| What: Colts vs Jets viewing party with fellow Rotarians and guests. A suggested donation of $10 is appreciated. When: Thursday, November 4 at 8 p.m. Where: Ale Emporium – Castleton, 8617 Allisonville Road, Indianapolis Host: Presented by the Young Rotarians RSVP: Space is limited so please let Dan Hamilton (Dan.Hamilton@edwardjones.com) know if you plan to attend. |
Category: Social Networking
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November 4: Colts Viewing Party
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October 6: 8th Annual Chili Cook-Off
Join us for a special edition of the 5:31 Club which includes the 8th annual Chili Cook-off at Black Acre Brewing Bier Garden ( 5529 Bonna Ave #9, Indianapolis, IN 46219) on Wednesday, October 6. Everyone in attendance can vote for their first and second choices. The winner will be announced that evening.
Throw your hat into the ring by emailing Norm Melzer at normmelzer@gmail.com no later than Tuesday, September 28th if you think you have the best chili in Rotary. Win bragging rights for the entire year! Don’t delay! Ten entrants maximum.
We plan to meet outdoors, weather permitting. Reservations and punctuality not required! 5:31 meet-and-greets are our most popular event get-togethers. They are a fun way to get to know folks outside of our regular Tuesday programs. We always meet at a new location somewhere in the city
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September 19: Environment & Beautification Service Project
Join us for the Environment & Beautification Committee’s Indy Do Day Service Project at the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired on Sunday, September 19 from 9 a.m. till 1 p.m. You do not have to be a member of the committee to participate.
Volunteers will be clearing brush and some trees along the school’s property, removing a daylily bed and weeding one of the dorms.
Water, snacks, sunscreen, and bug spray will be provided. Please bring the following if you have it: chain saw, pole pruner, loppers, gloves, hoe, soil knife, weed digger and knee pads! Contact Marie Koenig at koenigmarie55@gmail.com or 317-509-0525 by Saturday, September 11 to participate. -

September 5:31 : Capri Italian Restaurant
WHO: Rotarians, friends, guests, and anyone wanting to learn more about Rotary.
WHAT: Capri Ristorante has been a part of the Indianapolis dining scene since 1951! Their menu features house-made pastas made fresh each day, as well as traditional Italian meat and seafood entrees. An extensive wine selection, both by the glass and by the bottle are always available. We look forward to welcoming you to one of Indy’s finest and oldest locally owned restaurants.
WHEN: Wednesday, September 1st from 5:31 p.m. till 7:00 p.m., or anytime in between.
WHERE: 2602 Ruth Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46240
WHY: Fellowship, fun, and frivolity during our monthly social get-together.
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May 5:31 Club: Hotel Tango Zionsville
WHO: Rotarians, friends, guests, and anyone wanting to learn more about Rotary.
WHAT: Strategically located on the north-side of Indianapolis, Hotel Tango Zionsville is a lively craft cocktail lounge for spirit lovers. This location has an industrial vibe, but still pays homage to our military background with each branch being represented in art, an honor wall for community members that have served, and a wall honoring our very own Hotel Tango service members.
WHEN: Wednesday, May 5th, from 5:31 pm till 7:00 or 7:30 pm, or anytime in between.
WHERE: 10615 Zionsville Road, Zionsville, Indiana 46077
WHY: Fellowship, fun, and frivolity during our monthly social get-together.
Masks and social distancing will be enforced for your safety.
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2021 Celebration Event & Fundraiser
It’s time to celebrate the Power of One.
Every year the Rotary Club of Indianapolis reflects on our impact over the prior year with a party!!
What to expect:
- Camaraderie
- Fun
- Food
- Silent auction* available online!
- Reflections on our community impact, community beautification, world community service over the last year
- Installation and celebration of our new president and board
- Celebration of President Nick!
In-person Deets:
June 29th, 2021
Tinker House Events: 1101 E 16th Street, Indianapolis
5:30 pm – cocktail hour
6:30 pm – dinner served
7:00 pm – program
Cost: $60/per person – register at rotary-club-of-indianapolis.square.site/After-party at Tinker Street Restaurant, 402 E. 16th Street, Indianapolis
Check out photos from last year!
*Please note: all contributions to this event (ticket price, silent auction, and virtual attendance donations) go to benefit the club. The club is not a 501(c)3 and thus gifts made are not tax deductible.
Sponsorship Opportunities
We hope you or your business will consider sponsoring the dinner. Multiple sponsorships are available if you’re interested in supporting your club in this way.
This fundraiser helps to support our club’s bottom line so we can provide better experiences for Rotarians as we learn about and support our community. Thank you for your consideration.
Contact the office at info@indyrotary.org if you’re interested in this opportunity or go to rotary-club-of-indianapolis.square.site/ to reserve your sponsorship today.
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May 27: Book Club – Canceled
Unfortunately the book club originally scheduled for May 27 has been canceled. We hope to resume the book club later in the fall. Thanks for your understanding.
Red Notice – A True Story of High Finance, Murder, And One Man’s Fight for Social Justice by Bill Browder
A Thriller that provides true insight of what business and personal life (and death) is like inside modern Russia. {an estimated 13 hour read}
WHEN: Thursday, May 27, 2021 at 6pm
WHO: All Rotarians and Guests are welcome
ZOOM DETAILS: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86941865111?pwd=UWl0ZExpZlI0Y2tzZU0vUlg5clBvUT09
Meeting ID: 869 4186 5111
Passcode: 774628
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April 22: Book Club
Atomic Habits – An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones by James Clear {Approx. a 5-hour read}
No matter your goals, Atomic Habits offers a proven framework for improving–every day. James Clear, one of the world’s leading experts on habit formation, reveals practical strategies that will teach you exactly how to form good habits, break bad ones, and master the tiny behaviors that lead to remarkable results.
WHEN: Thursday, April 22, 2021 at 6pm
WHO: All Rotarians and Guests are welcome
ZOOM DETAILS: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81401544594?pwd=aTlFVWpjb0M3MjVUYk1UMFREQ05kZz09
Meeting ID: 814 0154 4594
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April 5:31 Club
Join Rotary friends and guests at the Aristocrat for fun, conversation, food, and of course beverages
The Aristocrat Pub & Restaurant is a premier restaurant and pub serving Marion and Hamilton Counties along with surrounding areas since 1933! They have 60 craft beers, a private upstairs dining room, and have everything from pasta, seafood, sandwiches, and more.
WHO: Rotarians, friends, guests, and anyone wanting to learn more about Rotary.
What: No agenda, just the regular monthly social get-together.
When: April 7th, from 5:31 pm till 7:00 pm, or whenever you can be there.
Where: Aristocrat Pub & Restaurant, 5212 N. College Ave. Indianapolis, IN 46220
Free parking
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March 18: Book Club
The Four Agreements, bestselling author Don Miguel Ruiz reveals the source of self-limiting beliefs that rob us of joy and create needless suffering. Based on ancient Toltec wisdom, The Four Agreements offer a powerful code of conduct that can rapidly transform our lives to a new experience of freedom, true happiness, and love.
WHEN: Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 6pm
WHO: All Rotarians are welcome
ZOOM DETAILS:
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Meeting ID: 814 4223 2741
Passcode: 008269
