Paul Jarrett is the CEO & Co-Founder of Bulu, the industry authority in creating private-label Subscription Box businesses for the world's largest retail brands. Paul and his Co-Founder, Stephanie, launched Bulu's flagship program, Bulu Box, in 2012 as the 6th Subscription Box to the market. Paul quickly gained recognition as a trailblazer and has been featured in Entrepreneur Magazine, Forbes, PBS, Inc., CBS News, and many other major media outlets. Paul is well-known as an Ecommerce and consumer packaged goods expert and a memorable keynote speaker.
January 12, 2021, Meeting Details: When: January 12, 2021, 12:00 PM Central Time (the US and Canada) The room opens at 11:30 AM.
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Brian has been a geotechnology specialist with the USDA in Lincoln NE since 2013. He trains USDA field office personnel on geospatial technologies and supports the conservation planning initiatives of the USDA in all of Nebraska’s 76 field offices. In February 2020, Brian began a U.S. Embassy Science Fellowship in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. There, he’s advising the Marshallese EPA on the implementation of a new mobile technology platform at combating dengue fever, coastal erosion, and water quantity/quality issues. The fellowship was cut short due to COVID19, but Brian hopes to return to finish sometime in 2021!
Brian also serves as president of the Lincoln USDA Federal Credit Union, is a faculty of International Relations at Union College, and in 2018 he co-founded the InGage Success Lab. Brian is married to Rebecca (met while serving in the Peace Corps in Morocco). They have two boys, Harrison (6) and Elliott (4). They are active parishioners at St. Peter’s in Lincoln and enjoy all manner of outdoor activities.
Welcome to Rotary, Brian! Thank you, Yolanda Hoffman, for sponsoring Brian to Rotary.
Nothing can stop Rotarians to be at the forefront of helping those in need in our community. We have a great opportunity to help in the third week of January 2021, help feed the families in our immediate community by donating food at the Little Free Pantries. Click here for more information. Click here to sign up. For questions, please contact President Eric.
Click here to donate online to The Rotary Foundation (TRF) of Rotary International (RI). Donating to The Rotary Foundation is a great opportunity for Rotarians to give back. Consider making your annual donation NOW. Your money comes back to us in three years in the form of Global and District grants to spend on our projects. Your donation goes worldwide to promote peace and conflict prevention & resolution, disease prevention and treatment, water and sanitation, maternal and child health, basic education, literacy, and economic and community development. Every Rotarian Every Year asks that you consider a gift of at least $100 to The Rotary Foundation.
You can also mail a check made out to The Rotary Foundation to PO Box 83843, Lincoln 68501. Yolanda will send it with the contribution form to TRF. You have until June 30, 2021, to donate for this Rotary year. Any questions, please contact TRF Chair Scott Larson at 402.499.4444.
Last week at Rotary Presiding Officer was Eric Drumheller alongside secretary Morrie Enders. The virtual Meeting Host was Art Zygielbaum. We kicked off 2021 with club assembly and welcomed the newest Rotarians; Brian Baskerville, Geographer & Geo-Technologist, USDA-NRCS (sponsor: Yolanda Hoffman), and Senator Patty Pansing Brooks, Nebraska State Senator and co-founder of Brooks, Pansing Brooks PC LLO (sponsor: Barb Bartle). Thank you to MK Bansal, Mary Buckley, Victoria Grasso, Mari Lane Gewecke, Michaela Williams, and Donna Wyatt for donating $110 this December in honor of our 110th anniversary to our Club 14 Foundation! Please donate to the Rotary International Foundation to help us reach our goal of $85 per member and the District’s Virtual Food Drive (funds will be sent to the Food Bank of Lincoln). Secretary Morrie Enders brought out the Wheel of Misfortune this week. It included spots for Shannon Harner for having a Q & A in the paper, Scott Larson for a Q & A in the Lincoln Action Program newsletter, Barb Bartle for AFP Hall of Fame article in the paper, Rookies of the Year Bill Michener and Christie Weston, new members Patty Pansing Brooks and Brian Baskerville, all Rotarians over 75 since they are next in line to get the COVID vaccine. The wheel ended on “President Eric pays $50”. Congratulations to: Pat Leach on her marriage and Carey Collingham on his engagement! Leslie Levy’s mom appeared in the December issue of Quiltfolk – a national quilter’s magazine and John Gessert on being selected as Rotary #14 President-Elect Nominee! Send your get-well wishes to Marvi, Amy Dickerson’s son, who is in the hospital with COVID. Our sympathies to Morrie Enders on the passing of his mother-in-law Gwen Siebler. Susan Wood, on the passing of her mother, Anita.
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