Please RSVP by 9:00 a.m. the Wednesday before the meeting.
COMMITTEES MEETING THIS WEEK
Tue- Community Impact
Tues- International Services
Thur- Youth Services
Committee meetings can be subject to cancellation. Please contact the committee chairs to confirm the meeting logistics or request a Zoom meeting link.
8/14/25 Rotary Off the Cuff: Georgia Oxford & Jack Reeves
What’s your favorite breakfast food?
Georgia: Bacon
Jack: Bacon
What’s the last book you read?
Jack: Can I phone a friend? I could call my wife, and she could tell me what my answer is. I don’t know, I read about 3 books a week. [Julie asks: What’s your favorite book you’ve read recently?] It’s called “Paper.” [Julie asks: What’s it about?] It’s the history of paper.
Georgia: The last book I read was called “Gut.” I do love anything with medical research.
Are you a PROcrastinator or a PREcrastinator (you get things done right away)?
Georgia: Precrastinator
Jack: Is retired a choice? [Julie responds: It can absolutely be.] Precrastinator
What’s your favorite way to unwind at the end of the day?
Jack: Fish
Georgia: Hiking or walking
How many years have you been a member of Rotary?
Georgia: 2 years
Jack: 43 years
What’s your Rotary why?
Jack: Well, it started out because my dad was a member, and I would bring him to Rotary. It just grew and grew, and now it’s about the only thing I know
Georgia: All of my friends in the room and the community impact.
In Loving Memory
Larry Stanley Jerry Altig 4/1/1929 - 8/7/2025 11/11/1942 - 8/9/2025
Rotary Club 21 Member Rotary Club 21 Member
for 51 years for 27 years
Rotary North Tours
You're Invited
Rotary North has coordinated the following tours to increase community awareness and offer an opportunity to get to know fellow Rotarians.
YouMUSTemail Laura Zahn laurazahn@windermere.com to sign up and receive confirmation with additional details.
When: Thur, Aug. 28, 4 p.m.
Where: Hutton Settlement -
9907 E Wellesley, Spokane Valley
(Note that Arbor Crest is having a concert that night at 5:30 pm, tickets sold separately and on your own!)
When: Thur, Sept 18, 10 a.m.
Where: Tour of Waste to Energy Plant, 2900 S. Geiger, about 40 minutes walking expected, 90 minutes total.
Please remember to contact Laura Zahn first. Please do not show up on your own. She needs to get a headcount, explain parking or attire, and communicate other important instructions.
Host Family Needed
Theo, our incoming exchange student from Sweden, arrives on August 17 and will be with us until around the end of June 2026.
We have a first host family, but we need a second host family in the Ferris High School catchment area. The second host family would host from the end of January to June 2026.
If your family is interested in hosting or knows of someone who may be willing to host, please contact:
A late fee of 5% per month will be assessed on all dues that are unpaid by September 15th
2025-2026 membership dues invoices were sent out via email. You may pay your dues through the link in your invoice, by signing in to ClubRunner, or by check, mailed to
Rotary Club 21 P.O. Box 9046, Spokane, WA, 99209.
If you have not received your invoice, have any questions, or if you would like to set up a payment plan, please contact the Rotary Office at Club21@rotaryspokane.com or (509) 731-4289
