Upcoming Rotary Programs:.

October 23 - Students of the Month
October 30 - Secretary of Wisconsin Safety & Professional Services Laura Gutierrez - the Opiod Crisis & Rx Drug Monitoring
November 6 - Allan Johnson - Deep Brain Stimulation
November 13 - 5 p.m. meeting - Larry Stotz trip to Alaska
November 20 - open
November 27 - Cris Peterson - UW Board of Regents
December 4 - Students of the Month
December 11 - 5 p.m. meeting - open program
December 18 - Club Assembly, board meets at 11 a.m.
December 25 - Christmas Day, no meeting
If you have an idea for a program please contact Rotarian Mark Anderson
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Shown above are (l-r): Grantsburg School District Superintendent Joni Burgin, Bill Morrin, Dana Morrin, and Rotary President Mark Anderson.

Dana Morrin named "Teacher of the Year"
The Grantsburg Rotary Club honored Dana Morrin as Teacher of the Year at their meeting on June 19. Dana has taught for 36 years, serving as Title I reading director for the district. She graduated from the UW-Stevens Point with a degree in Elementary Education and she received her Master's Degree at UW-Superior. She began her career in Cozy Corner, then moved to the Webster Elementary School before being hired in Grantsburg in 1991.She has served on many school committees, organized the after school reading program at the Library, and holds an annual Christmas Reading Challenge for the students. In addition, she promotes reading through the Dr. Seuss books. Dana also has served for many years as a volleyball coach. She and her husband Bill, who is retiring this year as Middle School Principal, have three children.
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Rotarians join in cemetery tree campaign

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   Several Grantsburg Rotarians helped organize a drive to plant 15 new maples trees in the Riverside Cemetery in Grantsburg. Storms in the past few years have caused the loss of many old trees. Donors came up with funds to help replace many and this group of Rotarians helped spearhead the project. Show are (l-r) Dave Huff, Roger Inouye, Peter Johnson, Stan Peer, and Gordy Lewis. The trees were planted on May 22.
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Visit the Grantsburg Rotary page on Facebook
If you use Facebook you'll want to keep up with happenings of the Grantsburg Rotary Club on the new Facebook page. Go to "Grantsburg Rotary" and "like" the page. You will then be informed when any changes or additions are made. It's a good quick way to keep up with what's happening.
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District 5960
   District Governor
     Mike Becker
    Mike was born in Rochester,  Minnesota and attended from John Marshall High School and Rochester Community College.
Mike joined Greater Rochester Rotary in 2002. He has served the club on every board position with the exception of Secretary/Treasurer and was club
president 2010-2011.
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New Rotarians!
Grantsburg Rotary Club President Mark Anderson (left) welcomed Jake Lundquist (center) and Scott Domagala as new members at the meeting on June 5. Jake lives in Cumberland and is the US Bank branch manager for both the Frederic and Grantsburg offices. Scott is a commercial lender with Bremer Bank out of their Frederic office.
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Grantsburg High School students
attend Camp RYLA

Grantsburg High School sophomores Jacob Phillips and Jillian Seeger attended Rotary's Camp RYLA (Rotary Youth Leadership Award) on April 20-24, 2018 at Camp St. Croix near Hudson, WI. About 100 students from western Wisconsin and southern Minnesota participated in the event which included attendance at a meeting of the large St. Paul Rotary Club. The Camp teaches leadership skills, and emotional and intellectual challenges with an emphasis on problem solving, teamwork, and interaction with other students. Jacob is the son of John and Sara Phillips. Jillian is the daughter of Nicholas and Missy Seeger. Jacob enjoys videography, working with We Are Grantsburg, and he hopes to work as a therapist some day. Jillian is interested in motivational speaking. Shown about are (l-r) GHS Counselor Faith McNally, Jacob Phillips, Missy Seeger, and Grantsburg Rotarians Allan Johnson and Brent Blomberg. Brent attended Camp RYLA in 1970.
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR!
The Grantsburg Rotary Club's Rose Sale
starts in September
_____________________________________________________What is Rotary?
Rotary is a global network of 1.2 million neighbors, friends, leaders, and problem-solvers who come together to make positive, lasting change in communities at home and abroad.
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Paul Harris Fellowship awarded
Outgoing Club President Mark Anderson receive Paul Harris Fellow honors at the meeting on July 17. Greg Peer and President Roger Inouye made the presentation. Mark serves as general manager of Grantsburg Telcom and joined Rotary in 2014.
Students of the Month
Theodore Vitale
Trevor Vollendorf
Kalvin Watt
Three GHS seniors have been named as Grantsburg Rotary's Students of the Month. Read more about the honored students on the Rotary News page.
Rotarian of the Month
Gordy Lewis
Gordy has been a member of the Grantsburg Rotary Club since 2008. Read more on the Rotary News page.
Club Officers
Roger Inouye, President
Merlin Johnson, Secretary
Larry Stotz, Treasurer

Directors
Mark Anderson, Past President
Ted Knutson
Allan Johnson
Chris Erickson
Greg Peer
Bruce Erickson
Dave Huff
Gary Nelson
Mark Dahlberg
Stan Peer
Betty Peer
Brent Blomberg
Josh Prusinski
The Rotary Club of Grantsburg, Wisconsin, USA - District 5960 -  PO Box 185, Grantsburg WI 54840