Meeting Schedule

Directions to SCC

• From Aurora Ave head west on NE 160th Street
• Turn right on Greenwood Ave N
• Turn left on Innis Arden Way
• Take an immediate right turn after the parking ticket machine (do not take a ticket)
• Take an immediate left turn into Parking Lot E10 (this is the Faculty and Staff Lot but it is free to members and guests of RCR during our meetings)
• The PUB is right next to this lot, go up the stairs to enter the PUB or enter the ground level at the bookstore and use the elevators
• Rain City Rotary meets in the Quiet Dining Room across from the coffee bar

Welcome to Rain City Rotary (provisional)

Rain City Rotary was founded on the principals of fellowship between members and active service to the community. The mission of Rain City Rotary is to faciliate fellowship between members and families, and to actively serve the community and the world through service that makes a difference to human life.

Upcoming Meetings and Events

    

Thursday July 29th, 6:15-7:45 pm

• Weekly Meeting and Program: Melissa Kreptul on the Alzheimer's Association
  
  The mission of the Alzheimer's Association is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research, to provide and enhance care and support for all affected, and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.  For more information, visit www.alzwa.org
  
  The meeting will be held in the PUB at SCC.

Saturday July 31st, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

• Monthly Community Service Project:  Vision House - Jacob's Well

  Jacob's Well, transitional housing for mothers and children, is in the beginning stages of construction in Shoreline.  It will include 20 apartments, integrated with support services, on-site child care, a family counseling and crisis center and children's recreation and program space.  Our club members will help with clean up at the building site.  From North City, head north on 15th Ave NE.  Turn right on NE 196th.  Turn right on Forest Park Drive.  Turn left on 20th Ave NE.  You will see the building site on your right.  For more information, visit www.vision-house.org

Monday August 2nd, 5:30-6:30 pm

• Monthly Board Meeting at Lancaster Law Office
  
  All are welcome. Lancaster Law Office is located at 17503 10th Ave NE, Shoreline, 98155.

Thursday August 5th, 6:15-7:45 pm

• Weekly Meeting and Program: Mark Pursley on Gun Violence Prevention.
  
  Mark Pursley is the Gun Violence Prevention Coordinator for the City of Seattle.  Mark will talk about ways to reduce the incidences and effects of violent crime and the illegal use of firearms.  Mark is a member of Burien/White Center Rotary Club. 
  
  The meeting will be held in the PUB at SCC. 

Tuesday August 10th, 5:15-6:45 pm

• Monthly Volunteer Opportunity at Hopelink Food Bank, Shoreline
  
  Hopelink's mission is to promote self-sufficiency for all members of our community, and to help people make a lasting change. For more information on Hopelink click here. Hopelink Shoreline is located at 15809 Westminster Way N, Shoreline, 98133.  For a map click here.

Thursday August 12th, No Regular Club Meeting.  Replaced by Fireside, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm.

• Monthly Fireside: Picnic Dinner and Swim at Northridge Swim Club
  
  Once a month our club members and their families gather for a fun social event. This month we having a picnic dinner and swim at Northridge Swim Club.  Bring your picnic dinner, beverage, swimsuit and join us!  The address is 811 NE 201st ST Shoreline, WA 98155.  For directions, see www.northridgeswim.org

Thursday August 19th, 6:15-7:45 pm

• Weekly Meeting and Program: Seth Manzel on Coffee Strong.
  
  Coffee Strong is a G.I. Coffeehouse run by the veteran-led organization, G.I. Voice.  Located at Fort Lewis, Coffee Strong serves as a meeting place for soldiers and their families.  The program offers free coffee to enlisted soldiers, free GI Rights counseling, trama counseling for soldiers and their families, free concerts and movies.  For more information, visit www.GIVoice.org
  
  The meeting will be held in the PUB at SCC. 

Thursday August 26th, 6:15-7:45 pm

• Weekly Meeting and Club Assembly. 
  
  Following the weekly Roundtable and discussion of club business, members form committees for Service Projects, Club Administration aka Club Fun, Membership, and Public Relations.  Please join us and help plan the future of Rain City Rotary.
  
  The meeting will be held in the PUB at SCC.

Saturday August 28th, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm.

• Monthly Community Service Project:  Shoreline Back to School Event at North City Elementary

  The Back to School event is a community effort that provides school supplies, hair cuts, and clothing assistance for families in the Shoreline School District who are living with a low income and/or experiencing circumstances in their life that make it challenging to prepare their children for going back to school in the fall.  For more information, visit www.btsconsortium.org

Thursday September 2nd, 6:15-7:45 pm

• Weekly Meeting and Program: Cecile Andrews on Simple Living.
  
  Cecile is author of the books "Less is More", "Slow is Beautiful:  New Visions of Community, Leisure and Joie de Vivre".  Cecile is also the founder of the Phinney Ridge Ecovillage, a project to build Sustainability and Community in her North Seattle Neighborhood.  For more information visit, www.cecileandrews.com
  
  The meeting will be held in the PUB at SCC. 

Thursday September 9th, 7:00 - 8:00 pm

• No Regular Club Meeting. Volunteer Opportunity at our Adopt-A-Road assignment on 15th Avenue NE.
  
  Meet us at the intersection of NE 155th Street and 15th Avenue NE in Shoreline to pick up garbage along 15th Avenue NE from NE 145th Street to NE 165th Street.

Saturday September 11th, 2:00 - 4:00 pm.

• Monthly Fireside: Tour of Kruckeberg Gardens.
  
  Once a month our club members and their families gather for a fun social event. This month we will tour the renowned four-acre Botanical Gardens located in Shoreline.  For more information, visit www.kruckeberg.org

Monday September 13th, 5:30-6:30 pm

• Monthly Board Meeting at Lancaster Law Office
  
  All are welcome. Lancaster Law Office is located at 17503 10th Ave NE, Shoreline, 98155.

Tuesday September 14th, 5:15-6:45 pm

• Monthly Volunteer Opportunity at Hopelink Food Bank, Shoreline
  
  Hopelink's mission is to promote self-sufficiency for all members of our community, and to help people make a lasting change. For more information on Hopelink click here. Hopelink Shoreline is located at 15809 Westminster Way N, Shoreline, 98133.  For a map click here.

Thursday September 16th, 6:15-7:45 pm

• Weekly Meeting and Program: John Matthews, District Governor (District 5030)
  
  John Matthews, Vice President of Human Resources and Risk Management for Costco and a long-time member of the Rotary Club of Mercer Island, took on the voluntary role of top administrator for some 3,300 Rotarians in King and South Snohomish counties.  John will talk about what our District plans for this Rotary year.
  
  The meeting will be held in the PUB at SCC. 

Thursday September 23rd, 6:15-7:45 pm

• Weekly Meeting and Club Assembly. 
  
  Following the weekly Roundtable and discussion of club business, members form committees for Service Projects, Club Administration aka Club Fun, Membership, Rotary Foundation, and Public Relations.  Please join us and help plan the future of Rain City Rotary.
  
  The meeting will be held in the PUB at SCC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact Us

For more information about Rain City Rotary, please contact:

Kim Lancaster
206-367-3122
Email Kim