Program: Effects of the Big Beautiful Bill on Healthcare
Speakers:
Greeters: Nicole Laurin & Ryan Lee
National Anthem: Stan Ransom
Blessing: Peter Cadieux
Guest Introductions: Lori Lobdell
New Member Inductions: Melissa Gardner and Erin Gay
Red to Blue:
Program Introduction:
Thank the Speaker: Sean Lucas
Enjoy lunch with us!
Be sure to make your reservation by clicking the link at the bottom of this email.
Events & Announcements
Fishing Tournament Donation - Good News!
Drum roll, please! This year's Rotary Fishing Classic presented a check to the club for $8,500! Congratulations to everyone involved in making the 20205 Fishing Classic a success!
Win-Win Raffle Fundraiser - Bad News!
With our WIN WIN RAFFLE just over one week away, the time is now to help get your tickets sold - post on Facebook, ask your friends, neighbors, or buy them yourself. Help us make this fundraiser a continued success
To our past Rotarians or Honorary members- "Once a Rotarian Always a Rotarian"- Our WIN WIN Raffle is a great annual event, and we would love your help- tickets at $20 each and prizes are $5000, $2500 or 55"TV-
Feel free to email Anna or Justin to get yours today- we can take venmo, cash or credit or carrier pigeon if needed!
Rotary Bed Races
Save the date for this year's bed race on September 13 at 11 a.m. at City Hall Place. To volunteer, contact Vicki Marking or Linda Brienza.
Battle of Plattsburgh - Parade Marshals Needed
For the past 25 years, the Plattsburgh Noon Rotary Club has proudly served as Parade Marshals for the annual Battle of Plattsburgh Parade. Parade Marshals assist with the spacing and pacing of parade units to ensure the event runs smoothly.
📅 Date: Saturday, September 13th
🕒 Time: Immediately following our club’s Bed Race fundraiser – you can volunteer for both events!
👥 Volunteers Needed: Approximately 25
If you would like to volunteer, please sign up at next week’s meeting or text Bob Parks at (518) 578-8195. Let’s keep this proud Rotary tradition going strong!
Anne Cutaiar Needs You!
There was no attendance sheet at last week's off-site meeting at ARC, on Wednesday, 8/27/25.
Please let Anne Cutaiar know if you attended by this weekend as she will be working on the August reports then.
Save the Date for BOP Rotary Club Participation
September 13 is the annual Battle of Plattsburgh in downtown Plattsburgh. There are several ways that we Rotarians can show up to support the day:
Volunteer for the Rotary Bed Race
Finish selling the last Win-Win Raffle tickets for the drawing following the Bed Race
Be a parade marshal
Check out all of the details in the left side column of this bulletin!
Committee Meetings
Please check with the Committee Chairs to determine whether the meetings will be in person or virtual. To attend a committee meeting virtually, click here:
Please send your meeting attendance sheets to Anne Cutaiar to ensure accurate recording of volunteer hours and make-ups.
Club Information & Resources
Food Shelf - You Can Help
The Club is accepting donations to the Rotary Club's Food Shelf program. Please send any amount you can spare via check or credit card.
Make checks out to: Rotary Club of Plattsburgh and note where you would like your funds to be directed to, then mail to: Forrest Edwards, 47 Dock Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Anne Cutaiar tracks attendance. Please contact her if you do not see yourself on the roster. You can check your attendance record on Club Runner under the My Attendance tab. If you watch or listen to a previous weekly meeting and want to get a makeup, please notify Anne Cutaiar (anne@lakechamplaintravel.com) via email and include your name, email address, the weekly meeting date you watch and how long you watched/listened.
