• No Rotary Meeting

    Wakonda Club 3915 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States

    Wakonda Club Annual Refresh Our regularly scheduled Friday morning Rotary meeting is cancelled due to Wakonda Club's annual 2-week cleaning and refresh. Have a great weekend!

  • Connection Cafe

    Wakonda Club 3915 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States

    Join us! Club volunteers are needed every third Friday following the regular Rotary meeting to make sandwiches for The Connection Cafe. The Connection Cafe serves lunch five days a week to homeless and low income individuals and families in downtown Des Moines. Learn more at their website https://theconnectioncafe.org/.

  • DMAM Club Board Meeting

    Wakonda Club 3915 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States

    Des Moines A.M. Rotary Board meeting to follow the regular Rotary Meeting.

  • Rollins Mansion Open House

    Rollins Mansion 2801 Fleur Dr., Des Moines, IA, United States

    Join us at the Rollins Mansion social, Thursday, 1-29-2026,  4:30 - 6 PM, 2633 Fleur Drive, DM. "Plus ones" of Rotary members are welcome. Tours are available, and both levels are open to us. If there is interest, there will be a scavenger hunt on the main level at 5 pm. There is room for 20 cars in the closest lot, so double up and car pool with a friend. Overflow parking is available at the Italian American Cultural Center directly north of the Mansion via connecting driveway. Parking signs will be displayed. The facility is ADA accessible, but there is a specific route for those with limited mobility. Personal mobility assistance is available by calling Brianna Chonka,  (515) 657-7288 in advance of the event. There is no elevator on site, but the second level is accessible by car from the drive. Complimentary hors d'oeuvres are graciously provided by the Mansion. Credit and debit cards (only) are accepted for beverages.

  • International Service Committee Meeting

    Wakonda Club 3915 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States

    International Service Committee Meeting at 8AM in the Blue View room following Rotary. Agenda TBA

  • Rescheduled New Member Orientation Session

    Wakonda Club 3915 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States

    Join us for our New Member Orientation on Friday, January 30, immediately following our regular Rotary meeting. In just 40 minutes, you'll gain valuable insight into Rotary, our Club, and all the benefits of your membership. You'll also meet fellow new members, our New Member Committee, and Board members—making Friday mornings even more welcoming! We'll gather in the Wakonda Bar area, just off the main meeting space. Email Judy Ralston-Hansen at [email protected] to let us know you'll be there!

  • DMAM Member Relations Social: Bevy’s Tavern WDM

    Bevy's Tavern 1300 50th St. Suite 206, West Des Moines, IA, United States
    Member Social + Networking Events

    Join us for the next Member Relations get together on Thursday, February 5th from 4-6pm at Bevy's Tavern, 1300 50th St in West Des Moines!

  • David Stark & Cole Coffin: Overcoming Adversity

    Wakonda Club 3915 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States
    Friday Club Mtg

    David Stark & Cole Coffin Overcoming Adversity Cole Coffin is a 26-year-old Des Moines, Iowa resident. He attended the University of Iowa and graduated with his bachelor’s degree in finance. Cole works for Holmes Murphy as a Property Casualty Client Executive since 2021. Cole’s family consists of Mom and Dad, Mary and Don, brothers, Chris and Atlias, sister, Caeli, fiancé’, Grace and dog best friend, Cooper. On top of Rotary, Cole is involved in Easterseals Iowa and the Iowa Adaptive Golf Association. When not working Cole enjoys, watching sports, vacations, golf, and music. David Stark is an Iowa native.  Worked at UnityPoint Health since 1996,. He currently serves as the Foundation/Government Affairs Executive for UnityPoint Health and most recently served as President/CEO for UnityPoint Health - Des Moines. He received his undergraduate degree from Iowa State University in Management and his Master's in Healthcare Administration from the University of Iowa. Stark is a Fellow in the American College of Healthcare Executives, serves on numerous local boards; been a member of DMAM for 25 years and is a graduate of the Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute.

  • Rescheduled DMAM Foundation Board Meeting

    Wakonda Club 3915 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA, United States
    Foundation Board Mtgs

      Des Moines A.M. Rotary Quarterly Foundation Board Meeting to follow the regular Rotary Meeting.