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17
Feb.
2026
Erin Ueffing

PR/Social Media Tutorial

Feb. 17, 2026 12:00 p.m.
17
Feb.
2026
Youth Service Committee Mtg
Feb. 17, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
19
Feb.
2026
Breakfast Fellowship Meeting
Feb. 19, 2026 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Join us for a Rotary Fellowship Breakfast and start your day with good coffee, friendly faces, and easy conversation.
 
This relaxed morning meetup is all about connection: no speeches, no agenda, just a chance to catch up, meet new people, and enjoy a casual breakfast together. Whether you are a Rotarian, a guest, or simply curious about what Rotary is all about, you are warmly welcome.
 
Come as you are, bring a friend, and stay as long as you like. Itโ€™s a simple, friendly way to connect with people who care about community and making a difference.  
 
 
โ˜• A la carte breakfast available; at your cost 
 
๐Ÿค Everyone is welcome  
 
๐Ÿ’™ Service Above Self
19
Feb.
2026
RCWO Board Meeting
Feb. 19, 2026 7:00 p.m.
22
Feb.
2026
Backpacks for Hope
Feb. 22, 2026 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
RCWO โ€” Letโ€™s Show Up for Rotaract ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›
Sixty backpacks. Sixty neighbours supported.
 
The Rotaract Club of Ottawa raised $1,299.94 to fund 60 Backpacks of Hope for individuals experiencing homelessness in our city โ€” and now theyโ€™re assembling them.
 
Theyโ€™ve invited Rotary to join them.
Letโ€™s be there.
 
๐Ÿ“… Sunday, February 22
๐Ÿ•• 6:00โ€“8:30 pm
๐Ÿ“ Knox Presbyterian Church, 120 Lisgar Street
 
๐ŸŽ’ Help assemble 60 backpacks
๐Ÿค Strengthen Rotaryโ€“Rotaract partnership
๐Ÿ• Food, fellowship, and hands-on service
 
This is a simple way to support a Rotaract-led initiative and visibly represent RCWO in action.
 
If youโ€™re available, please commit to coming.
 
๐Ÿ“ง RSVP directly to:
presidentrotaractottawa@gmail.com
or
vicepresidentrotaractottawa@gmail.com
24
Feb.
2026
Priya Dube

Classification Talk

Feb. 24, 2026 12:30 p.m.

Introducer: Ginette Thomas

 

28
Feb.
2026
Coldest Night of the Year
Feb. 28, 2026 4:00 p.m.
This winter, members of the Rotary Club of West Ottawa are joining the Coldest Night of the Year walk. Weโ€™re walking in solidarity with neighbours facing homelessness, hunger, and hardship. Because service doesnโ€™t stop when itโ€™s cold.
 
๐Ÿ“… Saturday, February 28
๐Ÿ•“ 4:00 pm; 30-minute or 1-hour walking route
๐Ÿ“ Rogers Centre; delicious chili from Chef Ric served at the end!
๐Ÿ’ฒ Free to participate; no minimum fundraising requirement
๐ŸŒ Here's our team's donation site! https://secure.e2rm.com/registrant/TeamFundraisingPage.aspx?teamID=1043776
 
Contact Bruce Fry for more information.
 
 
02
Mar.
2026
Fundraising and Events Committee Meeting
Mar. 02, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Fundraising and Events Committee Meeting: Mon, Mar 2; 7-8 pm; Zoom. Contact Hugh Williams for details.
03
Mar.
2026
Leo B Doyle

How Basketball Can Save Ottawa: Using James Naismithโ€™s Game to Engage and Build Community

Mar. 03, 2026 12:00 p.m.

Introducer: Bob Harrison

 

10
Mar.
2026
Graeme Fraser

John Kersley's Tribute

Mar. 10, 2026 12:00 p.m.
16
Mar.
2026
PR Committee Mtg
Mar. 16, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
A monthly meeting of the RCWO PR Committee. Please contact Erin Ueffing (firstname.lastname@gmail.com) if you would like to learn more!
17
Mar.
2026
Dr. Ian Lee

Why the US is the world superpower: Why Canada must negotiate a new FTA with America

Mar. 17, 2026 12:00 p.m.
17
Mar.
2026
Youth Service Committee Mtg
Mar. 17, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
19
Mar.
2026
Breakfast Fellowship Meeting
Mar. 19, 2026 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Join us for a Rotary Fellowship Breakfast and start your day with good coffee, friendly faces, and easy conversation.
 
This relaxed morning meetup is all about connection: no speeches, no agenda, just a chance to catch up, meet new people, and enjoy a casual breakfast together. Whether you are a Rotarian, a guest, or simply curious about what Rotary is all about, you are warmly welcome.
 
Come as you are, bring a friend, and stay as long as you like. Itโ€™s a simple, friendly way to connect with people who care about community and making a difference.  
 
 
โ˜• A la carte breakfast available; at your cost 
 
๐Ÿค Everyone is welcome  
 
๐Ÿ’™ Service Above Self
19
Mar.
2026
RCWO Board Meeting
Mar. 19, 2026 7:00 p.m.
24
Mar.
2026
President Ginette Thomas

Assembly - Club Business meeting President Ginette

Mar. 24, 2026
31
Mar.
2026
David Chernushenko

David`s new book, "Standing with Underdogs"

Mar. 31, 2026 12:00 p.m.

Bob Harrison will introduce 

06
Apr.
2026
Fundraising and Events Committee Meeting
Apr. 06, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Fundraising and Events Committee Meeting: Mon, Mar 2; 7-8 pm; Zoom. Contact Hugh Williams for details.
07
Apr.
2026
Jocelyn Burns

Classification Talk

Apr. 07, 2026 12:00 p.m.
14
Apr.
2026
TBA

TBA

Apr. 14, 2026 12:30 p.m.
16
Apr.
2026
Breakfast Fellowship Meeting
Apr. 16, 2026 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Join us for a Rotary Fellowship Breakfast and start your day with good coffee, friendly faces, and easy conversation.
 
This relaxed morning meetup is all about connection: no speeches, no agenda, just a chance to catch up, meet new people, and enjoy a casual breakfast together. Whether you are a Rotarian, a guest, or simply curious about what Rotary is all about, you are warmly welcome.
 
Come as you are, bring a friend, and stay as long as you like. Itโ€™s a simple, friendly way to connect with people who care about community and making a difference.  
 
 
โ˜• A la carte breakfast available; at your cost 
 
๐Ÿค Everyone is welcome  
 
๐Ÿ’™ Service Above Self
16
Apr.
2026
RCWO Board Meeting
Apr. 16, 2026 7:00 p.m.
20
Apr.
2026
PR Committee Mtg
Apr. 20, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
A monthly meeting of the RCWO PR Committee. Please contact Erin Ueffing (firstname.lastname@gmail.com) if you would like to learn more!
21
Apr.
2026
Pending

Apr. 21, 2026 12:00 p.m.
21
Apr.
2026
Youth Service Committee Mtg
Apr. 21, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
23
Apr.
2026
New Member Orientation: Zoom
Apr. 23, 2026 7:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
New to Rotary — or just want a refresher?๐Ÿ˜
This fast-paced 45-minute New Member Orientation is a great way to get a high-level overview of Rotary and how it all fits together.
 
๐Ÿ”— Same Zoom link for all sessions:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86755780910?pwd=FTSpp9dBnG3q5RzwWA6bnQdJNtbjxb.1
 
These sessions are hosted by the Rotary Zones 28 & 32 Team. We’re happy to help spread the word!
 
 
24
Apr.
2026
Unite for Good: 7040 District Conference
Apr. 24, 2026 - Apr. 26, 2026
28
Apr.
2026
Michael Lake

Randouri for Youth Foundation

Apr. 28, 2026 12:00 p.m.
04
May
2026
Fundraising and Events Committee Meeting
May 04, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Fundraising and Events Committee Meeting: Mon, Mar 2; 7-8 pm; Zoom. Contact Hugh Williams for details.
05
May
2026
Pending

May 05, 2026 12:00 p.m.
12
May
2026
Lauryn Bakker

Bakkers Trailblaizers

May 12, 2026 12:00 p.m.
18
May
2026
PR Committee Mtg
May 18, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
A monthly meeting of the RCWO PR Committee. Please contact Erin Ueffing (firstname.lastname@gmail.com) if you would like to learn more!
19
May
2026
Pending

May 19, 2026 12:00 p.m.
19
May
2026
Youth Service Committee Mtg
May 19, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
21
May
2026
Breakfast Fellowship Meeting
May 21, 2026 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Join us for a Rotary Fellowship Breakfast and start your day with good coffee, friendly faces, and easy conversation.
 
This relaxed morning meetup is all about connection: no speeches, no agenda, just a chance to catch up, meet new people, and enjoy a casual breakfast together. Whether you are a Rotarian, a guest, or simply curious about what Rotary is all about, you are warmly welcome.
 
Come as you are, bring a friend, and stay as long as you like. Itโ€™s a simple, friendly way to connect with people who care about community and making a difference.  
 
 
โ˜• A la carte breakfast available; at your cost 
 
๐Ÿค Everyone is welcome  
 
๐Ÿ’™ Service Above Self
21
May
2026
RCWO Board Meeting
May 21, 2026 7:00 p.m.
26
May
2026
President Ginette

Assembly - Club Business meeting

May 26, 2026
01
Jun.
2026
Fundraising and Events Committee Meeting
Jun. 01, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Fundraising and Events Committee Meeting: Mon, Mar 2; 7-8 pm; Zoom. Contact Hugh Williams for details.
02
Jun.
2026
Pending

Jun. 02, 2026 12:00 p.m.
09
Jun.
2026
Pending

Jun. 09, 2026
15
Jun.
2026
PR Committee Mtg
Jun. 15, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
A monthly meeting of the RCWO PR Committee. Please contact Erin Ueffing (firstname.lastname@gmail.com) if you would like to learn more!
16
Jun.
2026
Pending

Jun. 16, 2026
16
Jun.
2026
Youth Service Committee Mtg
Jun. 16, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
18
Jun.
2026
Breakfast Fellowship Meeting
Jun. 18, 2026 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Join us for a Rotary Fellowship Breakfast and start your day with good coffee, friendly faces, and easy conversation.
 
This relaxed morning meetup is all about connection: no speeches, no agenda, just a chance to catch up, meet new people, and enjoy a casual breakfast together. Whether you are a Rotarian, a guest, or simply curious about what Rotary is all about, you are warmly welcome.
 
Come as you are, bring a friend, and stay as long as you like. Itโ€™s a simple, friendly way to connect with people who care about community and making a difference.  
 
 
โ˜• A la carte breakfast available; at your cost 
 
๐Ÿค Everyone is welcome  
 
๐Ÿ’™ Service Above Self
18
Jun.
2026
RCWO Board Meeting
Jun. 18, 2026 7:00 p.m.
23
Jun.
2026
Ginette Thomas

Changeover and Awards

Jun. 23, 2026 5:00 p.m.
30
Jun.
2026
TBA

TBA

Jun. 30, 2026
06
Jul.
2026
Fundraising and Events Committee Meeting
Jul. 06, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Fundraising and Events Committee Meeting: Mon, Mar 2; 7-8 pm; Zoom. Contact Hugh Williams for details.
16
Jul.
2026
Breakfast Fellowship Meeting
Jul. 16, 2026 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Join us for a Rotary Fellowship Breakfast and start your day with good coffee, friendly faces, and easy conversation.
 
This relaxed morning meetup is all about connection: no speeches, no agenda, just a chance to catch up, meet new people, and enjoy a casual breakfast together. Whether you are a Rotarian, a guest, or simply curious about what Rotary is all about, you are warmly welcome.
 
Come as you are, bring a friend, and stay as long as you like. Itโ€™s a simple, friendly way to connect with people who care about community and making a difference.  
 
 
โ˜• A la carte breakfast available; at your cost 
 
๐Ÿค Everyone is welcome  
 
๐Ÿ’™ Service Above Self
16
Jul.
2026
RCWO Board Meeting
Jul. 16, 2026 7:00 p.m.
20
Jul.
2026
PR Committee Mtg
Jul. 20, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
A monthly meeting of the RCWO PR Committee. Please contact Erin Ueffing (firstname.lastname@gmail.com) if you would like to learn more!
21
Jul.
2026
Youth Service Committee Mtg
Jul. 21, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
03
Aug.
2026
Fundraising and Events Committee Meeting
Aug. 03, 2026 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Fundraising and Events Committee Meeting: Mon, Mar 2; 7-8 pm; Zoom. Contact Hugh Williams for details.

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