• Tearia Alao is introduced as the Club’s newest member • October 3, Club fundraiser - Runway to Paradise Party at the Frank Fickett Scout Center. Sell those tickets!!! Y’all are doing great. The sales are about 1/3 to our fundraising goal. Go Rotarians Go!!! • World's Largest Polio Walk on Oct. 24 at 10 AM in Sunset Valley. We need to identify a good trail in Sunset Valley. Mickie, Patty and Lorna had some good ideas. If you have a suggestion, please let President Linda know! • Pies for polio event in mid-November – more information to come
The Club social event this past Sunday – Titanic/The Human Story exhibit was excellent as reported by all who attended. The exhibit has been extended through October and is highly recommended to see.
The Rotary Club of South Austin invites you to Runway to Paradise on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at the Frank Fickett Scout Center—a tropical evening of fun, fellowship, and the official launch of the Club Swag Store. Buy Tickets.
Your raffle ticket is your admission to this exciting event, where you'll be among the first to see the newest Club Swag modeled by local "celebrities," learn how your club can create its own custom Club Locker, and enjoy tropical mocktails, DJ music, games, and island-inspired entertainment.
• Scott is a Past District Governor of a Houston District and he is currently a member of the Rotary Club of Austin • For the last three years he has been District 5870’s Polio Plus Chair; this year he has transitioned into the Ambassador of Rotary Culture • Oh…and he is a very proud graduate of OU (okay I’ll spell it out!…the University of Oklahoma!) with degrees in business and petroleum land management
Mickie Powers won the opportunity to draw the Queen of Hearts, however, she pulled the six of diamonds. The queen and cash are still safe! There are 15 cards remaining!
• Ann Graham along with some friends, are going to Ft. Davis mountains. She hasn’t been there in two years, so she’ll check on her house there and hope it’s still standing! • Steve Ross had dinner last week at Marbridge, a non-profit residential community that offers a lifetime of care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It provides assisted living facilities along with skilled nursing options. Ann Graham will contact Marbridge as it should be a good program for the Club.
• Patty Hoyt’s favorite movie is The Big Chill, and the funniest scene is in the kitchen cleaning up after dinner and dancing to Ain’t to Proud to Beg by the Temptations • Sherrick West’s favorite movie…The Conjuring 2 when the family is in the living room and the dad sings Can’t Help Falling in Love • Lorna Lewis really likes the “Bend and Snap” moves in Legally Blonde
