GP Metro Rotary eBulletin - September 11, 2023 (Sep 06, 2023)

This Week in GP Metro Rotary

Join us tomorrow as we talk all things Pumpkin Run.

Please click the link below and respond yes or no for attending AND yes or no for eating lunch.

RSVP LINK - CLICK HERE

If you'd like to join us but can't make it in person,

join us on Zoom at:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/ 81322963203

Meeting ID: 813 2296 3203
Passcode: metro

Rotary Youth Exchange

There is an upcoming opportunity for anyone who may be interested in taking part in Rotary Youth Exchange, either as a host family or if you know a young person that would want to take part in the experience of a lifetime.

https://www.rotary.org/en/our-programs/youth-exchanges

The age of the youth exchange participants is 15 - 18 1/2 years old. They do not have to be related to a Rotarian or even know a Rotarian, just interested in this opportunity. Parents, students, potential host families, and/or interested parties are welcome.

If you are interested in learning more, there is a meeting on:

Saturday, September 16, @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Fretz Park Branch Library

6990 Belt Line Rd.

Dallas, TX 75254

Dues Invoices Coming

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First quarter dues invoices will be coming out later in September (around Sept. 20). There will be a $25 discount for those that pay in advance for the year.

Races to Cover

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If you would be willing put Pumpkin Run fliers on cars at any of the following races, contact Debbie Dobbs ASAP! Thanks!

Sept. 16, 2023 – Saturday

Rahr & Sons Oktoberfest 5K
Race starts at 8:30 a.m.

701 Galveston Avenue

Fort Worth, TX 76104

Sept. 16, 2023 – Saturday

9/11 Heroes Run - Dallas/Fort Worth (volunteer #1 - Toni Siikala)

Race starts at 8:00 a.m.

River Legacy Park

701 NW Green Oaks Blvd., Arlington, TX 76012

Sept. 23, 2023 - Saturday

St. Jude Walk/Run (Richard Whitman will cover)
Race starts at 8:30 a.m.

The Lawn at Grandscape

5752 Grandscape Blvd., The Colony, TX 75056

Sept. 23, 2023 - Saturday

Oktoberfest Run Und Ride

Race starts at 9:00 am

1501 University Dr Fort Worth, TX 76107

Sept. 30, 2023 – Saturday

5K for Life (Pregnancy Resource Center GP)

Race starts at 8:00 a.m.

Mike Lewis Park
2410 N. Carrier Pkwy., GP 75050

Sept. 30, 2023 - Saturday

Oktoberfest Half Marathon 5K and 10K

Race start at 7:30 a.m.

222 West Las Colinas Boulevard, Irving, TX 75039

Sept. 30, 2023 – Saturday

MK5K^® & One-Mile Fun Run

Race starts at 8:00 a.m.

Mary Kay Building

16251 Dallas Pkwy., Addison, TX 75001

September Zone Webinar

Mark your calendars for the September Membership Webinar and join us to learn how we can grow membership with Service Companion Clubs!

Zoom Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYtfuyprj0uGtFig0tux2tHJzxGHdj1L7Al

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