Gerri Ratliff was appointed as CRS’s Deputy Director on January 9, 2017. Authorized by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and expanded by the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr., Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009, CRS staff work as federal conciliators in areas of local community conflict rooted in race, color, national origin, religion, disability, gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation
Welcome to Metro Bethesda Rotary-
Social Distanced Version
Who is Metro Bethesda Rotary?
When do we meet?
Where do we meet?
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During COVID-19 restrictions: Zoom meetings
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When the shutdown ends:
Jaleo - 7271 Woodmont Avenue, Bethesda MD
We look forward to returning to our face-to-face meetings and tasty Tapas breakfasts
Purple Tee Golf Classic
Coming up on Sept. 30, the Purple Tee is Metro Bethesda Rotary Club's biggest fundraiser of the year! This year our FUN and SAFE event will be held at beautiful Whiskey Creek Golf Course in Ijamsville. The event supports several great veterans organizations, Team River Runner and SMGA, as well as the Club's Foundation. Sponsorships and golfer slots still available, plus an online auction will open on Sept. 15! Learn more on our Purple Tee page, and sign up to sponsor the event, sponsor a golfer, golf yourself or volunteer!
Conflict, Crises and Refugees: Rotary's Potential Contributions
This webinar is set for September 18 at 10:30 a.m. to noon and is being organized by our own Ayse Orellana. Our club is one of the event sponsors. The keynote speaker, Ramu Damordaran, is with with the United Nations' Public Information Outreach Division. There will also be a panel including: Lucienne Heyworth, a Rotary Peace Fellow who has worked in Australia, the Middle East and North Africa; Paul Mushaho, an entrepreneur and humanitarian who is himself a refugee from Uganda; and Cristal Montanez, a Houston Rotarian who created Hope for Venezuelan Refugees.
Register at: www.surveymonkey.com/r/RZ875PG
BCC Rescue Squad receives their first decontamination equipment funded by the MBR COVID-19 Project