Rotary’s Youth Service Month celebrates the incredible impact young people make in our communities—and the role we play in helping them grow into leaders, problem-solvers, and changemakers.
When we invest in young leaders, we’re not just shaping their future—we’re strengthening our communities for generations to come. 💙
Far from the vaccination front lines, the fight to end the disease begins in everyday spaces, from a neighborhood pub to a commuter train to a tulip field. At the center of it all, no surprise, are enterprising Rotary members just like you
Welcome to South Austin Rotary
Join us! Wednesdays, 12:00 Noon at DK Marias Legendary Tex-Mex, 1807 W. Slaughter Lane, Austin, TX 78748
Lisa presented beautiful Rotary T-shirts to the volunteers who made our DAP Grant project for the Adventurers Academy for Lifelong Learning a huge success!.
Host Families Needed for Youth Exchange
Rotary District 5870 Youth Exchange is looking for host clubs and host families (don’t have to be Rotarians) for two students, one from Japan and one from Taiwan– both speak English.They will need to be enrolled in school for the 2026-27 school year.See information HERE.Contact is Virginia Craig at vscraig17@outlook.com.
Member spotlight for June is Jose Guerra - he is the kind of person who leads with heart and always shows up ready to serve. Whether he’s helping with community projects, supporting fellow members, or lending a hand wherever needed, Jose brings kindness, dedication, and a genuine passion for making a difference. His positive spirit and commitment to helping others truly reflect the Rotary motto of “Service Above Self.”
What causes you to get Stuck?Find out with Sandy’s Two minute-Ten question quiz. Go to frictionprofile.com and click on Discover your Friction Profile.
Sandy is an expert in Friction Management (a tribologist) and has a new way to look at friction – when things are harder than they should be, it’s a drag on forward movement.The real solution is seeing friction clearly.There are three profiles:Curbs (External Obstacles), Wobbles (Internal Destabilizers), and Grinders (Slow Erosions).Everyone experiences all three profiles but most people have one pattern that shows up most often.
Omar won the opportunity to draw; for the Queen of Hearts, and he was so close…heselected the Jack of Hearts!But, close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades!
Jim is very satisfied with the South Austin Rotary club’s foursome that played in the Southwest Club’s Golf Tournament last Friday! (Jim McComb, Jim Hoyt, Satch Nanda and Chris McComb)
Sherrick is pleased that his Southeast Austin scouting group has reached it’s goal of raising $50,000!
Patrick is grateful for the Wacky Windows club who support and bring sunshine to his mother, Patti!
There is a criterion by which you can judge whether the thoughts you are thinking and the things you are doing are right for you.The criterion is:Have they brought you inner peace?