Talk to Nicole if you can help distribute to 3rd grade classes in our service area.

Saturday the 25th, Distict 5110 gathers at my alma mater, Cottage Grove High School*, for The Rotary Foundation and World Community Service meetings. Get more info here. *This building was built after I graduated. I attended in the old building, which apparently has been wiped off the face of the earth. I can’t find a single photo of it online!

Throughout October, visit Northern Lights Christmas Tree Farm in Pleasant Hill for Colonial Harvest Days. Celebrate the harvest season with a unique fall experience in Lane County, Oregon. Fun for the entire family at Northern Lights Christmas Tree Farm. The tenth annual Colonial Harvest Days begins October 1st and continues through the month. Field Trips are scheduled during the week and the public is invited on weekends, 10:00 – 5:00 on Saturdays and 12:00 – 5:00 on Sundays. There will be live music and face painting each weekend from ...

Photo by Richard Lawrence. You can read the backstory of this people’s choice winner here.

Visit the UO Museum of Natural and Cultural History for free all weekend when the Oregon Ducks play a home football game. Learn about Oregon’s vast history in “Oregon – Where Past is Present” and explore the cultural significance of shoes in “Walk a Mile In These Shoes – The Stories They Tell” and “If The Shoe Fits – Kids Contemplate Shoes.”

Kiritimati – formerly the Christmas Islands – celebrated the charter of its first Rotary club in August. © Dominic Arizona Bonuccelli The 35-member club, along with guest Rotarians from District 9920 and the United States, held its first official club meeting on 23 August, the kickoff to the weeklong festivities. As part of the week’s programming, Kiritimati club members visited schools and hospitals to assess potential projects. Participating in the activities were members of the Rotary Club of Commerce City, Colorado, USA, who led multiple World Community Service (WCS) projects...