Stillwater Rotary Club
Stories
Member of the Week
Tracey Galowitz
 
 
Who would you like to have dinner with, living or dead

Personally, my mom, of course.
Generally, Amelia Earhart

Advice: 
No one ever died wishing they worked more!” I am so blessed to have a career I absolutely love and is not “work. (Now I know why all those curmudgeons attorneys I thought were SO old when I was a new attorney never retired!!)
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Talent
I can write my name and pick up a dime…. with my toes. surpriseindecision

Things I have a lot of

If I tell you I have tennis socks and t shirts from junior high - does that give you a clue?
 
Last Meeting
Kate Pape - Canvas Health
 
  
 
  
 
Kate talked about Canvas Health's mission and goals. She gave an example of a 12-year-old boy and all the different Canvas Health programs he used when he was having troubles at home and school. Canvas Health's Mental Health programs assist both young and old. Below is the link to Canvas Health if you would like more information.
 
 
Dates to remember
MEETING DATES
 
April 16th, April 23rd, April 30th (No Meeting) Club social at Escape Room at 5pm.
 
Rotary Board Meetings
 
Rotary members are invited to attend our Board meetings. We meet the second Tuesday of each month at Trinity Lutheran Church in Stillwater. We meet in the lower level. Please reach out to me and I will give you the room details. All members are welcome to attend our meetings. Below are the meeting dates up to June.
 
April 14th
May 12th 
June 9th
 
Save the Date
Upcoming Events:
 
April 16th - Stepping Stone meal serving
 
Serve Dinner at Stepping Stone Emergency Housing
Thursday, April 16th at 4:45pm  (dinner is served at 5:00pm)
15055 60th St. North, Stillwater
Need:  5 volunteers to serve the meal.  We will be serving approx. 40 residents.  Please wear any Rotary clothes that you have. Stepping Stone only allows catered food to be served so we will be serving a meal from Brine's.   Contact Katie Johnson with questions at 651-491-4718. 
 
Sign-up sheet at meeting.
 
 
April 30th Social
 
Stillwater Escape Room
123 North 3rd Street (JX Event Center)
Stillwater
 
There is a cost involved with this event.
 
Sign-up sheet at meeting or email Lois at lois.rotay@gmail.com
 
 
Service opportunity:
Highway Cleanup - scheduled for Wednesday, May 20th at 4:30pm
Meet at the south parking lot Washington County Fair Grounds
 
Sign-up sheet at meeting or email Lois at lois.rotary@gmail.com
 
Law Day
 
Our Law Day joint meeting with the Lions will be held on Tuesday May 5th here at the St. Croix Event Center. Feel free to bring a guest (cost $20). There will be no Thursday meeting that week.
 
Sign-up sheet at meetings or email Lois at lois.rotary@gmail.com
 
Crutches for Africa - trailer loading
 
June 7th at Courage Center
More information to follow.
Global Grants
 
Global Grants
 
Planning a District or Global Grant for 2026–27? District 5960 has released the full schedule of required trainings, workshops, and grant deadlines. The always-popular Shark Tank session is set for May 6. Global Grant submissions are due May 15, and District Grants are due May 29, with review dates later that month and in June.
 
 

2026-27 ROTARY DISTRICT 5960

KEY DATES FOR ROTARY FOUNDATION RELATED EVENTS

SHARK TANK
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 – 4pm - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/1jwXEHlsRMWd2JCNa8KPzQ

2026-27 GLOBAL GRANT SUBMISSION DATES
Deadline for project submission: Friday, May 15, 2026
Project review date: Friday, May 29, 2026 - 1:30-3:00 pm - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/fVciSECkStqj2K05YObOmQ

2026-27 DISTRICT GRANT SUBMISSION DATES
Deadline for project submission: Friday, May 29, 2026
Project review date: Friday, June 19, 2026 - 1:30-3:30pm - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMsd-CsrjsjGdxBWNB8nAoCLpKksyw8UU-9
Service Activities
SERVICE ACTIVITY: 
 
Salvation Army Bell ringing
 
Thank you, Amanda, Bob, Kim, Steve, Lois, Dave, Scott, Bev, Patty, Jonathan, Tracey and Katie, for taking the time to ring the bell for the Salvation Army on 12/10/25 
 
 During our bell ringing shift, we raised $1,088 for the Salvation Army!  That’s 3x more than last year – but we had frigid cold and wind last year.
 
   
 
  
 
 
 
Roadside Clean Up
 
Thank you, Scott, Amanda, Lois, Patty, Dave P. and Kim for helping with the roadside clean-up on October 15th.
 
 
 
Stuff the Bus
 
THANK YOU to Patty, Sharon, Tom, Lois, Katie, Amanda, Bev, Clare and Sam (Clare’s son) for packing 40 backpacks for United Way’s Stuff the Bus campaign.  They helped ensure that local kids would have all that they need to succeed on the first day of school.   Service above self in action!
 
  
  
  
 
 
Relay For Life
 
 
We were proud to sponsor this years Relay for Life. Thank you to Clare and Molly for coming out to man our table. Thank you Lois and Amanda for participating in the Relay.
 
 
 
2025 Hank Sampson Memorial Award
Hank Sampson Award Winner
 
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Club Information
Welcome to the Stillwater Rotary Club
Stillwater
Service Above Self
Thursdays at 11:45 a.m.
5880 Omaha Ave. N.
Stillwater, MN 55082
United States of America
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Speakers
Apr 16, 2026
Radio and TV Personality
Apr 23, 2026
The Connect Center
May 05, 2026
Law Day
May 14, 2026
May 21, 2026
Stillwater Fire Department
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Birthdays & Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
Roger Smith
April 4
 
Steve Keister
April 8
 
Pat Riley
April 18
 
Tracey Galowitz
April 21
 
Anniversaries
Tracey Galowitz
Scott Johnson
April 29
 
Join Date
Jon Lindstrom
April 16, 2009
17 years
 
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