Weekly Bulletin (Oct. 17, 2026)

October 18, 2026

Next Meeting

October 21

Connie Ellefson

Decluttering Benefits

October 28

Nel Gerig

Her presentation will suggest ways you can subsidize your travel expenses using money that you are already spending on your typical daily expenses.

November 4

Celebrate 25 Years of Mountain Foothills Rotary Club

Italian Buffet Dinner

Mount Vernon Canyon Club 6:00

November 11

Centennial Chiropractor Dr. Matthew Pennetti - Prime Chiropractic DTC

Dr Matt Pennetti

The Importance of Movement

Gail Sharpe brought a tote to our October 14 meeting to collect items for the Homeless Veterans Backpack project, it will be at all the meetings untill the end of the month- there also will be opportunities to help sort and fill the backpacks, and you can bring items for the backpacks to the meeting:

Here is the list:
Each backpack will contain:
1 small pack of wet wipes
1 small hand sanitizer
1 small body wash
1 toothpaste and brush pack
1 hand warmer
1 foot warmer
1 men’s underwear (small or medium)
1 lip balm
1 stick deodorant
1 disposable rain poncho

Questions? Call Gail

303-882-6055

Alternative Gift Fair

October 24 is World Polio Day

MFRC will be collecting spare change at all October meetings for a special donation to help end Polio Now

October 22-25

Jefferson County Fairgrounds

Volunteers Needed!

MFRC is a sponsor of the Whale of a Used Book Sale

they are looking for volunteers, shifts are just 4 hours long

If you are volunteering for the FALL 2026 WHALE SALE, you can sign up for dates and times HERE

Members can go to Whalesale.org, look at the menu on top and click "How To Help". it takes you to the page to sign up for a shift.

Rotary District 5450 Conference

Saturday, December 5 | 8:30 am to 5:00
Green Center | Colorado School of Mines

https://portal.clubrunner.ca/50085/events/2026-conference-house-of-friendship

Volunteers from MFRC contribute to logistics loading Crutches 4 Africa on Saturday morning

Do you have an event, program or anything MFRC members might want to learn about? Please help me make the weekly bulletin the best it can be, let me know what you think belongs in the Bulletin, or how it can be improved

Dave Homerding

dchomerding@msn.com

Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82232493564?pwd=MHlnWnVubE9vK043R1RrbjJlMStldz09
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