RCoMH - Scuttlebutt - March 16, 2025 (Mar. 16, 2025)

Thank you Bob and Francie

for providing last week's breakfast!

Thank you Lesley and Tricia

for providing this week's breakfast!

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This Week's breakfast meeting...

GUEST SPEAKER

Lexi Kantor

Rotary Youth Leadership Award

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BOARD MEETING THIS THURSDAY, MARCH 20

5:30 P.M.

The Mariner

Thank you, Margaret, for arranging the space!

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Dear Gentle Reader...

Your Scuttlebutt Editor will be on vacation now through April 1.

If there are any news updates, Linda or Tricia will email you directly.

And feel free to email Linda, Tricia and Jessica with any news items

you'd like shared with your fellow Rotarians.

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Thank you to all the members of the Allocations Committee

who are working diligently to vet all

requests and the prospective benefiting organizations.

And thank you to every club member

because your amazing dedication to making

Holiday Pops 2024 such an outstanding success

is now making it possible for Marblehead Harbor Rotary to

provide funding to

genuinely worthy organizations.

Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!

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And, just as Amy is preparing for her Presidential Year,

we can support her

by preparing for Rotary Year 2025-26

by attending

"Rotary Leadership Institute"

Saturday, April 26, 2025

Reading High School

Please Note:

Your $40 Registration Fee will be reimbursed by the club.

And, thank you to the members

who have already said they will be attending!

Thank you!

How to register:

At www.rlinea.org/calendar, find the event you want to attend (RLI NE Dist 7930, Wakefield, MA, April 26, 2025) and follow the instructions to register.

RLI is a recommended program of Rotary International.

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Very Exciting!

So Many Upcoming Exciting Club Events and Activities

now in the planning and working stages:

• Polio Thumb Plunge

• Allocations Committee

• Scholarship Committee

• Holiday Pops Early-Start Planning Launch

• The Tree and Bench Project at Farrell Court

• Breakfast of Champions Honoring Those Who Serve Senior Citizens

• Possible Opening Night of "Mystic Pizza"

at Marblehead Little Theatre

Friday, June 20

• Installation Breakfast for

Amy Hart and the New Board

and more!

Thank you to all committee members and planners!

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• Marblehead Food Pantry still needs our help!

This is one way we can serve our community and

help make things better.

Please continue to bring food donations to our Tuesday breakfast meetings.

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50/50 CARD DRAW

The club's portion of the 50/50 will go to aide

victims of the Helene and Milton Hurricanes

We are still looking for the Queen of Hearts, yes?

1 ticket = $1 • 6 tickets = $5 • 12 tickets = $10

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MISSION STATEMENT

"As members of the Marblehead Harbor Rotary, we focus primarily on local community needs and opportunities through "Service Above Self." Accomplishing more together than we can individually, we also strive to connect and lend support regionally, nationally, and internationally by cooperating with new and well-established humanitarian programs, which are important to the health and well-being of people around the world."

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Please let Jessica know at jdharbar@comcast.net

by Saturday night;

Scuttlebutt is written and sent out on Sunday mornings.

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Thank You, Everyone!

Let's Make Rotary Magic!