Keith Lakatosh, President, 248-854-8446 Spring is here! The days are getting longer and the snow has melted. This also means that we are getting ready to start another summer of fun festivals, hit the deck socials and other great opportunities to get involved in the community. The last several months I have talked about creating …
Category Archive: April 2010 Newsletter
Apr
03
April GMM Collection – Seed Drive
Kaitlin Schaefer, Community Director, 973-960-9009 Want to get an early start on your spring cleaning? Have a number of seed packets you no longer plan on using? Don’t know what to do with them? Bring them to the April GMM! We are looking to collect donated seed packets to be used in our park beautification project set …
Apr
03
French Lessons
Jocelyn Moellering, Individual Development VP, 248-383-5623 MONDAY, APRIL 12, 2010 @ 7:00 PM MOELLERINGS’ HOME – 788 FRANCIS, ROCHESTER HILLS A little birdie in a tiny beret told me you might be interested in learning some survival French! Well, thankfully, it’s that time of year again where Madame Jocelyn Moellering offers her one-night only French …
Apr
03
Uncle Sam’s Social
Lindsey Lee, Membership VP, 586-202-5000 FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 2010 @ 6:30 pm CJ MAHONEY’S - 3260 S. ROCHESTER RD, ROCHESTER HILLS Join the Rochester Area Jaycees at CJ Mahoney’s, 6:30 PM, on April 16 for some post-tax stress relief. DIRECTIONS TO CJ MAHONEY’S
Apr
03
Green Career Fair
Julia Webber, Community VP, 248-613-6875 FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 2010: 9:00 AM-4:00 PM – DOWNTOWN ROCHESTER Our state’s unemployment rate is 14.6%, the worst in the nation. Michigan shed 276,000 jobs in 2009. Last year was a challenging one for many in our area, and although economic data began to stabilize in the latter half of …
Apr
03
Tastefully Simple – Relay for Life Fundraiser
Elspeth Coats, Associate Member, 248-853-5632 FRIDAY, MAY 7, 2010 @ 7:00 PM COATS’ HOME- 799 LOCKMOORE CT., ROCHESTER HILLS The Rochester Area Jaycees have teamed up to help fight cancer. We are walking in the Rochester Relay for Life on June 26 and are trying to raise money for the event. Stephanie Jurva, a Tastefully …
Apr
03
General Membership Meeting (GMM)
THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 2010 @ 7:30 PM The second Thursday of every month, we have a GMM to go over upcoming projects. This month, we will be collecting seed packets for our monthly community donation. Our meetings are held at the Rochester Community House which is located at 816 Ludlow in downtown Rochester. Ludlow runs …
Apr
03
Interservice Club Banquet
Julia Webber, Community VP, 248-613-6875 TUESDAY, APRIL 13, 2010 @ 6:00 PM GREAT OAKS COUNTRY CLUB, 777 GREAT OAKS BLVD., ROCHESTER On Tuesday, April 13th the Interservice Club Banquet of the Rochester Area will be held at Great Oaks Country Club. This year’s dinner will be hosted by the Rochester Rotary Club – the host …
Apr
03
Hospitality Thank You
Lindsey Lee, Membership VP, 586-202-5000 Each month, a different member provides refreshments for our General Membership Meeting. Last month, Andrea Langhoff brought delicious warm ham and sandwich fixings for our March GMM. Thank you, it really hit the spot!
Apr
03
Mexican Town Dinner
Jocelyn Moellering, Individual Development VP, 248-383-5623 SATURDAY, MAY 8 – MEXICAN TOWN, DOWNTOWN DETROIT Believe it or not, May will be here before you know it! We’re going to celebrate Cinco de Mayo by having dinner in Mexican Town the Saturday following the holiday. The time and exact location of this event are still to …
Apr
03
Board Meeting
MONDAY, APRIL 5 , 2010@ 7:00 PM – MOELLERINGS’ HOUSE The Monday before the second Thursday of the month (the GMM), 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. in Rochester Hills at 7:00 …
Apr
03
Relay for Life
Cheryl Satterthwaite, Associate Member, 586-914-1217 SATURDAY & SUNDAY, JUNE 26-27, 2010 – 9:00 AM-9:00 AM HART MIDDLE SCHOOL, 6500 SHELDON RD, ROCHESTER HILLS If you could each take a few minutes to go online and register with the team that would be great. You can also create a fundraising page for online fundraising or you …
Apr
03
Rock Band Hero – Wrap-Up
Jocelyn Moellering, Individual Development VP, 248-383-5623 In March, we held a training for Rock Band and Guitar Hero and it was a blast! We had two setups going to allow for maximum rockage. There was a great turnout of fabulous rock stars that extended beyond our local chapter members. We had guitar and bass shredders, …
Apr
03
Book Drive – Wrap-Up
Kaitlin Schaefer, Community Director, 973-960-9009 Thank you to all who donated books and other media items at the March GMM. We donated over 70 items to the Rochester Hills Public Library! The library may put some of the items donated into circulation, while other items will be sold at one of the Friends of the …
Apr
03
Mini Fast Mini Furious – Wrap-Up
Lindsey Lee, Membership VP, 586-202-5000 Winners Circle Fastest and Furiousest: Gus Myers Newest and Fastest: Keith Lakatosh Oldest and Fastest: Diego Myers Least Furious: Krista Tocco Going fast One foot on the gas Keeping up with the crowd Accelerating to pass Racing fast Totally had a blast!