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SUMMARY:12.18.24 – Annual Holiday Luncheon Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual fun-filled Holiday Luncheon Celebration on December 18th! \nThe Rotary Band “Twice December” and other entertainment will promise to make this luncheon a blast as we celebrate the holidays!
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/12-18-24-annual-holiday-luncheon-celebration/
LOCATION:Kent Country Club\, 1600 College Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, 49505
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20251218T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20251218T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193027
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SUMMARY:12.18.25 - Women of Rotary Affinity Group - Cookie Exchange
DESCRIPTION:The Women of Rotary Affinity Group is excited to invite you to the Holiday Cookie Exchange Party! The event is open to all Rotarians\, significant others\, and guests!
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/12-18-25-women-of-rotary-affinity-group-cookie-exchange/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251226
DTSTAMP:20260403T193027
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SUMMARY:12.25.25 - NO LUNCHEON - Christmas Holiday Observation
DESCRIPTION:There will be no luncheon on 12.25.25 in observance of the Christmas Holiday. \n 
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/12-25-25-no-luncheon-christmas-holiday-observation/
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260102
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SUMMARY:1.1.26 - NO LUNCHEON - New year's Day Holiday Obervance
DESCRIPTION:There will be no luncheon on 1.1.26 in observance of New Year’s Day. \nHappy New Year!
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/1-1-26-no-luncheon-new-years-day-holiday-obervance/
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260108T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260108T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193027
CREATED:20251210T201148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T201512Z
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SUMMARY:1.8.26 - Club 77 - President's Post-Holiday Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the annual Club 77 – President’s Post-Holiday Open House hosted by Club President Shannon Kolarik at Silva! \nLocation: \nSILVA \n975 Ottawa  Ave NW \nGrand Rapids\, MI 49503
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/1-8-26-club-77-presidents-post-holiday-open-house/
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260115T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260115T131500
DTSTAMP:20260403T193027
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T201819Z
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SUMMARY:1.15.26 - Club Update: President & Committee Co-Chairs
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual Club Update meeting. President Shannon Kolarik will present club updates and committee co-chairs will give updates and information on engaging as a Rotarian! \nThis is a great luncheon if you are interested in seeing how the club has progressed this year\, learning about all the great things our committees have been up to\, strengthening club opportunities\, and making an impact in the community.
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/1-15-26-club-update-president-committee-co-chairs/
LOCATION:Aquinas – Wege Ballroom\, 1700 Fulton St E.\, Michigan\, 49506\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260122T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260122T131500
DTSTAMP:20260403T193027
CREATED:20251210T203231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T200637Z
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SUMMARY:1.22.26 - Donna Murray-Brown - President & CEO\, Inforum
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Donna Murray-Brown – President & CEO\, Inforum \nSpeaker Topic: Empowering the Next Generation of Leaders in Our Community \nBio: \nDonna Murray-Brown is President and CEO of Inforum and a nationally respected leader in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors. With more than 25 years of experience spanning banking\, philanthropy\, and nonprofit leadership\, Donna is known for guiding organizations through growth\, transition\, and transformation. At Inforum\, she leads efforts to advance women’s leadership by supporting women across all career stages and partnering with companies that understand women’s leadership is critical to performance\, innovation\, and long-term success.\nDonna previously served as the inaugural Vice President of Strategy and Development at the National Council of Nonprofits and as President and CEO of the Michigan Nonprofit Association\, where she led statewide initiatives including Michigan’s Census 2020 complete count and COVID-19 response efforts. Her leadership has been recognized nationally\, including being named twice to the NonProfit Times Power & Influence Top 50 list and receiving Crain’s Detroit Business Most Influential Women in Michigan honor. Donna is based in Farmington Hills\, Michigan
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/1-22-25-becky-puckett-wood-vp-business-development-west-michigan-market-leader-inforum/
LOCATION:Aquinas – Wege Ballroom\, 1700 Fulton St E.\, Michigan\, 49506\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260129T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260129T131500
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SUMMARY:1.29.26 - Cathy George - Vice President & Head Coach\, Grand Rapids Rise
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Cathy George – Vice President & Head Coach\, Grand Rapids Rise \nSpeaker Topic: The Evolution of Grand Rapids Rise Professional Volleyball \nBio: \nCathy George serves as Vice President and Head Coach of the Grand Rapids Rise (professional volleyball)\, bringing strong leadership\, strategic vision\, and a deep commitment to athlete development to the organization. In her dual role\, she oversees both the competitive direction of the team and key organizational initiatives that support the Rise’s growth\, culture\, and community presence. \nAs Head Coach\, Cathy is known for her emphasis on excellence\, accountability\, and team connection. She is dedicated to building a high-performance environment where athletes can compete at their best while developing as leaders on and off the court. Her coaching philosophy centers on discipline\, teamwork\, and continuous improvement—values that shape the Rise’s competitive identity. \nIn her Vice President role\, Cathy collaborates with organizational leadership to strengthen community partnerships\, fan engagement\, and long-term program development. She plays a vital role in establishing the Rise as a premier women’s volleyball organization in West Michigan and works to advance opportunities for athletes\, staff\, and the broader community to connect through sport. \nCathy’s leadership reflects her passion for elevating the sport of volleyball and fostering a culture of growth\, respect\, and competitive spirit. Through her work with the Grand Rapids Rise\, she is helping to build a strong foundation for professional volleyball in the region and inspire the next generation of athletes.
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/1-29-25-cathy-george-vice-president-head-coach-grand-rapids-rise/
LOCATION:Aquinas – Wege Ballroom\, 1700 Fulton St E.\, Michigan\, 49506\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260205T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260205T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193027
CREATED:20260117T000422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260117T000422Z
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SUMMARY:2.5.26 - CLUB 77 @ Home Repair Services
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/2-5-26-club-77-home-repair-services/
LOCATION:Home Repair Services\, 1100 South Division Ave\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49507\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260212T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260212T131500
DTSTAMP:20260403T193027
CREATED:20260117T001205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260117T001205Z
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SUMMARY:2.12.26 - Tony Gerheiser - Executive Director\, American Red Cross - West Michigan Chapter
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Tony Gerheiser – Executive Director\, American Red Cross – West Michigan Chapter \nSpeaker Topic: American Red Cross – Making Communities More Resilient \nSpeaker Bio: \nTony Gerheiser is the Executive Director of the American Red Cross West Michigan Chapter\, leading humanitarian services across 12 counties in the region. He assumed this role in September 2023\, bringing a passion for community service and extensive experience within the Red Cross. \nTony began his Red Cross career in 2015 with the Service to the Armed Forces program\, where he supported military members\, veterans\, and their families through vital workshops and outreach. He later served as an account manager for biomedical services\, overseeing more than 100 blood collection accounts at community\, business\, and educational organizations throughout West Michigan. \nBefore joining the American Red Cross\, Tony served as a squad leader in the Michigan Army National Guard\, with service overseas in Afghanistan\, Germany\, and Poland. He holds a bachelor’s degree in public health from Central Michigan University. \nIn his capacity as Executive Director\, Tony acts as a key community liaison and advocates for Red Cross programs — including disaster relief\, blood services\, volunteer engagement\, and support for military families — helping strengthen the chapter’s impact throughout West Michigan.
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/2-12-26-tony-gerheiser-executive-director-american-red-cross-west-michigan-chapter/
LOCATION:Kent Country Club\, 1600 College Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, 49505
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260212T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260212T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193027
CREATED:20260206T201751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T201751Z
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SUMMARY:2.12.26 - Galentine's Gathering - Women In Rotary Affinity Group
DESCRIPTION:The Women In Rotary Affinity Group invites you to a relaxed evening to connect\, unwind\, and celebrate friendship. Enjoy delicious chocolate and cheese fondue as well as a fun game of “Friendly Feud”! \nDate: Thursday\, February 12th \nTime: 5:00 PM \nAddress:\n2027 N Terrace Ln NE\nGrand Rapids\, MI 49505 \nRSVP Deadline: February 8th \nSign Up Here: https://m.signupgenius.com/#!/showRSVPSignUp/10C0B4EA8A823A0FD0-61786604-galentines
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/2-12-26-galentines-gathering-women-in-rotary-affinity-group/
LOCATION:Marcie Lewis Home\, 2027 N Terrace Ln NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49505\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260219T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260219T131500
DTSTAMP:20260403T193027
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T200649Z
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SUMMARY:2.19.26 - Service Above Self (SASy) Community Engagement Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Each year\, the Rotary Club of Grand Rapids comes together for a meaningful and hands-on service project at theService Above Self (SASy) Luncheon. Dedicated to making a tangible difference in our community\, Rotarians will support the impactful work with local organizations Samaritas & Emmanuel Hospice! \nService Project Details: \nSamaritas – Decorating and writing notes to foster kids and their families\, providing encouragement and cheer. \n \nEmmanuel Hospice – Two projects: we will fill lotion cups for their massage therapists to use when working with those under their hospice care\, and we will create individual essential oil bottles for staff to use with patients and families \n \n  \n 
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/2-19-26-service-above-self-sasy-community-engagement-luncheon/
LOCATION:Kent Country Club\, 1600 College Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, 49505
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260221T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260221T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193027
CREATED:20260117T003727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260117T003727Z
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SUMMARY:2.21.26 - Joint Service Project & Social Gathering @ Feeding America West Michigan - Volunteer Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:President Shannon Kolarik and the Community Engagement Committee are excited to invite you to a Joint Service Project and Social Gathering at Feeding America West Michigan.  \nJoin us for this rewarding volunteer opportunity with the Rotary Club of Muskegon as we come together to support our community and make a meaningful impact. \nIf you are signing up\, please contact the Rotary office for the Liability Waiver that needs to be signed and taken to the event. \nSign Up Here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4EA8A823A0FD0-61640271-joint \nVolunteers Needed: 70 \nAge Requirement: Youth ages 16 and older are welcome to participate
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/2-21-26-joint-service-project-social-gathering-feeding-america-west-michigan-volunteer-opportunity/
LOCATION:Feeding America West Michigan\, 3070 Shaffer Ave SE\, Kentwood\, Michigan\, 49512
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260226T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260226T131500
DTSTAMP:20260403T193027
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SUMMARY:2.26.26 - Dave Logan - Content Strategist\, Logan Media Consulting
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Dave Logan – Content Strategist\, Logan Media Consulting \nSpeaker Topic: Launching Satellite Radio \nBio: \nSpecialist in new product start-ups and turnarounds of underachieving media properties. Able to quickly and clearly define team goals and produce forward motion on complex creative projects. Hands-on nurturing of creative talent through motivational leadership. As a Content Manager with over 30 years of experience in media\, with a proven track record of success in developing and executing content marketing strategies that drive traffic\, engagement\, ratings\, and revenue. \nSkilled in all aspects of content creation\, from ideation to execution. In previous roles\, was responsible for developing and executing the company’s content and marketing strategy while working closely with product teams to create engaging and informative content. That included helping users understand and favor our products. Also managed a team of writers and editors and oversaw the production of a wide range of broadcast content\, including on-air programming\, blog posts\, white papers\, and social media posts.
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/2-26-26-dave-logan-content-strategist-logan-media-consulting/
LOCATION:Kent Country Club\, 1600 College Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, 49505
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260305T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260305T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193027
CREATED:20260206T204617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T204617Z
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SUMMARY:3.5.26 - CLUB 77 Hosted by Guiding Light
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/3-5-26-club-77-hosted-by-guiding-light/
LOCATION:Guiding Light\, 255 Division Ave S.\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260312T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260312T131500
DTSTAMP:20260403T193027
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T210841Z
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SUMMARY:3.12.26 - Jon Ippel - Executive Director\, Amplify GR
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Jon Ippel – Executive Director\, Amplify GR \nSpeaker Topic: What is a Purpose Built Community \nSpeaker Bio: \nA Grand Rapids native\, Jon Ippel serves as the Executive Director of Amplify GR.  Jon comes to the organization with 15 years of community development experience.  Before joining Amplify GR\, he worked in local government in the areas of city administration\, sustainability\, and community development.  In those capacities\, Jon launched a nationally-recognized and award-winning environmental sustainability program\, developed several public-private partnerships that created over 300 affordable housing units\, coordinated over $1 billion in City infrastructure projects\, and served as the city director for the 2012 NBA All-Star Weekend. \nJon feels passionately about the momentum in Grand Rapids and is committed to ensuring more residents in our community benefit from community growth through a holistic approach focusing on education\, housing\, jobs\, entrepreneurship\, and community wellbeing. \nJon is proud of the partnerships Amplify GR has formed with neighbors\, nonprofits\, and local businesses alike. These relationships allow Amplify GR to provide additional resources to both residents and businesses in the community. \nOutside of work\, Jon enjoys spending time with his beautiful wife and two kids. \nFor more information on Amplify GR and work in the community\, visit: https://amplifygr.org/ \n 
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/3-12-26-jon-ippel-executive-director-amplify-gr/
LOCATION:Kent Country Club\, 1600 College Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, 49505
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260319T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260319T131500
DTSTAMP:20260403T193027
CREATED:20260206T211941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T211941Z
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SUMMARY:3.19.26 - Troy Thrash - President & CEO\, Kalamazoo Air Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Troy Thrash – President & CEO\, Kalamazoo Air Zoo \nSpeaker Topic: Kalamazoo Air Zoo Impact on our Region & Inspiring the Next Generation Through Aviation\, Space\, and STEM \nBio: \nTroy Thrash is the President and CEO of the Kalamazoo Air Zoo\, one of the nation’s premier aerospace and science museums. Since joining the Air Zoo in 2014\, Troy has led significant growth in attendance\, educational programming\, and community impact\, while overseeing major capital projects and nationally recognized exhibits. With a background in nonprofit leadership\, aviation education\, and strategic development\, Troy is passionate about inspiring future generations through aviation\, space exploration\, and STEM learning. Troy is also a proud Rotarian and a member of the Rotary Club of Kalamazoo. \nTo learn more about the Kalamazoo Air Zoo\, visit: https://www.airzoo.org/
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/3-19-26-troy-thrash-president-ceo-kalamazoo-air-zoo/
LOCATION:Kent Country Club\, 1600 College Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, 49505
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260326T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260326T131500
DTSTAMP:20260403T193027
CREATED:20260227T193622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T193622Z
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SUMMARY:3.26.26 - Carla Moore - CEO\, United Methodist Community House (off-site luncheon)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an off-site luncheon at United Methodist Community House! \nSpeaker: Carla Moore – CEO\, United Methodist Community House \nSpeaker Topic: Expansion of UMCH’s Space and Resources in 2026 \nBio: \nCarla Moore serves as CEO of United Methodist Community House in Grand Rapids. In this role\, she leads one of the community’s longstanding neighborhood-based nonprofits dedicated to empowering children\, youth\, and families through education\, enrichment\, and support services. \nWith a strong commitment to equity and opportunity\, Carla oversees programs that provide early childhood education\, after-school support\, workforce development\, and family assistance — helping neighbors build stability and achieve long-term success. Under her leadership\, the organization continues to strengthen partnerships and expand its impact across the southeast side of Grand Rapids. \nCarla is passionate about collaborative community work and believes lasting change happens when organizations\, businesses\, and civic leaders come together in service.
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/3-26-26-carla-moore-ceo-united-methodist-community-house-off-site-luncheon/
LOCATION:United Methodist Community House\, 904 Sheldon Ave. SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49507\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260402T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260402T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193027
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SUMMARY:4.2.26 - CLUB 77 - Hosted by Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly Club 77 social event hosted by the Grand Rapids Presidential Foundation! \nThe event will be held at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum.
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/4-2-26-club-77-gerald-r-ford-presidential-museum/
LOCATION:Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum\, 303 Pearl St NW\, Grand Rapids\, Michigan\, 49504\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260409
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260410
DTSTAMP:20260403T193027
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SUMMARY:4.9.26 - NO LUNCHEON - SPRING BREAK
DESCRIPTION:There will not be a luncheon on April 9th for Spring Break
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/4-9-26-no-luncheon-spring-break/
CATEGORIES:No Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260416T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260416T131500
DTSTAMP:20260403T193027
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260227T195339Z
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SUMMARY:4.16.26 - Interact Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual Interact luncheon\, where our Interact students lead the luncheon\, and we celebrate all the exciting things they have done this year! \nMore about Interact: \nA Rotary Interact Club is a service and leadership club for students\, typically ages 15–18\, sponsored by a local Rotary club. Interact clubs empower students to develop leadership skills\, build friendships\, and make a positive impact in their school and community through hands-on service projects. \nSupported by Rotary International\, Interact members learn the value of “Service Above Self” while gaining real-world experience in teamwork\, organization\, and community engagement.
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/4-16-26-interact-luncheon/
LOCATION:Kent Country Club\, 1600 College Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, 49505
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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SUMMARY:4.23.26 - STRIVE Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual STRIVE luncheon\, where we meet all the STRIVE students and mentors\, and they share their experiences with our club! \nMore about STRIVE: \nSTRIVE (Students Taking a Renewed Interest in the Value of Education) is a Rotary mentoring program designed to support high school seniors in achieving academic and personal success. Sponsored by a local Rotary club\, STRIVE pairs students with Rotarian mentors who provide encouragement\, accountability\, and guidance throughout the school year. \nThrough goal-setting\, consistent check-ins\, and recognition of achievement\, the program helps students strengthen attendance\, improve performance\, and build confidence as they prepare for graduation and future career or educational opportunities.
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/4-23-26-strive-luncheon/
LOCATION:Kent Country Club\, 1600 College Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, 49505
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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SUMMARY:4.30.26 - Steve Tibbe - Business Developer & Entrepreneur
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Steve Tibbe – Business Developer & Entrepreneur \nSpeaker Topic: TBA \nSpeaker Bio: \nSteve Tibbe is a respected business and community leader based in Grand Rapids\, Michigan. With decades of experience in the manufacturing and automotive industries\, Steve has built a career focused on innovation\, operational excellence\, and strategic growth. \nThroughout his professional journey\, he has been committed not only to business success but also to community engagement and leadership development. Steve is passionate about strengthening West Michigan through collaboration\, mentorship\, and service. \nIn his presentation\, Steve will share insights from his leadership experience\, lessons learned in business growth and innovation\, and perspectives on the importance of community involvement in driving long-term impact.
URL:https://grrotary.org/event/4-30-26-steve-tibbe-business-developer-entrepreneur/
LOCATION:Kent Country Club\, 1600 College Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, 49505
CATEGORIES:Weekly Meeting
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