Topic: The Economic Status & Concerns the US Faces Today with Dr. Chris Kuehl
If you never have heard Dr. Kuehl speak, you will not want to miss this event! One of the best programs of the entire year!
Dr. Christopher Kuehl (PhD) is a Managing Director of Armada Corporate Intelligence and one of the co-founders of the company in 1999. He has been Armada’s economic analyst and has worked with a wide variety of private clients and professional associations in the last ten years. He is the Chief Economist for the National Association for Credit Management and is on the Board of Advisors for their global division – Finance, Credit and International Business. He prepares NACM’s monthly Credit Managers Index. He is the Economic Analyst for the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association and writes their bi-weekly publication, Fabrinomics, which details the impact of economic trends on the manufacturer.
Chris is the chief editor for the Business Intelligence Briefs, distributed all over the world by business organizations and he is one of the primary writers (with Keith Prather) for the Executive Intelligence Briefs. He also makes close to a hundred presentations each year to business and industry associations in the US and overseas. He is on the Board of the Business Information Industry Association in Hong Kong and serves as a resource for the media and for many trade publications.
Chris has a doctorate in Political Economics and advanced degrees in Soviet Studies and Asian Studies and was a professor of international economics and finance for over 15 years prior to starting Armada.
EREY: Every Rotarian Every Year
Club Treasurer, Joe Carroll, and Executive Secretary, Dalyn Novak, are here to remind you to donate $100 each year to Rotary International. Please talk with Joe if you'd like the $100 added to your next invoice. All funds need to be in to Joe in early June to count for this Rotary calendar year.
The Farmer's House Volunteering April 1st was a Success!
Lots of hard work was put in last Saturday at the Farmer's House in Weston. Thank you to those were able to take time out of their busy schedules to volunteer!
Bruce Knoernschild mastering the art of a good selfie while working hard at the Farmer's House.
President Kathy Leibrand cleaning at Farmer's House last Saturday.
Northland Lite, the Northland's New Satellite Club, is Looking for Volunteers Friday, April 14th!
The Northland Lite Satellite Club is welcoming all Northland Rotarians to volunteer with them to pack bags for Feed Northland Kids at Winnetonka High School on Friday, April 14th from 3:10pm - 5:30pm. The more volunteers they have to pack bags the quicker the work will be done!
Winnetonka High School (North Kansas City School District)
5815 NE 48th Street, Kansas City, MO 64119
Dalyn and her office volunteered there early March and we had a great time!
There are only three people signed up right now and they really need 20 or so volunteers to make the work go quickly!
More information provided in the link below. Please sign up! You won't regret it!
April Third Thursday Event @ Gusto Coffee at Creekside - April 20, 2023
Adam Kintop at Gusto Coffee has graciously offered to open his shop just for the Parkville Rotary group. This is a wonderful coffee shop with coffee drinks, tea fogs and sandwiches to enjoy.
Gusto Coffee
15325 Old Town Dr Suite 101, Parkville, MO 64152
This will be a private event for us and no charge other than purchasing your food. Feel free to order online and have it ready when you walk in. There is plenty of seating and a fireplace to be enjoyed. Come have some great drinks, food and conversation. Please RSVP before the event at the next Friday meeting or by emailing Sandy K at Sandyknoe@outlook.com!
Mark Your Calendars for Parkville Microbrew Fest @ English Landing Park
Please mark your calendar for Saturday, April 22! We need volunteers to work the Parkville Rotary Retail Tent.
This is a wonderful event for The Parkville Mainstreet Association. Kelly Putnam the Executive Director for the Association will be leading this great fundraiser. Several volunteers are needed to make this tent work smoothly for the participants to enjoy.
Sandy K is looking for volunteers to sign up for a time slot! There is time for you to participate in this festival as well so you will not miss out. The festival is a 2 hour and 15-minute time commitment.
If you have any questions or want to sign up let Sandy K know. You can also sign up on Friday at our regular meeting time.
Member News is a new section in the weekly newsletter. Have news you want to share with Parkville Rotary members? Email Dalyn Novak at dnovak@wskfarch.com to have your news added.
The Membership Committee has been hard at work putting together new membership forms! All members can `access the forms by clicking on the blue box below which will take members to a dropbox link with the forms. Give these to potential members! The new spouse forms can be found here as well.
The following forms can be found in the link:
Standard Rotarian Membership Packet
Corporate Membership Packet
Spouse Membership Packet
Please submit the forms filled out to Dalyn Novak (dnovak@wskfarch.com) so she can get new member information added to ClubRunner after the board's approval!
