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PROGRAM INFORMATION . May 17 - Burnell (Bun) Hanson, Rotary Foundation May 24 - Steve McConkey, 4-Winds Christian Track Assn. Jay 31 - Matt Olson, Plant Manager at Parker-Hannifin June 7 - Kim Hallberg & Nicki Peterson, Snowmobile Watercross June 14 - Jenn Kreuser-Peterson, local real estate If you have an idea for a future program please contact Rotarians Lynn Carlson or Justin Gross _____________________________ INVITE A FRIEND TO ROTARY! ____________________________ SPECIAL JULY 12 PRESENTATION:
Former Rotarian Allan Johnson, along with medical personnel, will present an informative program on dealing with Parkinsons Disease. The program will be open to the public and will be held at T-Dawgs Convention Center at 7 p.m. that day.Everyone is welcome.. ___________________________________________________ Rotarians learn about drugs
Grantsburg Rotarians learned about the local illegal drug trade on February 8 in a presentation by Burnett County Deputy Sheriffs Mitch Olson and Bailey Mangen, along with their K-9s Tracker and Croix. Deputy Mangen is showing the group packets of heroin and meth, describing the difference and noting how these highly addictive drugs affect those who use them. Burnett County has been aggressive in drug arrests and the K-9s have been a huge help in locating illegal drugs.
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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. ________________________________________ 
District 5960
District Governor Kenny Klooster (bio) Greater Mankato Rotary Club Cell Phone: 507-382-3317 2021-2022 Club Visit Schedule (Coming Soon!) 2021-2022 D5960 Newsletters E-mail: Kenny Klooster |
Tree planted in honor and memory
of Merlin Johnson District Governor Ed Marek and Past District Governor Claire Lillis joined Grantsburg Rotarians in planting a maple tree in memory and honor of long-time Rotarian Merlin Johnson. The tree was planted at Riverside Cemetery in Grantsburg. Merlin was a 58-year member of the club and served many years as club secretary. Shown in the photo are (l-r): Claire Lillis, Ed Marek, Stan Peer, Betty Peer, Dave Huff, Justin Gross, Allan Johnson Lynn Carlson, Myron Carlson and Gordy Lewis. ____________________________________________________ Area Rotarians donate AEDs
The Grantsburg Rotary Club joined with the Siren-Webster Rotary Club to donate three AEDs (automated external defibrillators) to the Burnett County Sheriff's Department for use in squad cars. The clubs are in further discussion to raise funds the put an AED unit in the remaining eight squad cars. Members of the three clubs are shown presenting the AEDs to Sheriff Tracy Finch (back row fourth from left)..
____________________________________________________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. _______________________________________________
Club loses two Rotarians
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Students of the Month
Caitlyn Lee Luke Lahners Samuel Prusinski These GHS seniors have been named as Grantsburg Rotary's Students of the Month. Read more about the honored students on the Rotary News page.
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Rotarian of the Month
Peter Johnson 
Peter has been a member of the Grantsburg Rotary Club since 2014. Read more on the Rotary News page.
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Club Officers
Justin Gross, President Ted Knutson, Secretary Larry Stotz, Treasurer Directors Justin Gross, President Lynn Carlson, Past President Ted Knutson Allan Johnson Chris Erickson Greg Peer Dave Huff Gary Nelson Stan Peer Betty Peer Brent Blomberg |
The Rotary Club of Grantsburg, Wisconsin, USA - District 5960 - PO Box 185, Grantsburg WI 54840