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Upcoming Speakers June 2013
Upcoming Speakers We have a great lineup of speakers for East Lansing Rotary in June: June 3 - Club Assembly where we'll preview final details of the $500,000 Playground in the Park Reimagined! June 10 - State Representative Sam Singh (D-East Lansing) will update us...
Leadership Award Received at District Conference
Congratulations to our own Mark Henne (l) for his leadership at this weekend's Rotary District 6360 Conference in Grand Rapids, held jointly with our neighbors from District 6290. Mark turns over the duties of District 6360 Governor to Terry Allen (r) at the end of...
Upcoming Speakers April – May
Every week East Lansing Rotary offers compelling speakers on a variety of issues. Coming up... April 22 - Dr. Marsha Rappley, Dean of MSU's College of Human Medicine Michigan State University's response to the projected shortage of medical professionals April 29 -...
Taste of East Lansing Benefits Playground in the Park
The Community Relations Coalition (CRC) is proud to host the 2nd Annual Taste of East Lansing on Saturday, April 27 from 4-7 p.m. on the 300 block of Albert Street in downtown East Lansing. This tasty event will offer opportunities to sample local cuisine from sixteen...
State provides a big boost for the Playground in the Park
Very exciting news! The state has approved a $300,000 appropriation for the Patriarche Park project. This means we can plan our build date and work at raising the remainder of funds needed for an awesome new, safe, accessible play structure. Thanks to Representatives...
East Lansing Rotary Honors Gary Olson, Dr. John Dunn and Dr. John Seita
East Lansing Rotary annually honors members of our community who, through their professional and personal lives, make a lasting contribution to our community. This year we recognized three outstanding individuals: the late Gary Olson, Dr. John Dunn and Professor John...
East Lansing Rotary and Kroger Team-up to Assist Haven House Families
The Rotary Club of East Lansing and the Kroger Company have proudly teamed-up again this year to support East Lansing’s Haven House. Since 2009, the Rotary Club has raised money from its members to provide Haven House residents with Thanksgiving dinners and household...
Haven House Check Presentation
Every year, the East Lansing Rotary Club teams up with Kroger to provide the families at Haven House with thanksgiving dinners. A certificate for the dinners was presented to Haven House Director Angie Mayeaux by the East Lansing Rotary Club President Nathan Triplett...
E.L. Rotary to memorialize Medal of Honor winner
EAST LANSING — Sherrod E. Skinner, Jr. grew up in East Lansing and died as a young Marine Corps officer during the Korean War. But the East Lansing Rotary Club doesn’t want him to be forgotten. The club wants to create a permanent place of honor for what Marine 2nd....
Group Study Exchange Team Leader Applications for Greece
District 6360 in Southwest Michigan is conducting a search for Rotary members interested in applying for the team leader position to head up the 2013 Group Study Exchange team going to Greece in April. Team Leader candidates must be Rotarians and leadership experience...