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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 Tony Hill, 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.



February
World Understanding Month

Guest Program Chair, Jacque Foreman

  • Meeting - Feb 02 - Ted Moreno, CHt
  • Meeting - Feb 09 - Alan Hedman - Worker B's & Killer B's - How to thrive and not just survive
    Feb 12, Sun - Lincoln's birthday
    Feb 14, Tue - Valentine's Day
  • Meeting - Feb 16 - Dan Stover Preliminary Contest
    Feb 20, Mon - President's Day - Flags up?? (optional)
    Feb 21, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Feb 23 - Bruce Waterman - A better to communicate with your business clients and associates
    Feb 23, Thu - Rotary International founded, 1905 Feb 24-26, Fri-Sun - PETS, President Elect Training Seminar, LAX Mariott
    *****
    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 - Thu & Fri - PETS President Elect Training Seminar - Location to be announced Progressive Dinner - Fellowship Event
    Presidents' Day - Flags down Lake Av. - Optional



    March
    Literacy Month

    Program Chair, Sterling Louviere

  • Meeting - Mar 01 - To be Announced
    March 2-4, Fri-Sun - RYLA Camp
  • Meeting - Mar 08 - To be Announced
    Mar 11, Sun - Daylight Saving Time begins
  • Meeting - Mar 15 - To be Announced
    Mar 17, Sat - St. Patrick's Day
    Mar 20, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Mar 22 - To be Announced
    Mar 24, Sat - 17th annual District 5300 Peace Conference, Victor Valley College, Victorville
  • Meeting - Mar 29 - 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 05 - To be Announced
    Apr 08, Sun - Easter
  • Meeting - Apr 12 - To be Announced
    Apr 15, Sun - Tax Day
    Apr 17, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
    Apr 18, Wed - ARC Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Apr 19 - To be Announced
    Apr 24, Sun - Easter
  • Meeting - Apr 26 - 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 - Sat - 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
    No Designation

    Program Chair, To be Announced

  • Meeting - May 03 - To be Announced
    May 6-9, Sun-Wed - Rotary International Convention, Bangkok Thailand
  • Meeting - May 10 - To be Announced
    May 15, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
  • Meeting - May 17 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - May 24 - To be Announced
    May 28, Mon - Memorial Day - Flags on Lake Av.
    May 31-Jun 3 - Thu-Sun - District Conference, Lake Arrowhead Resort


    *****
    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

    May 31-Jun 03 - Thur-Sun District Conference - Lake Arrowhead Resort
  • Meeting - Jun 07 - To be Announced
    Jun 14, Thu - Flag Day - Flags on Lake Av. (Optional)
  • Meeting - Jun 14 - To be Announced
    Jun 21, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Jun 21 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Jun 28 - To be Announced

    *****
    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
    No Designation

    Program Chair, To be Announced

    Jul 04, Wed - Independence Day - Flags on Lake Av
  • Meeting - Jul 05 - Club Assembly
  • Meeting - Jul 12 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Jul 19 - To be Announced
    Jul 16, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
    Jul 18, Wed - ARC Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Jul 26 - 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 02 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Aug 09 - To b Announced
    Aug 14, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Aug 16 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Aug 23 - 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 06 - To be Announced
    Sep 03, Mon - Labor Day
  • Meeting - Sep 13 - To be Announced
    Sep 18, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Sep 20 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Sep 27 - 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 04 - To be Announced
    Oct 09, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
    Oct 10, Wed - ARC Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Oct 11 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Oct 18 - Bianca Vobecky - "Super Entrepreneur"
  • Meeting - Oct 25 - Carolyn Leach, Administrator, Waldorf School, Altadena
    Oct 31, Wed - Halloween
    *****
    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 01 - To be Announced
    Nov 06, Tue - Election Day -- Plan on voting
  • Meeting - Nov 08 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Nov 15 - To be Announced
    Nov 11, Sun - Veterans Day - Flags on Lake Av. that or another day
    Nov 20, Tue - RCA Board Meeting - Board nominations submitted for approval
  • Meeting - Nov 22 - Dark - Thanksgiving - NO MEETING
    Nov 24, Sat - Flags come down on Lake
  • Meeting - Nov 29 - To be Announced

    *****
    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 06 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Dec 13 - To be Announced
    Dec 18, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Dec 20 - To be Announced
    Dec 25, Tue - Christmas
  • Meeting - Dec 27 - 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



    January
    Rotary Awareness Month

    Program Chair, To be Announced

    Jan 01, Tue - New Year's Day
  • Meeting - Jan 03 - Club Assembly - Location to be Announced
  • Meeting - Jan 10 - To be Announced
    Jan 15, Tue - RCA Board Meeting
    Jan 16, Wed - ARC Board Meeting
  • Meeting - Jan 17 - To be Announced
  • Meeting - Jan 24 - To be Announced
    Jan 27-29, Fri-Sun - President's Advance, Lake Arrowhead Resort
    *****
    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
    Mon - Martin Luther King Day







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