Stories
We have welcomed 3 new members! Please join us in congratulating the following Lake Elmo Rotary Club members: Cole Birkeland Teresa Moes Paul Fitzpatrick |
Our Kindness Rock Garden ProjectIn 2024 Lake Elmo Rotary Club "planted" it's second Kindness Rock Garden at Stillwater Middle School. The students, staff, and parents have loved seeing the positive impact this has had on their campus! In 2023 our Lake Elmo Rotary Club kicked off our Kindness Rock Garden Project. We worked with Lake Elmo Elementary School - over 700 students and staff to create our very first Kindness Rock Garden outside the school.
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Rotary’s Response to the 1918 Flu PandemicAn estimated 500 million people worldwide became infected. Many cities closed theaters and cinemas, and placed restrictions on public gatherings. Rotary clubs adjusted their activities while also helping the sick. This is how Rotary responded to the influenza pandemic that began in 1918 and came in three waves, lasting more than a year. The Rotary Club of Berkeley, California, USA, meets in John Hinkel Park during the 1918 flu pandemic. |
Young Inventor Eco-Friendly Bricks Come Full CircleEvery hero has an origin story. “I was 10 years old when the entire journey started,” explains Binish Desai. It began with a cartoon called Captain Planet, an animated TV series from the 1990s about an environmentalist with superpowers. Desai can still recite the show’s refrain: Captain Planet, he’s our hero / Gonna take pollution down to zero! “That tagline stuck in my mind,” he says. “I wanted to do something to help Captain Planet.” |
Quote of the Week - Who Said It?
We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.
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Thought for the Week - Who Said It?
An optimist is the human personification of spring.
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