On Friday, March 11, 2016 Lincoln South Rotary Club heard about the Southern Heights Food Forest from Terry Haverkost, a volunteer with the program. Lincoln South Rotary Club participated in a Rotary District Grant to support the installation of an accessible walkway for the Food Forest. At the end of the meeting we were able to present the check representing our financial support.
Mark your calendars for the Salute to Business event on Tuesday April 5, 2016. This event is sponsored by all 4 Lincoln Rotary clubs and honors a local business which has contributed to job growth in the community.
The luncheon will be held at the Cornhusker Hotel and Nelnet has been selected as the honoree this year.
Lincoln South Rotary is putting together a table of 10 so if you would like to attend, contact Joe Roberts. Cost is $30 per person. This event will count as our regular meeting so Lincoln South will NOT be holding its meeting on Friday April 8th.
The Annual Grocery Grab with Russ's is coming up soon (click here for flyer). The Grocery Grab is our major source of funds for the Scholarship awards. Watch for more information about tickets and prizes.
Tickets can be sold by Lincoln South Rotary Club Members at a discount - 3 tickets for $25. Otherwise tickets are $10 per ticket (available through Rotary Club Members or at any Russ's store.)
Tom Cardwell is asking for 2-3 volunteers to help with the RYLA camp at camp Kitaki from April 15th to April 17th. RYLA which is Rotary Youth Leadership Award puts on a camp each year to teach leadership skills to high school youth. Please contact Tom if you can help.
Please be thinking of potential grant recipients for 2016 for the Rotary International Grant. This is a $2000-$3000 grant. Let one of our board member know if you want to submit an idea.
John Herdman, Dick Miller, Joyce Schmeeckle, Kay Wunderlich, Jom O'Hanlon, Nicki Klein, Bob Vrana, Sue O'Connell, Pat Grewe, Darrell Huenergardt, Rosita Moore, Dick Wampler, Jenny Cardwell, Tom Cardwell and Cheryl Brandenburgh.
On Friday, March 11, 2016 Lincoln South Rotary Club heard about the Southern Heights Food Forest from Terry Haverkost, a volunteer with the program. Lincoln South Rotary Club participated in a Rotary District Grant to support the installation of an accessible walkway for the Food Forest. At the end of the meeting we were able to present the check representing our financial support.
The Mayor of Lincoln - Chris Beutler - will be our speaker at Lincoln South Rotary Club on March 18.
Mark your calendars for the Salute to Business event on Tuesday April 5, 2016. This event is sponsored by all 4 Lincoln Rotary clubs and honors a local business which has contributed to job growth in the community.
The Annual Grocery Grab with Russ's is coming up soon (
Tom Cardwell is asking for 2-3 volunteers to help with the RYLA camp at camp Kitaki from April 15th to April 17th. RYLA which is Rotary Youth Leadership Award puts on a camp each year to teach leadership skills to high school youth. Please contact Tom if you can help. 
If the Nebraska State Offices are closed due to weather, then Lincoln South Rotary Club will cancel.
John Herdman, Dick Miller, Joyce Schmeeckle, Kay Wunderlich, Jom O'Hanlon, Nicki Klein, Bob Vrana, Sue O'Connell, Pat Grewe, Darrell Huenergardt, Rosita Moore, Dick Wampler, Jenny Cardwell, Tom Cardwell and Cheryl Brandenburgh.
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