The Richardson Rotary Club

Chartered 1938

(972) 725-7150 ext. 802

Meetings @ Noon Monday
info@richardsonrotary.com

  Monday's Program - March 17, 2025

  ChIEf Curtis PoovEy: Richardson Fire Department Master Plan Overview
March 24, 2025: Richardson Fire Department Master Plan Overview by Chief Curtis Poovey.
 
Chief Poovey is a Certified Fire Executive by the Texas Fire Chief’s Association, completed the Fire Service Chief Executive Officer Program at Texas A&M University, is a hazardous materials incident commander, paramedic, level 3 instructor, Fire Officer IV and has served as the president of the Dallas County Fire Chiefs Association, Board Member of the Paramedic Advisory Board for Richland College and UT Southwestern and is a Medical Incident Support Team Member and Task Force Leader for the Texas Emergency Medical Task Force.

Poovey joined the Richardson Fire Department in May 1993 as a Firefighter and was promoted to Lieutenant in 1999, Fire Captain in 2001, Battalion Chief in 2009 and has served as the Assistant Chief of Operations since January of this year.

  MEETINGS COMING UP NEXT:
March 31, 2025: Club Social Happy Hour - Cafe Gecko

Please join your fellow Rotarians for a fun Happy Hour at 5 p.m., Monday, March 31 at Cafe Gecko. 
 
Appetizers will be provided. 
 
Cafe Gecko is at 1381 W. Campbell Road in Richardson.  It is at the SE corner of Campbell and Coit in the Pavilion East Shopping Center. Bike Mart and Sprouts is in this shopping center. 
April 7, 2025:

Dr. Victor Manuel, DAOM, LAc

Regulating Your Nervous System
  Upcoming events:
Trash Bash 2025
 

Saturday, March 29th

8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.

First Methodist Church

 
WILDFLOWER FESTIVAL
 
May 16th - May 18th
All Day!
 
Click the link to learn more and sign up to volunteer!

Flag Program

Sign up year-round. Subscriptions continue for a full calendar year and flags will be placed on each of the next five deployments. No matter when you sign up, you will receive five flag deployments. All for $50/year!

The Club operates its Flag Program with the support of local Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, and Jr. ROTC detachment members who share in the revenue. Net proceeds benefit Richardson Rotary Foundation’s college scholarships (over $500,000 committed to 93 recipients since 1983), plus various club-supported programs and charities.

 President's Day (3rd Monday in February)

 Memorial Day (last Monday in May)

 Independence Day (July 4)

 Labor Day (first Monday in September plus 9/11)

 Veterans Day (November 11)

 
Call us at (972) 725-7150 ext. 803
 
Birthdays & Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
J.D. Grimm
February 9
 
Kay Eggleston
February 11
 
Ken Bell
February 18
 
Spouse Birthdays
Laura Lemons
February 2
 
Jean Stokes
February 24
 
Join Date
Jim Adams
February 1, 1984
41 years
 
Jeff Griffin
February 4, 2019
6 years
 
Scott Belsley
February 5, 2018
7 years
 
Mark Nelson
February 28, 1997
28 years
 

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Upcoming Events
2025 Trash Bash & Richardson Replants
First United Methodist Church
Mar 29, 2025
8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
 
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Richardson Rotary Club
Since 1938, the cornerstone for service, business, cultural and charitable impact.
Richardson Rotary
Service Above Self
District 5810   Club 1845
Mondays at 12:00 PM
Richardson IQ-HQ
1302 E. Collins Blvd.
Richardson, TX 75081
United States of America
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