Monthly Archive: May 2011

May 23

Safety Town

Registration for Rochester Area Jaycee’s “Safety Town” program, which teaches pre-kindergartners various aspects of life safety, is currently open through the Rochester Enrichment Office. In its thirty-third year of operation, this summer program seeks to reduce childhood injury by introducing four, five and six-year-old children to basic safety concepts through the use of interactive experiences. …

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May 23

Bike, Trike, and Wagon Parade

SATURDAY, MAY 28, 2011 @ 10:30 AM - ROCHESTER MUNICIPAL PARK The Bike, Trike, and Wagon Parade returns to Rochester Park on Saturday, May 28 during Heritage Days. This annual event is a Memorial Weekend favorite for local youngsters and their families. Children can ride their decorated bicycles, tricycles, wagons and strollers through Rochester Park. …

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May 22

General Membership Meeting (GMM)

THURSDAY, June 9, 2011 @ 7:30 PM The second Thursday of every month, we have a GMM to go over upcoming projects. Our meetings are held at the Rochester Community House which is located at 816 Ludlow in downtown Rochester. Ludlow runs north off University Drive (Walton Blvd), approximately one half mile east of Livernois …

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May 22

Board Meeting

  Keith Lakatosh, Chairman of the Board, [email protected] THURSDAY, June 2 , 2010@ 6:30 PM - MOELLERING HOME   On the first Thursday of the month, the board meets to go over the business of running the chapter and projects. This meeting will be held at Dan & Jocelyn Moellering’s home at 788 Francis St. …

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May 04

Senior Easter Baskets

The annual Senior Easter Baskets took place on the weekend before Easter. Jaycee members and volunteers delivered bags full of food, candy, and household items to recipients of the Older Persons Center Meals on Wheels program. The Rochester Patch tagged along with a group of Jaycees as they brought goodies and well-wishes to seniors in …

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May 04

Region T-Shirts

We’re pleased to announce that Region F T-shirts will be available for purchase soon. You’ll be able to wear this shirt to region and state Jaycee events to identify yourself as a member of Region F. If you are interested in purchasing a shirt, contact Eric Roffe for more information.

May 04

Region Business Directory

Region F is compiling a directory of businesses that are owned and operated by Jaycees in Region F. The directory will contain both contact information for the businesses as well as discounts available to other Jaycees. The cost to participate in the directory is $20.00. If you have a business and would like your information …

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May 04

Region Happy Hour

It’s time for another Region Happy Hour social. During months when the region doesn’t have its regular quarterly meeting, the member chapters of the region still like to get together socially. This month’s happy hour will be held on Thursday, May 26 at Black Finn in Royal Oak. Please contact Julia Webber for more information. …

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May 04

Dear Soldier

Dear Soldier is a project held at The Festival of the Hills. The annual Festival of the Hills fireworks show at Borden Park takes place on June 29th. This event has become a huge tradition in our community. Last year, the Rochester Area Jaycees added to the tradition in a patriotic way by hosting a “thank-you …

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May 04

Heritage Days

SATURDAY-SUNDAY, MAY 28-29, 2011 - ROCHESTER MUNICIPAL PARK The Heritage Days Festival is coming up again at the end of May during the Saturday and Sunday of Memorial Weekend, the Rochester Area Jaycees will be once again hosting an entertainment area for kids and adults. Our highly visible area across the bridge from the police …

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May 04

Safety Town Setup

SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 2011 @ 10:00 AM-3:00 PM PUBLIC STORAGE, 2100 WEST UTICA RD., SHELBY TOWNSHIP UNIVERSITY HILLS, 600 CROYDON RD., ROCHESTER HILLS For 33 years, the Rochester Area Jaycees have helped teach 4, 5, and 6-year-olds to develop an understanding of safety in their environment as well as a healthy awareness of danger. The …

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