The Rotary Passport (October 4, 2017) (Sep 22, 2017)

Service Above Self

Quarterly Meeting - 6pm, Thu., Nov. 9

Ramada Inn

2600 Fulton Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95821
United States

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OCTOBER JOINT MEETING

Mark your calendars now for our next Joint Meeting

October 16, 2017 at 6:45pm

Community Club House

7997 California Avenue

Fair Oaks, CA 95628

Cost: $17.00

RSVP by October 11 to Carol Langley at carollangley@surewest.net

Continue reading to check out our Partnering Clubs' websites

CAUSE TO SMILE

Posted by JoAnne Tanner, President

Ever wonder what Rotary Youth Exchange students do to care for their teeth while away from home? Our illustrious president, JoAnne Tanner makes sure their needs are met!

RYE Students: Eline Geminiani (France), Emmely Wachenhausen (Germany), Ayano Nara (Japan), Juliana Agreda Benavides (Colombia), Kush Gandhi (India), Thiago Finkler (Brazil).

To Read JoAnne's story on why she started the program, her vision for the program, and the many Rotarians that are helping to make it a success, click the Read More

NEED SOME SERVICE HOURS?

BATTLE OF THE BANDS

Looking for more service hours this month?

Battle of the Bands on Saturday October 7th

Historic Rusch Home & Garden, 7301 Antelope Road, Citrus Heights.

Proceeds go to "Vets Helping Vets" fund.

If you can help please contact Sylvia Thweatt at 916-792-9669 or email: maminka1@yahoo.com as soon as possible! For more information about their needs and shifts, continue reading!

MORE SERVICE HOURS FOR CENTURY CHALLENGE BIKE RIDE

Enjoy helping out at events? Do you love to ride your bike? Here's a fantastic opportunity for both!

The Sacramento Rotary Club has invited Rotary Passport Club members

to either ride their bike or to volunteer in 3 hour shifts to help with the event.

October 7, 2017 with shifts from 7:00am to 8:00pm

Continue reading for more details and contact information

ONE MORE SERVICE OPPORTUNITY-RONALD McDONALD HOUSE HARVET CARNIVAL

HARVEST CARNIVAL

October 20, 2017 6:00pm-8pm

Contact: Vanessa Martinez, Volunteer Coordinator, 916-734-4230

David from Sacramento Breakfast, david@emanuelsjones.com

The Sacramento Breakfast Club is teaming up with the Ronald McDonald House to put on a Harvest Carnival for children and families of the Sacramento Ronald McDonald House and neighboring families. If you are interested in helping out at the Sac Breakfast club booth, please contact David, and if you would like to help out with the event in general, please contact Vanessa. continue reading for more details.

LET'S GO CRUISING!

What a great night for a mixer on the Hornblower!

Ray Ward, Dwight Chambers, Megan Ham, Pat Braziel, Sam Anderson, Carol Langley, JoAnn Tanner, Christie Harrison, Leigh-Ann Reinero

It was a beautiful, warm evening to cruise the Sacramento River with our Rotary peeps. While we had a great time catching up with everyone and dancing to some great tunes, we know that a few of you were left wishing us bon voyage.

We had no idea it would be completely sold out.

We apologize for the confusion and promise next time reservations will be taken up front

to make sure everyone gets on board!

Read on for more pictures from the night.

FOUNDATION DINNER RESERVATIONS

ONLY TWO SEATS AVAILABLE!!!

FOUNDATION FOR THE J.E.T. SET

Foundation Dinner 2017

October 28, 2017

Citrus Heights Community Center

6300 Fountain Square, Citrus Heights

Doors Open at 6pm Dinner/Program at 7:00pm

Key Note Speaker - Paul Netzel

$65 per person

Contact Leigh-Ann Reinero at lreinero@yahoo.com to reserve your space!

Continue reading for more details

PAUL HARRIS FELLOWS RECOGNITION

We are proud to have 36 Paul Harris Fellows (PHF) in our club.

Rotarians are awarded a PHF with each $1000 contribution to the Rotary Foundation.

For a listing of our PHF members, continue reading. If you have questions about your recognition designation, please call Carol Langley (916-206-9035).

CALLING ALL MILITARY VETERANS AND ACTIVE MEMBERS

We want a picture of YOU!

We have a special presentation planned to honor all our veterans and active military in our club

at our November 9th Quarterly Meeting.

Please forward a picture to JoAnne Tanner at joanne@tannermgmt.com no later than November 5th

in order to be included in our special presentation.

TIME TO RECORD THOSE SERVICE HOURS

Click Here to Report Service Hours

Once you have reported your time, you'll receive an email confirmation.

To learn more about how to use this program and put it on your phone for your convenience, continue reading for more detailed instructions.

HELP WANTED

NOW TAKING VOLUNTEERS FOR THE

PUBLIC IMAGE COMMITTEE!

Do you love social media and technology? Want to get your feet wet getting involved with the club? Interested in earning Service Hours? We would love your help!!! Read on for more details....

JUMP ON THE "BAND" WAGON

Interested in a fun new way to stay connected with Passport members? Look no further! Download the Band App and email David Kenitzer at kenitzer@gmail.com to ask for an invitation to join the Rotary Passport 5180 group. Then start posting your thoughts and photos, as well as look for important club information.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS!

November 23 - Elk Grove Gobble Wobble Run - Elk Grove
December 7 - Passport Holiday Party - Cheese Louise 6:00pm
December 9 - Vista Del Lago High School Robotics Comp. - 7am-5pm
December 15 - Joint Meeting with Loomis Sunset - 5:30pm
December 20 - Passport Board Meeting - 6:00pm Cheese Louise
January 3 - Dinner with RI President - San Jose
January 17 - Passport Board Meeting - 6:00pm Ramada
January 19 - Joint Meeting with Point West - 7:00am
*For more information on the events, see the Event List on the Left

Member Birthdays

JoAnne Tanner

November 3

Andrew Avalos

November 11

Jeffrey McAlpin

November 13

Tanner DiBella

November 16

Leigh-Ann Reinero

November 18

Ann Wittich

November 19

Julia Shohbazian

November 19

Ulises Piazano-Diaz

November 19

The following Rotary Passport Club Members earned a Paul Harris Fellow as a member of the Rotary Passport Club:

Pat Braziel
Dwight Chambers (S)
Mike Cooper
Conrad Davis (S)
Carol Langley (S)

Mike Reinero (S/B)
JoAnne Tanner (B)
Anne Wittich
Bill Wittich
Elaine Van Overbeek

(S) denotes Paul Harris Society Member
(B) denotes Paul Harris Bequest Society

Elk Grove Gobble Wobble Run

Nov 23, 2017
6:35 AM – 11:15 AM

Vista Del Lago High School Robotic's Competition

Vista Del Lago High School

Dec 09, 2017

Passport/Loomis Sunset Joint Rotary Meeting

Dec 12, 2017
5:30 PM – 8:00 PM

President: JoAnne Tanner
President Elect: Carol Langley
Vice President: Open
Treasurer: Joceline Herman
Secretary: Leigh-Ann Reinero
Foundation Director: Carol Langley, Mary Mecklenburg

Membership Director: Kwame Acquaah
Public Image Director: David Kenitzer
Club Administration Director: Megan Ham
Service Director: Megan Ham
Immediate Past President: Dwight Chambers
Advisor to the Board: Michael Reinero