RCoMH - Scuttlebutt - July 13, 2025 (Jul. 13, 2025)

Thank you to Amy and Katherine for providing last week's breakfast

Thank you in advance to Francie and Bob for providing

this week's breakfast

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Featured Guest Speaker

Police Chief Dennis King

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FRIENDS FOREVER RETURNS TO MARBLEHEAD!

MARK YOUR CALENDAR NOW - FRIDAY, JULY 25

One of our very most favorite event traditions!

We are honored to announce that a

2025 Friends Forever Team from Ireland

will be coming to Marblehead again this summer.

The plan for the day is very similar to last year's Day in Marblehead

with great gratitude to our community partners...

• A Marblehead and Salem Harbor cruise aboard

"The Elizabeth M" courtesy of Doug Mentuck*

* Doug is working out some issues with the boat which we all hope will be resolved in time...fingers crossed!

• Hoping for embarking and disembarking hospitality

courtesy of the Boston Yacht Club

• Lunch at the Masonic Building

catered by Louise Moore and Every Little Breeze

• A possible service project in cooperation with

Elderact

• A theater workshop experience

courtesy of MLT conducted by Ali Mahon Paige

Note:

If you'd like to help, please let Jessica know.

If you'd like to participate, please let Jessica know.

In many cases, we will need to know how many people will be involved -

capacity limit on the boat, number of lunches to be prepared -

so please do stay in touch on this!

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Next Pops Planning Meeting

Monday, August 4, 5 p.m.

Location to be announced...

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Polio "Dunk Your Thumb Event"

Late Summer / September

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If you have an announcement

you'd like included in Scuttlebutt,

please send the write-up to

Jessica at jdharbar@comcast.net

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- Sponsored News Flash -

Jeremy Barnett and his creative partner Jason Maracani

will be constructing a

100-foot-long pop-up wooden sculpture art installation

at Goldthwait Reservation Beach

Sustainable and Environmentally Conscious

Open to the Public

Construction and Celebration

Sat., July 19, 8 a.m.-8:30 p.m.

Still Up For Viewing

Sunday, July 20

Deconstruction - Monday morning, July 21

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50/50 CARD DRAW - UPDATE

New "winning card" from a new deck.

Now looking for the King of Hearts

Even if you haven't purchased a ticket before,

you may want to purchase a ticket this Tuesday.

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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Did we forget anything?

Is there something you would like covered in the weekly Scuttlebutt?

Please let Jessica know at jdharbar@comcast.net

by Saturday night;

Scuttlebutt is written and sent out on Sunday.

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Thank You, Everyone!

More Rotary Magic to come!