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Oct. 20, 2018 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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Oct. 24, 2018 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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Nov. 03, 2018 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Nov. 07, 2018 5:45 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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Montgomery County Economic Development
Nov. 14, 2018
Dave Zellers – Director of Commerce, Montgomery County Dave is responsible for leading Montgomery County’s wide-ranging economic & workforce development efforts. On a daily basis his responsibilities include building partnerships and cultivating a shared, inclusive, and proactive vision for economic & workforce all while promoting Montgomery County as the place to live, work, learn, and invest. Dave’s professional experience includes projects focused on community revitalization, non-profit vision & mission development, regional strategic planning, business financing, economic & workforce development integration, and entrepreneurship. His career has included positions with the Pennsylvania Downtown Center, the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development, the Northwest Pennsylvania Regional Development & Planning Commission, and the Miami University of Ohio Center for Public Management and Regional Affairs. Commerce department website: https://www.montcopa.org/779/Commerce |
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Nov. 14, 2018 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Meet for dinner at 5:45 pm. Our guest speaker will be David Zellers Director of Commerce from Montgomery County PA. He will be speaking to us about economic development. Dave is responsible for leading Montgomery County’s wide-ranging economic & workforce development efforts. On a daily basis his responsibilities include building partnerships and cultivating a shared, inclusive, and proactive vision for economic & workforce all while promoting Montgomery County as the place to live, work, learn, and invest. Dave’s professional experience includes projects focused on community revitalization, non-profit vision & mission development, regional strategic planning, business financing, economic & workforce development integration, and entrepreneurship. His career has included positions with the Pennsylvania Downtown Center, the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development, the Northwest Pennsylvania Regional Development & Planning Commission, and the Miami University of Ohio Center for Public Management and Regional Affairs. David Zellers, Jr. Director of Commerce Montgomery County Commerce Department Human Services Center P.O. Box 311 Norristown, Pennsylvania 19404 @MontcoCommerce
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Nov. 21, 2018
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Spotted Lantern Fly - An Invasive Species from China
Nov. 28, 2018
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Nov. 28, 2018 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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Dec. 04, 2018 6:00 p.m.
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Dec. 19, 2018 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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Dec. 26, 2018
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Jan. 02, 2019 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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Jan. 02, 2019 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Brian Desvars is a Rotary Exchange student from Paraguay and has been attending school at Methaction High School since August. He aply played Santa Claus this year in our 62nd Annual Collegeville Rotary Halloween Parade. He had never been inside a fire engine, and was very happy to have experienced this at such a young age, 17! He will be speaking to our club about his home country and family and about his Exchange experience has been so far. |
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Jan. 09, 2019 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Sloane R. Six is a Breast Cancer survivor. She is a Board member of the Philadelphia Susan G Komen Foundation, and the owner of Quarry Hill Farms that provides organic foods to Kimberton Whole Foods in Collegville. PA. Sloane R Six is second from the left in this photo:
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Jan. 16, 2019 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Dinner at 5:45 pm at Ursinus College Wismer Center faculty dining room. Sportswoman, fitness guru, biker, hiker, and world traveler. Meet Carla Oliva! Quote: https://www.facebook.com/clubpilatescollegeville/videos/1058404837629694/ This video always reminds me that Pilates was the best choice I made in my life! Come join me at Club Pilates, and be ready to live a healthy and satisfying life you have always dreamed of! #clubpilatescollegeville #clubpilates#dopilatesdolife
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Jan. 23, 2019 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Dinner will be at 5:45 pm. Visitors are most welcome! Jim will be speaking about the regional Sierra Club’s Ready For 100 campaign, and what actions are being taken by communities in the greater Philadelphia area to transition to 100% clean, renewable energy. He is the chair of the regional Sierra Club group. "Ready For 100" is what is energizing most of Sierra Club volunteers these days. His business colleage Bill Sabey the chairman of the Environmental Advisory Board will be joining him at our meeting. https://www.plymouthtownship.org/government/citizen-boards/environmental-advisory-board-2/ Jim will be speaking to the Central Perkiomen Regional Planning Commission about this same subject on 21 January. Additional info: Jim Wylie is the volunteer chair of the Sierra Club's Southeastern Pennsylvania Group (SPG). Jim lives in West Chester Borough where he rents and sells electric bicycles in hopes of getting more people out of their cars. Jim is a strong advocate for renewable energy as a solution to environmental impacts of burning, extracting and transporting fossil fuels. Bill Sabey is a volunteer leader with the Ready For 100 team in Montgomery County. Bill lives in Plymouth Meeting and serves on the Environmental Advisory Board their. Bill has been making presentations to township supervisors and environmental committees in Montco and neighboring communities to encourage goal setting and planning for a transition to 100% renewable energy. Jim Wylie~ |
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Jan. 30, 2019 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Join us for dinner at at 5:45 pm. Graduate of SBA Emerging Leaders program, and owner of Marco Motors in Collegeville. David has been nominated for his Marco Motors as local Business of the Year Finalist. He is a community volunteer in his spare time. More information: Born 9/25/64
Lived in Evansburg entire life . Methacton graduate 1983. Some College , Business courses, Married since 1992 and have 2 daughters 20 & 15 Pennsylvannia Notary since 1984. I am a Certified Automotive Service of Excellence Master Automotive Tech. and hold several other certifications in the automotive field. I am also a Pennsylvannia State Inspection and Emission Technician
Now owner of Marco Motors Inc. Parents Howard and Cathy Maris started company in 1980
Been a member of the Perkiomen Valley Chamber of Commerce since 1984 & have been an ambassador since 2015 and was Chamber of member of the year in 2016
Also I am an ambassador for the Norristown Chamber of Commerce . I have sat on several boards thru the years and also been happy to help out with alumni events for Methacton and church events .
Myself and several other business owners started the Lower Providence Business Association on 2016 and am currently Vice President. And in 2017 was awarded the new Emerging Business of The PVCC
This past October I graduated from the SBA Emerging leaders program which was an incredible experience.
I also help out with the Trappe VFW and their events and help a little with the DAV 25 Golf outing with my sister-in-law and brother.
David H Maris
Marco Motors Inc.
610-489-7525
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Feb. 06, 2019 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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Feb. 13, 2019 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Dinner at 5:45 pm at Ursinus College Wismer Center faculty dining room.
Monica Paulino, CADDCT, CDPExecutive Director at The Landing of Collegeville
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Feb. 20, 2019 5:45 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Dinner will begin at 5:45 pm. We will be holding our regular meeting and Board meeting this Wednesday at Shagun Fine Indian Cuisine restaurant barring a snow storm. Look for an email that the meeting has been cancelled if snow prevents our members from driving to the meeting safely. Location: Collegeville Shopping Center (610) 409-9988 |
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Feb. 20, 2019 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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Overview of the local community magazines, and how she got started
Feb. 27, 2019
Our featured guest speaker Julie Kovaleski is the Market Manager and Publisher of "Upper Providence Living"- which launched in July 2017 and newly launched "Limerick Living"-first issue in February 2019. Video about Julie Kovaleski: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yX0Wbg6k7I Julie is a young entrepreneur who is married, and has four sons. She has been a resident in Upper Providence for almost 17 years. She is a member of The Perkiomen Valley Chamber of Commerce and has been nominated for 2 years in a row as "Emerging Business of the Year." She is also a member of the Togetherhood Committee at the Spring Valley YMCA. This committee focuses volunteer efforts at the places in our community that are most in need. They target areas such as nursing homes, food pantries, and non-profit organizations. Julie also assisted with the formation of a local exclusive networking group: "422 Business Alliance" and has taken a leadership role as secretary for the group. This newly formed alliance launched in October 2018 and includes professional leaders and business owners who meet weekly to showcase their business, participate in round table discussions and share educational topics pertinent as a business owner today. Brief Bio: Current Employer is Best Version Media: One of the fastest growing privately held media companies in all of North America. In 2017 The Business Journal named Best Version Media one of the Top 10 Businesses of the Year and Glassdoor named BVM Employees' Choice Best Places to Work. Prior Experience:
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Feb. 27, 2019 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Dinner will begin at 5:45 pm at Ursinus College Wismer Center faculty dining room. Our featured guest speaker Julie Kovaleski is the Market Manager and Publisher of "Upper Providence Living"- which launched in July 2017 and newly launched "Limerick Living"-first issue in February 2019. Video about Julie Kovaleski: https://www.youtube.com/watch? Julie is a young entrepreneur who is married, and has four sons. She has been a resident in Upper Providence for almost 17 years. She is a member of The Perkiomen Valley Chamber of Commerce and has been nominated for 2 years in a row as "Emerging Business of the Year." She is also a member of the Togetherhood Committee at the Spring Valley YMCA. This committee focuses volunteer efforts at the places in our community that are most in need. They target areas such as nursing homes, food pantries, and non-profit organizations. Julie also assisted with the formation of a local exclusive networking group: "422 Business Alliance" and has taken a leadership role as secretary for the group. This newly formed alliance launched in October 2018 and includes professional leaders and business owners who meet weekly to showcase their business, participate in round table discussions and share educational topics pertinent as a business owner today.
Masters Degree in Reading from East Stroudsburg University
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Mar. 06, 2019 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Our guest speaker Val Piacentini owner of Jwear tee shirt company will be presenting the topic "You Are the One".
Val was raised in NY, and has been living in PA since 2001. Her husband and she have two daughters; Casey is a senior at Boston University and Molly is a junior at Freedom High School in Bethlehem. Val and her husband Dean have been doing street ministry in Easton PA since 2007. In 2009, they started a tee shirt company called Jwear. This is their story. 610.392.7915 Wednesday night, 6 March, Collegeville Rotary will hold the Club Level of Rotary's Four-Way Speech Contest at Ursinus College Wismer Center faculty dining room starting at 6:15 pm. Students from area high schools will be presenting their topics that address the Four Way Test that all Rotarians think, say, and do.
Our guest speaker will be Val Piacentini (middle), owner of a tee shirt company called Jwear. Val will be presenting the topic "You Are the One".
Val was raised in NY, and has been living in PA since 2001. Her husband and she have two daughters; Casey is a senior at Boston University and Molly is a junior at Freedom High School in Bethlehem. Val and her husband Dean have been doing street ministry in Easton PA since 2007. In 2009, they started a tee shirt company called Jwear. This is their story.
Jwear contact: 610.392.7915
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Four-Way_Test
https://www.facebook.com/Jwearfitnessgear/
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Mar. 06, 2019 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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Her experiences with Rotary Foundation
Mar. 13, 2019
Marie Ann Thompson is our guest speaker tonight. She has served as Assistant Rotary District 7430 Governor from 2013-14. Presently she is Co-chair of District 7430 Foundation Coordinators. She is a Member of District 7430 Grant Committee as well.
In Pottstown Rotary, Marie Ann serves on the following Committees: Interact, Literacy, Performing Arts Competition, Pocketbook Bingo, member birthday recognition .
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Mar. 13, 2019 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Dinner will begin at 5:45 pm in the Ursinus College Wismer Center faculty dining room. Marie Ann Thompson is our guest speaker tonight. She has served as Assistant District 7430 Governor from 2013-14. Presently she is Co-chair of District 7430 Foundation Coordinators. She is a Member of District 7430 Grant Committee as well.
In Pottstown Rotary Marie Ann serves on the following Committees: Interact, Literacy, Performing Arts Competition, Pocketbook Bingo, member birthday recognition .
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Mar. 17, 2019 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Welcome to our Annual Rotary Pancake Breakfast. Lots of food, fun for all and a great chance to mingle with others in the community. Sunday, March 17, 2019 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Adults $10 / Youth 4 to 8 $5 / Children under 4 free Procees will Benefit The Daily Bread Community Food Pantry Bob Imperial's Catering 40 E. 1st Ave Trappe, PA (formerly Moorheads Catering)
Contact: Joy Miksic joy.miksic@gmail.com 202-415-4359
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Mar. 20, 2019 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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Mar. 23, 2019 6:00 p.m.
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Mar. 26, 2019 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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Discuss New Fire Station & Private Tour
Mar. 27, 2019
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Mar. 27, 2019 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Bridges Out of Poverty 3rd training session by Melanie Weiler. No workbooks will be needed, although Melanie will bring books with her. Cost is $12 each. We will be meeting at Olin Hall Room 103 across from Wismer Center. Our guest presenter will be Melanie Weiler. Kris Keller and members of her team from Orion Communities in Phoenixville will be joining us for the Bridges conversation on March 27th. Kris KellerExecutive DirectorIt came as a surprise to Kris late in her career that she had a real love for non-profit work! She says that it's the people - trusting clients, talented staff, wonderful volunteers and donors, committed board members and creative partners who inspire her to help solve challenges for our neighbors in need. Kris started out in California with an engineering degree and MBA. She feels fortunate to have been asked to help re-imagine Orion for its fifth decade. When you connect with her, ask where in the world her kids are today, her favorite Jersey beach or about recent hiking/biking adventures. https://orioncommunities.org/about/meet-the-team/ About Melanie Weiler~ Executive Director Kennett Area Community Service – Present 6 years Kennett Square, PA KACS is a leader in fighting hunger and preventing homelessness in Southern Chester County, specifically in the Kennett Consolidated, Unionville-Chadds Ford and Avon Grove School Districts. Reducing poverty through sustainability programs that maintain dignity, build motivation and connect resources. Certified Bridges Out of Poverty Trainer and Getting Ahead facilitator.
http://www.chestercounty.com/2017/08/29/153562/kacs-launches-getting-ahead-program-to-assist-those-experiencing-poverty Melanie will be sharing her expertise teaching us how to move forward with Collegeville-Trappe Neighbors as her group in Kennett Square was once where our group is now. |
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Mar. 27, 2019 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
We will meet for dinner at Ursinus College Wismer Center faculty dining room at 5:45 pm. The new Collegeville Fire Company tentatively will be open this June. Our guest speaker Brian Freas and a few of his fire company volunteers will be talking about the history of the fire company, and how long it took to build this new fire station. Collegeville Fire Company has partnered with Collegeville Rotary in the past for its golf tournament. Other fund raisers include its Annual Car Show in August, and its Hero Run 5K in October. Collegeville Fire Company is an all-volunteer organization dedicated to serving the community. It goes on calls often to help other local fire companies. Donations are accepted and welcome.
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Mar. 27, 2019 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Tonight after our regularly scheduled meeting, Brian Freas will be giving us a private tour of the new Collegeville Fire Station. Our club members should drive there, and park either at the firehouse or across the street at Collegeville Borough Hall. The building is handicap accessable. Brian has been a firefighter for Collegeville Fire Company for the past eight years. He has served as 1st Vice President, and a member of the building committee, since 2015. Here he is in a video accepting a challenge: https://www.facebook.com/collegevillefire/videos/668546443217456/ http://www.collegevillefire.org/
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Mar. 30, 2019
RLI NEA Seminar - Dist 7450 - King of Prussia, PA ID=77393329 (4)
To register for this RLI Event:
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