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Rotary in Boulder, Feb 19, 2021
View in browser This Week's Program: Dr. Nelson Trujillo- Casual Conversation on Contemporary Cardiac Care: Covid, Women, and Prevention! February is American Heart Month For many years, studies about heart health focused on men's experience of cardiovascular disease....
Intergenerational Philosophy Circles: Teens & Rotarians Talk
On September 12, 2020, the first official Intergenerational Philosophy Circle between ten Rotary members, a friend of Rotary, and nine teens from Natural Highs-Healthy Alternatives to Drugs & Alcohol, was a huge success! Natural Highs provides substance abuse...
BRC Presents 2020 Jim Swaeby Peace Award to Ellen Moore
The Rotary Club of Boulder in honor and with deep appreciation to the ideals of peace present the 2020 Jim Swaeby Peace Award to Ellen Moore. Ellen Moore embodies Rotary’s motto of Service Above Self. She has had a lifetime of action and commitment to working for...
Boulder Rotary Club Foundation 2019 Annual Report
In 2019, the Boulder Rotary Club enjoyed all the festivities and projects that come with a 100th year anniversary. To mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Boulder Rotary Club, The Foundation funded a Mindfulness Path and garden at Boulder Community...
What Is Rotary? Why Did We Join?
As part of the Boulder Rotary Club centennial celebration, we compiled a short video based on interviews of our current club members. Find out what Rotary means to us, why we joined, and why we love being part of such an amazing group. [video width="1280" height="720"...
BRC History: Those Wacky Rotarians
Occasionally the staid and sophisticated members of Boulder cut loose and have a little fun. Sometimes this involves alcohol, sometimes not. A notice in the RiB recently asking for recent such anecdotes evoked no response. I guess they will have to wait for the next...
BRC History: World Community Service Committee
With reporting from the Rotary History Committee in 1994 In a town where so many people travel the world, it’s no surprise that Boulder Rotary has accomplished so many international projects. Our World Community Service Committee began in the Rotary year of 1976-77,...
BRC History: Service to Our Community
You’ve all heard about Boulder Rotary’s first service project in 1919, giving out flytraps to downtown businesses to eliminate the pesky insects. Our club has always been active locally and here are a few examples. In 1921, the city had to approve a $50,000 bond issue...
BRC History: New Clubs and New Models for Rotary
Our club is noted for taking Rotary to others, creating new clubs geographically and developing innovative formats for members who might not be able to attend traditional Friday lunch meetings due to travel, business responsibilities, distance, or disability. Boulder...
BRC History: Rotaract, Interact and RYLA
Our club has knocked it out of the ballpark in three Rotary-related groups that are exemplary in working with young people. Rotaract: CU Rotaract came to Boulder in the 1990s. Sam Pottinger and John Mozeliak are among those active in working with the group, a...
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