Join us this Tuesday, March 2 at NOON
as we welcome Rotarians from the Fairlawn Sunrise Club: PDG Bonnie Sirower, DGND John Cosgrove and Beverly Herman-Rivera, Chair of the Juticalpa-Roatan Island,Honduras Community Water Project.
Juticalpa-Roatan Island,Honduras Community Water Project, A Rotary Project

The objective for this project is to provide portable water to all households, schools and churches in the community of Juticalpa in the Municipality of Santos Guardiola in the Bay Islands of Honduras. The plan is to drill a new water well, install a solar powered pump system and build a water distribution system and connect 150 homes and 750 residents to the water system. Every resident of Juticalpa will benefit from having a reliable source of water with a distribution system to 100% of the homes in the community.

Please click here for the agenda for the 3/2 meeting
Here is the link for the Spoke for the 2/23 meeting

Join Zoom Meeting
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World Rotary Day was celebrated on 2/23 in honor of the 116th anniversary of the first Rotary meeting held on February 23, 1905. Rotary Club of Englewood announced a special tribute in memory of Rotarian George Milne on World Rotary Day 2021!

Member Meet-Up
Jennie Kastaros
A graduate of Hunter College where she majored in Psychology and Education, Jennie held a variety of teaching assignments in New York City and Fort Lee. After spending 10 years in the classroom, Jennie decided to be a stay at home mom for her young sons. At this time, she began volunteering at both the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Cloisters acting as Chair of Programs for school children, as a liaison between staff and volunteers, and as a docent.

After volunteering for a number of years, Jennie entered the world of publishing. She began in 1993 as an Assistant Editor with Prentice Hall and moved to McGraw-Hill in 1997 where she worked as a Development Editor on college textbooks. She created content and features for a number of different disciplines ranging from Public Speaking, Art, Psychology, and Political Science.

Over the years, her volunteer work included teaching ballroom dancing to inmates at Bellevue Hospital, teaching ESL at the Englewood Library, and working on the Habitat for Humanity and Flat Rock Brook boards. Jennie has been a member of the Englewood Rotary Club for nine years and served as President 2017-2018. She represented our club at the International Rotary Conventions in Seoul and Hamburg.

Jennie plays piano with a chamber group, The Starling Ensemble, which was formed by members of the Englewood Rotary Club.
A Look Ahead....
Monday March 1- Deadline to submit 2 names to honor as an Englewood Champion of Peace. Submit names to Charlotte3377@gmail.com

Tuesday March 2 at Noon- Juticalpa-Roatan Island,Honduras Community Water Project, A Rotary Project, DGND John Cosgrove and Rotarian Beverly Herman-Rivera, chair of this project.

Tuesday March 9 at 11:00 AM- Board Meeting with DG Carl Hassett

Tuesday March 9 at Noon- District Governor Carl Hassett official visit with our club

Tuesday March 16 at Noon- Clubrunner Tutorial, Rick Salterelli, Past President of Rotary Club of Secaucus and past AG, and Donovan Rodriques Co-chair of technology for Rotary Club of Englewood

Tuesday March 23 at 6 PM- The Words We Shouldn't Call Women!, Lizzie Skurnick, Editor of Pretty Bitches

Tuesday March 30- No Meeting. Please consider volunteering for one hour this week. A list of suggestions being compiled by the Service Project Committee. #PeopleOfAction

Tuesday May 11 at 6 PM- SAVE THE DATE: Annual Community Award Gala to be held virtually
Dr. Lisa Wisotsky, President,Rotary Club of Englewood
LisaWisotskyRotary@gmail.com

For Membership Inquiries please contact Joyce Grossbard, Chair of Membership
Joyce.grossbard@gmail.com