The Rotary Club Board and the Executive Committee have been closely monitoring developments relating to the spread of COVID-19 and in response to that we have canceled our regular weekly luncheons through April 30th. Instead, we will be holding "Convos on the Couch" for our Club members via ZOOM meetings. This week's speaker will be…
Milinda Ysasi was born in Grand Rapids and grew up on the Southeast side of the city. She attended Catholic Central and Grand Valley State University. She has been married to her husband, Rafael Castanon for over ten years. They live in Creston. Milinda Ysasi leads The SOURCE, an organization focused on reducing employment barriers…
We have decided to hold a ZOOM meeting instead of taking the day off for the ! This will be a more relaxed, informal meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/98338629106?pwd=Qk5leFVVVWZpSmZzcDJycVEwWDBtQT09 Meeting ID: 983 3862 9106 Password: to be provided in an email One tap mobile +19294362866,,98338629106#,,1#,666095# US (New York) +13017158592,,98338629106#,,1#,666095# US (Germantown) Dial by your location…
Our Service Above Selfie Contest Committee will be presenting an update on this year's contest and will be naming the winners of this years contest via ZOOM (ZOOM info is below:) The top three finalists will also be presenting on their organizations and what these awards will mean to them. The finalists are (in alpha…
A time for networking and socializing while getting to know more about Rotary and our Rotary Club of Grand Rapids Members. Feel free to invite your spouse, significant other, guests, co-workers and prospective members for a fun evening, enjoying food, beverages and friendship! Stay tuned for additional details!
Born and raised in Grand Rapids, Mich., Tasha Blackmon is a dynamic, collaborative leader, mentor and coach who brings more than 20 years of business operations experience to her role as President and Chief Executive Officer of Michigan’s largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). Cherry Health provides integrated health care services to 70,000 patients in…
Paul T. Doyle, Founder & CEO, applies over 30 years of management experience to help organizations enhance their performance through inclusive work and service environments. By understanding how to embrace the cultures, values and behaviors of a diverse workforce, Paul helps organizations maintain the competitive edge needed for success in today’s rapidly changing global economic…
Jon was born and raised in Midland, MI. He became involved in Rotary in 1985 as an exchange student and ended up in Finland. He graduated from Michigan State University and started full time employment with Chemical Bank in 1991. He was asked to join Rotary in 1994 by his Youth Exchange Officer. He then…
Dr. Lisa Lowery is a native of Grand Rapids and a graduate of Ottawa Hills High School. She attended Michigan State University receiving her Bachelor of Science Degree in Microbiology, with Honors. Dr. Lowery then went on to receive her medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School. After medical school, she completed a…