Rotary First Harvest Work Party, December 8
The Bellevue Rotary First Harvest Work Party is held the second Saturday, every other month, from 8:30-11:00AM, at the Northwest Harvest Warehouse, 22220 68th Ave S, Kent. This is a wonderful and meaningful way to be a part of a hands-on project that helps people in our own community. All Rotarians, family members and friends […]
Celebrating International Day of Peace 2018
Nancy Pasternak Our canopy flew across the park and droplets of rain splashed on our heads, while our volunteers worked to set up. Suddenly, the day became radiant and we knew this was the right way to celebrate International Day of Peace. The Peace Pole planting honoring Rob Rose was meaningful, not only to our […]
Bellevue Rotary Evening in Paris Photos
Thank you to everyone who attended, volunteered, and supported the Bellevue Rotary Evening in Paris event on September 15. It was a tremendous success!
More Bellevue Rotary Evening in Paris Photos!
Photos courtesy of Glen Curda.
Bellevue Rotary Presidents Dinner 2018
The Bellevue Rotary Past Presidents Dinner 2018 was a success! It was held at the home of Dan & SanDee (Olson) Meyer. When asked how he felt about being the star attraction, Crabbie responded, “Service Above Self!” Pictured L-R: Judd Lees, Rick Taylor, Ross Jacobson, Katherine Thompson, Joni Wycoff. Also in attendance, but not pictured: […]
Public Memorial Service for Jim Price, September 16
The public memorial service for long-time Bellevue Rotarian Jim Price is set for 1:30PM on Sunday, September 16, at Lake Boren Park,13058 SE 84th Way, Newcastle, WA. Jim Price was the true definition of community spirit. He cared deeply about the Rotary community and never hesitated to get involved through his work with Bellevue Rotary. Our world is a better place […]
BRC Thirsty Thursday, September 27, Henry’s Tavern
Please join us for BRC Thirsty Thursday, from 6:00-8:00PM, at Henry’s Tavern, 500 Bellevue Way NE, Ste 310 (located on the third floor, across from the new cinema). Thirsty Thursday is a great way to introduce new and prospective Rotarians to our club and members. Bring your friends, partners, and guests to share appetizers (hosted) and drinks (no‑host), […]
BRC Book Group Discussion, Wednesday, October 3
Our next book group discussion will be Wednesday, October 3, from 7:00‑9:00PM, location TBD. The book is “Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About the World — and Why Things Are Better Than You Think,” by Hans Rosling, Anna Rosling Rönnlund, and Ola Rosling..
BRC Thirsty Thursday Photos, August 23, 2018
Photos courtesy of Fay Andersson
Evergreen Court Hawaiian Dinner Photos
Bellevue Rotary hosted a Hawaiian barbecue on Thursday, August 23, at Evergreen Court, in Bellevue. Thank you to Ivan Irizarry for organizing this event and to all who volunteered. Photos courtesy of Ivan Irizarry
Hawaiian Dinner for Elder Community at Evergreen Court, August 23
Please join us for two hours of Hawaiian fun on Thursday afternoon, August 23, from 4:00‑6:00PM, at Evergreen Court, 900 124th Ave NE Bellevue. We will be serving an authentic Hawaiian meal to the residents and playing recorded Hawaiian music. We will also be asking trivia questions about the Island’s culture and history. Questions? Contact Ivan Irizarry (425-736-0602).
International Day of Peace Celebration, September 21
Peace does not happen. It needs to be created. Worldwide, Rotary International has adopted a new focus equal to that of Polio Eradication. PEACEBUILDING. The Rotary Clubs of Bellevue and Bellevue Sunrise are celebrating the United Nations International Day of Peace, September 21, a day celebrated throughout the world, with a large-scale event from 6:30‑8:30PM, at Bellevue Downtown Park and […]
Bellevue Rotary Member Jim Price Passes Away
Long-time Bellevue Rotary member Jim Price passed away recently while hiking. He was very active in the Bellevue Rotary Club for over twenty years, and his presence and contributions will be greatly missed. Our heartflet condolences go to Jim’s wife Peggy and their entire family. From the City of Newcastle, WA, website: The City of Newcastle is mourning […]
Rotary First Harvest Work Party, October 13
The Bellevue Rotary First Harvest Work Party is held the second Saturday, every other month, from 8:30-11:00AM, at the Northwest Harvest Warehouse, 22220 68th Ave S, Kent. This is a wonderful and meaningful way to be a part of a hands-on project that helps people in our own community. All Rotarians, family members and friends […]
Rotary Ethiopia Water Project Trip, October 28-November 2, 2018
Our club has been involved in many international projects over many years. One of the largest-ever Rotary Water projects is soon to be completed in Ethiopia. It is close to $1 million, and our Bellevue Club, many other 5030 clubs, and our district all contributed funding for this. This is a “model” Rotary Water, Sanitation, […]
BRC Fellowship Ski Retreat: Steamboat Springs, CO, February 6-10, 2019
CLICK HERE FOR BROCHURE WITH COMPLETE INFO & REGISTRATION FORM (PDF) RSVP DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 30, 2018 The next BRC Fellowship Ski Retreat will be from February 6‑10, 2019, at Steamboat Springs, CO, Steamboat Springs has five peaks — Mount Werner, Sunshine Peak, Thunderhead Peak, Pioneer Ridge, and Christie Peak — and over 2,900 acres of in‑bounds skiing […]
BRC Thirsty Thursday, August 23, Henry’s Tavern
Please join us for BRC Thirsty Thursday, from 6:00-8:00PM, at Henry’s Tavern, 500 Bellevue Way NE, Ste 310 (located on the third floor, across from the new cinema). Thirsty Thursday is a great way to introduce new and prospective Rotarians to our club and members. Bring your friends, partners, and guests to share appetizers (hosted) and drinks […]
Only 50 More Ice Cream Volunteers Needed! July 27, 28 & 29!
We are well on the way to filling the 143 Ice Cream Sales Volunteer slots for the Bellevue Arts Museum ARTSfair. If you can take a second shift, that would be great. If you have family, friends, or co‑workers you can invite to join you, please do. When we fill all of our shifts, we […]
BRC Thirsty Thursday, July 26, Henry’s Tavern
Please join us for BRC Thirsty Thursday, from 6:00-8:00PM, at Henry’s Tavern, 500 Bellevue Way NE, Ste 310 (located on the third floor, across from the new cinema). Thirsty Thursday is a great way to introduce new and prospective Rotarians to our club and members. Bring your friends, partners, and guests to share appetizers (hosted) and drinks […]
New Bellevue Rotary Club Trading Banner!
Brittany Barker Thank you to the 91 members who cast a vote to select our Club’s new trading banner! We are pleased to announce the winner is: The new banners are on order and will be available soon.
Camp Goodtimes Photos, June 2018
Thank you to Fay Andersson and Garrett Hyman for these photos. Click thumbnails for larger images.
President’s Celebration Photos 2018
Photos courtesy of Glen Curda. Click photos for larger images.
Rotary First Harvest Work Party Photos from June 9
Thank you to Paul Dressel or Norm Langseth for organizing the June Rotary First Harvest work party, and to Kara Durbin and Fay Andersson for providing these photos. Thank you also to all who participated. The next Bellevue Rotary First Harvest Work Party is Saturday, August 11, and is being organized by Natalie Werzynski and Ivan Irizarry. […]
BRC Thirsty Thursday, June 28, Henry’s Tavern
Please join us for BRC Thirsty Thursday, from 6:00-8:00PM, at Henry’s Tavern, 500 Bellevue Way NE, Ste 310 (located on the third floor, across from the new cinema). Thirsty Thursday is a great way to introduce new and prospective Rotarians to our club and members. Bring your friends, partners, and guests to share appetizers (hosted) and drinks […]
Rotary First Harvest Work Party, August 11
The Bellevue Rotary First Harvest Work Party is held the second Saturday, every other month, from 8:30-11:00AM, at the Northwest Harvest Warehouse, 22220 68th Ave S, Kent. This is a wonderful and meaningful way to be a part of a hands-on project that helps people in our own community. All Rotarians, family members and friends […]
Bellevue Rotary Fall Golf Fellowship, September 26
Bellevue Rotary is booked for 32 tee times on Wednesday, September 26, at Bellevue Golf Course, for our Fall Golf fellowship. Our first tee time will be 12:00 noon, and we will be having dinner at about 5:30PM, with awards and prizes. The cost is $75.00 (billed to your Rotary account) and includes golf, range balls, […]
Camp Goodtimes, June 28: Call for Volunteers!
Camp Goodtimes was established in 1984 to provide a no-cost camp environment for children affected by cancer, where they can recapture the joys of childhood. Our Rotary Club hosts an annual carnival, where kids (and volunteers) spend an afternoon with bubbles, bouncy houses, paint, and all around fun. The date for Camp Goodtimes 2018 is June […]
Wine Tasting Wednesday is a Winner
UPDATED: MORE PHOTOS! More than 40 members and guests attended Wine Tasting Wednesday on May 30, at the Bellevue Botanical Gardens, enjoying delicious appetizers and a wide assortment of wines. Thank you to Howard Donkin, Debbie Acton, and the rest of the Fellowship Committee for organizing this fun event. Photos courtesy of Andy Baker and Fay […]
BRC Book Group Discussion, Wednesday, July 18
Thanks to Elaine Heller and the Survey Monkey, the next book will be “The Sympathizer,” by Viet Thanh Nguyen. Thanks to SanDee Olson, who will once again host us for our summer gathering/discussion, Wednesday, July 18, from 7-9PM. If you (and partner) plan on attending, please RSVP to Margaret Doman. If you have an EVEN numbered […]