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CURRENT EVENTS
Fremont Rotary Fun and Fund raising Calendar
April 25, 2009
- Rotarians at Work Day - International work day for Rotarians around the world. We will be grooming Dinasours in Fremont. "Spring Training" we call it. We will also be cleaning up the Burke Gilman Trail from Fremont to the Hale's Brewery. Fellowship at the Brewery will follow. Contact Jay to sign up to volunteer.
April 30 - May 3, 2009
- District Conference fund raiser and fellowship to Victoria, BC on Mike Hale's English Double Decker Bus - CANCELED due to low turn out for the conference....too bad...
Some of our Past Events
April 11, 2009 - 6PM - til....
- Project Amigo Dinner - Meet Ted and Susan Rose from Project Amigo and see the progress we have made over the years with the kids in Colima, Mexico.
December 6, 2008
- Project Amigo fund raiser and fellowship night @ Suzie's
January 15, 2009
- Rock/Paper/ Scissors Competition - fund raiser and fellowship in Fremont. (details coming soon)
@Fremont Sunday Market
Sell organic grown coffee beans for literacy and water projects in South America.
@Fremont Oktoberfest
B.F. Day Elementary School Organic Garden Project Fund raising event selling candy and beer pong
Raised $2,200
@Fremont Ave. Ferry
Fund raising Cruise to raise money for a variety of Rotary Club projects
Raised $400
@University Village
Sharing Caring Tree w/University Sunrise
Benefit kids in need from B.F. Day, Boys and Girls Club,
Mockingbird Society, Refugee Relocation & others
Cost to club $626
@ Dad Watson’s (5th year)
B.F. Day Elementary School Organic Garden Project
Raised $1,500
Club donated additional $100 after event
@Adobe Headquarters in Fremont
B.F. Day School Auction Rotary has raised over 20K
Rotary First Harvest
Club Auction to benefit Rotary First Harvest raised $2,500
April in Tri-Cities
Rotary District Conference Club represented by six members in 2008
Annual event @Michoacan Mexican Restaurant
Project Amigo party fund raising event (5th year) for village girls in Colima
Event raises $4k to fund a home for village girls to live in while attending school
@Fremont Fair
Fund raising event to collect $$ in support of Polio Eradication
Event raises $500 a year.
*The Second Tuesday of each month for over the Fremont Rotary makes sandwiches for the homeless in support of Operation Nightwatch.
ONGOING EVENTS
Operation Nightwatch - Sandwich making nights Second Tuesday of every month.
Meet at 5PM to make sandwiches before our regular meeting.
Burke-Gilman Trail Clean Up
This date is scheduled quarterly (check with the club for dates)
The Rotary club of Fremont along with the Seattle "Adopt a Street" program has adopted the Burke-Gilman Trail, from the dinosaurs in Fremont, west to the Hale's Brewery.
We meet on a Tuesday, about 4:30 at the Dino's, and work our way west to the Hale's Brewery. We clean up the bicycle/hiking trail along the way. Then we join our regularly scheduled Rotary meeting.
Dinosaurs in Fremont
Seasonal (Check with the club for dates)
We regularly maintain the Dinosaur topiaries in the park along the ship canal at the corner of Phinney Ave N and N Canal St.
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