This calendar includes our own club’s meetings, social events, community efforts, etc., plus selected holidays and district, regional and other events. Click on any colored links for more details.The chart of program assignments that is shown below it is regularly updated as members provide details of their programs.
Note: Anyone with an assigned date may trade it with another member, but must immediately report the change to program coordinator Ron Annis and to webmaster Bill Dowd so they can keep online information current and provide sufficient advance publicity.
APRIL
19 — Monthly breakfast meeting, Greenbush YMCA (Topic: Principal Mike Harkin on Columbia High School and Rotary relationship)
19 — Dinner meeting, 6:15 p.m., Quigley’s, East Greenbush (Topic: “The Rotary Foundation Explained,” Jim Leyhane and District Foundation point person Sue Austin)
22 — Earth Day
22 — Gift of Life Run, Bethlehem Central Middle School, 332 Kenwood Avenue, Delmar
26 — Dinner meeting, 6:15 p.m., Quigley’s, East Greenbush (Topic: “Italian Exchange Student @ Columbia High School,” Alessandra Barbarossa)
28 — District 7190 Arbor Day tree planting project
29 — SRC making breakfast at Ronald McDonald House, Albany
MAY
01-02 — “The Giving Challenge,” from noon the first day to noon the second day
03 — “Rotary’s Got Talent,“ 6 to 9 p.m., Lucky Strike Social Club, Crossgates Mall, Guilderland
03 — Dinner meeting, 6:15 p.m., Quigley’s, East Greenbush (Topic: “Induction of New Rotarians & Rotaract Charter Members”)
05 — Recycling Day III, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wainschaf Associates Warehouse, East Greenbush
06 — SRC cooking dinner at Ronald McDonald House, Albany
10 — Dinner meeting, 6:15 p.m., Quigley’s, East Greenbush (Club Working Assembly)
13 — Mother’s Day
17 — Breakfast meeting, 7 a.m., Greenbush YMCA (Topic TBD)
17 — Dinner meeting, 6:15 p.m., Quigley’s, East Greenbush (Topic: “4th annual Great North American Whizbang Trivia Test”)
19 — “Rotary Home Cooking” series event: “An International Wine & Cheese Tasting,” co-hosted by Jim Leyhane, Bill Dowd, and Roberto Martinez at the Martinez residence, East Greenbush
24 — District 7190’s “Public Image and Social Media Seminar,” 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., Chamber of Commerce, 58 Clifton County Road, Clifton Park
24 — Dinner meeting, 6:15 p.m., Quigley’s, East Greenbush (Topic TBD)
28 — Memorial Day Holiday
31 — Dinner meeting, 6:15 p.m., Quigley’s, East Greenbush (Topic TBD)
JUNE
01-03 — District Conference, “Sparking Action In the Capital Region,” Rivers Casino & Resort, Schenectady
07 — Dinner meeting, 6:15 p.m., Quigley’s, East Greenbush (Topic TBD)
11 — District Executive Committee Meeting,
13 — Circles of Mercy Gala, Shaker Ridge Country Club
14 — Flag Day
14 — Dinner meeting, 6:15 p.m., Quigley’s, East Greenbush (Topic TBD)
14 — World Blood Donor Day
17 — Father’s Day
19 — Juneteenth
21 — First day of Summer
21 — Breakfast meeting, 7 a.m., Greenbush YMCA (Topic TBD)
21 — Dinner meeting, 6:15 p.m., Quigley’s, East Greenbush (Club Working Assembly)
23-27 — Rotary International Convention, Toronto
28 — Presidential Changeover Event, location TBA
JULY
05 — Holiday week, no club event
12 — Summer Casual Event (TBD)
19 — Summer Casual Event (TBD)
26 — Summer Casual Event (TBD)
AUGUST
02 — Summer Casual Event (TBD)
09 — Summer Casual Event (TBD)
16 — Summer Casual Event (TBD)
23 — Summer Casual Event (TBD)
30 — Summer Casual Event (TBD)
SEPTEMBER
06 — Resumption of Thursday dinner meetings, Quigley’s, East Greenbush
13 — Dinner meeting, 6:15 p.m., Quigley’s, East Greenbush (Topic TBD)
20 — Resumption of monthly Third Thursday breakfast meetings, 7 a.m., Greenbush YMCA (Topic TBD)
20 — Dinner meeting, 6:15 p.m., Quigley’s, East Greenbush (Topic TBD)
22 — Start of 2018-19 Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) program, The Edge Climbing Gym, 1544 Route 9, Clifton Park.
