Rotary Club of Lenexa
 
Chartered 1967

Welcome to The Rotary Club of Lenexa!

Lenexa
Fridays at 12:00 p.m.
Lakeview Village-Southridge
14001 W. 92nd St.
5th Floor-Treetop Room
Lenexa, KS 66215
United States of America
Club #1622
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This Friday our speaker will be Andrea Joslin, Outdoor Education Manager at Ernie Miller Nature Center in Olathe.
 

Ernie Miller Nature Center provides a laboratory for learning, understanding, and admiring nature. Discover more about the park's plants, animals and history by visiting the center's new exhibit gallery featuring live animal displays and interactive exhibits. 

The Nature Center also features a 500 gallon aquarium showcasing native stream fish, a wildlife viewing room overlooking a water feature with bird feeder.  View birds from the center's lobby as they visit the feeders and discover more about the park's wildlife and history through exhibits and a diorama. 

Rotary Matters
ShrimpFest - March 1st
UPDATE
 
ShrimpFest & Bingo
 
March 1, 2025
Old Town Community Center
 
Chair - Steve Adams
 
We need EVERY member's participation
 
Tickets
Committee Chairs - Tedd Maxfield & Pat Thomas
 
Each member is required to purchase or sell at least ten (10) tickets.
Tickets are now being distributed to members
PLEASE bring in money weekly and give to Pat Thomas
 
Tickets can also be purchased online
Go to our website www.lenexarotary.org and there is a link to purchase tickets in the ShrimpFest article
 
 
Silent Auction Items and Gift Cards
Committee Chairs - Moe Cougher & Fred Spears
 
NEED:  LOTS of merchandise and gift card/certificate donations to make our bingo games and silent auction successful. 
Consumer electronics - sports memorabilia and tickets to sporting events - gift cards to local merchants and restaurants - gift baskets with wine and food items - jewelry.  Please donate new, unused items and not garage sale/thrift shop material.
 
Please inform Moe Cougher of donations by February 17th.  It is not necessary to bring every item (particularly physically large ones) to a club meeting, but we do need to know about most if not all by 2/17.  We need to know who made the donation and each item's approximate retail value.  We welcome personal donations as well as those from businesses.
 
Desserts
Committee Chair - Amy Ruo
 
Each member is required to bring TWO (2) Desserts to ShrimpFest.  Cakes - Pies - Cupcakes - Brownies - Cookies - Gluten Free items.  
 
 
Business/Organization of the Year Award
Committee Chair - Phil Hammond
 
This is given out every year at ShrimpFest.  The award began in 2012 as an award for a business that practices the 4-Way Test.  Phil Hammond is in charge of this and is looking for nominations.  This award will honor a "business's body of work" of actions, decisions, or program that demonstrates integrity, conviction, and moral courage in business; and community and/or international service, understanding, goodwill and peace. 
 
If you have any suggestions, please contact
District 5710-Gathering For Good
CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS AND MORE INFORMATION
 
 
Rotarian Spotlight
 
 
 
Wayne Zetzman
 
What is/was your occupation?
CPA, Operational Financial Analyst
 
 
What books have had a big impact on you?
To Kill a Mockingbird
 
 
What activities were you involved in high school and college?
Swimming Team - Football - Debate - Girls
 
 
What is your favorite board game, and do you usually win?
Bridge - I know it is not a board game but it is the game I enjoy
 
 
What is the worst movie you have ever seen and who did you see it with?
I forget the bad movies quickly.  The ones I will remember for a long time:  Die Hard and Shawshank Redemption
 
 
What pets have you had and what are their names?
With the Family, we always had dogs.  As kids, I kept fish, bugs, worms, snakes, chickens, ducks, white rats, and anything else I could find.  I was also an avid stamp and coin collector
 
 
What is your most prized or sentimental possession?  Explain.
Photos I took as a kid.  Favorites are the ones of my family that I converted to digital
 
Throw In The Towel Event
 
Throw In The Towel
 
THANK YOU to everyone who brought in used towels to donate to Great Plans SPCA.  The towels will be delivered sometime this month.  More information to come!
 
Menu
 
 
Garden Salad
Rolls
Spaghetti w/meat sauce
Grilled turkey
Mixed vegetable
Bake potato
Desserts
Speakers
Feb 14, 2025
KS Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Feb 14, 2025
Classification Speaker
Feb 21, 2025
Flag Honors
Feb 21, 2025
Classification Speaker
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Upcoming Events
ShrimpFest & Bingo
Old Town Community Center
Mar. 01, 2025
5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
 
Board Meeting
Lenexa City Center Library
Mar. 04, 2025
 
Board Meeting
Lenexa City Center Library
Apr. 01, 2025 6:15 p.m.
 
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