MEETING AT THE MERCANTILE CLUB
(Brookside still under construction)
MARCH 29
POLLINATOR COOKIE-DECORATING
APRIL 15
PRESENTATION OF EMMAUS ROTARY HISTORY AT EMMAUS HISTORICAL SOCIETY
APRIL 17-19
DISTRICT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE, GETTYSBURG
JUNE 6
ERC SUMMER FESTIVAL
JUNE 25
ERC PRESIDENT CHANGEOVER DINNER
100th Anniversary Celebration
Our 100th Anniversary celebration at the Steel Club was in inspirational event: an evening filled with history, memories, reflections on the impact of our club, declarations from public officials, and inspiring moments that point toward a bright future.
A sincere thank‑you to the Centennial Committee, especially Roger, Sal, Val, Chris, and Gary, for their exceptional planning that made this milestone event so special.
Be sure to check out the special edition of The Trumpet for full coverage and photos from this unforgettable night.
Service Opportunities:
Wildlands/LLWS Cedar Beach Tree Planting Event - Saturday, April 11th from 9 am - 12 pm.
Meeting in the parking lot behind the Allentown Parks building which is at the corner of Parkway Blvd. and North 30th Street in Allentown.
Planting close to 200 trees on the south bank of Cedar Creek just upstream from the Rose Garden. This planting is in conjunction with Wildlands Conservancy.
Please contact: paul.r.younger@gmail.com to let him know you will be joining the group. They are hoping for 30-40 people for the tree planting.
Spring is near and Hayden's Confections is excited to be partnering with the Emmaus Rotary to host a cookie decorating class as part of their pollinator education series! During this class, guests will learn how to decorate sugar cookies like a pro and create 3 custom cookies to take home (or enjoy on the spot!). The ticket cost includes all supplies needed for the class along with guided instruction to create a bee, flower, and butterfly cookie. A portion of each ticket sold will be donated to the Emmaus Rotary Scholarship Fund. This event will be hosted at Rising River on Sunday March 29th from 1:00 to 2:30. Only 20 seats are available so grab a friend or two and register today! Only $40.00. USE THIS LINK TO SIGN UP
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Speaker Recommendations Do you know someone who would be a great speaker for one of our upcoming Thursday morning meetings? If so, please contact Anthony Moyer (anmoyer1229@gmai.com - 610-295-7691.
Meeting Roles
March 26, 2026
Greeter
Rohrbach, Gary
Sign in
Ruiz-Orbin, Alicia
Invocation
Shallcross, Lexa
April 2, 2026
Greeter
Smida, Joanne
Sign in
Smith, Khervin
Invocation
Steele, Lindsay
April 9, 2026
Greeter
Stock, Raymond
Sign in
Straeter-Doviak, Sue
Invocation
Stuckey, Chad
If you will not be at the meeting when you have an assignment, please arrange for another member to swap or cover for you.
