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ROTARIANS...WE NEED 4 PEOPLE TO STEP UP AND HELP WITH THE CLUB MEETINGS FOR THE 2025-2026 ROTARY YEAR...LOTS OF HELP...THANKS!! MEETING TIMES....1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month, noon, Players Restaurant and Sports Bar, Penn Valley... Tuesday, Jan 21...Hiking the Pacific Coast Trail...Hear Elisa Taylor's (Gordon's daughter) story of how she's achieving her goal of walking the Pacific Coast Trail...we will also have a visit from Ingrid Mees, our area's long term exchange candidate... and hear from Ed Pinto on the Grass Valley Rotary club's Casino night on Feb 1... Tuesday, February 4...Marlene Mahurin, coordinator for the RAYS (Restorative Accountable Youth Solutions) program at the County Superintendent's office will discuss this student-led alternative to suspension program based on restorative practices. Tuesday, February 18...The editor of The Wildwood Independent, Bridget Grant about the focus of the paper ....and a visit from the Roots and Wings Foundation about the Wine Cruise in May.. Tuesday, March 4...Mardi Gras...and a presentation from the Penn Valley 4H... Tuesday, March 18 (actually birthday date March 17)...Penn Valley Rotary Club birthday...St. Paddy's day... ******************************************************************* People of Action ... POLIO PLUS UPDATE..Sadly.. Two new case of paralytic wild polio reported from Pakistan, and 17 positive environmental samples...not good... HOSPITALITY HOUSE COOKING/SERVING... Wednesday, January 22...Two teams: Cooking 2-4pm and serving 4-6 pm...let Pamela know which one you'll help with.. Future calendar projects/events: **Cooking/Serving at Hospitality House: Jan 22 **Grass Valley Rotary Casino Night: Feb 1 **Valentines for the Penn Valley Teachers - Feb 14 - need 4 folks to help - 2 at Ready Springs,2 at Williams Ranch **Speech contest - February 25, GV District Office **Cooking/Serving at Hospitality House - Feb 26 **Read across America week - March 3 **Area Music Contest (we are in charge of this) - March 22, 1-5..Grass Valley United Methodist Church **Hospitality House cooking - March 26 **Daffodil Run: April 6..all hands on deck, and ask friends, businesses for sponsorships...registration open on Jan 15 ... daffodilrunpv.com... Upcoming activities from the Ready Springs Interact Club... EASTER DANCE ...April 11...Will sponsor a dance for the 4,5,6 graders...Tie Die theme MOVIE IN THE PARK (in the planning stages) - May 31 or June 1...funds to help with refurbishing the playground equipment at Western Gateway Park... Projects for the coming year... Refurbish the Little Library we have installed...their outsides are getting a little weathered... Clean out the storage unit at PV Mini Storage... ************************************************ District 5190 Conference...Fallon Nevada - home of Top Gun...May 2-4... Rotarians from District 5190 will be taking over the city on the weekend of May 2nd through May 4th, 2025. Plan on joining us for fun, learning and inspiration...www.district5190.org for details https://convention.rotary.org Countdown to Calgary... key dates: til March 31...registration fee: $625.00 April 1 til June 20...$695.00 CANCELLATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED IN WRITING PRIOR TO APRIL 30, 2025 Our MAILING ADDRESS!!! ...11354 Pleasant Valley Road, #134, Penn Valley, CA 95946
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