Registration is Closed
Our next meeting will be held in collaboration with Rotary Clubs of Area 3 Veterans Days event. Rotary Club of Edina members, veterans and their guests were required to register to allow for catering planning and space need. This year's event will be held:
DATE: Thursday, November 13.
TIME: Registration opens at 11:00 am with the program beginning promptly at 11:30 am.
WHERE: Edina Country Club, 5100 Wooddale Ave, Edina MN 55424
WHO: District 5950 Zone Area 3 Rotarians, Veterans and Guests
Seats may be available for public general admission ticket price is $33 at the door for program and lunch.
Area 3 clubs include: Bloomington Noon, Eden Prairie AM, Eden Prairie Noon, Edina Noon, Edina Morningside, Edina Rotaract, NW Health Sciences Rotaract, Minnesota Veterans, Minnesota Pride, South Metro Minneapolis Evening Rotary
See speaker line up below. Contact Rotary Club of Edina President Elect Gerry Norton for possible cancellation and last minute available seating.
Mater of Ceremonies, Cory Hepola -- A 3-time Emmy Award-winning TV anchor and documentarian recognized for his work celebrating community, service, and resilience. A Minnesota native, he has built his career telling impactful stories and engaging audiences through “My Town” and “Rural By Choice” docuseries, making him a meaningful voice to help honor veterans.
Featured Speaker, Joe Bennek, Minnesotans' Military Appreciation Fund Project Director -- Co-Founded by Joe Bennek in 2005, the Minnesotans’ Military Appreciation Fund (MMAF) has raised over $20 million and awarded nearly 20,000 grants to Minnesota service members and families who served in combat zones post-9/11. It remains the only statewide initiative of its kind, dedicated to honoring their sacrifice.
Featured Speaker, Richard Schulte, Sergeant First Class (Ret.), U.S. Army & MN National Guard