February 10 Preview: “Bloom in Bloomington Internship Program” Guest: Holly Masek

Bloom in Bloomington is a youth workforce development program that matches young people aged 16 – 24 with summer internship experiences within the city of Bloomington. The program aims to provide young people with opportunities to explore career paths from a wide variety of employers, build valuable work experience, and develop leadership skills. Early work […]

November 14 Preview: Veterans Day Luncheon

https://www.bloomingtonrotarymn.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/RIB-October-28-2024.pdf Rotarians are gathering to honor Veterans on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at Edina Country Club, 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Sign up through your club. $30.00. Register by November 6 through your local club. Featured speaker is Bill Wenmark. Emcee is Mark Shockey.

November 7 Preview:  “Community Service at VEAP”

https://www.bloomingtonrotarymn.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/RIB-October-28-2024.pdf Our monthly Club Service project at VEAP is set for Thursday, November 7, between 2:15 and 5:00 RSVP your Availability with Dwayne Lowman at dwayne.lowman1@gmail.com Up to 8 Rotarians can volunteer their time at VEAP for the afternoon to help along side others from VEAP with food packing (sorting, breaking down items, repackaging) in […]

November 4 Preview: “Aging Successfully—Learning How to Optimize Your Lifespan” Guest: Rotarian Chris Farris, RN, PHN

https://www.bloomingtonrotarymn.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/RIB-October-28-2024.pdf There are many keys to longevity and better health that are totally within our control.  We’ll discuss predictors of a long life and learn why people who live in the Blue Zones live much longer than those of us who don’t… Chris Farris is an elder-care consultant and public-health nurse.  She also supports senior […]

October 28 Preview:  “How to use AI (Artificial Intelligence)” Rotarian Becky Amble

RIB October 14, 2024 Becky Amble is a leader in Strategic Marketing and Artificial Intelligence.  A fervent advocate for continuous learning and innovation, Becky has recently expanded her expertise to artificial intelligence, dedicating over 1000 hours in 2023 alone to studying and applying AI in business contexts. She has authored five books on AI, sharing […]

September 19 Preview: “Meet and Greet” Hilton Olive Lounge

We are continuing our third Thursday evening Meet and Greet meetings throughout the coming Rotary year except December. December will be a special Holiday gathering. We gather at 5:00 PM at the Hilton on France Avenue and Hwy 494 in the Olive Lounge just outside the Chop House Restaurant. We have sometimes used their patio, […]