotary Clubs
Activities of other Rotary Clubs
Click here to link to the District Website - Spotlight Page.:
 
Other Rotary Club Meetings in Lincoln:
Lincoln #14 - Tuesdays Noon - The Nebraska Club 233 S. 13th, 20th Floor Lincoln
Lincoln East - Wednesdays at 11:45 AM - Valentino's 70th and Van Dorn Lincoln
Bulletin Editor
Nicki Klein
Welcome to Lincoln South Rotary!
Lincoln South
We meet Fridays at 12:00 PM
Venue Restaurant & Lounge Private Dining Rooms
4111 Pioneer Woods Dr.
(402) 488-8368
Lincoln, NE  68506
United States
Phone:
(402) 429-2789
Email:
Speakers
Feb 24, 2017
Assistant Adjutant General — Army Nebraska National Guard
Mar 03, 2017
7 things you didn’t know about Nebraska Game & Parks
Mar 17, 2017
Lancaster County Budget Update
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Upcoming Events
Lincoln South Rotary Club Board Meeting
The Venue
Mar 17, 2017
10:45 AM – 11:55 AM
 
Rotary Leadership Institute - D5650
Des Moines, Iowa - Exact Location TBD
Apr 01, 2017
8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
 
Annual Salute To Business
Cornhusker Marriott Hotel
Apr 04, 2017
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
 
Rotary and Russ's Grocery Grab - Drawing
Russ's
Apr 18, 2017
4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
 
Lincoln South Rotary Club Board Meeting
The Venue
Apr 21, 2017
10:45 AM – 11:55 AM
 
Rotary and Russ's Grocery Grab
Russ's
Apr 25, 2017
8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
 
Lincoln South Rotary Club Board Meeting
The Venue
May 19, 2017
10:45 AM – 11:55 AM
 
Rotary Leadership Institute - D5650
Hosted by D5650 - Exact Location TBD
Jun 03, 2017
8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
 
Lincoln South Rotary Club Board Meeting
The Venue
Jun 16, 2017
10:45 AM – 11:55 AM
 
Rotary Leadership Institute - D5650
Iowa City, Iowa - Exact Location TBD
Sep 30, 2017
8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
 
Russell Hampton
National Awards Services Inc.
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See www.lincolnsouthrotary.org for the latest information about the Club - contacts, news, activities and speakers.