Our Food, Coats & Blankets Drive on Saturday Jan 30th was a demonstration of the Huge generosity of folks who really care. Emerson Bible Church, Project Sleep Safe & King of Kings Worship Ministries were the recipients of the kindness of many.
It was our pleasure to assist Emerson in registering numerous senior citizens for the COVID Vaccine. The seniors were very appreciative of our help and we were delighted to assist. Service Above Self!
Northvale Girl Scout Mia Lopez did an amazing job earning her Silver Award by modeling her project after Rotary's Pedestrian Flag Initiative in Oradell. Rita Walker was delighted to be her mentor along with our entire club. support.
A Narcan Presentation/Training that no one should miss, was sponsored by the Oradell Emerson Rotary this past Thursday Jan 16, 2020 at River Dell High School and presented by Caroline Bailey. Caroline's first hand story as a recovering addict and the importance of the use of Narcan to save lives was "Heart Wrenching". Each attendee went home with a free Narcan Kit and first hand instructions on its use.
Please bring your donated items to our weekly meeting and they will be delivered to the RD Interact Club. Another wonderful gesture of "Service Above Self" by the RD Interact.
Bob Murphy, from the Hackensack Rotary attended our 3-11 meeting to invite us to their 100 Anniversary celebration at the Hackensack Golf Club May 6, 2020. It was great seeing Bob and sharing Rotary ideas. Congratulations to The Hackensack Rotary on their Centennial.
FYI If interested in a sign go toWWW.keystoneprinting.com. Signs are $20 each and all profits go to support local nurses and hospital staff. Another example of folks making a difference. Many of our club members have them on display. We are also supporting local restaurants that are sending free meals to workers in surrounding hospitals. In addition some members are making nurse headbands to ease the stress of the masks that pull on their ears.
Following the strict guidelines of Social Distancing, we are now meeting via ZOOM until further notice. Please join us by contacting our President Maria Rini for the link to our weekly Wednesday meetings at 7:30 am. We look forward to seeing you. Stay Well!