Irving Sunrise Rotary Club

Thank you, Irving Sunrise Rotary Members, for caring a whole awful lot about your community!

You are the piece we have been missing! Come join us for breakfast tomorrow (Thursday) at 7 am at Las Colinas Country Club . Fun, fellowship, and other great stuff. See you there!

We are thankful for the wonderful friends and community that we share in Rotary. Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours.

this month had us making fleece blankets for Project Linus. We had a great turnout and made beautiful blankets for kids in need. Want to do spread some kindness in your community? Come hang out with us!

Let the unloading begin!!! Our Club has received a HUGE donation from Amazon and we are unloading, sorting, and sharing with charitable organizations throughout the metroplex. Thank you Symonds Flags & Poles, Inc. for allowing us to work in your space

We will be getting together on Saturday, November 18 from 10-12 to make fleece blankets for Project Linus (location – Symonds Flags 250 W Airport Fwy, Irving, TX). Please join us!

provides handmade blankets to children 0-18 in the United States who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need. We can help support them by making simple fleece blankets for the local Chapter. You can learn more about the organization here https://www.projectlinus.org/

Don’t worry – this is simple – you don’t need to sew or have any special crafting skills. If you can use scissors and tie knots, you are qualified!

Bring a friend or your kids - this is family friendly event. We will provide the snacks, treats, and the blanket-making kits. If you have a good pair of scissors, please bring them.

- doing our part to . Join us Thursday 11/2 at 7am at Las Colinas Golf & Country Club to hear about this program from our guest speaker, Julie Schmidt.

Full house this morning to learn about Code Enforcement. This rounds out our month of learning about the city services.

Our fabulous Rotarian Rosemary sporting her auction win! The future of Irving Sunrise Rotary is so bright, we have to wear shades!!! Seriously now, the Club raised a LOAD of money in our recent auction to support our community programs

Making plans for next week? You won't want to miss this!!! Join us for Yappy Hour Monday Oct 23 The Ginger Man !!! https://fb.me/e/1pQc2BWpB

Fascinating presentation today! We learned about the Road to the Future project from the This month, our programs have focused on city projects and departments, brought to us by former Council Member Oscar Ward. Learn more here https://www.cityofirving.org/3088/Road-to-the-Future

Want one of these? Then join us for Yappy Hour Oct 23 The Ginger Man !!! https://fb.me/e/1pQc2BWpB

Bring Fido (or Buster or Spot or Rex) to The Ginger Man and support Details: https://fb.me/e/1pQc2BWpB

to last week - learning about fire safety from the . Great pic of Kim Hall and our Club's IFD retiree Ken Boozer.

The Irving Sunrise Rotary On-Line Auction is now open. The auction will run to October 23rd Central Time 12am - watch the bidding closely! https://www.biddingforgood.com/auction/auctionhome.action?auctionId=341730962

The auction supports the greater Irving community through many programs such as the Back to School program, school supplies to those in need, blood drives, RYLA, and many other community outreach programs. We continue annually to support programs such as Shoes For Orphan Souls, which provides new shoes and socks to orphans and vulnerable children in the United States and throughout the world. With your help bidding on this auction, you are a part of something great!

Items range from many different collectibles to concerts as well as food guaranteed to delight and surprise. Tell your friends, family, community. Let the bidding begin!!

Nice work, members! Thank you for the school supply donations for .

, here we come! Our Club collected schools supplies and some green stuff for the supply drive. Can't wait to deliver them this weekend!

I think this group is planning some serious good! Maybe organizing the school supply donation for the ? Coming to breakfast Thursday at the ? Bring some school supplies!

Ab Fab program from the at Irving Sunrise Rotary. Lisa D. Hill has a top-notch youth program - you must check it out! Anyone want to do an social at the next show?

Bring your pup (or not) and come on down to The Ginger Man and support End Polio Now with us! Monday, October 23 5-7pm. See you there!! Questions? [email protected]

Duty calls! We are back out at Rochelle/Belt Line working to . Join us – we have coffee when we finish the job!

Bees matter! We learned about the experiences of a young beekeeper – how to manage a hive, the importance of pollinators, and how to do the Waggle Dance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-7ijI-g4jHg . Key takeaways: Reduce pesticides and plant a strip of wildflowers in your yard to help the pollinators. And Honey Farm is the go-to place to get bees!!

Bee Dance (Waggle Dance) By means of the bee dance (waggle dance) a bee communicates to its hivemates in which direction they must fly to reach a food source. Produced by Bienentanz ...

ICYMI – There are over 25 farmers markets in North Texas! Taylor Segner spoke about sustainability, eating local, and about Dallas Fort Worth

We always learn something new at . Pioneer Natural Resources Company Olivia Sanden, Government & Public Affairs Specialist, shared the community investment and donation programs that we benefit the and NTX community.