January 24 2023 meeting
January 24, 2023 Meeting ReportTwo Rivers High School shop teachers, Justin Casper and Jeff Haag, shared details about the growing programs available to students at today's meeting. |
January 17 2023 meeting
January 17, 2023 Meeting ReportKarl Kuhn of Lakeland University gave an update on various programs there. |
January 10 2023 meeting
January 10, 2023 Meeting ReportTim Wester, Principal of L. B. Clarke, and Daniel Butler, the new Associate Principal, updated members on the status of the two planned additions at the L. B. Clarke Middle School.
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January 3 2023 meeting
January 3, 2023 Meeting ReportClub Assembly means a fresh start for the new year. In this meeting summary, we cover the various opportunities to serve the community, region and world through our Club's activities. |
January is vocational service month
Rotary is a service organization that values and encourages the use of all occupations to serve communities. Vocational service is at the heart of Rotary, both in its history and its future. |
December 20 2022 Meeting
December 20, 2022 Meeting ReportOur Club closed out 2022 with wide-ranging discussions about education in our schools and exciting plans for our Centenary Year celebrations. |
December 13 2022 Meeting
December 13, 2022 Meeting ReportAt the Rotary Club of Two Rivers, special guests Erin Gonnerman and Paula Fox shared about 100+ Women Who Care Manitowoc County, a giving circle that has grown to include 200 members in 130 teams and has donated over $75,000 to local non-profit organizations. |
December 6 2022 Meeting
December 6, 2022 Meeting ReportWe welcomed both the incoming and retiring chief from the Two Rivers Police Department this week. Learn more about Two Rivers' Finest.
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November 22 2022 Meeting
November 22, 2022 Meeting ReportKaren Nichols from the Manitowoc Chamber was this week's speaker, sharing with us the reminder that we need to shop local. Photograph: Courtesy of the Lester Public Library
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November 15 meeting
November 15, 2022 Meeting ReportOur Peace Pole project was dedicated at Two Rivers High School, a combined "Fifth Tuesday" event and holiday party is happening November 29th, plus lots more news from the Club. |
November 1 2022 meeting
November 1, 2022 Meeting ReportThe Club welcomes Tim Engh, principal of the Two Rivers High School, to learn more about the community of learning he has worked hard to grow there. |
October 25 2022 Meeting
October 25, 2022 Meeting ReportNancy Nabak shared her love and enthusiasm for the Woodland Dunes Nature Center and Preserve in today's meeting. She's the Communications and Development Coordinator for the Preserve. (Photograph: Lester Public Library) |
October 18 2022 Meeting
October 18, 2022 Meeting ReportToday's program featured Michael Etheridge from The Haven, a shelter that helps homeless men of Manitowoc County to get back on their feet again. |
October 4 2022 Meeting
October 4, 2022 Meeting ReportToday's program featured Brian Dellemann (Electric Utility Director) from Two Rivers Utilities. |
Fifth Tuesday Steak Out 2022 |
September 20 2022 Meeting
September 20, 2022 Meeting Report"Many hands make light work" was the idea behind today's Club Assembly meeting in which we review committees and goals for 2022-23.
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August 16 Meeting Report
August 16, 2022 Meeting ReportWhat's the latest with the buildout of the Cool City Brewing Company? We hear about it from Curt Andrews at today's meeting. |
September 13 2022 Meeting
September 13, 2022 Meeting ReportThe Two Rivers School Board addressed Club members this morning to make a case for a referendum to make improvements to our public schools.
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September 6 2022 Meeting
September 6, 2022 Meeting ReportJeff Dawson, director of the Lester Public Library, addressed Club members this morning on the topic of education at the library to recognize September's Rotary theme of basic education and literacy. |
August 9 2022 Meeting Report
August 9, 2022 Meeting ReportMike Mathis, the new director of the City of Two Rivers Parks and Recreation department, shared his vision and plans for the department and his goal to transform the city's outdoor adventure culture. |
August 2 2022 Meeting Report
August 2, 2022 Meeting ReportToday's program featured a talk by Barry Nelson of the Manitowoc Noon Rotary Club on his recent work to ferry Ukranian refugees to the safety of Poland. |
July 26 2022 Meeting Report
July 26, 2022 Meeting ReportToday's program was led by our new Club President, Michael Ditmer. |
July 12 2022 Meeting Report
July 12, 2022 Meeting ReportToday's program speaker was Abby Abbet, director of Hope House of Manitowoc County. The organization helps families and individuals experiencing homelessness to achieve sustainable independence. |
June 7 2022 Meeting Report
June 7, 2022 Meeting ReportToday's guest speaker was Jim McDonald, City Engineer and Public Works Director. |
May 24 2022 Meeting Report
May 24, 2022 Meeting ReportOur guest Jenny Schneider, social worker for Two Rivers Public Schools, shared the "Kids at Home" philosophy along with efforts to support children in need in our school district. |
May 17 2022 Meeting Report
May 17, 2022 Meeting ReportAt today's meeting, we celebrated the rich history of the Rotary Club at Two Rivers thanks to a "time capsule" presented by Betty Bittner. |
May 10 2022 Meeting Report
May 10, 2022 Meeting ReportRotary International Districts 6220, 6250 and 6270, covering Rotary clubs in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and the majority of Wisconsin, combined their district conferences on April 29th in order to provide a lively, educational and fun-filled Rotary experience. Today's meeting featured Tales from Tricon 2022. |
May 3 2022 Meeting Report
May 3, 2022 Meeting ReportToday's meeting was our Club Assembly, an opportunity to provide programmatic updates and assess our progress. |
April 26 2022 Meeting Report
April 26, 2022 Meeting ReportToday's meeting was our Club Assembly, an opportunity to provide programmatic updates and assess our progress. |
April 19 2022 Meeting Report
April 19, 2022 Meeting ReportWe welcome Jennifer Estrada, the Executive Director of Crusaders of Justicia and much more! |
April 12 2022 Meeting Report
April 12, 2022 Meeting ReportWe welcome the executive director of The Crossing of Manitowoc County and much more! |
April 5 2022 Meeting Report
April 5, 2022 Meeting ReportWe hear about the "changing of the guard" from Ross Blaha to Andrew Sukowaty as the new director of the Water Utility at the City of Two Rivers and much more!
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March 22 2022 Meeting Report
March 22, 2022 Meeting ReportWe hear from the Wisconsin Shoreline affiliate of Big Brothers Big Sisters and much more! |
March 15 2022 Meeting Report
March 8, 2022 Meeting ReportWe discuss ideas for 2022-23 District Grants and much more! |
March 8 2022 Meeting Report
March 8, 2022 Meeting ReportWe hear from club president (2022-23) Michael Ditmer about the President Elect Training Seminar (PETS) in Chicago and much more! |
March 1 2022 meeting report
March 1, 2022 Meeting ReportFeaturing a presentation on the state of education in Two Rivers and much more! |
January 25 2022 meeting report
January 25, 2022 Meeting ReportFeaturing a presentation from Jeff Dawson, director of the Lester Public Library of Two Rivers and much more! |
Guatemala Medical Resources Partnership Update
Guatemala Medical Resources Partnership: A Wisconsin Rotary ProjectBrian Jenson shared the following story about the results of our club’s ongoing support of the Guatemala Medical Resources Partnership (GMRP). To date, our Club has contributed talent and treasure through member service over many years and the direct contribution of $7,500 in funding. This outpouring of support certainly exemplifies the Rotary ideal as we apply this avenue of service in a very tangible manner.
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Community Newsletter The Community Education Connection
What’s This I Hear about a Community Newsletter?The Community Education Connection is proud to announce the debut of a quarterly school/community newsletter that will be published in March and then quarterly thereafter. |
Volunteers Needed Two Rivers School District
A Few Good Volunteers Needed!Two Rivers School District is looking for volunteers to read with and/or to students, complete homework, converse with students, and serve primarily like a Big Brother or Big Sister.
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Update from Two Rivers School District
Two Rivers Public Schools UpdateHere are the updates from Diane Johnson on happenings in the Two Rivers school system. |
January 11 Meeting Report
January 11, 2022 Meeting ReportRead the latest meeting highlights, featuring a presentation from Tim Engh, the principal of Two Rivers High School and much more! |
December 21 Meeting ReportDecember 21, 2021 Meeting ReportRead the latest meeting highlights, including our website primer and social media recommendations from Todd Nilson, information about the Holiday Club Social in January, and much more! |
December 14 2021 Meeting ReportDecember 14, 2021 Meeting ReportRead the latest meeting highlights, including our introduction to MIT graduate Alan Chow, information about the Holiday Club Social in January, and much more! |
December 7 2021 Meeting ReportDecember 7, 2021 Meeting ReportRead the latest meeting highlights, including our introduction to Elizabeth Runge, the Community Development Director for the City of Two Rivers, updates about our annual dinner fundraiser, bell ringing, Adopt-a-Family and much more! |
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October 12 2021 Meeting ReportOctober 12 2021 Meeting ReportRead our latest club updates about Zach Gebert of Corporate Guardians, Road Rally, environmental clean-up day, our grant plans and much more!
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Meeting Venue Change (Updated!)Meeting Venue ChangeUpdate: Effective Tuesday, October 19th, we will return to the Hamilton Wood Type & Print Museum as our live meeting venue. Doors will open by 6:50 am. Online access to meetings will continue to be supported. |
September 21 2021 Meeting ReportSeptember 21 2021 Meeting ReportJunior Rotarians return, Garden Party debrief, Spring Annual Dinner discussions and much more! |
September 14 2021 Meeting ReportSeptember 14 Meeting ReportMeeting format updates, Two Rivers Public Schools school board meeting highlights, and more!
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September 7 2021 Meeting ReportSeptember 7, 2021 Meeting HighlightsRead our latest club updates about last week's social, the TREP School Supply Drive, new members, fundraising efforts and more!
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Leadership CornerGratitude for Betty BittnerThe Two Rivers Rotary Club has deep gratitude for the inspiring work of Betty Bittner, our president from 2019 to 2021. What she accomplished in two years as our leader was truly astonishing.
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Hybrid MeetingsParticipate in Rotary In Person or VirtuallyThe Rotary Club of Two Rivers now meets both in-person and online. Our in-person meetings are being held on Tuesdays at the Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum, 1816 10th Street in Two Rivers. Meetings begin at 7 am and include beverages and a continental breakfast. |
June 1 2021 MeetingJune 1, 2021 Meeting HighlightsOur June meeting featured City of Two Rivers Water Utility Director Ross Blaha. Ross is celebrating 32 years at the helm and his birthday with us today! His charge is to monitor and maintain a safe water supply for the residents and businesses of Two Rivers.
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