Happy Thanksgiving
November 26, 2020 Newsletter
 
 
This week at Lewisville Morning Rotary
 
  1. 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.
  2. Saturday, Nov. 28, 2020 LMR members will be the Salvation Army Red Kettle Bell Ringing volunteers at the Lewisville Sam's Club. Volunteer for your slot by clicking here.
 
Speakers
Dec 03, 2020 7:00 AM
Thomas White, Executive Director at Lewisville ISD
LEF scholarships and success stories.
LEF scholarships and success stories.
Dec 10, 2020
No 7 AM Meeting
See you at Virtual Christmas Party 6:30 pm on Dec.11th
Dec 17, 2020
No 7 AM Meeting
Giving our time ane talent LMR Christmas Volunteer day
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Upcoming Events
Lewisville Household Hazardous Waste
Lewisville Residential Convenience Center
Oct 05, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
 
Salvation Army Bell Ringing at Sam's Club
Sams Club
Nov 28, 2020
11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
 
CCA Food Pantry - December 5, 2020
Christian Community Action
Dec 05, 2020
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
 
Santa's Treat Sack at the Holiday Stroll
Wayne Ferguson Plaza
Dec 05, 2020
1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
 
Annual Christmas Party - a virtual celebration
A Virtual Affair
Dec 11, 2020
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
 
Dictionary Labeling
Central Elementary School
Dec 12, 2020
 
CCA Winter Wonderland - Dec 17
Christian Community Action
Dec 17, 2020
11:30 AM – 3:00 PM
 
Wreaths Across America at Old Hall Cemetary
Old Hall Cemetary
Dec 19, 2020
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
 
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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 3 pm time slot click here. 
LMR Members volunteer 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 is no different. Members will
be on site from 11 AM to 8 PM encouraging shoppers to fill the kettle.
 
If you wish to volunteer, click here.
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 pray for Gordon who is at home this Thanksgiving recovering from the Covid 19 Virus.
 
Marilyn and John are in need of your prayers as they grieve the loss of John's brother Frank who died last Saturday from an apparent heart failure. Also, pray for their son, Jeff Pokorny, MD who is in Albermarle Hospital, Elizabeth City, NC recovering from Covid 19 virus.
 
Please continue to pray and keep Ray, Marilyn and Dr. Jeff  in your thoughts as they continue to mend  Thanks everyone for their prayers and encouragement.
 
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
John Pokorny
November 16
 
George Gober
December 15
 
Maithen Fluhrer
December 21
 
Marilyn Pokorny
December 31
 
Spouse Birthdays
John Pokorny
November 16
 
Marilyn Pokorny
December 31
 
Anniversaries
Maithen Fluhrer
Neal Fluhrer
November 20
 
Joe Dent
Dianna
November 22
 
Frank Hebb
Pat Hebb
November 29
 
Russell Hampton
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