8-19-26. Susan Brand introduced Colleen Reyes, recent Rotary Scholarship recipient. Colleen is currently studying at the University of Northern Colorado to earn a Masters Degree in Deaf and Hard of Hearing Special Education. Colleen used her Rotary scholarship to pay for two American Sign Language courses this past summer, she demonstrated her new signing skills during our club's noon meeting.
Our Evening Rotary Group welcomes Neil Harrison, a Rotarian since 2003, both in Wyoming and Colorado. A Past President of the After Work Club, Neil has traveled extensively doing Rotary projects in Nepal, Brazil and other countries. With an undergraduate degree from Manchester Business School and a PhD and Masters in International Studies from the University of Denver, Neil is an author, professor, retired CPA and former employee of Price Waterhouse.
Join the Evening Meeting at our new venue, Beau Jo's at 205 N. College Avenue, for a game night this Wednesday from 5:30 to 6:30 PM! Come early for fellowship and happy hour prices from 3-6pm and bring a friend!
This Wednesday, August 26th, Dr. Del Benson presents: The Nature Prescription.
Dr. Luke Montrose will present on wildfire smoke health effects. The talk will cover wildfire activity and changes in smoke exposure regimens, routes of exposure, susceptible populations and effected organ systems, and cutting edge research looking at peripheral organs like the brain and reproductive system.
The State recently implemented a 5.25% cap on property tax growth. This is causing budget constraints for the our local Poudre Fire Authority. The PFA Board is considering a ballot measure for November that would ask voters to waive the 5.25% cap. They are soliciting feedback from our community.
