Greeters: Marcia White & Tom Klein Program Host: Anna Hernoud
Speaker: Bob Inglis
Bob Inglis
"A free-enterprise solution to climate change"
Bob Inglis was elected to the U.S. Congress in 1992, having never run for office before. He represented Greenville-Spartanburg, South Carolina, from 1993-1998. Inglis launched the Energy and Enterprise Initiative (E&EI) at George Mason University in July 2012 and serves as Executive Director, where he promotes free enterprise action on climate change. For his work on climate change, Inglis was given the 2015 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award. He appears in the film Merchants of Doubt and in the Showtime series YEARS of Living Dangerously, and he’s spoken at TEDxBeacon Street and at TEDxJacksonville. Read more
March 16, 2021, 12-1 PM Meeting Details: In-Person Meeting:
Lincoln Community Playhouse 2500 S 56th St., Lincoln NE
Check-in starts at 11:00 AM
To join the meeting virtually, use this link: https://bit.ly/358ioxK
Meeting ID: 402 413 8597 Password: 661910
The virtual room opens at 11:30 AM To watch the meeting, go to facebook.com/Rotary14
On March 6th, Allen Beerman was awarded the NSAA Distinguished Service Award. The Outstanding & Distinguished Awards, started in 1979, are presented annually to individuals who have gone above and beyond what was expected of them in support of high school activities. The Distinguished Service Award recognizes those individuals that have made contributions to the entire Nebraska School Activities Association and its member schools as a whole. Congratulations, Allen!
On March 9, Scott Larson recognized PP Melanie Whittamore-Mantzios as Paul Harris Fellow. Melanie works at Wolfe, Snowden, Hurd, Luers & Ahl, LLP. She joined Rotary in July 2007 and has served as: Sergeant-At-Arms 2009-10, Director 2011-13, President 2014-15 along with 5 years of perfect attendance. Her contribution of $1,000 to TRF will help in eradicating polio and support TRF's priorities in protecting the environment, fighting disease, providing clean water, supporting education, maternal health, and protecting the environment.
PP Mike Wortman dedicated a PHF to his brother Lee Kreader, a graduate of Lincoln Southeast. Lee has lived a life of service as a child advocate. He worked in Chicago helping children and families in poverty. He oversaw 26 YMCA daycare centers and later was director of Daycare Center Council of Illinois. He also worked in Harlem and with Columbia University in New York City. He was a tireless advocate for poor children's healthy environments. His life demonstrates the Rotary ideal of Service about Self and worthy of recognition as a Paul Harris Fellow. Congratulations, Lee!
Register at this link to reserve your space. If you need help registering, please email rotary14staff@gmail.com or contact Chair Bob Everitt. Suggested Donation for Club 14 Foundation is $10. You may donate online at this link. Or mail a check to PO Box 83843, Lincoln NE 68501
On January 26 we had speaker, Miki Esposito, whom was selected in November 2020 to lead Mayor’s Resilient Lincoln initiative to focus on the adoption and implementation of the city’s Climate Action Plan. The Environmental Committee would like to announce and invite Rotarians to the upcoming public hearing on the Mayor's Climate Action Plan.
Click here to donate online to The Rotary Foundation (TRF) of Rotary International (RI). Donating to The Rotary Foundation is a great opportunity for Rotarians to give back. Consider making your annual donation NOW. Your money comes back to us in three years in the form of Global and District grants to spend on our projects.
Last week at Rotary was our first hybrid meeting. Presiding officer was Eric Drumheller. Secretary was Morrie Enders. Tech consultants were Ryan Dobesh & Trip Snyder Greeters were Victoria Grasso & Leslie Huerta. Program host. Chris Sommerich introduced speaker Michaella Kumke. Donna Wyatt presented the high school award to Elijah Colbert. Mailani Veney introduced newest Rotarian Megan Sparling, Communications Lead, Kana Systems. Congratulation to: Brad Bryan on the birth of his granddaughter, Rylee Lauren. Melanie Whittamore-Mantzios on earning your Paul Harris Fellow. We ask to keep Scott Larson in your thoughts and prayers as his father passed away on March 5th.
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Tuesdays at 12:00 PM
Lincoln Community Playhouse (temporary location)
2500 S 56th Street
Lincoln, NE 68506 United States of America
The Rotary Club of Lincoln is meeting virtually until further notice. Join us using the zoom details below:
To join the meeting virtually, use this link: https://bit.ly/358ioxK
Meeting ID: 402 413 8597
Password: 661910
On March 6th, Allen Beerman was awarded the NSAA Distinguished Service Award. The Outstanding & Distinguished Awards, started in 1979, are presented annually to individuals who have gone above and beyond what was expected of them in support of high school activities. The Distinguished Service Award recognizes those individuals that have made contributions to the entire Nebraska School Activities Association and its member schools as a whole. Congratulations, Allen!
On March 9, Scott Larson recognized PP Melanie Whittamore-Mantzios as Paul Harris Fellow. Melanie works at Wolfe, Snowden, Hurd, Luers & Ahl, LLP. She joined Rotary in July 2007 and has served as: Sergeant-At-Arms 2009-10, Director 2011-13, President 2014-15 along with 5 years of perfect attendance. Her contribution of $1,000 to TRF will help in eradicating polio and support TRF's priorities in protecting the environment, fighting disease, providing clean water, supporting education, maternal health, and protecting the environment.
PP Mike Wortman dedicated a PHF to his brother Lee Kreader, a graduate of Lincoln Southeast. Lee has lived a life of service as a child advocate. He worked in Chicago helping children and families in poverty. He oversaw 26 YMCA daycare centers and later was director of Daycare Center Council of Illinois. He also worked in Harlem and with Columbia University in New York City. He was a tireless advocate for poor children's healthy environments. His life demonstrates the Rotary ideal of Service about Self and worthy of recognition as a Paul Harris Fellow. Congratulations, Lee!
