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Welcome to Lincoln South Rotary!
Lincoln South
Awarded #1 Club In District #5650
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
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May 6 at Lincoln South Rotary
On May 06, 2016 we heard from Kari Brandt who told us about “Windsong” which provides Therapeutic Horse Riding.
 
Mission; Windsong Equitherapy is a non-profit  organization dedicated to providing high quality Equine assisted activities to individuals of all ages with varying abilities in a safe and supportive environment.
 
Windsong Equitherapy is a PATH (Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship) registered Equine Assisted Activities and Therapies program for individuals of all types of disabilities and special needs.
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May 20 at Lincoln South Rotary
On May 20, 2016 we will hear from Kyle Schneweis, Director, Nebraska Department of Roads. We can look forward to an update on the focus and programs at the Nebraska Department of Roads since his appointment by Governor Rickets in May, 2015. 
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Dave Dietz Receives his member badge
New Paul Harris Fellows
Congratulations to Kay Wunderlich and Pat Haverty for become Paul Harris Fellows. Lincoln South Rotary Club has a strong tradition of giving to The Rotary Foundation. The Paul Harris Fellow is a designation that is given when members reach the giving level of $1,000.
 
Thank you to all members for continuing to support The Rotary Foundation.
Rotary District 5650 Grant Opportunities
Another grant opportunity . . . these projects are typically from $2,000 to $3,000. With these projects we are seeking ideas for projects - where we can include active involvement by Rotary Club Members.

Some past activities - supporting the development of a handicap accessible access to the Southern Heights Food Forest,  providing furniture and storage for the child care center at Voices of Hope, providing and installing equipment for a theater room at the Salvation Army Resource center and building a portable mini-golf course for the Northeast Family Center.
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Lincoln South Rotary Club Foundation Grants

The Lincoln South Rotary Club Foundation is taking applications for grants to be awarded early in June. Applications are due May 20, 2016 by 5:00 PM.

Grants awarded through the Lincoln South Rotary Foundation generally are in the area of youth and education. All club members are encouraged to discuss these opportunities with organizations that might benefit from these grants.

Grants awarded by the Lincoln South Rotary Club Foundation are up to $1,000 - Click here for the application form.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Lincoln South Rotary Club Foundation International Dinner:
Lincoln South will hold hold an International Dinner on June 4th at the home of John & Nancy Herdman. This is a fundraiser for the Lincoln South Rotary Club Foundation which provides grants twice per year to 2 local organizations focusing on youth and education. The most recent grants have been for the benefit of The Penguin Project of The Lincoln Community Playhouse, Girls on the Run of Nebraska and the Down Syndrome Associations for Families. Members are asked to bring ideas forward for future recipients. The LSR Foundation is taking applications now for $1,000 grant funds.
 
New Members:
Welcome to new members Suzanne and Chan Tyrrell.
 
 
CLUB SERVICE TEAM

Brad Carter, Dave Dietz, Scott Delisi, Bob Vrana and Nicki Klein

VISITING ROTARIANS & GUESTS
Kiersten Hill and Kris Rutford from  Club #14 and Kari Brandt our speaker.
 
HAPPY DOLLARS (For Polio Plus)
Vickie Williamson, Jenny Cardwell, Gene Swinton, Pat Haverty, Matt Horak, Dick Miller, Tom Cardwell, Ryker Lee, Dave Dietz, Rosita Moore, Lance3 Odom, Scott Delisi and Kay Wunderlich.
MAY BIRTHDAYS & ANNIVERSARIES
Birthdays: Craig Madson.
 
Rotary Anniversaries: Craig Madson-30 years and Sue O'Connell-13 years
Bulletin Editor
Judy Krasomil
Speakers
May 13, 2016
 
May 20, 2016
 
May 27, 2016
 
Jun 03, 2016
 
Jun 10, 2016
 
Jun 17, 2016
 
Jun 24, 2016
 
Jul 08, 2016
 
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Upcoming Events
Lincoln South Rotary Club Board Meeting
May 20, 2016
10:45 AM – 11:55 AM
 
Grant Ideas Due
May 20, 2016
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
 
Rotary International Convention Seoul Korea
May 26, 2016 – Jun 01, 2016
 
Lincoln South Foundation International Dinner
Home of John and Nancy Herdman
Jun 04, 2016
5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
 
Rotary Leadership Institute - Des Moines
Des Moines - exact location TBD
Jun 11, 2016
8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
 
Rotary Leadership Institute - D5650
Hosted by District 5650 - Eastern Nebraska / Southwestern Iowa
Jul 09, 2016
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.