District Governor Tom Kerfoot was at Lincoln South Rotary Club on April 11 to present the highest service award from Rotary International - the Service Above Self Award - to Lincoln South Rotary Club Member Jenny Cardwell.

We heard from Leanne Pelser and Liz Weidner of Matt Talbot Kitchen and Outreach about Nano Financing on April 11, 2025.

At Lincoln South Rotary Club on April 11, 2025, we reached 31 Rotarians, Guests and Speakers - in person and online. 39% of our members attended in person. Tom reported that he cleared the cash holdings and that he deposited $507 in for happy dollars from last quarter!

A warm welcome to our visitor to Lincoln South Rotary Club meeting March 14, 2025:

 

Tom Kerfoot - District 5650 Governor - Omaha Suburban Rotary Club

Michelle Milana– guest of Tami Lambie
Jamie Gemmell – Daughter of Jenny and Tom Cardwell
Nate Gemmell – Son-in-Law of Jenny and Tom Cardwell
Bobbie Wilson – Sister of Jenny Cardwell
Jessamine "Jess" Ross – Mother of Jenny Cardwell
Dawn Rockey – Friend of Jenny Cardwell – Online
Laura Ames – Daughter of Jenny and Tom Cardwell - Online
Vi See – Friend of Jenny Cardwell - Knoxville, TN Rotary Club - Online

Thank you for all of the contributions (below) in support of Polio Plus during the last meeting. Tom reported that he deposited $507.41 from last quarter's Polio Plus donations.

After learning about the ways that we can support Youth Exchange, Suni, Srini and Leo have invited students to participate events planned by their family. See below for additional ideas for getting involved.

Lincoln South Rotary Club, along with Lincoln 14 and Lincoln East, provided dictionaries to students in Lincoln in March and April 2025.

Lincoln South Rotary Club will support Little Free Pantries as an ongoing project.

The Lincoln South Rotary Club Board approved Big Gumdrop Outdoors as a featured project. The club collected items needed for their programs - particularly fishing equipment valued at hundreds of dollars. But we also donated cash totaling $386 for Elijah to use to purchase specific items.

Rotary Members are People of Action. Through them we are able to support the 2024-25 Rotary Theme as we share The Magic Of Rotary.

 

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