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May 30, 2021
From the Club Blog
Membership News: May 2021
In accordance with our Club Bylaws, I am pleased to announce that the following is scheduled to be inducted into our Club as our newest member on June 8, 2021:
 
Carmel Finnerty (Ros Hills Property Management | Self-employed)
 
Please contact me if you have any questions or concerns about this proposed new member.
April 2021 Board Highlights
ROTARY CLUB OF SAN FRANCISCO
President JT Forbus called the Board meeting via Zoom to order at 4:02 p.m. on April 27, 2021. A quorum was present. Also in attendance were Lisa Christian, Ed Shenkan, Nancy Graydon, Miranti Ojong, District 5150 Past District Governor Sue Rokaw, Dan Joraanstad representing the San Francisco Rotary Foundation, and Past President Rhonda Poppen.
 
Dora, Secretary, recorded the minutes.
 
CLUB ADMINISTRATION
Treasurer’s Report: Gary discussed the highlights of the balance sheet and the statement of operations as of March 31, 2021 and for the nine months then ended. He also explained how to read the report to those in the audience today. The Board approved the Treasurer's Report.

Minutes: The Board reviewed and approved the minutes for March 30, 2021 prepared by Dora. 
 
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Academy of Art University Spring Show
Everyone is invited to the Spring Show, the annual art and design exhibition showcasing the achievements of graduating students across 22 different schools at Academy of Art University. The Spring Show is happening now through June 14, 2021. Go here to explore the Spring Show. Any questions, please ask me.
Upcoming Events
E-MEETING June 1, 2021: Sister ZsaZsa Glamour, SF 101: Getting to Know The Sisters of the Perpetual Indulgences
In honor of Gay Pride Month, the Rotary Club of San Francisco will celebrate and learn from The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgences, a charity, protest, and street performance organization that uses drag and religious imagery to call attention to sexual intolerance and satirizes issues of gender and morality. During this presentation, Rotarians will have an opportunity to get to know Sister ZsaZsa Glamour and understand the services this Order provides to San Francisco and around the world. Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided immediately to all who register.
 
SPECIAL BOARD MEETING: June 2, 2021
The Board of Directors will hold a Special Meeting beginning at 4 PM on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 to consider the new venue for our Club's meetings, the increased costs, and the proposed dues increase. All Club members are welcome to attend.
 
SERVICE PROJECT June 5, 2021: Bike Build with TogetherSF
Come and enjoy the fun at our twelfth annual Bike Build! After a year pause due to COVID, we'll be assembling 130 brand new bikes for distribution to kids in the first, second, and third grades in the Bayview area of San Francisco. Rotarians, Rotaractors, Interactors, friends, and family are all welcome. Masks are required. Gloves and hand sanitizer will be available.
 
SERVICE PROJECT June 7, 2021: Delivering Meals for The Arc San Francisco
Drivers needed to pick up pre-packaged meals at The Arc San Francisco and deliver to individual residences of Arc participants who are experiencing food insecurity. Exact directions will be provided when you pick up the meals. Hand delivery of meals must occur between 4 PM and 5:30 PM in advance of the Monday Night Dinner Club with Friends Like Me via Zoom to be held on the first and third Monday of each month.
 
E-MEETING June 8, 2021: Serve to Change Lives
Join President-Elect Mary Liu and the incoming Board of Directors at our annual Club Assembly. We will hear about the Presidential goals for the upcoming year, the evolution of our Club, the status of in-person meetings, our new hotel for our weekly meetings, and the Club survey results. The Club will also vote on Bylaw changes. Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided to all who register.
 
 
VOCATIONAL MEETING June 9, 2021: LinkedIn for Rotarians
Join us to learn why Rotarians should use LinkedIn and how it can benefit Rotary. This session is hosted by the Public Relations and Vocational Service committees of our Club. Advanced registration required. Connection instructions will be provided immediately to all who register.
 
SERVICE PROJECT June 21, 2021: Delivering Meals for The Arc San Francisco
Drivers needed to pick up pre-packaged meals at The Arc San Francisco and deliver to individual residences of Arc participants who are experiencing food insecurity. Exact directions will be provided when you pick up the meals. Hand delivery of meals must occur between 4 PM and 5:30 PM in advance of the Monday Night Dinner Club with Friends Like Me via Zoom to be held on the first and third Monday of each month.
 
Club Picnic June 26, 2021: Celebration for Presidents  Casey and JT, New Members, and Our Year Together
Join us to show Presidents Casey and JT our appreciation for their leadership during the pandemic. We will congratulate our new members in person, and salute the many fine accomplishments of the Club this year. All members, guests, and their families are welcome. However, you must register by Tuesday, June 22, 2021 to reserve a spot. 
 
SERVICE PROJECT June 28, 2021:  Volunteering for RotaCare Northern Peninsula
Join the Rotary Club of Daly City/Colma Evening, the Rotary Club of Pacifica, and the Rotary Club of San Francisco to distribute RotaCare Northern Peninsula flyers during a drive-through food distribution hosted by Second Harvest and coordinated by the Daly City Partnership. There is also a choice to participate in the food distribution. Advanced registration is required.