• 5.30.24 – Steve Wilson – CEO, Blandford Nature Center

    Blandford Nature Center 1715 Hillburn Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, United States

    Join us for an off-site luncheon at Blanford Nature Center on May 30th! Steve Wilson - CEO, Blandford Nature Center Speaker Topic: Blandford Nature Center is the only nature center in Kent County and its importance to the environment and West Michigan communities BIO: Steve has been with Blandford Nature Center since February 2023. He…

  • 6.1.24 – Ramp Build with Home Repair Services- Volunteer Opportunity

    Our Community Engagement Committee is pleased to provide the following volunteer opportunity for our Rotarians and friends to build a ramp! Signup Here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4EA8A823A0FD0-49852450-ramp Contact: Dave Bulkowski and Andrea Nucci Date: Saturday, June 1 @ 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Location: Grand Rapids Area (location TBA) Details: 12 volunteers needed Help build a ramp that provides needed accessibility…

  • 6.6.24 – Club 77 @ YMCA Mary Free Bed

    Mary Free Bed YMCA 5500 Burton St SE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    Come join us for our monthly Club 77 event hosted by YMCA Mary Free Bed. Beverages and appetizers will be served for a night of socializing and connection!    

  • 6.13.24 – Jen Schottke – President, West Michigan Construction Institute – Annual Membership Meeting

    Kent Country Club 1600 College Ave NE, Grand Rapids

    This meeting will also be our Annual Membership Meeting to elect Club directors (via ballot vote) and conduct other club business. Jen Schottke - President, West Michigan Construction Institute Speaker Topic: Updates Coming Soon! Bio: Jen Schottke is president of the West Michigan Construction Institute (WMCI), a leading commercial construction trade school located in the…

  • 6.20.24 – Keith Elder – President & CEO, Grand Rapids Symphony

    Kent Country Club 1600 College Ave NE, Grand Rapids

    Keith Elder - President & CEO, Grand Rapids Symphony Speaker Topic: Updates Coming Soon! Bio: Keith C. Elder is the President & CEO of the Grand Rapids Symphony. Elder was most recently executive director and CEO of the Tulsa Symphony in Oklahoma. Before his position in Tulsa, he held various roles at institutions including the…

  • 6.27.24 – President’s “Passing of the Tiller”

    Kent Country Club 1600 College Ave NE, Grand Rapids

    On June 27th, the Rotary Club of Grand Rapids will hold its annual “Passing of the Tiller” luncheon during which outgoing 2023-2024 Rotary President Shaun Shira will pass the presidential tiller to incoming 2024-2025 Rotary Club of Grand Rapids President Eunice Lopez-Martin. We will also unveil the new Rotary International theme "The Magic of Rotary",…

  • 7.11.24 – Annual PPTK Summer Reading Program with GRPS – Volunteer Opportunity

    Kent Hills Elementary 1445 Emerald Ave NE, Grand Rapids, WY, United States

    Our Community Engagement Committee is pleased to provide the following volunteer opportunity for Rotarians to read books to children for the annual PPTK Summer Reading Program with GRPS (collaborating with The Rotary Club of Grand Rapids and the Grand Rapids Children's Museum)! Date: Thursday, July 11th Time: 9:30 -10:30 AM Location: Kent Hills Elementary -…

  • 7.11.24 – President’s Message – Eunice Lopez-Martin

    Kent Country Club 1600 College Ave NE, Grand Rapids

    Join us for our annual President's Message luncheon where new 2024-2025 Club President Eunice Lopez-Martin will share her club goals and plans for the year!