Programs: Last week: We had an online meeting. Robin Zanotti shared information about the C&O Canal National Historical Park and how the C&O Canal Trust supports the park. There was an update on the construction of the new park headquarters in Williamsport. Upcoming programs: May 14: More member bios Opening: Pete Mulford led us in the Pledge of...
Programs: Last week: We had an online meeting. We received an update from Pete Mulford on our Foundation and Polio Plus goals. We also watched a short video titled "Drop to Zero", produced by Rotary. If you didn’t see it, you can check it out at https://vimeopro.com/rotary/polioplus-video-resources. Pete shared that over the years our club has donated more...
Dear Rotary Members, We’re sharing two 10-15 minute videos about Rotary’s global fight to eradicate polio. They offer historical context on how broadly that disease, too, once affected societies — and how Rotary took the lead in changing that. They also give an update on Rotary’s progress toward eradication and list actions we can take together...
Programs: No meeting last week. Join us for an online meeting this week – Thursday at 12:15. We will get an update on our Foundation and Polio Plus goals. We will also have a short video titled "Drop to Zero", produced by Rotary. You will have to connect with the computer link below to view the video. Join from...
We had a good meeting last week using Ring Central. Approximately 35 members were able to join us, some with on video and computer audio and others called in via phone. We plan to hold another meeting this Thursday with the possibility of a program. Look for an email from President Steve with directions for...
President Steve will be experimenting with an online meeting tomorrow. It will begin at 12:15 and the agenda will be abbreviated – about 30 minutes. Get your Golden Moments, bloody marys and lunches ready. You should have received an email from him with instructions on how to join. You can either do it through your...
Meetings continue to be canceled. We will be following the guidance of Governor Justice on the timing of returning to our meeting schedule. Fer, our exchange student, successfully arranged to return to her home in Bolivia in the midst of this global health crisis. See her note to us: Hi everyone, I just want to let you know...
Meetings have been canceled until April 2 due to the novel coronavirus. This will be evaluated again early next week. A note from our Club President: "We are glad everyone has endured the pandemic thus far and hope that the good health of our members and their families continues. Please continue to be vigilant and adhere...
As a result of global warnings and the declared National Emergency related to COVID-19, the Rotary Club of Martinsburg is suspending meetings for two weeks. On Sunday you should have received an email from District Governor Swan Stull recommending we consider canceling our meetings. “I am recommending that clubs not meet in person for two...
Programs: Last week – Dr. Rich Cassucio spoke in costume as Dr. Benjamin Rush, little-known Founding Father who instigated the Boston Tea Party after being radicalized by the passage of the Stamp Act that imposed huge taxes on written material coming from abroad. He cast the deciding vote for independence from England, he believed in education...