Waldo Brookside Rotary
This is one of WBRC's longest running service project, which helps local young adults who have recently transitioned out of the foster care system.
What is 7540 Washington?
This WBRCer will be our club president in the 2020-2021 Rotary year.
Who is Kurt Hueschen?
This is the disease that Rotary International has been working to eradicate for over 30 years.
What is polio?
(Fun fact: It only costs about $3 to fully protect a child from polio. )
This is 6040's outgoing District Governor.
Who is Julie McCoy?
The newspapers and flags sold on Greater Kansas City Day support this program.
What is Rotary Youth Camp?
This WBRC tradition closes each of our meetings.
What is the Landes Line?
She's known for her pecan, mixed berry, and chocolate cream round treats.
Who is Tracy Smedley?
This is the location of the next Rotary International Convention, scheduled for June 2020.
What is Honolulu, Hawaii?
This is the name of 6040's incoming District Governor.
Who is Marc Horner?
This winter WBRC collected 174 coats, hats, scarves, blankets, and pairs of gloves for this Kansas City non-profits that provides safe, drug-free housing to mothers in substance-abuse treatment and their families.
What is Amethyst Place?
This WBRC power duo hosts regular club beer tastings that raise money for our club foundation.
Who are Robin and Dan Ryan?
This WBRCer was our 2018-2019 'Sole-Woman'.
Who is Jenna Nelson?
This is the recognition that acknowledges individuals who contribute, or who have contributions made in their name, of $1,000 to The Rotary Foundation.
What is Paul Harris Fellow?
District 6040 collected 18,324 pairs of shoes to be sent to kids in need in Kenya & the U.S. during this annual district project.
What is Shoes for Orphan Souls?
For the past 2 years, WBRC volunteers have been so hard working at this fall-time service event they were assigned additional yards.
What is KC Rakes?
34 pairs and $500
What was the total donation from WBRC for Shoes for Orphan Souls?
This WBRCer has the highest meeting attendance rate in the 2018-2019 Rotary year.
Who is Josephine Njoroge at 100% (with make ups)!
FUN FACTS:
Next is Carl Turner at 95.12% attendance rate.
Third is Laura Begley at 92.68%.
Tied for 4th are Mbugua Njoroge, Jon Roos, Jason Roske, and Steve Weaver.
These are Rotary International's 6 areas of focus. (Must name all 6)
What are: Promoting Peace, Child & Maternal Health, Economic Development, Water and Hygiene, Fighting Disease, Supporting Education
In the fall of 2018 WBRC volunteered 85.5 hours, collected 314lbs of goods, and raised $1,032 for this district-wide philanthropic competition.
What is the District 6040 Food Fight?
These 2 WBRCers helped our club get involved with Geeks for Kids, a group of teens who customize motorized toy cars for kids with movement disabilities. (Must say BOTH full names)
Who are Rebecca Kidwell and Jon Roos?
Under the leadership of Club President Laura Begley, WBRC earned this international recognition for achieving goals in the 2018-2019 year that strengthened Rotary and the club.
What is the Rotary Citation?
These are 6 of our club's several charter members.
Who are: Laura Begley, Katie Elliot, Tim Emerson, Andrea Estevez, Philip Francois, Geoff Hall, Matt Hoefer, Kurt Hueschen, Mark Landes, Kate Migneron, Mbugua Njoroge, Steve Rebman, Dan Ryan, Joe Saubers, Tracy Smedley, Jim Staley, Greg Stonebarger, Colleen Sunblad, Carl Turner, Steve Weaver, Martin Wehrenberg
This is the Rotary International theme for the upcoming 2019-2020 year.
What is "Rotary Connects the World"?
This is the watery location of the next District 6040 Annual Conference, scheduled for Spring 2020.
What is Margaritaville, Lake of the Ozarks?
456 hours
What is the total (documented) number of service hours completed by members of WBRC in the 2018-2019 year?