Programs (subject to change)
- Aug. 20: A Heartbeat Away; speaker is club member Ron Bogart
- Aug. 27: MU School of Medicine; speaker is David Haustein, associate dean, Springfield campus
- Sept. 3:
- Sept. 10: Celebrate Springfield; speaker is Whitney Mosely
For Zoom attendees at our regular meetings on Thursdays: The formal meeting starts at 12:15 with an invocation, pledge of allegiance, The Four-Way Test, guest introductions, announcements, the sergeant-at-arms report, program, (sometimes) questions and answers, and the drawing for the Polio Plus raffle.
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Upcoming Events
- July 1 - Aug. 14: Springfield Southeast Rotary Club's Summer Blood Drive; Community Blood Center of the Ozarks, 220 W. Plainview Road, Springfield; donors could win one of four $50 gift cards; sign up at cbco.org; When you donate, simply let the donor center know you're giving as part of the Southeast Rotary Blood Drive so your donation is credited to our club. As a thank you for donating, you'll receive: A premium velour beach towel (while supplies last) and entry into the $10,000 Dream Vacation Giveaway, plus Southeast Rotary donors will be entered into a drawing for one of four $50 gift cards! Blood is desperately needed as CBCO's supply is low.
- Aug. 18 (Tuesday): New Member Lunch, noon, Big Whiskey's, 1550 E. Battlefield Road; experienced members are welcome to join new members to learn about an aspect of club operations; this month's program is Membership with Margo Spilde and Lynette Weatherford
- Aug . 25 (Friday): Hands-on Service - Ozarks Food Harvest, 6 p.m. Volunteers will fill boxes with shelf-stable and nutritious food for senior citizens experiencing food insecurity.
Volunteer Sign-up Link: https://www.eventcreate.com/e/se-ofh-2026 - Sept. 8 (Tuesday): Board Meeting, noon, Missouri Association of Manufacturers, 1329 E. Republic Rd., Ste. J
- Sept. 10 (Thursday): SPS Grant Delivery Day, 8:30 a.m.
- Sept. 17 (Thursday) -- 2nd annual Rotary's Greatest Hits Tour; If you are a new member, have you ever wondered just how much of an impact Southeast Rotary. 17 ( has made throughout our community? We’ll gather in the Discovery Center parking lot at 5:15 p.m., climb aboard our chartered Fisk bus, and spend the evening visiting some of our club’s most meaningful service projects across Springfield. Along the way, we’ll enjoy a delicious, boxed picnic while hearing the stories behind the projects and the lives they’ve touched. As an added bonus, new members who participate will receive 10 points toward their 100-point membership goal. Because the tour is limited to only 22 seats, registration will open in two phases: Aug. 15: Registration opens exclusively for new members (members who have not earned their blue badge). Sept. 1: Registration opens to all other members if seats are still available. Due to the limited seats available, this event is for SER Members only— no spouses or family members. THIS TOUR ONLY HAPPENS ONE TIME PER ROTARY YEAR SO DON'T MISS OUT!
- Oct. 1 (Thursday): Past Presidents Dinner, 6:00 p.m.
- Oct. 5 (Monday): Golf’toberfest
- Oct. 20 (Tuesday): New Member Lunch, noon, Big Whiskey's, 1550 E. Battlefield Road; experienced members are welcome to join new members to learn about an aspect of club operations; this month's program is Interact, RYLA, and Rotaract with Ashley Walden, Jeff Stanford and Catherine Upp