Parkville Rotary Club
Weekly Newsletter
April 23, 2024 
 
 
 
This Week's Program: April 26, 2024
 
Topic: Platte County Recorder of Deeds
 
Christopher Wright, from the Platte County Recorder of Deeds, will be speaking to our club this Friday about how to sign up for the county's Record Notification System to get notified if a deed or document is filed in your name, current scams that his office is seeing in Platte County, and how to identify these scams.
 
Don't miss out on this informative session!
 
 
 
 
Reminder: Have You Filled Out the Survey? 
 
As we approach the end of one Rotary year and start another, we are interested in hearing your thoughts on the club and see where we can improve. We also want to keep doing the things you feel we are doing well and things that are important to you. PLEASE take the time to complete the attached survey and return to Sandy K. or bring with you to our next meeting. Please feel free at add any notes that you think are important.
 
Your satisfaction with our club and the direction it is headed is our priority. Sandy and I are committed to ensuring you have a positive experience within our club. Your feedback is crucial in guiding us toward making any necessary improvements.
 
Thank you for sharing your opinions and taking the time to do so.
 
Michelle Sparks (and Sandy K.)  
 
 
 
 
 
 
Upcoming Activities!

Parkville Rotary is filled with activities coming up for us to volunteer and to give back to our community.  We also have made time to socialize.  Please review below and overwhelm us with your choices. 
 
You may sign up at meetings or you can email Sandy K at SandyKnoe@outlook.com with your choices.  Always check our website calendar for changes and future events.  Calendar | Rotary Club of Parkville (parkvillerotary.org)
 
THIS WEEKEND! 
Volunteer Parkville Microbrew Festival April 27th       
 
Socialize Rotary Day @ Monarchs Baseball May 16th   
Rotary Youth Camp Fundraiser.      
 
Volunteer at the Rotary Youth Camp May 18th       
We are prepping the camp for all the summer activities.
 
Socialize Luncheon at the Youth Camp May 23rd      
We are invited guests to celebrate the camp's 100th anniversary.
 
Don't miss out this is so much fun.  Dianna Collins is our Chair this year.

 

 

 

 

Greater Kansas City Day

Greater Kansas City Day is when our community works together for one unifying cause: to give the disabled and disadvantaged youth of our great city a chance to have a normal camping experience—one that would otherwise be impossible at other camps.

Rotary Day at the KC Monarchs Home Opener! 
6:35PM - Thursday, May 16, 2024

Support the Rotary Youth Camp with each ticket purchased with $2 going to the Rotary Youth Camp.

Winnipeg Goldeyes vs Kansas City Monarchs
Gates Open at 6:00 PM | First Pitch at 6:35 PM

Join us for an awesome celebration of winning the 2023 Championship

Pre-game skydivers
FREE Hat to the first 1,500 fans!
 
Need to Know:
PARKING- is always FREE for Monarchs' games.
CASHLESS- we do not accept cash at Legends Field.
CLEAR BAG POLICY- each person is allowed to bring in one clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC that does not exceed 12" x 6" x 12", a one-gallon clear plastic freezer bag. (Some exceptions may apply)
 
If you are interested in attending with the Parkville Rotary Club please email Sandy K at SandyKnoe@outlook.com so tickets can be purchased together and then billed to you. 

 

 

 

 
 
Shoes for Orphan Souls 
Shoe Pick-Up This Week!
 
Shoes Cheerleaders in Rotary District 6040 Rotary Clubs –
 
Totals are in!
 
This year Districts 6110, 6040, 6080, and 6060 collected:
43,105 pairs of shoes
14,672 pairs of socks
1,683 pairs of laces 
$56,120
 
Individual District Totals:
Districts            Shoes                Socks               Laces                   Cash
 
Parkville totals: 
128 pairs of shoes
100 pairs of socks
$2,783.72
 
Thank you to all who helped with this effort!
 
 
 
 
 
EREY: Every Rotarian Every Year

It's that time of year again! Every Rotarian is asked to donate $100 each year to Rotary International.  Please talk with Sandy K. or 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. 
 
 
 
 
 
SAVE THE DATE! Rotary Foundation Dinner 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Member News!
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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rotary Fact of the Week!
 
Rotarians in the United States make up 28% of all Rotarians worldwide.
 
 
 
Upcoming Programs
Apr 26, 2024 12:00 PM
Platte County Recorder of Deeds
Apr 27, 2024 1:00 PM
English Landing Park, Parkville MO, 64152
May 03, 2024 12:00 PM
The Rabbit hOle & Rotary Youth Camp presentation
May 10, 2024 12:00 PM
Cultivate KC
View entire list
Birthdays & Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
Lee Burgess
April 6
 
Eddie Batts
April 7
 
Shane Smeed
April 22
 
Robert Kersey
April 25
 
 
 
 
Sign Up to Receive Our Weekly Newsletters!
 
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Parkville Rotary Membership Forms

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! 
 
 
 
 
 
Programs Reminder!! 

When you have a speaker scheduled please make sure to provide the following information to Michelle Sparks, michelle@audraheller.com, who is managing our events calendar.
  • Speaker Name
  • Speaker Bio
  • Speaker Topic
  • Any other information you think members would like to know about your speaker, photos are welcomed too!
This information is included in this weekly newsletter and can really get people excited to come listen to our weekly speakers!

Thank you for your help! 
 
Dalyn Novak
Executive Secretary (and newsletter creator!)
 
 
 
 
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