November 19, 2020 Newsletter
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This week at Lewisville Morning Rotary
 
  1. Weekly meeting 7 AM, Thursday Nov 19th via zoom. See login link at top of this page.
  2. Tree Dedication Ceremony, 9 AM Saturday Nov. 21 at 900 block of Garden Ridge Rd. 
  3. Donate sox and gloves for Denton County Veterans coalition at boxes located at Kwik Kar Vista Ridge, Verfs Grill and Tavern, Shoal Creek Tavern and Lambeau's America Kitchen and Taps during entire month of November.
 
Speakers
Apr 01, 2021 7:00 AM
Terry Sullivan – Owner Sullivan’s Old Town BBQ
Sullivan's Old Town BBQ
Sullivan's Old Town BBQ
Apr 08, 2021 7:00 AM
Matt Doherty - NCAA championship basketball player
Learning the importance of leadership
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Upcoming Events
Volunteer at Denton County Vaccination Clinic-TMS
Texas Motor Speedway
Mar 30, 2021
6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
 
Volunteer at Denton County Vaccination Clinic-TMS
Texas Motor Speedway
Mar 31, 2021
6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
 
Volunteer at Denton County Vaccination Clinic-TMS
Texas Motor Speedway
Apr 01, 2021
6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
 
Weekly Meeting
Apr 01, 2021 7:00 AM
 
Weekly Meeting
Apr 08, 2021 7:00 AM
 
Weekly Meeting
Apr 15, 2021 7:00 AM
 
Weekly Meeting
Apr 22, 2021 7:00 AM
 
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Remembering our Veterans Program at Pinewood Hills Retirement Community was well received
Lewisville Morning Rotary members provide
Veterans Recognition Program for residents for
the Pinewood Hills Retirement Community
in Flower Mound, Texas
 
Lewisville Morning Rotary members Mark Smith, Mary Jones, Frank Hebb and Bob Troyer provided a veterans recognition ceremony for the residents of the Pinewood Hills Retirement Community on Veterans Day 2020.
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Hold the date for our Virtual Christmas Party
Lewisville Morning Rotary Board of Directors
approved a Virtual Christmas Party this year in
keeping with the need for Covid 19 Safety practices.
The date has been set for Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020
 
We are making plans to celebrate a great Christmas party at this end of the year celebration as we all give 2020 a good swift boot off the planet. Plans are being finalized this coming week. Watch our FB Page and Website for details.
 
 
Lewisville Morning Rotary members to participate in a Covid 19 modified version our Santa event for the 2020 Holiday Stroll
 The Lewisville Morning Rotary Club is joining forces with the
Main and Mill Association and the Old Town Business Association
to present a safe Covid 19 version of the traditional Holiday Stroll
at Wayne Ferguson Plaza in Old Town Lewisville
 
Instead of the traditional Pancakes with Santa on the plaza, club members will be greeting holiday strollers and giving out Santa Treat Sacks for good little children and their folks. To volunteer for one of the remaining time slots click here. 
LMR Members volunteered last Saturday for the Salvation Army's Annual Red Kettle
 It's Tradition! Every Saturday after Thanksgiving several members
volunteer for the Salvation Army's annual Red Kettle Duty Fundraiser
at Sam's Club in Lewisville. This year was different. Thank you to members Deanna Perkins, Traci Petteway, Jeff Lighton, Ray Bowens, Tom Rowe, Bob Troyer and Mark Smith for volunteering to cheer on the kettle donors. Their efforts raised over $600 for the Salvation Army.
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Dedication Ceremony for trees planted by Lewisville Morning Rotary
The Lewisville Morning Rotary Club had a small dedication ceremony to celebrate our partnership with Lewisville Parks and Recreation and Keep Lewisville Beautiful to plant trees in areas lacking green space. Our 9 Redbud trees will help enhance the Garden Ridge Blvd. Trail. #lewisvillemorningrotary, #ParksandRecLV, #PeopleOfAction
District 5790 offers a point match so members can achieve their Paul Harris Fellow
Excellent opportunity for members to become
a Paul Harris Fellow or Paul Harris Fellow +
through a 1 for 1 point match for every cash
dollar donated between now and Jan 31, 2021.
 
Contact the Lewisville Morning Rotary Club Foundation Chair John Pokorny to find out your current total foundation giving and how the point match would work toward your next Paul Harris Fellow recognition.
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Lewisville Morning Rotary collecting Sox and Gloves for homeless vets
Lewisville Morning Rotary Club is partnering
with the Denton County Veterans Coalition to
seek donations of sox and gloves for homeless 
veterans in Denton County area.
 
Our veterans have served and protected us. Some have fallen on hard times and are homelessness. Please help us provide sox and gloves to these vets. Please drop off your donation of new sox and or gloves at one of the Jim Verfurth family of restaurants; Verf's Grill and Tavern, Shoal Creek Tavern and Lambeau's America Kitchen and Taps. You can also drop off new sox and gloves at Kwik Kar Vista Ridge.
 
We are Family!
 
Please continue to pray and keep Frank Hebb in your thoughts and prayers as he continues to mend  Also, pray for our President Elect, Traci Petteway who is attending the Lonestar President Elect Training this week. The training is Monday through Saturday. All the sessions are virtual. Anyone has gone through 6 plus hours of Zoom meeting per day will understand the need for prayers. Its exhausting. Thank you Traci for your commitment to lead us next year.
 
If you our a member of our family have other prayer requests or celebrations to share, please send to Rotary Cares chair Marilyn Pokorny.
 
Birthdays & Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
Mary Jones
March 2
 
Charlene Dierks
March 13
 
Terry Kasen
March 21
 
Bob Troyer
April 8
 
Jeff Siebert
April 8
 
Frank Hebb
May 5
 
Diana McMillin
May 23
 
Mark Smith
May 23
 
Taylor Bankroff
May 26
 
Spouse Birthdays
Pat Hebb
March 7
 
Neal Fluhrer
March 11
 
Nancy Smith
March 20
 
Jenna Taylor
March 23
 
Julia Kelsey
April 7
 
Russell Hampton
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