Bluffton Rotary February 15 Bulletin (Feb 14, 2022)

WEDNESDAY MORNING MEETING

Please join us for our morning meeting at 7:30 am Wednesday, February 16th. Our guest speaker will be Mr. Mark McCain from Shelter Box! See you all there.

Note: Our monthly board meeting will be 6pm on February 16th at Oak Terrace - Rose Hill Plantation.

RECAP: FEBRUARY 9TH CLUB MEETING

Dean Turner, our Clubs Foundation Director gave an informative presentation about how Foundation Recognition Points are awarded and how they can be used to recognize individuals in the community that are going above and beyond for others!

Charitable Giving Program

**SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MARCH 16TH 2022** The Rotary Club of Bluffton is accepting applications from local 501(c)(3) organizations for grants awarded through their charitable giving program. The Club offers grants up to $5,000 to qualified nonprofits. To qualify, organizations must serve individuals or families that live or work in or near Bluffton. Grants are awarded for projects that align with one of Rotary’s six focus areas: promote peace; fight disease; provide clean water, sanitation, and hygiene; save mothers and children; support education; or grow local economies. This is the second of two grant cycles the Club conducts each year and here is the process on our website: Charitable Giving Process | Rotary Club of Bluffton (blufftonrotary.org)

BRC YOUTUBE CHANNEL

The Bluffton Rotary Club has a YouTube Channel! You will find previous guest speakers and other fun videos, so be on the lookout for more content in the future. All you have to do is create a YouTube account and subscribe...with 80+ current members, we can do better than eight subscriber's!! Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8TYzr9_xUE8Jfy-lniTt1A

CLUBBRUNNER MOBILE APP

Did you know ClubRunner is now available on your mobile device?!? Once downloaded, use your ClubRunner log-in. This will give you instant access to our member directory, events, news and other important information. Here is a video that highlights some of the features: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFLu08meAHI&t=12s