Join us for a remarkable opportunity as 99-year-old World War II veteran Eugene "Gene" Khorey will share his first-hand experience from the battlefield. Gene is one of the last living members of the Greatest Generation right here in Grand Rapids. He will share personal insight into pivotal moments of WWII—from combat in France to the…
Our Community Engagement Committee is pleased to partner with DAKC & Home Repair Services to provide another volunteer opportunity for our Rotarians and friends to build a ramp! Date: Saturday, August 16th Time: 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM Location: TBA (Location will be provided about a week before build) Signup Here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4EA8A823A0FD0-57727076-ramp Details: 8 volunteers needed Help…
Speaker: Rich MacKeigan - General Manager, ASM Global Speaker Topic: Updates on ASM Global Venues in Grand Rapids Bio: Rich MacKeigan will revisit our club and give updates and exciting developments since he last spoke to our club in 2022. Rich has served as General Manager for ASM Global in Grand Rapids since 1998, overseeing…
The Community Engagement Committee invites you to volunteer at Habitat ReStore! Shifts involve things like receiving and sorting donations, organizing merchandise shelves, testing donations, landscaping, etc. Minimum Age: 14 years old with chaperon present Parking: Carpooling is strongly encouraged. Leave parking closest to the entrance available for customers. Attire: Closed-toe shoes required. Come ready to work inside & outside. Wear clothes that can get dirty and/or paint on…
There will be no luncheon on Thursday, August 28th in observance of the Labor Day Holiday.
Volunteers Needed for Post-Parade Gathering Honor the Greatest Generation by joining us this Labor Day as we kick off a week-long Greatest Generation Celebration, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII. The morning begins with an Honor Parade in Downtown Grand Rapids, and we are seeking Rotary volunteers to assist with a post-parade gathering near…
Join us for our monthly Club 77 hosted by Habitat Kent. More details to come!
Join us for our annual District Governor luncheon! Speaker: 2025 District Governor Mark Andresky Speaker Topic: District 6290 Goals & Updates Bio: Mark Andresky is the District Governor and Trainer for Rotary District 6290, Past President of the Charlevoix Rotary Club, and serves on his club’s Board of Directors and as the club’s Rotary Foundation…
Speaker: Mike Wall - Executive Director of Automotive Analysis, S & P Global Mobility Speaker Topic: Automotive Industry Outlook Bio: Mike brings over 25 years of financial analysis, forecasting, consulting and manufacturing experience to the firm, with a primary focus on assisting financial firms and manufacturers in their evaluation and understanding of the auto industry,…
Speaker: David LaGrand - Mayor, City of Grand Rapids Speaker Topic: City Updates and News Bio: David LaGrand was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He graduated from Calvin College and earned a law degree from the University of Chicago in 1992. When David returned to Grand Rapids, he served as an Assistant Kent County Prosecutor…