Thursday we were joined by two folks from the United Way Success by Six program. The presentation focused on brain development in early childhood years. The development of language and social interaction are heavily dependent on the interactions the child has very early on. Windows for Development: The Success by Six mission is: To mobilize Lane County’s families, organizations and communities to ensure that all children are safe, healthy, cherished and enter school ready to learn. Success by Six is hosting a community breakfast this Wednesday, October 24 from 7:30 a.m. – 9 a.m. The cost...

For more than a year, we’ve supported our local Start Making a Reader Today program. We do so through financial support – $500 a year. And, we do something a little different. Each speaker that presents to our club has a book donated in their name to the local program. This year, we renewed our commitment for another $500 and took the weekly donation a step further. President M.E. Riley presents the actual book to the speaker with their name on the inside bookplate alongside the Club’s name. Each book goes home with a student. Speakers are thrilled with this gesture and we continue...

Airport Final Tally 7,029 Tickets Sold by 37 Airport Rotarians 108% of our Goal Airport Rotarians sold approximately 10% of all duck race tickets. FIVE 20-book club members SIX 10-book club members Top Sales: John Alvord (30), Gary Hair (27), Elliott Braaten (20), ME Riley (20) Ellie Dumdi (20) Ten-Book club: Steve Erickson, Bill Wilson, Paul Alexander, Linda Korth, Mary Lou Finigan Congratulations Airport Rotarians for another year of record breaking Duck Race Sales!