Paige Robinson, Community Engagement Director for Van Go, spoke on the organization’s unique story. Van Go is an Arts based employment program for under served youth. For twenty-five years the organization has provided job skills… Read More »Arts Based Experience for Under Served Youth

Steve Lane and Jim Evers provided updates on two big LCR projects. Steve reported on the upcoming 15th Annual Community Bike Ride on July 19. This is a major club event that boasts four different… Read More »Planning for Summer Fun

Carol Smith is Dean of Libraries at Kansas University, presiding over six libraries and an off site storage facility. She spoke about the state of the university library community and the year long celebration of… Read More »Watson at 100

As the Rotary year comes to an end, incoming President Shelly McColm addressed the club, discussing her Presidents training experience. She indicated training was very productive and creating a five year action plan was strongly… Read More »Presidential Plans

Michelle Shepherd, Community Education and Outreach Manager for the Parkinson’s Foundation, asked for a show of hands of people who had a friend or a relative affected by the disease. About half of the assembled… Read More »Living with Parkinson’s