Please join District Governor Chris Woodruff for what promises to be the shortest District Conference ever! This year celebrate the 2019-2020 District 5440 Rotary year via ZOOM, June 13, 2020 from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. The conference will feature Johrita Solari, our RI Director and George McGraw, the Executive Director of Dig Deep, our Navajo Water project, as guest speakers. District awards will be presented and the traditional Rose Ceremony will be held virtually. Please register and receive the Zoom invitation via an email sent by Kellie Kegerreis. |
This Wednesday should be a real treat to the bicycle riders in RCFC, and all those who have given birth to their own businesses. Our speaker, Rick Price, is the founder of ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours, Fort Collins very own bicycle touring company. This is the story of how he and his wife, Paola Malpezzi Price, started and grew ExperiencePlus! Bicycle Tours from its beginning in 1972 as Bike Across Italy. This event grew into an international bicycle touring company now offering tours in 20 different countries.
At our Wednesday, June 3, ZOOM meeting, Scott Denning (CSU Monfort Professor of Atmospheric Science) told us about his wonderful experience teaching during the most recent pandemic-shortened voyage of Semester at Sea. Semester at Sea occurs once in the Spring semester, once in the Fall semester and Scott was on the 128th voyage. Semester at Sea, which started in 1963, has been hosted at CSU since 2016. 
Kelly Kettler announced the Evening Fellowship has extended their Rotary logo-ed clothing sale to fund a $5000 Book Trust grant. The new deadline for orders is July 15. Their hope is when doing service projects or just out in the community, more Rotary gear would be seen sparking conversations with potential new members. For more information go to