The Rotaract Club of Birmingham is pleased to release its 2011 Annual Report, which highlights the Club’s many accomplishments throughout the past year. We encourage members to share this document with friends, family, colleagues, employers and potential members. Click here to download a PDF formatted for printing.
Monday, July 19, 2010
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The Rotaract Club of Birmingham recently launched several new, exciting communications tools to keep our members better connected and better informed. These tools will also help share our story with the community and the Rotary International family. E-NEWSLETTER – To better accommodate members, we have redesigned our monthly newsletter. We’ve simplified the look [...]
Thursday, March 12, 2009
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In 2005, Rotaract chose literacy as its service project focus, targeting second grade reading comprehension after studies showed that age group was a critical time in a student’s educational development. Rotaract wanted to give young students the tools that they needed to become better readers, and direct access to more books in their classrooms was [...]
Thu, Jan 26, 2012
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Lunch will be served beginning at 11:45 a.m., and the program will begin at Noon. Rotaract members will hear from Dr. Lawrence J. Pijeaux, the President and CEO of the BCRI. Following his presentation, members will be able to tour the museum. Members must sign up online in order for our club to give the BCRI an accurate [...]
Thu, Jan 26, 2012
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We want your opinion! Take this short 4 Question Survey regarding Alabama’s Immigration Law. The results of the survey will be discussed at the luncheon! Survey Join Rotaract for a luncheon meeting on Thursday, February 2nd featuring President of the Southern Poverty Law Center, Richard Cohen. You may recognize our speaker from his appearances on The O’Reilly Factor and more recently [...]
Thu, Jan 26, 2012
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So you say you want to see “something new to Birmingham that makes it unique”, huh? Well, here’s your chance! The owners of the renowned Trattoria Centrale, which translates into “neighborhood” in Italian, recently opened yet another one of a kind eatery in downtown Birmingham, and it’s Mexican, with a twist. With the name El [...]
Wed, May 26, 2010
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The elderly population is often under served and overlooked. The Rotaract Club volunteers every 3rd Wednesday at St. Martin’s in the Pines, a comprehensive retirement community. Each month, Rotaractors will spend time interacting with residents of the Assisted Living facility. Activities include, but are not limited to, playing card games, reading, and computer tutorials. [...]
Tue, Jun 21, 2011
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“Rotaract strives to attract and develop Birmingham’s talented young professionals. You will know that whenever you meet a fellow Rotaractor, he or she has demonstrated intelligence, integrity, energy, and a capacity for leadership. As members of Rotaract, we are committed to becoming role models in every positive endeavor we undertake.” – 2005 Founders’ Letter Applications must [...]
Wed, Jul 20, 2011
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Enjoy the company of fellow Rotaractors for cocktails and conversation at Rotaract’s monthly happy hour hosted at Vino in Mountain Brook Village. We encourage you to bring guests and potential members. Please remember to register online to attend. Click here to see Vino’s latest specials. We look forward to seeing you there!
Thu, Aug 11, 2011
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The Rotaract Club of Birmingham is running! Whether you are a beginning runner or a seasoned veteran, join the Rotaract Club of Birmingham Runners. Upcoming events: September 18th – Monkey C Run 5K – COMPLETED October 15th – Race for the Cure 5K – COMPLETED November 5th – Vulcan Run. – COMPLETED November 20th – Birmingham Half Marathon - COMPLETED January [...]
Wed, Nov 30, 2011
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This year, your Board of Directors are working hard to not only meet but exceed the expectations set before us. In order to continue to operate at such as high level, we must continue to be as financially responsible as possible. As you are aware, The Rotaract Club of Birmingham’s calendar year runs from July [...]
Wed, Dec 21, 2011
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Join Rotaract for a luncheon meeting on Thursday, January 19th featuring Walt Maddox, Mayor of Tuscaloosa. Walt will speak to our club about his career, the city of Tuscaloosa and the impact of the April 2011 Tornados. Rotaract meets on the first and third Thursdays at the Harbert Center located in downtown Birmingham. Lunch starts at 11:45 a.m. and [...]
Thu, Jan 5, 2012
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In accordance with the Rotaract motto of learn, socialize, and serve, we as a club are introducing the inaugural Mentor Birmingham Award. The spirit of this award is similar to the spirit of our club, promoting the well-being of the community and others in our community over ourselves. We are asking our club members to nominate members [...]
Thu, Jan 5, 2012
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Join us for a unique Professional Development Series! Jim Sokol and Lydia Cheney will open their home to 25 Rotaractors who are interested in learning more about collecting art. This special PDS will take place January 24, 2012 from 5:30 – 7:00pm. Space is limited so please register today. Light snacks, beer and wine will [...]
Wed, Jan 18, 2012
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On February 11, 2012 from 10:00 – 2:00 Rotaract will partner with The Community Kitchens of Birmingham to prepare, serve and entertain over 50 guest in need of a hot meal. We will be cooking and serving spaghetti so we need your help in preparing our kitchen and dining hall, cooking, and serving our guest [...]
Wed, Jan 18, 2012
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TO: ROTARACT CLUB OF BIRMINGHAM FROM: CLAUDIA REACH, ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR ST. MARTIN’S IN THE PINES ASSISTED LIVING RE: THE ROTARACT CLUB VOLUNTEER PROGRAM St. Martin’s in the Pines, Assisted Living, is a better, brighter, and happier “home” because of our incredible volunteers from the Birmingham Rotaract Club. These young professionals have been so generous, so [...]
Thursday, June 16, 2011
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