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At Altadena Rotary, we have a speaker or program at every weekly meeting, which happens to be Thursdays, from noon to 1:30p. Those wishing to be speakers or know people or organizations that wish to speak or present a program to a local Rotary club are welcome to contact John Frykenberg, our speaker chairman.

Rotary International has a theme for most of the months of the year and suggests that our programs follow that theme. They are:

January - Rotary AwarenessFebruary - World UnderstandingMarch - Literacy
April - MagazineMay - no designationJune - Rotary Fellowship
July - no designationAugust - Membership & ExtensionSeptember - New Generation
October - Vocational ServiceNovember - Rotary FoundationDecember - Family


UPCOMING SPEAKERS
LUNCHEON PROGRAMS, EVENTS
& COMMITTEE DEADLINES

To be Announced indicates
that the program chair has not given the webmaster the information.



January
Rotary Awareness Month

Program Chair, Regina Bette

Jan 01, Fri - New Year's Day
  • Meeting - Jan 07 - Club Assembly - Special Location: CHAP, 1855 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena
    Jan 08-10, Fri-Sun - President's Advance, Green Valley Ranch Resort
  • Meeting - Jan 14 - Brian Biery-Flintridge Foundation- Efforts in North East Pasadena Jan 15, Fri - RYLA: Host a student participant RYLA Orientation Meetings begin
    Jan 15, Fri - RYLA: Parental Consent for Participation & Medical Treatment Forms due to Registrar
    Jan 16, Sat - Leadership Academy - Motivating Volunteers, Victorville
    Jan 17-23, Sun-Sat - International Assembly, San Diego, CA
    Jan 18, Mon - MLK Day - Working Day of Service
    Jan 19, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
    Jan 20, Wed - ARC Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Jan 21 - Leadership Pasadena Team, Guest host: C. Ray Carlson
  • Meeting - Jan 28 - Chanel Boutakidis-Pasadena Mental Health Center- Meeting Community Needs
    Jan 30, SAT - BODTS: Las Vegas

    *****
    Special Events - which may or generally occur this month
    Club Assembly (Usually the first meeting this month - Location to be announced)
    Fri-Sun - President's Advance - Location to be announced
    RYLA student permission & consent to treat forms due to District



    February
    World Understanding Month

    Program Chair, John Frykenberg

  • Meeting - Feb 04 - To be Announced
    Feb 06, Sat - BODTS, Etiwanda Gardens
  • Meeting - Feb 11 - To be Announced
    Feb 13, Sat - Leadership Academy - Training the Trainers - Location to be Announced
    Feb 15, Mon - RYLA: Host a Student Participant RYLA orientation meetings end
    Feb 15, Mon - Presidents' Day - Flags down Lake Av. - Optional
    Feb 16, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Feb 18 - To be Announced
    Feb 19-21, Fri-Sun - PETS, President Elect Training Seminar, LAX Mariott
  • Meeting - Feb 25 - To be Announced

    *****
    Special Events - which may or generally occur this month
    Host RYLA participants to club meeting
    Club Level Interview of Ambassadorial Scholarship candidates
    Club Level Dan Stover Music Competition -- can be in February or March
    Club Level 4-Way Speech Contest
    4-Way Test Essay Contest - First contact to prospective participating schools - probably by phone
    4-Way Test Essay Contest - Second contact - letter to participating schools giving rules of competition and specific dates
    District Event - Fri-Sun - RYLA, Desert Sun Science Center, Idyllwild, CA
    District Event - Fri-Sun-PETS (President Elect) Progressive Dinner - Fellowship Event
    Presidents' Day - Flags down Lake Av. - Optional



    March
    Literacy Month

    Program Chair, To be Announced

  • Meeting - Mar 04 - To be Announced
    Mar 05-07 - Fri-Sun - RYLA Camp
  • Meeting - Mar 11 - To be Announced
    Mar 17, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
    Mar 17, Tue - St. Patrick's Day
  • Meeting - Mar 18 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Mar 25 - To be Announced

    *****
    Special Events - which may or generally occur this month
    Group Level 4-Way Test Speech Contest
    Club Level Dan Stover Music Competition -- can be in February or March
    Regional Level Dan Stover Music Competition
    4-Way Test Essay Contest - Contest Chair notified of school essay contest winners, and the numberof parents and teachers who will be attending by principal or school committee chair
    Application deadline - Ambassadorial Scholarship candidates
    13th Annual Rotary Peace Conference, 8:30a-4p - Theme: To be announced
    Facilitator Training for District Assembly, Etiwanda Gardens
    PCC Vets
    Deadline to submit George Hensel Ethics Essay Contest
    RYLA participants run meeting



    April
    Magazine Month

    Program Chair, Theo Clarke

  • Meeting - Apr 01 -To be Announced
    April 04, Sun - Easter
  • Meeting - Apr 08 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Apr 15 - To be Announced
    Apr 20, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
    Apr 21, Wed - ARC Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Apr 22 - To be Announced
    Apr 24, Sat - District Assembly, Location to be Announced --
  • Meeting - Apr 29 - To be Announced

    *****
    Special Events - which may or generally occur this month
    4-Way Test Essay Contest
    District Level Interview of Ambassadorial Scholarship candidates
    Regional Level 4-Way Test Speech Contest
    District Event - - District Assembly - Location to be Announced
    District Event - Thu-Sun - District Conference, Location to be Announced (Usually in May, but may be in April or June)



    May
    Program Chair, John Guerrini

  • Meeting - May 06 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - May 13 - To be Announced
    May 15, Sat - Corazon Super Build
    May 18, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
  • Meeting - May 20 - To be Announced
    May 22, Sat - District Peace Conference, Ronald Reagan Presidential Library -
    (More Info)
  • Meeting - May 27 - ROTC/Americanism Awards
    May 31, Mon - Memorial Day - Flags on Lake Av.


    *****
    Special Events - which may or generally occur this month
    Corazon Super-Build, Tijuana, Mexico
    PCC Veterans' Awards
    PCC Vocational Awards
    ROTC/Americanism Awards
    Dewey Merrill Awards for Entrepreneural Excellence
    District Event - District 5300 Peace Conference - (More Info)
    District Event - Thu-Sun - District Conference, Location to be Announced (Usually in May, but may be in April or June)



    June
    Rotary Fellowship Month

    Program Chair, Ed Jasnow

  • Meeting - Jun 03 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Jun 10 - To be Announced
    Jun 10-13, Thu-Sun - District Conference - Green Valley Ranch Resort and Spa
    Jun 11, Fri - District Leadership Seminar at District Conference - Green Valley Ranch Resort and Spa
    Jun 14, Mon - Flag Day - Flags on Lake Av. (Optional)
    Jun 15, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Jun 17 - To be Announced
    Jun 20-23, Sun-Wed - Rotary International Convention, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Meeting - Jun 24 - No Meeting - Dark - Demotion Party in the evening

    *****
    Special Events - which may or generally occur this month
    Demotion (Usually the last meeting of this month.) - Evening Event
    George Hensel Ethics Essay Contest
    PCC Veterans' Awards
    PCC Vocational Awards
    ROTC/Americanism Awards
    Teacher Mini-Grant Reports
    Parade of Banners
    District Event - Thu-Sun - District Conference, Location to be Announced (Usually in May, but may be in April or June)
    RI Event - Sun-Wed - Rotary International Convention


    The beginning of a new Rotary year

    July

    Program Chair, To be Announced

  • Meeting - Jul 01 - Club Assembly
    Jul 04, Sun - Independence Day - Flags on Lake Av
  • Meeting - Jul 08 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Jul 15 - To be Announced
    Jul 20, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
    Jul 21, Wed - ARC Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Jul 22 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Jul 29 - To be Announced

    *****
    Special Events - which may or generally occur this month
    Club Assembly (Usually the first meeting this month.)
    July 4 - Flags go out on Lake Avenue
    TLC check to Participant Coordinator or Registrar - $$$ x number of students



    August
    Membership & Extension Month

    Program Chair, To be Announced

  • Meeting - Aug 05 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Aug 12 - To be Announced
    Aug 17, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Aug 19 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Aug 26 - To be Announced

    *****
    Special Events - which may or generally occur this month
    Parade of Banners organizational meeting - Place to be announced
    RYLA Reservation Form due to Registrar
    Foundation/Membership - Etiwanda Gardens
    TLC Student Applications distributed to schools
    Group Study Exchange Team Member applications due
    District Event - Public Relations - Membership - Rotary Foundation Seminars - Etiwanda Gardens - 9a to noon



    September
    New Generation Month

    Program Chair, To be Announced

  • Meeting - Sep 02 - To be Announced
    Sep 06, Mon - Labor Day
  • Meeting - Sep 09 - To be Announced
    Sep 16, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Sep 16 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Sep 23 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Sep 30 - To be Announced

    *****
    Special Events - which may or generally occur this month
    District Event - RYLA Chair District training - distribute applications to students
    Club RYLA Chair attends training
    Conduct TLC student interviews - distribute consent forms
    Group Study Exchange Team Member interviews
    TLC Student Registration Forms due to Registrar
    Application Deadline - Long-term Rotary Youth Exchange
    Interact Symposium Attendee Registration and Parent Consent Form due to Registrar
    Altadena Rotary's Day at the Fair selling raffle tickets for Pomona's rebuilt Corvette



    October
    Vocational Service Month

    Program Chair, To be Announced

  • Meeting - Oct 7 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Oct 14 - To be Announced
    Oct 19, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
    Oct 20, Wed - ARC Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Oct 21 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Oct 28 - To be Announced

    *****
    Special Events - which may or generally occur this month
    Deadline to submit 4-Way Test Speech Contest Entry Form
    Deadline to submit Dan Stover Music Competition Entry Form
    Parade of Banners 11:30a, Paseo Colorado
    TLC Student/Parent Meeting
    District Event - Interact Symposium, Desert Sun Science Center, Idyllwild, CA
    District Event - Potential Rotary Leadership Seminar (PRLS) & PR - Etiwanda Gardens - 8a-2p




    November
    Rotary Foundation Month

    Program Chair, To be Announced

  • Meeting - Nov 04 - To be announced
    Nov 11, Thu - Veterans Day - Flags on Lake Av. that or another day
  • Meeting - Nov 11 - To be Announced
    Nov 16, Tue - RCA Board Meeting - Board nominations submitted for approval
  • Meeting - Nov 18 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Nov 25 - Dark - Thanksgiving - NO MEETING

    *****
    Special Events - which may or generally occur this month
    Fri-Sun - Teen Leadership Camp (TLC), Desert Sun Science Center, Idyllwild, CA
    Conduct RYLA student interviews; attend facilitator training
    Distribute 4-Way Test Speech Contest Info to High Schools
    Distribute Dan Stover Music Competition Info to High Schools, Music Instr.
    PCC Vets
    Veteran's Day - Flags down Lake Av.
    4-Way Contest Registration - Send $$$ with registration form
    Payment of $$$ per student must be received by the RYLA Registar
    Fellowship Program



    December
    Family Month

    Program Chair, To be Announced

  • Meeting - Dec 02 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Dec 09 - To be Announced
    Dec 21, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Dec 16 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Dec 23 - To be Announced
    Dec 25, Sat - Christmas
  • Meeting - Dec 30 - To be Announced

    *****
    Special Events - which may or generally occur this month
    Christmas Party - An Evening Event
    Dec __, Sat - Last day Early Bird Discount for RI Convention - Location to be announced
    Sat - Pre-PETS
    Dec __, - RYLA: Student Interviews end







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