The Foundation Board has an opening. If you're interested in getting involved, please contact Aaron Peterson. This is a really great way to get involved in an important part of our club. No prior experience needed!
The club board has an opening for Club Service. This is more of a coordinator role than it is a heavy lift. If you're interested, please contact Michelle Francis or Andy Rangen.
If you have ideas for programs, please contact Lee Seipp.
Save the Date
Club Service: We will be having a club service day, scheduled for our upcoming April 21st meeting. We will have a boxed lunch and plan to work at the Arb from about 12 to 2pm. Please keep an eye out for more details!
Reverse Raffle: The club is planning the annual Reverse Raffle fundraiser for May 5th (Cinco de Mayo), more fun details to follow!!!
2026 District Conference: Our Club will host the District Conference in 2026! The conference will take place from October 1, 2026 - October 4, 2026 at Cragun's Resort.
Speaker
Our speakers today were from Lighthouse Beginnings. They are an incredible asset to the community and learn more about them here.
Greeters:
04/07/2026 Marc Halverson, Debbie Erickson, Trevor Pumnea
04/14/2026 Barbara Rholl, Gloria Mink, Curtis Nielsen
04/21/2026 Nick Broyles, Michael McConkey, Aaron Antony
04/28/2026 Mark Erickson, Sam Anderson, Shane Riffle
Speakers:
03/31/2026: Jess Jones - Co-founder & Director of Outreach Lighthouse Beginnings
04/07/2026: Jeff Torfin - Positive Realty - Real Estate Update
Rotary Park Happenings
Below you will find the website address for the iNaturalist website for Rotary Riverside Park.
You are invited to visit us at an upcoming meeting.
Brainerd Rotary Club meets on Tuesdays at 12pm at the Northland Arboretum (lower level) - 14250 Conservation Dr, Baxter, MN 56425
Our club members are dedicated people who share a passion for community service and friendship. Becoming a Rotarian connects you with a diverse group who share your drive to give back. Join us here for updates, announcements, and stories.
To see our schedule of upcoming speakers, click HERE. If you have an idea or question, contact Lee Seipp at leeseipp@live.com.
Rotary International Convention:
June 13-17, 2026, Taipei, Taiwan
Brainerd Club Board
Meeting occurs at 11am on the third Tuesday of the month at The Northland Arboretum. Anyone can attend.
Brainerd Foundation Board
Anyone is welcome to join the meeting at 11am on the fourth Tuesday of the month at The Northland Arboretum. More information on Foundation Grants, grant process, grant applications at https://www.brainerdrotary.org/page/brainerd-rotary-foundation.
