by Deanna Rivera | Aug 29, 2019 | Miscellaneous
Part of the Southtowne Scholarship fund is set aside for some individuals who need an educational boost — to take the last credits that lead to a degree, a special certificate program or other educational expenses not covered by financial aid. Candidates are...
by Claire Byrd | May 9, 2019 | Miscellaneous
Carmen Scherich has received hundreds of hours in military disaster preparedness and real-world surviving. During Hurricane Katrina, she triaged or treated 800 people an hour for multiple days. She was also in combat in Afghanistan, surviving daily enemy attacks...
by Deanna Rivera | Sep 21, 2017 | Local Rotary Programs, Miscellaneous, Non-Profit
DOWNTOWN LANGUAGES is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing opportunities for immigrants and building respect and understanding across cultures by providing language, literacy, and other educational programs. They envision a vibrant community...
by Southtowne Rotary | Aug 4, 2016 | Miscellaneous
Oregon Festival of American Music 2016 (OFAM) at the The John G. Shedd Institute of the Arts is in their 25th season. Jim Ralph, co-founder, brought a few of the OFAM performers to entertain us at today’s meeting. G.I. Jive, Good Cheer From Home, 1939-45 is...
by Southtowne Rotary | Jul 14, 2016 | Miscellaneous
The district membership chair has asked Southtowne how we are recruiting so many new, committed members. Membership/Engagement Chair, Glen Brigham, drafted the following thoughts. I have been asked about strategies our Rotary club uses to recruit new members. This has...
by Southtowne Rotary | Mar 25, 2016 | Miscellaneous
Just in time for Easter, Brandy Gamoning, the Marketing Manager of NestFresh Egg gave an egg-cellent overview of what goes into producing eggs and how America’s egg farmers produce high quality, affordable, safe food for the folks in their communities. We learned that...
