From Our Last Meeting - December 1st, 2025
No meeting Monday the 8th!
Classification Talks with New Members
Jim Funke and Kerry Pinkner described their lives, professions and interests.
Jim described his work as a garbage collector, baseball coach and playground attendant. The lifelong dentist and Marquette grad described his family’s pursuits and his love of his dogs. He is passionate about Rotary’s student scholarship initiatives.
Kerry described community outreach efforts through her work with the Waukesha Public Library, from helping design the MakerSpace, building memory cafes and StoryCorps programs, gleaning volunteers and reaching area schools. She loves to paint with watercolor, garden and travel.
Christmas Parade is this Saturday
Line up is at 5 p.m. on Oakwood. Rotarians will pick up food for the Oconomowoc Food Pantry. We have vests, bags, cash receptacles and holiday hats to share. Please join in celebrating the season with “150 Years of Christmas” Oconomowoc Christmas parade presented by Oconomowoc Kiwanis!
Oconomowoc Food Pantry Donations
Please continue to donate to the Oconomowoc Food Pantry during this time of need.
In Memoriam
We hold former Rotarian Brandon Rasmussen’s family close as Brandon passed away suddenly recently.
Memorials are listed here:
https://www.pagenkopf.com/
Donations can be given directly to the family here:
https://venmo.com/u/Gina-Rasmussen