Club Newsletters
2022
January 6 Tributaries - OFFSITE at Killa Bites Kitchen
January 16 Tributaries - Bruce Ziegman, Dolly Parton Imagination Library
January 30 Tributaries - Lindsey Henderson, Friends of the Children
February 14 Tributaries - Jayne Salisbury, Teaching through the pandemic
February 27 Tributaries - Jill Neyenhouse
May 1 Tributaries - Alex Uskoski, DUI on Cinco de Mayo
2021
January 2 Tributaries - Jon Hersen, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center
January 17 Tributaries - Julie Rawls, Port of Vancouver USA
January 31 Tributaries - Rick Anderson, Humble Pie
February 14 Tributaries - Dan Sockle, Braver Angels Update
February 28 Tributaries - Francisco Bueno, Boys & Girls Club
March 14 Tributaries - Tina Jones, Transformation Life Coach
March 28 Tributaries - Marcy Sprecher, Rocksolid Teen Center
April 11 Tributaries - Sherri Bennett, WSU Vancouver & Nonprofit Network
May 2 Tributaries - Dena Strong, Innovative Services Northwest
June 1 Tributaries - Andy Silver, Vancouver Housing Authority
June 13 Tributaries - Tara Archer, Talking Nutrition
June 29 Tributaries - Tim Siegel, Team Luke Foundation
July 11 Tributaries - Brad Richardson, Clark County Historical Museum
July 31 Tributaries - Lyn Lopez Smith, Next SummerWorks Program
August 16 Tributaries - Jim Selby, The Rotary Foundation
August 30 Tributaries - Taylor Loewen, Ridwell Recycling
September 14 Tributaries - Vicky Wessling, American Red Cross
October 3 Tributaries - Annual District Governor Visit
October 18 Tributaries - Greg Kimsey, Clark County Auditor
October 31 Tributaries - Connor Reitan, NW Natural Low Carbon Pathway
November 14 Tributaries - Chris Thobaben, Community Roots Collaborative
November 28 Tributaries - John Horch, Update on Law Enforcement Issues
December 11 Tributaries - Santa's Posse Service Project
2020
January 12 Tributaries - J. Ron Powers
February 2 Tributaries - Paige Uhlemeyer, Project Hope4Humanity
February 16 Tributaries - Lisa Capeloto, CDM Services
March 1 Tributaries - Art Edgerly, Friends of the Carpenter
March 14 Tributaries - Paris Shewey, Fellowship of Christian Athletes
March 29 Tributaries - Jeff Mori, Assistant Chief, Vancouver Police Department
April 14 Tributaries - What's Your Talent!?
May 2 Tributaries - Community Foundation Scholarship Program
May 17 Tributaries - "Connecting to our Volcano"
May 31 Tributaries - "iQ Credit Union Financial Literacy"
June 14 Tributaries - "Habitat for Humanity Women Build"
June 28 Tributaries - "Coaching vs. Mentoring"
July 14 Tributaries - "What they do and why they do it"
August 2 Tributaries - "Clark Neighbors Food Project"
August 16 Tributaries - "Magenta Theater"
August 29 Tributaries - "Authentic Diversity"
September 13 Tributaries - "The COVID-19 Vaccine Front"
September 27 Tributaries - "Clark County Sheriff Chuck Atkins"
October 11 Tributaries - "2020 Election: 10 Truths No Matter Who Wins"
November 2 Tributaries - "Adventures Climbing in Asia"
November 16 Tributaries - "Rotary & Toastmasters Alliance"
November 29 Tributaries - "Insight on incentives from Energy Trust of Oregon"
2019
January 13 Tributaries - Marilyn Melendez, Urban Float Vancouver
February 3 Tributaries - Steve Pierce, "The Wacky World of Weather in the Pacific Northwest"
February 17 Tributaries - Haley Vilhauer, "High Performance Coaching"
March 3 Tributaries - Nancy Swanger, "What's Wrong with These People?"
March 17 Tributaries - Andre Ivanov, "Flash Love"
March 31 Tributaries - Kerrie Cloyd, "Shared Hope International"
April 14 Tributaries - US Army SFC Greg Stube, American hero, patriot & servant
April 28 Tributaries - Jenny Thompson, Southwest Washington Police Activities League
May 12 Tributaries - Gus Farah, Ridgefield Raptors/Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex Tour/Peace Pole (OFFSITE)
June 3 Tributaries - Sheri Backous, Miss Clark County Scholarship Organization
July 14 Tributaries - Selecting our nonprofit partner
July 28 Tributaries - Steve Lingenbrink, Strong Projects, Strong Clubs
August 11 Tributaries - Greg Kimsey, Preparing for the 2020 Election Season
September 1 Tributaries - Maureen Montague, Columbia Springs Education Center
September 15 Tributaries - Steve Stuart, What the heck is happening in Ridgefield?
September 29 Tributaries - Corneliu Lucescu, "My escape from Romania"
October 13 Tributaries - Mike Robinson, ShelterBox International
November 2 Tributaries - Scott Huotari, Cybersecurity
November 17 Tributaries - Jim Selby, The Art of Home Winemaking
December 1 Tributaries - District Governor Dianne Noriega, People of Action
2018
January 4 Meeting - Bob Smith, Workplace safety in an active shooter situation
January 18 Meeting - Toby Willey, Expert Winter Safety Basics
February 1 Meeting - James Neste, Advertising on Google
February 15 Meeting - Elie Kassab, America Helped Make Me What I Am
March 1 Meeting - Kaaren Spanski-Dreffin, Boys & Girls Club Teen Turf Club (OFFSITE)
March 15 Meeting - Paul Montague, Free Recruitment & Training Services (OFFSITE)
March 26 Tributaries - President's Message/Dancing With the Local Stars 2.0 Report
April 5 Tributaries - Wade Mitcheltree's family story
April 19 Tributaries - Club Strategic Planning Social (OFFSITE)
May 3 Tributaries - Sara Scheetz, A Caring Closet
May 17 Tributaries - Dr. Morgan Ruddiman, Bridge Chiropractic (OFFSITE)
June 7 Tributaries - Sue Neal & Sue Doyle, Battle Ground Health Care
June 21 Tributaries - Dragon Boat Outing/Club Potluck Picnic & Induction, Vancouver Lake
July 5 Tributaries - Larry's Incredible Rescue Mission
July 19 Tributaries - Liz Cerveny, North County Community Food Bank
August 2 Tributaries - Mike Caulfield, Washington State University Vancouver
August 16 Tributaries - Leah Klass, Rotary Peace Fellow & LJSP Peace Pole Dedication
September 6 Tributaries - Dr. Alden Roberts, Washington State Medical Review Commission
September 16 Tributaries - Pat Jollota, "The Murder of JoAnn Dewey" (OFFSITE)
September 30 Tributaries - Amy Lodhotz, Evergreen Habitat for Humanity
October 14 Tributaries - District Governor Larry Hatch Club Visit
October 28 Tributaries - Bizzaro Rotary!
November 11 Tributaries - Strategic Social at Red Barn Coffee House
December 2 Tributaries - Sgt. Kevin Allais, Santa's Posse
December 16 Tributaries - Christmas & Holiday Party, Home of Daniel & Kaaren Dreffin
December 30 Tributaries - Trading Places Thursday & Kevin Getch "Expose Yourself: The Story of Cheagle"
2017
January 5 Meeting - Port of Ridgefield Update
January 19 Meeting - District Governor Tom Markos
February 2 Meeting - Michael Reardon, Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities
February 16 Meeting - Clayton Mosher, WSU Vancouver Researcher
March 2 Meeting - Heath Henderson, Clark County Public Works
March 16 Meeting - Ann Foster, Salmon Creek Farmers Market
April 6 Meeting - David Bennie, Search & Rescue
April 20 Meeting - Angel Escobedo, Leadership Clark County
May 4 Meeting - Billy Henry, Northwest Association of Blind Athletes
May 18 Meeting - Carmen McKibben, LULAC and Vida Flare food truck
June 1 Meeting - Matthew Butte, The Children's Center
June 15 Meeting - Dr. Rick Green, Salmon Creek Plastic Surgery (OFFSITE)
June 29 Fellowship - Bring Your Pets to Rotary
July 6 Meeting - Steve Schwab, Rotary Youth Exchange
July 20 Meeting - Marie McEnry, Altrusa International Clark County
August 3 Meeting - Arif Humayun, Circle of Peace
August 17 Meeting - Maxie Lofton, Race for Warmth
August 31 Meeting - District Governor Renee Campbell
September 7 Meeting - Larry Smith, Community Military Appreciation Council
September 21 Meeting - Christina Frye, Trillium Employment Services
October 5 Meeting - Dan Anderson, Three Brothers Vineyard & Winery (OFFSITE)
October 19 Meeting - Kira Klingenberg, Science Project - "Everything is Interesting"
November 2 Meeting - Rick Wickizer, "The Power of Love in the Marketplace"
November 16 Meeting - Kim Hash, Share (OFFSITE)
November 30 Fellowship - Fireside Meeting at the home of Chuck & Linda Green
December 7 Meeting - Mistie Josephson, WSU Vancouver Business Growth Mentor Analysis Program
December 21 Fellowship - Christmas/Holiday Party at the home of Jerry & Carol Zsenyuk
2016
May 19 Meeting - Pat Jolotta, History of Three Creeks Area
June 2 Meeting - Nelson Holmberg, "Life & Hydroplane Racing in Doha, Qatar"
June 16 Meeting - Club Assembly
June 30 Meeting - Off-site City of Ridgefield Update with Steve Stuart at Tri-Mountain Golf Course
July 14 Meeting - Shane Gardner, Situational Awareness
July 28 Meeting - Fellowship at Six to Sunset Concert (Vancouver Symphony Orchestra)
August 11 Meeting - Off-site WSU Vancouver
August 25 Meeting - Chris Selk, C-Tran System Update and The Vine
September 8 Meeting - Club Assembly/Fellowship
September 22 Meeting - Dennis Short, The History of Rotary
October 6 Meeting - Shirley Gross & Kelly Love, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center Update
October 20 Meeting - Dan Sockle, If Everyone's Screaming, Who's Listening?
November 3 Meeting - Heather Mason, YWCA Court Appointed Special Advocate Program
November 17 Meeting - Jolene Nelson, keeping up with health and fitness during the holidays
December 1 Meeting - Becky Sims, DreamDinners
December 15 Meeting - Club Christmas/Holiday Party
January 6 Tributaries - OFFSITE at Killa Bites Kitchen
January 16 Tributaries - Bruce Ziegman, Dolly Parton Imagination Library
January 30 Tributaries - Lindsey Henderson, Friends of the Children
February 14 Tributaries - Jayne Salisbury, Teaching through the pandemic
February 27 Tributaries - Jill Neyenhouse
May 1 Tributaries - Alex Uskoski, DUI on Cinco de Mayo
2021
January 2 Tributaries - Jon Hersen, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center
January 17 Tributaries - Julie Rawls, Port of Vancouver USA
January 31 Tributaries - Rick Anderson, Humble Pie
February 14 Tributaries - Dan Sockle, Braver Angels Update
February 28 Tributaries - Francisco Bueno, Boys & Girls Club
March 14 Tributaries - Tina Jones, Transformation Life Coach
March 28 Tributaries - Marcy Sprecher, Rocksolid Teen Center
April 11 Tributaries - Sherri Bennett, WSU Vancouver & Nonprofit Network
May 2 Tributaries - Dena Strong, Innovative Services Northwest
June 1 Tributaries - Andy Silver, Vancouver Housing Authority
June 13 Tributaries - Tara Archer, Talking Nutrition
June 29 Tributaries - Tim Siegel, Team Luke Foundation
July 11 Tributaries - Brad Richardson, Clark County Historical Museum
July 31 Tributaries - Lyn Lopez Smith, Next SummerWorks Program
August 16 Tributaries - Jim Selby, The Rotary Foundation
August 30 Tributaries - Taylor Loewen, Ridwell Recycling
September 14 Tributaries - Vicky Wessling, American Red Cross
October 3 Tributaries - Annual District Governor Visit
October 18 Tributaries - Greg Kimsey, Clark County Auditor
October 31 Tributaries - Connor Reitan, NW Natural Low Carbon Pathway
November 14 Tributaries - Chris Thobaben, Community Roots Collaborative
November 28 Tributaries - John Horch, Update on Law Enforcement Issues
December 11 Tributaries - Santa's Posse Service Project
2020
January 12 Tributaries - J. Ron Powers
February 2 Tributaries - Paige Uhlemeyer, Project Hope4Humanity
February 16 Tributaries - Lisa Capeloto, CDM Services
March 1 Tributaries - Art Edgerly, Friends of the Carpenter
March 14 Tributaries - Paris Shewey, Fellowship of Christian Athletes
March 29 Tributaries - Jeff Mori, Assistant Chief, Vancouver Police Department
April 14 Tributaries - What's Your Talent!?
May 2 Tributaries - Community Foundation Scholarship Program
May 17 Tributaries - "Connecting to our Volcano"
May 31 Tributaries - "iQ Credit Union Financial Literacy"
June 14 Tributaries - "Habitat for Humanity Women Build"
June 28 Tributaries - "Coaching vs. Mentoring"
July 14 Tributaries - "What they do and why they do it"
August 2 Tributaries - "Clark Neighbors Food Project"
August 16 Tributaries - "Magenta Theater"
August 29 Tributaries - "Authentic Diversity"
September 13 Tributaries - "The COVID-19 Vaccine Front"
September 27 Tributaries - "Clark County Sheriff Chuck Atkins"
October 11 Tributaries - "2020 Election: 10 Truths No Matter Who Wins"
November 2 Tributaries - "Adventures Climbing in Asia"
November 16 Tributaries - "Rotary & Toastmasters Alliance"
November 29 Tributaries - "Insight on incentives from Energy Trust of Oregon"
2019
January 13 Tributaries - Marilyn Melendez, Urban Float Vancouver
February 3 Tributaries - Steve Pierce, "The Wacky World of Weather in the Pacific Northwest"
February 17 Tributaries - Haley Vilhauer, "High Performance Coaching"
March 3 Tributaries - Nancy Swanger, "What's Wrong with These People?"
March 17 Tributaries - Andre Ivanov, "Flash Love"
March 31 Tributaries - Kerrie Cloyd, "Shared Hope International"
April 14 Tributaries - US Army SFC Greg Stube, American hero, patriot & servant
April 28 Tributaries - Jenny Thompson, Southwest Washington Police Activities League
May 12 Tributaries - Gus Farah, Ridgefield Raptors/Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex Tour/Peace Pole (OFFSITE)
June 3 Tributaries - Sheri Backous, Miss Clark County Scholarship Organization
July 14 Tributaries - Selecting our nonprofit partner
July 28 Tributaries - Steve Lingenbrink, Strong Projects, Strong Clubs
August 11 Tributaries - Greg Kimsey, Preparing for the 2020 Election Season
September 1 Tributaries - Maureen Montague, Columbia Springs Education Center
September 15 Tributaries - Steve Stuart, What the heck is happening in Ridgefield?
September 29 Tributaries - Corneliu Lucescu, "My escape from Romania"
October 13 Tributaries - Mike Robinson, ShelterBox International
November 2 Tributaries - Scott Huotari, Cybersecurity
November 17 Tributaries - Jim Selby, The Art of Home Winemaking
December 1 Tributaries - District Governor Dianne Noriega, People of Action
2018
January 4 Meeting - Bob Smith, Workplace safety in an active shooter situation
January 18 Meeting - Toby Willey, Expert Winter Safety Basics
February 1 Meeting - James Neste, Advertising on Google
February 15 Meeting - Elie Kassab, America Helped Make Me What I Am
March 1 Meeting - Kaaren Spanski-Dreffin, Boys & Girls Club Teen Turf Club (OFFSITE)
March 15 Meeting - Paul Montague, Free Recruitment & Training Services (OFFSITE)
March 26 Tributaries - President's Message/Dancing With the Local Stars 2.0 Report
April 5 Tributaries - Wade Mitcheltree's family story
April 19 Tributaries - Club Strategic Planning Social (OFFSITE)
May 3 Tributaries - Sara Scheetz, A Caring Closet
May 17 Tributaries - Dr. Morgan Ruddiman, Bridge Chiropractic (OFFSITE)
June 7 Tributaries - Sue Neal & Sue Doyle, Battle Ground Health Care
June 21 Tributaries - Dragon Boat Outing/Club Potluck Picnic & Induction, Vancouver Lake
July 5 Tributaries - Larry's Incredible Rescue Mission
July 19 Tributaries - Liz Cerveny, North County Community Food Bank
August 2 Tributaries - Mike Caulfield, Washington State University Vancouver
August 16 Tributaries - Leah Klass, Rotary Peace Fellow & LJSP Peace Pole Dedication
September 6 Tributaries - Dr. Alden Roberts, Washington State Medical Review Commission
September 16 Tributaries - Pat Jollota, "The Murder of JoAnn Dewey" (OFFSITE)
September 30 Tributaries - Amy Lodhotz, Evergreen Habitat for Humanity
October 14 Tributaries - District Governor Larry Hatch Club Visit
October 28 Tributaries - Bizzaro Rotary!
November 11 Tributaries - Strategic Social at Red Barn Coffee House
December 2 Tributaries - Sgt. Kevin Allais, Santa's Posse
December 16 Tributaries - Christmas & Holiday Party, Home of Daniel & Kaaren Dreffin
December 30 Tributaries - Trading Places Thursday & Kevin Getch "Expose Yourself: The Story of Cheagle"
2017
January 5 Meeting - Port of Ridgefield Update
January 19 Meeting - District Governor Tom Markos
February 2 Meeting - Michael Reardon, Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities
February 16 Meeting - Clayton Mosher, WSU Vancouver Researcher
March 2 Meeting - Heath Henderson, Clark County Public Works
March 16 Meeting - Ann Foster, Salmon Creek Farmers Market
April 6 Meeting - David Bennie, Search & Rescue
April 20 Meeting - Angel Escobedo, Leadership Clark County
May 4 Meeting - Billy Henry, Northwest Association of Blind Athletes
May 18 Meeting - Carmen McKibben, LULAC and Vida Flare food truck
June 1 Meeting - Matthew Butte, The Children's Center
June 15 Meeting - Dr. Rick Green, Salmon Creek Plastic Surgery (OFFSITE)
June 29 Fellowship - Bring Your Pets to Rotary
July 6 Meeting - Steve Schwab, Rotary Youth Exchange
July 20 Meeting - Marie McEnry, Altrusa International Clark County
August 3 Meeting - Arif Humayun, Circle of Peace
August 17 Meeting - Maxie Lofton, Race for Warmth
August 31 Meeting - District Governor Renee Campbell
September 7 Meeting - Larry Smith, Community Military Appreciation Council
September 21 Meeting - Christina Frye, Trillium Employment Services
October 5 Meeting - Dan Anderson, Three Brothers Vineyard & Winery (OFFSITE)
October 19 Meeting - Kira Klingenberg, Science Project - "Everything is Interesting"
November 2 Meeting - Rick Wickizer, "The Power of Love in the Marketplace"
November 16 Meeting - Kim Hash, Share (OFFSITE)
November 30 Fellowship - Fireside Meeting at the home of Chuck & Linda Green
December 7 Meeting - Mistie Josephson, WSU Vancouver Business Growth Mentor Analysis Program
December 21 Fellowship - Christmas/Holiday Party at the home of Jerry & Carol Zsenyuk
2016
May 19 Meeting - Pat Jolotta, History of Three Creeks Area
June 2 Meeting - Nelson Holmberg, "Life & Hydroplane Racing in Doha, Qatar"
June 16 Meeting - Club Assembly
June 30 Meeting - Off-site City of Ridgefield Update with Steve Stuart at Tri-Mountain Golf Course
July 14 Meeting - Shane Gardner, Situational Awareness
July 28 Meeting - Fellowship at Six to Sunset Concert (Vancouver Symphony Orchestra)
August 11 Meeting - Off-site WSU Vancouver
August 25 Meeting - Chris Selk, C-Tran System Update and The Vine
September 8 Meeting - Club Assembly/Fellowship
September 22 Meeting - Dennis Short, The History of Rotary
October 6 Meeting - Shirley Gross & Kelly Love, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center Update
October 20 Meeting - Dan Sockle, If Everyone's Screaming, Who's Listening?
November 3 Meeting - Heather Mason, YWCA Court Appointed Special Advocate Program
November 17 Meeting - Jolene Nelson, keeping up with health and fitness during the holidays
December 1 Meeting - Becky Sims, DreamDinners
December 15 Meeting - Club Christmas/Holiday Party