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Buffalo Rotarians... People of Action!
Meeting Wednesdays at 12:00pm
 
 BHM District Board Room, door 2
214 1st Ave NE, Buffalo 
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Club Announcements...
July 30th Buffalo Rotary Meeting
This week's guest speaker is Ben Harvey of Buffalo's Timber Bay.  "Helping Youth Thrive in Life".
 
 
-August 6th, Capable Partners AT Griffing Park
-August 13th, Buffalo Airport and Delta Flying Club AT Buffalo Airport
-August 20th, Norman Siekman, Tanzania School grant
2025 $10,000 Rotary Raffle - Save the Date
Start Selling NOW!  If you have not received your envelope of tickets please connect with Chelsie Schmid
  • Prize: $10,000
  • Friday, September 12, 2025
  • Buffalo Civic Center
  • 6 pm social, 7 pm dinner, 8 pm raffle
  • $100/raffle ticket
  • $150/couple: raffle ticket, dinner for 2, 4 drink tickets
Youth Exchange 2025-26 Update
Incoming Rotary Exchange guy from Brazil, JOÃO, pronounced show-alm.
  • Yeh! We have our 2nd host family. 
  • We are looking for host family #1 and #3  
  • The length of stay with each host family is approximately 3 and half months.
  • The host family must located in the Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose School District; for the school year 2025-26
  • Joao arrives mid-late August.
  • How to say "Hello, how are you". Oi, Tudo Bem?  (oy-two-doe-bem?)
  • REMEMBER: it is EVERYONE'S task to help find host families. 
    • You may not be able to host but maybe a friend, neighbor or family may. 
    • Share the news!
 
Please talk with Rita, ritaraevo@gmail.com or Mike, walshmgw@gmail.com if you have any questions.
 
Buffalo Rotary - Capable Partners Outing
Buffalo Rotary - Capable Partners - Wednesday August 6th
 
For nearly 30 years Buffalo Rotary volunteers provide boats, bait, snack/drinks and lunch for those Capable Partners guests who are looking for a chance to fish in Buffalo.
 
We have filled all our volunteer spots.
To date we have 20 guests from Capable Partners signed up.
 
Lake Pulaski / Griffing Park
Fishing: 7:30am to 11:30 am
Lunch 12:00pm - 1:00pm - for guests and ALL Rotarians
 
Co-Coordinators: Suzanne O'Dell, SJO1014@gmail.com & Sue Olmscheid, Sue@BuffaloChamber.org
 
 
 
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Whirltronics - Plastic Drive
Please continue to collect plastic for our community!
 
Here is a picture of our Rotary Bench.
 
 
Bulletin Editor
Suzanne O'Dell
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Member Birthdays & Rotary Joining Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
Bob Lefebvre
July 2
 
Dale Olson
July 3
 
Chris Stone
July 29
 
Mona Volden
July 31
 
Join Date
Christine Husom
July 28, 2009
16 years
 
Leslie Huikko
July 28, 2009
16 years
 
Buffalo Rotary  Board Members
President
Christine Husom
 
President Elect
Craig Boysen
 
Treasurer
Shaun Corbin
 
Secretary
Chelsie Schmid
 
Community Service
Malia Glowitz
 
Immediate Past President
Suzanne O'Dell
 
Grants/Projects
Paul Downer
 
Youth Services
Michael Walsh