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THE MAGIC OF THE ROTARY FOUNDATION
ROTARY DISTRICT 5960
SATURDAY DECEMBER 3, 2005
5:30PM-9:00PM
Como Zoo and Conservatory Visitor Center
1225 Estabrook Drive
St. Paul, MN 55103
$39.00 per person
Marinated Top Sirloin Steak and Herb Crusted Breast of Chicken
warm apple crunch with cinnamon chantilly cream
Keynote Speaker
PDG Tom Thorfinnson, District 5960
Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator
Tom is a graduate of St. Olaf College and Marquette Law School: Has practiced law for the last 25 years with his father in the Suburban Minneapolis community of Eden Prairie MN. He has been a Rotarian since 1980 and served as Governor in 1996-97. He and his wife, Jamie, are Level 4 Bequest Society Members and Major Donors to The Rotary Foundation. Tom and Jamie have two daughters: Alexis a recent graduate of Purdue and Ashley a Junior at Dartmouth. Tom is a recipient of the Service Above Self Award and the Citation for Meritorious Service to the Rotary Foundation. He currently is in the midst of a three year term as the Regional Rotary Foundation Coordinator for Zone 27: In this position he serves as the volunteer coordinator for fund development and programs of the Rotary Foundation in the upper-Midwest. His territory of service includes 11 Rotary Districts, 686 Rotary Clubs and 34,200 Rotarians.
FELLOWSHIP~PROJECT DISPLAYS~SILENT AUCTION
DISPLAYS: District committees & clubs are
encouraged to bring a table top display to showcase their project(s)
Reserve your table top display space with Anoka Rotarian TV Rao
at 763.506.0157 or tv.rao@comcast.net
SILENT AUCTION: Proceeds benefit the Rotary International Peace Scholarship
Clubs/Rotarians are asked to donate a gift ($75 value)
Ideas for items:
Arts and Crafts- framed photo/prints/paintings, home decoration, pottery, jewelry
Gift Certificates- restaurants, activities
Food- ethnic dinners for 3 sets of couples, homebaked cookies/pies, wine
Travel- weekend getaways, cabins, timeshares
Clothing- outfits/clothing from travel abroad, Rotary gear
Memorabilia and Collectibles- stamps, figurines
Themed Baskets- romantic evening for two, golf, sports, Rotary, movie night
contact Twin Cities Nights Rotarians Nora Stuchal at nora@worldofleisure.com or 612.374.3700
or Jen Neid at neidj@earthlink.net or 651.698.2560
~International dress is encouraged for all who attend!~
Directions to Como Zoo and Conservatory Visitor Center
From the North:
Go south on 35W or 35E to Hwy 36
From 35W take Hwy 36 East
From 35E take Hwy 36 West
Exit onto Lexington, go South
Follow Lexington to Horton Avenue
Turn right at Horton Avenue
Take the next possible right onto Midway Parkway
Follow the signs Como Park Zoo and Conservatory Parking Lots
The lots will be on the right hand side of the street
From the South
Take 35E north to the Randolph Avenue exit
Turn left on Randolph to Lexington Parkway
Take a right onto Lexington Parkway, and follow north for several miles
Turn left at Horton Avenue
Take the next possible right onto Midway Parkway
Follow the signs Como Park Zoo and Conservatory Parking Lots
The lots will be on the right hand side of the street
From the East
Take I 94 West to the Lexington Parkway exit
Turn right onto Lexington Parkway
Follow Lexington north to Horton Avenue
Turn left at Horton Avenue
Take the next possible right onto Midway Parkway
Follow the signs Como Park Zoo and Conservatory Parking Lots
The lots will be on the right hand side of the street
From the West
Take 394 East to I94 East to the Lexington Parkway exit
Turn left onto Lexington Parkway
Follow Lexington north to Horton Avenue
Turn left at Horton Avenue
Take the next possible right onto Midway Parkway
Follow the signs Como Park Zoo and Conservatory Parking Lots
The lots will be on the right hand side of the street