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Morning Meeting on 3/11/26
Nathan Bronk, Duluth Compost

Join us on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, as we hear from Nathan Bronk with Duluth Compost.

 

Make a difference by diverting your food waste from landfills, making Duluth and our planet a greener place!
 
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Meeting ID: 814 2122 7000
Passcode: harbortown
 
 
 
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5 Cases of Coffee Remaining!
Harbortown Blend Coffee!
 
THANK YOU to those who sold, purchased, and picked up your coffee! 
We are down to about 5-6 unsold cases at London Road Rental  (2 cases of whole bean and 7 cases of ground).
If you would like to buy another case, please stop in to pick it up during regular business hours at London Road Rental. 
Cost is $150.00/case of 10 bags ($15.00/bag). 
You can either bring your payment to Rotary for Jan or let Jan know and she will send you an invoice.
 
Thanks for your support and drink more coffee!
 
 

 
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Rotarian Birthdays

Happy Birthday to our Harbortown Rotarians celebrating this July!

Lauren Farden - July 1
 
If we've missed you, please reach out and let us know!
 
 
 
 
Happy Rotary Anniversary!
 
Happy Rotary July Anniversaries to our following members!
We so greatly appreciate your commitment to service.
 
 
Adam Hughley  (2 years)
Jerry Kortesmaki  (11 years)
Christian Koelling  (18 years)
Scott Soderberg  (28 years)
Rick Oase  (41 years)
 
 
 
 
 
Upcoming Program Duties
July 22
  • Greeter – Chris Dahlberg
  • Greeter – Dan McGaffey (Sub)
  • Invocation – Jeremy Jeannette
  • Fellowship – Potter Neustel
  • Committee Spotlight - Rotary Foundation
July 29
  • Greeter – Duane Holm
  • Greeter – Adam Hughley
  • Invocation – Mike Cochran
  • Fellowship – Bob MacLean
August 5
  • Greeter - Steph Jago
  • Greeter - Dan Meierhoff
  • Invocation - Karl Everett
  • Fellowship - Christian Koelling
  • Member Spotlight - Mark Erickson
August 12
  • Greeter - Dan McGaffey
  • Greeter - Tony Hansen
  • Invocation - Amber Sadowski
  • Fellowship - Kerry Leider
August 19
  • Greeter - Juhl Halvorson
  • Greeter - Rick Oase
  • Invocation - Scott Soderbreg
  • Fellowship - Brad Jenson
August 26 (Fireside)
  • Greeter - Jeanette Hollingsworth
  • Greeter - Jim Wheeler
  • Invocation - Bob MacLean
 
Upcoming Program Speakers
If you have the upcoming program duty (check the duty roster here), please be sure to secure a speaker and provide notice to Chloe Strand (chloestrand90@gmail.com) as soon as your speaker is confirmed. If you are unable to confirm a speaker, please contact Lauren Farden (lauren.farden@edwardjones.com) for help. If you have a different assigned program duty and cannot make it to the meeting, please find a replacement. 
 
Harbortown Rotary has a Windows 11 laptop. Presenters may bring a USB drive with the PowerPoint presentation (or whatever is wanted to be shown on the projector while speaking). Please share this information with your program's presenter. 
 
Upcoming Program Speakers:
  • July 29th - Guest of Charity Johnson
  • Aug. 5th - Guest of Max Holm
  • Aug. 12th - Guest of Kevin Anderson
  • Aug. 19th - Guest of Chip Jacobs
  • Aug. 26th - Fireside
  • Sept. 2nd - Guest of Mitchell Diers
  • Sept. 9th - Guest of Jinell Abernethy
  • Sept. 16th - Guest of Craig Carlson
  • Sept. 23rd - Guest of Michelle Schubitske
  • Sept. 30th - Guest of Chris Dahlberg
  • Oct. 7th - Guest of Jim Wheeler
     
     
Harbortown News
There will be some changes to the Club Service role starting 7/1/26.  There will now be a Club Service Committee: Chloe Strand, Brad Jenson, & Steph Jago.
 
JULY 1 - SEPT. 30, 2026 - Scuttlebutt
For news, announcements, event promotion, social media, media releases, please contact Chloe Strand | cstrand@allete.com | 218.340.2541
 
OCT. 1 - JUNE 30, 2027 - Scuttlebutt
For news, announcements, event promotion, social media, media releases, please contact Stephanie Jago | sjago@charter.net | 218.343.1833
 
HARBORTOWN HEALTHY & OTHER SOCIAL FUNCTIONS
Please contact Brad Jenson | bradleyjenson1956@gmail.com | 218.349.7566
 
For Scuttlebutt: If you are hosting the program speaker, please copy Chloe on the speaker's name, organization, and email.  If you are the chair of a Harbortown Committee, please update Chloe on relevant information regarding grants and awards, meetings or news.  Your information will be used to create more dynamic and engaging content to share with potential club members and on social media! 
 
Do you have Harbortown Rotary pictures to share!? Share your photos HERE with Google Photos so we can spread the word about how awesome our members are and the impact we're making on our community!
 
Harbortown Rotary 2025-2026