Cogwheel 6-17-26 (Jun. 13, 2026)

Last Meeting

Posted on Jun. 17, 2026

Alicia Gatto Peterson

Open Your Heart is a non-profit that helps provide housing, food security, shelter and safety to its clients. They work with other non-profits to make sure their client's needs are met.

2028 Minneapolis Convention

The 2028 Rotary International Convention - Minneapolis looks forward to working with volunteers like you! Interested? Send your name, email and club name to ri2028volunteer@gmail.com. We will follow up to keep you in the loop as details are available. The dates for volunteer participation at the Minneapolis Convention are May 26-31, 2028. A few notes: Many volunteers will start their duties May 26, a day prior to the Convention’s start on May 27. Volunteers will need to register for the Convention in order to attend the sessions. Convention registration will start in June 2027. We look forward to working alongside you in 2028 - it will be great! Tom Gump 2028 Rotary International Convention - Minneapolis Host Organization Committee

Rotary Store

The Roarty Store is now open. You can order selected clothing. It will close on 6/21, and the apparel will be ready before your meeting on 7/16. Lois will pick up all orders and bring to the meeting on 7/16. Below is the link for ordering.

https://design.hedusa.com/stillwaterrotary/shop/home

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers needed:

Stillwater Chamber is looking for volunteers to help at the Food Truck Extravaganza. Saturday June 20th 11am - 6pm. If interested, please sign-up using link below.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508084EAAA92AA6F58-63796763-2026#/

Below is a link to volunteer opportunities for Opera on the River on August 10th, 2019

https://operatunitytheatre.org/volunteer-operatunities/

Dates to remember

MEETING DATES

June 18th, June 25th NO MEETING, Presidents Picnic that evening.

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 the end of the year.

June 9th

July 14th

August 11th

Sept 8th

Oct 13

November 10th

December 8th

https://www.trinitylc.org/

Save the Date

Upcoming Events

Presidents Picnic

We hope you can join us at our annual Presidents Picnic. Please sign up using the link below or on the sign-up sheet at the meetings.

Thursday June 25th

6pm - 8pm

Autumn Hills Park

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E49A5AA2CA1FCCF8-64246962-presidents

Global Grants

2026-27 ROTARY DISTRICT 5960

KEY DATES FOR ROTARY FOUNDATION RELATED EVENTS

2026-27 DISTRICT GRANT SUBMISSION DATES
Project review date: Friday, June 19, 2026 - 1:30-3:30pm - https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMsd-CsrjsjGdxBWNB8nAoCLpKksyw8UU-9

Service Activities

SERVICE ACTIVITY:

Roadside Clean-up

Thank you Dave Peterka, Scott Mercer and Katie Johnson for helping with the roadside clean-up

Meal serving at Stepping Stone

Thank you to Patty, Bob, Molly, Bev and Lois for serving dinner at Stepping Stone on April 16th. Thank you Katie for setting this volunteer opportunity up. The residents were all very pleased with the Meatloaf Dinner.

2025 Hank Sampson Memorial Award

Hank Sampson Award Winner