Chaska Rotary Club welcomes our new 2021-2022 Club President, Gretchen Oppriecht. Gretchen is an educator with District 112 School District. Gretchen’s moral compass has been guided by her Girl Scout experience, motherhood and 33 years as an educator. Her USA and global travels have given Gretchen a multi-cultural, multi-racial and […]
Announcements
The George Klein Memorial Award is presented to a person in Chaska who exemplifies “Service Above Self”, in honor of a community leader and one of the club’s early Presidents. Christian Klein, George’s grandson and former club member, attended our meeting from his new home in Anna Marie Island in […]
The Chaska Rotary will be collecting “Thanksgiving Bag Grocery List” items for Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities. If you can bring one or more of the listed items we will make sure they get to the Mission to help people in need during this holiday season. Rotary meetings are Thursday […]
Announcements Chaska Rotary Gala organizer Amanda Bloomgren and President Char Weber expressed their excitement for the fund-raising Gala this coming Saturday. Tickets have sold well, and plans are in place for a great evening of fun and presentation of the George C. Kline Service Above Self Award for community service. […]
Announcements President Char Weber gave the club the 10-day countdown to its annual Gala. The Wall of Wine, auction donations, and funding efforts all contribute to an excited crowd anticipating a great evening. WOO HOO!!! Anyone interested in attending the April 28 Rotary District Conference should talk to Char about […]
Announcements Amanda Bloomgren and Char Weber both gave us our weekly Gala invitation, with a duet “Woo-Hoo!” as an added bonus. Amanda assured us that coming to the event solo is a socially acceptable option! Dan Keyport asked us to search our contacts, associates and neighbors for potential club members. […]
Announcements Amanda Bloomgren asked for Wall Of Wine contributions (cash, bottles or casks to Dan Keyport), auction items (to Dave Melchert), corporate sponsors, cash or ticket donations, help with a balloon arch, and Super Hero costumes for our April 8 Gala. Char Weber did not give us her inspiring “I’m […]
Announcements Dan Keyport let us know that our club is supporting New Generations student exchange again this year. A Korean student in engineering, Alan Doo, will need 4 hosts for one week each, from June to July The purpose of this program is to broaden the experience of the students […]
Announcements Amanda Bloomgren gave us our weekly Gala invitation and asked that we sign-up at our meetings, or email her if we plan to attend, and contact Dave Melchert (952-442-7716) if we have auction items. We should also continue to look for Sponsors. Richard Crawford invited us to join the […]
Announcements Vic Benetti and Gary Cooper recognized all the gift card donors who recently helped them with the STRIVE program. Amanda Bloomgren gave us our weekly Gala invitation and asked that we email her if we plan to attend, and contact Dave Melchert if we have auction items. We should […]