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  • Tomorrow - Hear directly from RI President Holger Knaack on Improving our Club
  • Rotary Foundation Rush is ON!  Get 1:1 matching PHF credit for donations
  • Club Positions are available.  Consider how you can learn and lead
  • Wanted: Club Programs and Speakers - Send to Phil Hershner and Bruce Lindholm. YOU can be a program too! 
  • Sunrise Club Meetings - All are on Zoom for now...
December Beer Tasting Social
 
 
December 10 is our next beer VIRTUAL tasting with Iowa Brewing Company! Click for Tickets    Invite and forward to your friends (Copy/paste this text into your email)!
 
Hang out with us on December 10th at 7:00 PM (Zoom opens 6:45 - 8:30PM)
 
Enjoy great beer, good company, learn about Iowa Brewing Company, and learn about/support our Rotary community service projects!
 
Participants will be able to pick up their beer gift pack from Iowa Brewing Company the Wednesday and Thursday Dec 9 & 10 from 4-6pm. Each gift pack will include 6 beers, a commemorative beer glass, snacks and tasting notes.
 
The night of the event the brew master will tell us all about the history of the company, walk us through what it takes to make the beer and give us tasting notes for maximum enjoyment.
 
Links to the Zoom event will be provided prior to the event. 
Foundation Rotary Rush is ON!  Dec > Feb
District 5970 “Rotary Rush” is on!  For the months of December 2020January 2021 and February 2021 the District is offering a significant incentive to all Rotarians who give to the Rotary Foundation Annual Fund.   
 
MyRotary.org shows your current giving progress, or contact Bob Schell to see how close you are to your first or next "Paul Harris Fellow level".  Rotarians who are close to another PHF award will be contacted by Bob.
 
Rotary Rush details are here
Club Positions are Available - Consider....
We have some open club positions. Club leadership builds your skills. These are essential for Rotary to serve our community and beyond.  Please consider these positions.
 
Our club becomes very busy in January - All hands are needed in 2021.   Talk to Theresa or Mary about any of these positions!
 
Youth Programs Director: This open position leads our members on the following areas. These 4 are TENATIVE positions or team roles to also consider. 
  • College Scholarship promotion/selection. Promote Sunrise Rotary scholarships to schools in January, collect student applications, run one selection meeting of Members in April/May and represent Sunrise Rotary at the awards (if scheduled by schools).  
  • RYLA (~HS) and/or Young RYLA (~MS) for Summer 2021. Recruiting campaign is through our members (and schools? tbd).  Begins in January.
  • International Exchange Student recruiting (outbound).  Coordinate inbound exchange student while here. This does not happen every year and is TENATIVE for 2021.
  • Sunrise Youth Protection Officer of record. Monitor good practices of our youth engagements. One is required in the club, to enable above programs.
Sunrise Club President for Rotary Year 2022-2023 (Serving July 1 2022 - June 30 2023). 
  • Highly recommend attending multi-District virtual training called "PETS" in March 2021. Website.
  • Be active on the board starting in 2021.
  • Serve as President Elect July 2021 for 1 year.
  • Serve as President July 2022 for 1 year. 
Make-A-Wish Golf committee members
  • Planning starts in January
  • We are targeting the event for Thursday May 27 2021 and depends on Covid19 status in the community. 
  • Encouraging members to recruit 4-somes and sponsors.
  • Tracking all openings and committments. 
  • Event day volunteers. 
 
Zoom Link for Thursday Club Meetings
Join Zoom Meeting:
Meeting ID: 867 0109 1437
Password: Sunrise
 
Dial in:  +1 929 205 6099 US (New York)
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kbGoc7sSA8
Meeting ID: 867 0109 1437
Dial in Password: 5262587
 
Clubrunner Mobile App - Update yours before Dec 14
ClubRunner is a useful Mobile App for connecting to Sunrise Rotarians.  Add or update it to version 3.0.0 before December 14.  Just open the app and it will prompt you upgrade after a minute. 
Speakers
Jan 07, 2021 7:00 AM
Member Engagement and Growth
Jan 14, 2021
Marion Public Library Dolly Parton Imagination Library
Jan 28, 2021
Alliant response to Derecho Storm August 2020
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Executives & Directors
President
 
President Elect
 
Immediate Past President
 
Secretary
 
Treasurer
 
Programs Chair
 
Foundation Chair
 
District Grant Writer
 
Membership Chair
 
Social Chair
 
Linn-Mar Chair
 
Service Chair
 
Club Information
Cedar Rapids Sunrise
Thursdays at 7:00 AM
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Cedar Rapids, IA
United States of America
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Rotary Club of Cedar Rapids Sunrise
PO Box 2841
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-2841
Club 17230  District 5970