Craig Laurence Rice is a long established award-winning internationally recognized filmmaker with a distinguished career in the film, video, television, theater and music industry. Also, a Professor for over 16 years at MCAD. MORE INFO
Rice holds degrees from the University of Southern California Cinematic Arts Department, Minneapolis College of Art & Design, Minneapolis Community and Technical College, and University of Minnesota.
MEETING LOCATION - The District Edina!! Next Vocational Mixer formerly known as Vocational/Avocation Happy Hour is Wednesday, Dec 6, 2023. 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. meet and greet. Our speaker will be Stephen Carlton, PPC, Owner, CEO & President of Carlton Investment Services Group. He helps his clients pursue their goals by planning for the future and managing assets from their 20's through their retirement years. His investment strategy focuses on long-term, well diversified investment programs. His clients range from young professionals and families to high net worth individuals, including business owners and retirees. Steve is a member of the Edina Rotary Club. Join us at The District Edina, 7777 Washington Ave, Suite 201, Edina MN 55439. Cost to attend is a $10.00 food/$20 for food and beverages.
At the December 7 meeting and in accordance with the Rotary Club of Edina bylaws, the immediate past president, Joe Hayes, presented the nominations of Secretary and the Club directors who needed to replaced to fill the 2023-24 outgoing committee directors at the end of the year, June 30, 2024. Past President Hayes will convened a meeting of the nominating committee comprised of him and the previous two past presidents and current officers to select nominees. The candidate, Erica Allenburg, for Secretary and directors received a majority of the votes and were elected. A complete list of board and committee directs can be found below by clicking Read More. After signing into your club profile, current club bylaws can reviewed HERE.
This Rotary gathering will be the last opportunity to contribute to the annual Holiday Gift Giving program. The Holiday Giving Program supporting 66 West, Good in the Hood, Young Parent Program, Simpson Housing Services and Edina Morningside Rotary and Edina Rotary Club, Thanksgiving Food Basket community outreach program and the Salvation Army Bell Ringers sessions. Contact Jean Morrison for Holiday Gift Giving and John Buttolph for event details and to volunteer. Unwrapped gifts, gift cards from Target, Cub Foods, Marshalls and Walmart, checks and cash are all welcome. Donate HERE.
Eat, Drink and Be Merry! Registration is closed. The Rotary Club of Edina Holiday Cocktail Party is right around the corner! The annual holiday gathering will be Thursday, Dec. 14, starting at 5:30 p.m. Join your fellow Rotarians and their significant others for hearty appetizers and a cash bar at the Edina Country Club.
Cost for the party is $23 for guests, senior active or honorary Rotarians. Guests and senior actives will be billed on the January 2024 quarterly invoice. ECC requires attendance estimates for this event.
Chairing the party this year is Social Service Director, Kayla Beehler. Let her know if you have questions or check for last minute cancellations.
Beginning with our first meeting on January 11, 2024, the Rotary Club of Edina will be holding its meetings, programs and luncheons at the Braemar Golf Course, 6364 John Harris Drive, Edina MN 55439. The Edina Country Club has scheduled some extensive reconstruction of the kitchen area that may last through the first three months of 2024. Our meeting time (doors opening at 12:15 p.m./program start 12:35 p.m.) and quarterly dues and meeting fees will remain the same. Lunch service will be one item only with a vegetarian plate available on request. Please contact Mike Martiny with any questions or concerns.
DEADLINE for newsletter story and event submission is Monday Noon for Tuesday publication.
The Rotary Club of Edina's Administrator, Becci Michalski, works part time and will respond to your inquiries within 24 hours. Contact her at rmichalski@EdinaRotary.org.
Craig Laurence Rice is a long established award-winning internationally recognized filmmaker with a distinguished career in the film, video, television, theater and music industry. Also, a Professor for over 16 years at MCAD. 
MEETING LOCATION - The District Edina!! Next Vocational Mixer formerly known as Vocational/Avocation Happy Hour is Wednesday, Dec 6, 2023. 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. meet and greet. Our speaker will be Stephen Carlton, PPC, Owner, CEO & President of Carlton Investment Services Group. He helps his clients pursue their goals by planning for the future and managing assets from their 20's through their retirement years. His investment strategy focuses on long-term, well diversified investment programs. His clients range from young professionals and families to high net worth individuals, including business owners and retirees. Steve is a member of the Edina Rotary Club. Join us at The District Edina, 7777 Washington Ave, Suite 201, Edina MN 55439. Cost to attend is a $10.00 food/$20 for food and beverages. 
At the December 7 meeting and in accordance with the Rotary Club of Edina bylaws, the immediate past president, Joe Hayes, presented the nominations of Secretary and the Club directors who needed to replaced to fill the 2023-24 outgoing committee directors at the end of the year, June 30, 2024. Past President Hayes will convened a meeting of the nominating committee comprised of him and the previous two past presidents and current officers to select nominees. The candidate, Erica Allenburg, for Secretary and directors received a majority of the votes and were elected. A complete list of board and committee directs can be found below by clicking Read More. After signing into your club profile, current club bylaws can reviewed 
This Rotary gathering will be the last opportunity to contribute to the annual Holiday Gift Giving program. The Holiday Giving Program supporting 66 West, Good in the Hood, Young Parent Program, Simpson Housing Services and Edina Morningside Rotary and Edina Rotary Club, Thanksgiving Food Basket community outreach program and the Salvation Army Bell Ringers sessions. Contact Jean Morrison for Holiday Gift Giving and John Buttolph for event details and to volunteer. Unwrapped gifts, gift cards from Target, Cub Foods, Marshalls and Walmart, checks and cash are all welcome. Donate 
Eat, Drink and Be Merry! 
Beginning with our first meeting on January 11, 2024, the Rotary Club of Edina will be holding its meetings, programs and luncheons at the Braemar Golf Course, 6364 John Harris Drive, Edina MN 55439. The Edina Country Club has scheduled some extensive reconstruction of the kitchen area that may last through the first three months of 2024. Our meeting time (doors opening at 12:15 p.m./program start 12:35 p.m.) and quarterly dues and meeting fees will remain the same. Lunch service will be one item only with a vegetarian plate available on request. Please contact 
