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2026-09-17 07:30:00Z	Sep. 17, 2026	CLUB MEETING		Sep. 17, 2026 7:30 a.m.	RFDA	Lakehead Rotary Club – Thunder Bay, Ontario Mandate & Mission The Lakehead Rotary Club is a dedicated group of volunteers committed to making a positive difference both locally and globally. Rooted in Rotary International’s ethos, the Club works to: Provide service to others Promote integrity Advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace This is achieved through a fellowship of business professionals and community leaders who tackle issues like peace-building, disease prevention, clean water, maternal and child health, education, economic development, and environmental protection. Meeting Logistics The Club convenes in person every Thursday at 7:30 a.m. at RFDA (570 Syndicate Ave S, Thunder Bay). For those interested in joining or learning more, please contact Tyler Pyle @ info@lakeheadrotary.com.	View
2026-09-17 07:30:00Z	Sep. 17, 2026	Guest Speaker Erin Beagle - Roots Community Food Centre		Sep. 17, 2026 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.	RFDA	We’re pleased to welcome Erin Beagle, Executive Director of Roots Community Food Centre (formerly Roots to Harvest), as our guest speaker. What began with a simple idea of using food to create opportunities for young people has grown into something much bigger. Today, Roots uses food as a way to bring people together, build skills, create meaningful employment and make good food more accessible, while ensuring dignity and belonging always have a place at the table. Erin has been part of that journey from the beginning, helping Roots grow from its early youth-focused work into Northern Ontario’s first Community Food Centre, serving youth, seniors, Elders, newcomers and neighbours from across Thunder Bay.	View
2026-09-20 00:00:00Z	Sep. 19, 2026	TERRY FOX RUN		Sep. 20, 2026			View
2026-09-20 10:00:00Z	Sep. 20, 2026	INTERNATIONAL PEACE DAY CELEBRATION		Sep. 20, 2026 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.	Spirit Garden - Prince Arthur's Landing	Lakehead Rotary members are invited to come together in the spirit of peace, friendship and community as we celebrate World Peace Day. Join us for a meaningful morning at the beautiful Spirit Garden as our community gathers to recognize the importance of peace, understanding and the difference we can make when we come together. Sunday, September 20 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Spirit Garden Prince Arthur’s Landing – Wilson Street Headland	View
2026-10-01 07:30:00Z	Oct. 01, 2026	CLUB MEETING		Oct. 01, 2026 7:30 a.m.	RFDA	Lakehead Rotary Club – Thunder Bay, Ontario Mandate & Mission The Lakehead Rotary Club is a dedicated group of volunteers committed to making a positive difference both locally and globally. Rooted in Rotary International’s ethos, the Club works to: Provide service to others Promote integrity Advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace This is achieved through a fellowship of business professionals and community leaders who tackle issues like peace-building, disease prevention, clean water, maternal and child health, education, economic development, and environmental protection. Meeting Logistics The Club convenes in person every Thursday at 7:30 a.m. at RFDA (570 Syndicate Ave S, Thunder Bay). For those interested in joining or learning more, please contact Tyler Pyle @ info@lakeheadrotary.com.	View
2026-10-01 07:30:00Z	Oct. 01, 2026	Guest Speaker from the John Howard Society		Oct. 01, 2026 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.	RFDA	We’re pleased to welcome a guest speaker from the John Howard Society of Thunder Bay & District to share a closer look at the important work happening right here in our community. For decades, the organization has helped individuals facing barriers connected to the justice system through housing, employment, education, life skills and reintegration supports. Join us to learn how second chances, practical support and a little belief in someone’s ability to move forward can help build stronger individuals and, ultimately, a stronger community.	View
2026-10-02 00:00:00Z	Oct. 01, 2026	DISTRICT 5580 ANNUAL CONFERENCE		Oct. 02, 2026 - Oct. 04, 2026	CRAGUN'S RESORT	Join fellow Rotarians from across District 5580 for a weekend of connection, inspiration, service and a little lakeside fun at beautiful Cragun’s Resort in Brainerd, Minnesota! October 2–4, 2026 Cragun’s Resort \| Brainerd, MN Friday, October 2 Optional 9-hole golf tournament at noon, followed by a casual family fun night with live music, games, appetizers and a special lantern release memorial over Gull Lake. Saturday, October 3 Brunch, keynote speakers, breakout sessions and opportunities for service and fellowship, followed by a semi-formal dinner and live music. Sunday, October 4 Breakfast buffet, keynote presentation and panel discussions to wrap up a weekend focused on creating lasting impact. Full Conference Registration: Rotarians – $225 Spouse/Partner/Guest – $200 Rotaract/Interact – No Charge Optional Friday Golf Tournament – $55 Come for the conference, enjoy beautiful Gull Lake, reconnect with Rotary friends and head home with a few new ones. We hope to see some Lakehead Rotarians in Brainerd! REGISTER TODAY!	View
2026-10-08 14:00:00Z	Oct. 08, 2026	A Closer Look at the Rotary Litter Trap Project		Oct. 08, 2026 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.	Thunder Bay Marina	Here's an opportunity to see firsthand what we've been collecting through our Rotary Litter Trap Project! Join us Thursday, October 8th at 2:00 p.m. at the public boat launch at the Marina as Kennedy Bucci from EcoSuperior shares some interesting findings about what our litter traps have captured in local storm drains this year, along with what's next for the project. This gathering marks the wrap-up of Lakehead Rotary's involvement in the project before our final report is submitted to the District Grants Committee. It's a wonderful opportunity to see the impact of our efforts, learn more about keeping our waterways clean, and capture a few great photos along the way! We'd love to see some Rotary faces there! If you're available to attend, please let Marg know.	View
2026-10-15 07:30:00Z	Oct. 15, 2026	CLUB MEETING		Oct. 15, 2026 7:30 a.m.	RFDA	Lakehead Rotary Club – Thunder Bay, Ontario Mandate & Mission The Lakehead Rotary Club is a dedicated group of volunteers committed to making a positive difference both locally and globally. Rooted in Rotary International’s ethos, the Club works to: Provide service to others Promote integrity Advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace This is achieved through a fellowship of business professionals and community leaders who tackle issues like peace-building, disease prevention, clean water, maternal and child health, education, economic development, and environmental protection. Meeting Logistics The Club convenes in person every Thursday at 7:30 a.m. at RFDA (570 Syndicate Ave S, Thunder Bay). For those interested in joining or learning more, please contact Tyler Pyle @ info@lakeheadrotary.com.	View
2026-10-15 07:30:00Z	Oct. 15, 2026	Guest Speaker Alice Bellavance - BISNO		Oct. 15, 2026 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.	RFDA	We’re pleased to welcome Alice Bellavance from Brain Injury Services of Northern Ontario (BISNO) to share a little about the important work happening behind the doors of this longstanding local organization. BISNO provides rehabilitation, support and assisted living services to individuals living with the effects of acquired brain injury, helping people regain independence, reconnect with meaningful parts of their lives and reach their own potential. Join us as Alice gives us a closer look at BISNO, the people they serve, and the difference the right support can make following a life-changing injury.	View
2026-10-20 12:30:00Z	Oct. 20, 2026	Adelaide Butterfly Garden Clean Up		Oct. 20, 2026 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.	Adelaide Butterfly Garden	🦋 A Little Time Can Make a Big Difference! Tbay ReACT is looking for volunteers to help with the cleanup and maintenance of Thunder Bay's Adelaide Butterfly Garden on October 20 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Butterfly gardens play an important role in supporting pollinators, protecting biodiversity and providing a welcoming habitat for butterflies and other beneficial insects. A little care today helps ensure these beautiful spaces continue to thrive for years to come. Join us for a couple of hours outdoors, lend a hand and help preserve a special little piece of nature in our community. 🦋 October 20 \| 12:30–2:30 p.m. Many hands make light work, and every helping hand makes a difference!	View
2026-10-21 19:00:00Z	Oct. 21, 2026	MEET WITH DISTRICT GOVERNOR PETER NELSON		Oct. 21, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.	RFDA	Rotarians, let's get together for an evening of fellowship, friendship and a little fun! Join fellow Rotarians from our Canada Clubs as we welcome District Governor Peter Nelson to Thunder Bay on Wednesday, October 21, from 7:00 to 9:00 PM at the RFDA Gathering Hall. It's a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with familiar faces, meet new friends and celebrate everything that brings us together through Rotary. Friends and family are welcome too! Tickets are $30 per person, with any surplus supporting Rotary's PolioPlus Fund. Please RSVP to Dawn Sebesta by October 16 at dmsebesta@gmail.com. Hope to see you there!	View
2026-10-23 09:00:00Z	Oct. 23, 2026	End Polio Proclamation and Flag Raising at City Hall		Oct. 23, 2026 9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.	City Hall	On Friday, October 23 at 9:00 AM, Rotary will join the City of Thunder Bay at City Hall for an End Polio Proclamation and Flag Raising in recognition of World Polio Day. More than raising a flag, this is an opportunity to raise awareness. For decades, Rotary members around the world have worked toward the goal of eradicating polio, and this local event is a visible reminder that the work continues. It is also a chance to share Rotary’s story with our community and show what can happen when people come together behind a common purpose.	View
2026-10-23 17:00:00Z	Oct. 23, 2026	NIPIGON CLUB - Foundation Dinner		Oct. 23, 2026 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.	St. Mary's Anglican Church		View
2026-10-24 11:00:00Z	Oct. 24, 2026	Nipigon Rotary World's Largest Walk for Polio		Oct. 24, 2026 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Nipigon Cliffside Cemetary	Join Rotary at Nipigon Rotary World's Largest Walk for Polio Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 11:00 am. Meet at Nipigon Cliffside Cemetery at 10:45am, take a group photo with the lagoon and river as a backdrop, and then walk depending upon abilities (trail behind the cemetery, up under the bridge to the Bridgetower lookout, around the lagoon, etc). https://www.nipigon.net/town-hall/other/cliffside-cemetery	View
2026-10-28 17:30:00Z	Oct. 28, 2026	BOARD MEETING		Oct. 28, 2026 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.	Zoom Meeting		View
2026-10-29 07:30:00Z	Oct. 29, 2026	CLUB MEETING		Oct. 29, 2026 7:30 a.m.	RFDA	Lakehead Rotary Club – Thunder Bay, Ontario Mandate & Mission The Lakehead Rotary Club is a dedicated group of volunteers committed to making a positive difference both locally and globally. Rooted in Rotary International’s ethos, the Club works to: Provide service to others Promote integrity Advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace This is achieved through a fellowship of business professionals and community leaders who tackle issues like peace-building, disease prevention, clean water, maternal and child health, education, economic development, and environmental protection. Meeting Logistics The Club convenes in person every Thursday at 7:30 a.m. at RFDA (570 Syndicate Ave S, Thunder Bay). For those interested in joining or learning more, please contact Tyler Pyle @ info@lakeheadrotary.com.	View
2026-10-29 07:30:00Z	Oct. 29, 2026	Guest Speaker Therese Lim - Area Governor Rotary District 5580 -		Oct. 29, 2026 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.	RFDA	We are pleased to welcome Therese Lim, current Area Governor for Thunder Bay and Rotary Foundation Committee Chair with the Fort William Rotary Club. Therese will join us to talk about The Rotary Foundation and how the generosity of Rotarians is transformed into meaningful projects, from initiatives right here at home to life-changing work around the world. A great opportunity to better understand where our Foundation dollars go and just how far our collective Rotary impact can reach.	View
2026-11-12 00:00:00Z	Nov. 11, 2026	Gail Brescia	"The Trace" Tour	Nov. 12, 2026		Join Lakehead Rotary as fellow Rotarian Gail Brescia shares her experiences from “The Trace” tour, a memorable journey through Italy alongside her husband, Brian. Through stories and personal reflections, Gail will take us along on their adventure, sharing the places they visited, the experiences they enjoyed, and the meaningful moments that made this journey so special. We look forward to hearing their story and invite you to join us!	View
2026-11-12 07:30:00Z	Nov. 12, 2026	CLUB MEETING		Nov. 12, 2026 7:30 a.m.	RFDA	Lakehead Rotary Club – Thunder Bay, Ontario Mandate & Mission The Lakehead Rotary Club is a dedicated group of volunteers committed to making a positive difference both locally and globally. Rooted in Rotary International’s ethos, the Club works to: Provide service to others Promote integrity Advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace This is achieved through a fellowship of business professionals and community leaders who tackle issues like peace-building, disease prevention, clean water, maternal and child health, education, economic development, and environmental protection. Meeting Logistics The Club convenes in person every Thursday at 7:30 a.m. at RFDA (570 Syndicate Ave S, Thunder Bay). For those interested in joining or learning more, please contact Tyler Pyle @ info@lakeheadrotary.com.	View
2026-11-12 07:30:00Z	Nov. 12, 2026	Guest Speaker - Gail Brescia		Nov. 12, 2026 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.	RFDA	Join Lakehead Rotary as fellow Rotarian Gail Brescia shares her experiences from “The Trace” tour, a memorable journey through Italy alongside her husband, Brian. Through stories and personal reflections, Gail will take us along on their adventure, sharing the places they visited, the experiences they enjoyed, and the meaningful moments that made this journey so special. We look forward to hearing their story and invite you to join us!	View
2026-11-18 17:30:00Z	Nov. 18, 2026	BOARD MEETING		Nov. 18, 2026 5:30 p.m.	Zoom Meeting		View
2026-11-21 10:00:00Z	Nov. 21, 2026	34th Annual Rotary Santa Claus Parade		Nov. 21, 2026 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.	Memorial Avenue	🎄 Save the Date: Rotary Santa Claus Parade 🎅 Join us for the 34th Annual Rotary Santa Claus Parade on Saturday, November 21, 2026! A cherished Thunder Bay tradition for over three decades, this festive event brings together approximately 20,000 community members each year to celebrate the start of the holiday season and welcome Santa. Stay tuned for more details and opportunities to get involved!	View
2026-11-26 07:30:00Z	Nov. 26, 2026	CLUB MEETING		Nov. 26, 2026 7:30 a.m.	RFDA	Lakehead Rotary Club – Thunder Bay, Ontario Mandate & Mission The Lakehead Rotary Club is a dedicated group of volunteers committed to making a positive difference both locally and globally. Rooted in Rotary International’s ethos, the Club works to: Provide service to others Promote integrity Advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace This is achieved through a fellowship of business professionals and community leaders who tackle issues like peace-building, disease prevention, clean water, maternal and child health, education, economic development, and environmental protection. Meeting Logistics The Club convenes in person every Thursday at 7:30 a.m. at RFDA (570 Syndicate Ave S, Thunder Bay). For those interested in joining or learning more, please contact Tyler Pyle @ info@lakeheadrotary.com.	View
2026-11-26 07:30:00Z	Nov. 26, 2026	Guest Speaker - Kyla Jarvinen		Nov. 26, 2026 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.	RFDA	Join us as fellow Rotarian Kyla Jarvinen shares photos, stories, and a few memorable experiences from her recent travels to Japan. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy a glimpse into Japanese culture, traditions, and some of the highlights of her journey!	View
2026-11-28 09:00:00Z	Nov. 28, 2026	DECEMBER DREAMS		Nov. 28, 2026 9:00 a.m. - Nov. 29, 2026 4:00 p.m.	CLE COLISEUM		View
2026-12-04 18:30:00Z	Dec. 04, 2026	HOLLY JOLLY HOLIDAY CELEBRATION		Dec. 04, 2026 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.	St. Joseph's Heritage	Holly Jolly Rotary Holiday Celebration 🎄 Date: Friday, December 4, 2026 Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Location: Georgian Room, St. Joseph's Heritage Join Lakehead Rotary for an evening of holiday cheer, festive appetizers, fun activities, and great company! A wonderful opportunity to reconnect with fellow Rotarians, share some laughs, and celebrate the Christmas season together. More details to follow. We hope to see you there!	View
2026-12-10 07:30:00Z	Dec. 10, 2026	CLUB MEETING		Dec. 10, 2026 7:30 a.m.	RFDA	Lakehead Rotary Club – Thunder Bay, Ontario Mandate & Mission The Lakehead Rotary Club is a dedicated group of volunteers committed to making a positive difference both locally and globally. Rooted in Rotary International’s ethos, the Club works to: Provide service to others Promote integrity Advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace This is achieved through a fellowship of business professionals and community leaders who tackle issues like peace-building, disease prevention, clean water, maternal and child health, education, economic development, and environmental protection. Meeting Logistics The Club convenes in person every Thursday at 7:30 a.m. at RFDA (570 Syndicate Ave S, Thunder Bay). For those interested in joining or learning more, please contact Tyler Pyle @ info@lakeheadrotary.com.	View
2026-12-16 17:30:00Z	Dec. 16, 2026	BOARD MEETING		Dec. 16, 2026 5:30 p.m.	Zoom Meeting		View
2026-12-24 07:30:00Z	Dec. 24, 2026	CLUB MEETING		Dec. 24, 2026 7:30 a.m.	RFDA	Lakehead Rotary Club – Thunder Bay, Ontario Mandate & Mission The Lakehead Rotary Club is a dedicated group of volunteers committed to making a positive difference both locally and globally. Rooted in Rotary International’s ethos, the Club works to: Provide service to others Promote integrity Advance world understanding, goodwill, and peace This is achieved through a fellowship of business professionals and community leaders who tackle issues like peace-building, disease prevention, clean water, maternal and child health, education, economic development, and environmental protection. Meeting Logistics The Club convenes in person every Thursday at 7:30 a.m. at RFDA (570 Syndicate Ave S, Thunder Bay). For those interested in joining or learning more, please contact Tyler Pyle @ info@lakeheadrotary.com.	View
2027-01-20 17:30:00Z	Jan. 20, 2027	BOARD MEETING		Jan. 20, 2027 5:30 p.m.	Zoom Meeting		View
2027-02-17 17:30:00Z	Feb. 17, 2027	BOARD MEETING		Feb. 17, 2027 5:30 p.m.	Zoom Meeting		View

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Lakehead Rotary Club – Thunder Bay, Ontario

Lakehead Rotary Club – Thunder Bay, Ontario

Lakehead Rotary Club – Thunder Bay, Ontario