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 meeting. 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 speaker for today was Kennedy Niska, the Executive Director of New Memory Choir & The Legacy Chorale of Greater Minnesota. It was a very interesting program that gave some nice updates on something that many in our club have been familiar with. You can lear more about the organization here.
Greeters:
03/24/2026
Don Ryan, David Winkelman, Jesse Hopkins
03/31/2026
Keith Binggeli, Kevin Thesing, Allie Verchota
Speakers:
03/24/2026: Kennedy Niska - Executive Director New Memory Choir & The Legacy Chorale of Greater Minnesota
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.
