Join us via Zoom or in person at the Milwaukee Athletic Club, 758 N. Broadway, Milwaukee on Tuesday, October 10th from 6:00-7:00 PM for our club meeting with the option to join us at the MAC restaurant afterwards - order from the menu and pay for your own meal.
This week program will feature Rob Bassett, District 6270 End Polio Now Chair (EPNC) and Angela Rester, Region 36E/Zone 29 EPNC Coordinator sharing the latest progress on eradication of polio from the planet, how Rotary's efforts helped and informed during the Covid pandemic, EBOLA outbreak, malaria, and more.
October 24th is World Polio Day! Be part of making history in the eradication of only the second disease from the planet.
Join us in person or use the Zoom link below!
Topic: Rotary Amigos meeting - Progress on eradication of polio
Time: Oct 10, 2023 06:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Nominate Non-Rotarian or Rotarian for Agent of Peace Award - Deadline October 23 at noon. Award Presentation Nov 7
Need not be a Rotarian to nominate someone
The deadline for submitting nominations for our inaugural Rotary Agent of Peace Award is rapidly approaching. We are reaching out to seek your valuable assistance. Here is how you can contribute:
Nominate a Worthy Individual: We invite you to nominate a deserving individual for this prestigious award. The deadline for nominations is Monday, October 23rd. It is worth noting that the nominee does not have to be a Rotary member.
Promote the Award: We also need your help in spreading the word about this award within your Rotary Club, among your friends, and throughout your community. To assist you in this effort, we provided a press kit last month, designed to reach various media outlets and platforms. Today, we are sharing a couple of graphics that you can incorporate into your club bulletins and social media pages.
Should you have any questions or require further information about this award, please feel free to reach out to Angie Rester at email by clicking here.
With your active involvement and dedication, we are confident in the success of our inaugural Rotary Agent of Peace Award. Your participation is greatly appreciated, and we thank you for your ongoing support.
Rotary Club Milwaukee Amigos After Hours
Upcoming and Recent Club Service Projects
Upcoming Service
Cathedral Center - Meal Prep and Serve and Converse with Resident Adults and Children
On Tuesday, October 31 volunteers are needed to prepare and serve the meal. Servers needed at 5:30 p.m. and prep work will be prior in a place to be determined. More info to come. Questions or able to volunteer and/or donate for the food, please contact rotaryamigosmke@gmail.com
The Alzheimer’s/Dementia Rotary Action Group (ADRAG) is a dedicated collection of Rotary members aimed at supporting our Rotary family and communities as they face the challenges of dealing with loved ones and citizens affected by Alzheimer's and/or dementia. Partnered with the Alzheimer’s Association, ADRAG collaborates closely with them in their annual Walk to End Alzheimer's® event, the world's largest fundraiser for Alzheimer's care, support, and research. Within Rotary District 6270, there were 10 Walks scheduled. Amigos Rotarian and District 6270 DEI Chair was joined by DEI Committee member and Rotarian Diane Milner (Milwaukee North Sunrise), James Milner (Milwaukee Rotary), and Dan O'Connor (Mequon-Thiensville Sunrise).
Cathedral Center
May 30, 2023, Amigos Serves Taco Salad Dinner
Every 5th Tuesday of the month, Amigos Rotarians prepare and serve dinner to the women and children at Cathedral Center. This project is in its 5th year of partnership. Chair Frey Faris made 21 pounds of meat and the Jewish Food pantry donated meat, cheese and chips. Friends and family of Rotarians Melissa Ricky and Frey Faris. Dinner was a hit and everyone enjoyed this healthy and super tasty meal.
Rotarians IN Action - Volunteering at Ronald McDonald House
Friday, June 9, Amigos Rotarians gathered to open and sort donations and clean spaces at the Ronald McDonald House in preparation for new families coming to support their hospitalized child during these stressful times.
General Meeting - Rob Bassett
Join us via Zoom or in person at the Milwaukee Athletic Club, 758 N. Broadway, Milwaukee on Tuesday, October 10th from 6:00-7:00 PM for our club meeting with the option to join us at the MAC restaurant afterwards - order from the menu and pay for your own meal.
Every 5th Tuesday of the month, Amigos Rotarians prepare and serve dinner to the women and children at Cathedral Center. This project is in its 5th year of partnership. Chair Frey Faris made 21 pounds of meat and the Jewish Food pantry donated meat, cheese and chips. Friends and family of Rotarians Melissa Ricky and Frey Faris. Dinner was a hit and everyone enjoyed this healthy and super tasty meal. 
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