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Rotary Club Oakland #3
California Ballroom
1736 Franklin St. #200
Oalkand, CA 94612-3423

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Rotary is a service organization of business and community leaders united worldwide.  Rotarians are making a positive impact in our local and global communities.

The Rotary Club of
Oakland #3

The third oldest Rotary Club in the World.

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The Rotary Club of Oakland #3 is the largest, most active and well-known service organization in the community. We are a leadership organization working together to make a difference. Our members include local business, nonprofit, professional and civic leaders. We form lasting friendships through our shared Rotary experiences including weekly meetings with interesting speakers, committee meetings and projects, social events and group service projects within our community and internationally.

Diversity & Inclusion

Having a diverse and inclusive Rotary Club means we value and welcome individuals of all ages, cultures, ethnicities, and races to our Club. We invite younger people, women, and minorities who support Rotary’s values, ideals, and mission to join our members in service to our community, and we strive to give all members equal opportunities to serve as leaders within our Club.

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"Summer Kick-Off" Oakland Rotary #3 Business Development Mixer @Agave Uptown on Tuesday June 3rd, 5-7pm 🌞 🍻 🥂 (members/guests/visitors welcome with paid promo ticket)

Come join us for a fun and productive evening at the Business Development Mixer hosted by Oakland Rotary #3. Kick off your summer networking with like-minded professionals at Agave Uptown, which is one of Oakland's finest and most-respected restuarants. It is located at 2135 Franklin Street, Oakland, 94612.🤝 ⚓️

Tickets include appetizers/drinks with the option to purchase more. 🤔

Come connect, collaborate, and cultivate new opportunities while enjoying delicious bites and refreshing drinks. Don't miss out on this chance to expand your business horizons in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Hope to see you there! ✅

This event is expected to sell out, so buy tickets now so you don't miss out! 🧾

Additional note on Parking: There is street parking, and a number of public and private garages close by. 🚗

For more information on Agave Uptown visit: agaveuptown.com/ 🙏

For more information on Oakland Rotary #3 visit: www.oakland-rotary.org/ 🌐

Get Your Tickets Here Now: www.eventbrite.com/e/summer-kick-off-oakland-rotary-3-business-development-mixer-tickets-13612554... 💯
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Summer Kick-Off Oakland Rotary #3 Business Development Mixer @Agave Uptown on Tuesday June 3rd, 5-7pm 🌞 🍻 🥂 (members/guests/visitors welcome with paid promo ticket)

Come join us for a fun and productive evening at the Business Development Mixer hosted by Oakland Rotary #3. Kick off your summer networking with like-minded professionals at Agave Uptown, which is one of Oaklands finest and most-respected restuarants. It is located at 2135 Franklin Street, Oakland, 94612.🤝  ⚓️

Tickets include appetizers/drinks with the option to purchase more. 🤔

Come connect, collaborate, and cultivate new opportunities while enjoying delicious bites and refreshing drinks. Dont miss out on this chance to expand your business horizons in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Hope to see you there! ✅ 

This event is expected to sell out, so buy tickets now so you dont miss out!  🧾 

Additional note on Parking: There is street parking, and a number of public and private garages close by. 🚗

For more information on Agave Uptown visit: https://agaveuptown.com/ 🙏

For more information on Oakland Rotary #3 visit: https://www.oakland-rotary.org/ 🌐 

Get Your Tickets Here Now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/summer-kick-off-oakland-rotary-3-business-development-mixer-tickets-1361255414589 💯Image attachmentImage attachment+Image attachment

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Oakland Rotary #3 Civic Thursday Meeting for April 17, 2025. ⚓️ 🌎

We inducted two new members, heard about the value of public service and our one-of-a-kind parks district, and enjoyed Zachary's Pizza for lunch. 🤝 🍕

To come visit sometime or learn more about our club visit: www.oakland-rotary.org/ 🌐
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🦁🌍 A Wild Night of Fellowship, Philanthropy & Good Deeds! 🌿✨

On Thursday, April 10, over 170 Oakland Rotarians and friends gathered for A Service Safari to celebrate 116 years of service in Oakland and around the world. The evening was filled with joy, generosity, and inspiring moments — including a heartfelt speech from Erik Lopez, a two-time Enterprise Institute participant, who shared how the program shaped his growth and academic journey. 💬🙌

🧭 With a vibrant safari theme dreamed up by Carla Betts, guests dressed the part and transformed the lobby of 1111 Broadway into a scene of adventure and celebration. 🌅

🍷 Dinner was catered by @bocanovaoakland , with wine generously donated by Ruth Stroup, making it a truly special night honoring Rotary’s impact locally and globally.

Swipe through for some of our favorite moments! ➡️

#RotaryOakland #ServiceSafari #RotaryGala2025 #OaklandEvents #RotaryFellowship #Philanthropy #DoGoodFeelGood #116YearsOfService
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🦁🌍 A Wild Night of Fellowship, Philanthropy & Good Deeds! 🌿✨

On Thursday, April 10, over 170 Oakland Rotarians and friends gathered for A Service Safari to celebrate 116 years of service in Oakland and around the world. The evening was filled with joy, generosity, and inspiring moments — including a heartfelt speech from Erik Lopez, a two-time Enterprise Institute participant, who shared how the program shaped his growth and academic journey. 💬🙌

🧭 With a vibrant safari theme dreamed up by Carla Betts, guests dressed the part and transformed the lobby of 1111 Broadway into a scene of adventure and celebration. 🌅

🍷 Dinner was catered by @bocanovaoakland , with wine generously donated by Ruth Stroup, making it a truly special night honoring Rotary’s impact locally and globally.

Swipe through for some of our favorite moments! ➡️

#RotaryOakland #ServiceSafari #RotaryGala2025 #OaklandEvents #RotaryFellowship #Philanthropy #DoGoodFeelGood #116YearsOfServiceImage attachmentImage attachment+6Image attachment

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Big fun had by all.

Oakland Rotary #3 Civic Thursday tour of the Oakland Junior Center of Art & Science. Thanks for having us‼️ 🙏 📸

For more info: www.juniorcenter.org 🌐

Club Info: www.oakland-rotary.org/ ⚓️ 🌊
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Thank you, Cybele, Elisa and crew for an informative evening including an art project!

Oakland Rotary #3 Civic Thursday Meeting. ⚓️ 📸

More club info or to come visit sometime: www.oakland-rotary.org/ 🌐
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In recognition of Black History Month, Oakland Rotary #3 took a tour of the African American Museum in downtown Oakland. The museum is one of Oakland's many hidden treasures. 📸 ✨

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What a special off-site. Thank you.I have visited many times for events. This was my first guided tour. Today I learned something new. I enjoyed celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Oakland Bay Area Chapter of Jack and Jill of America Inc. AAMLO has s copy of the list of charter members. That rich history was shared today.

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🔹 This Week’s Rotary Happenings! 🔹

🎤 Today’s Speaker: Sam Singer, renowned Bay Area public relations specialist and crisis management expert. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from a top strategist! There’s still time to register on Eventbrite.

🎉 Happy Birthday to Our Rotarians! 🥳

🎈 Celebrating Membership Anniversaries! 🎊
Thank you for your dedication to Rotary!

📅 Committee Meetings This Week

See you at Rotary! 💙💛 #OaklandRotary #ServiceAboveSelf #RotaryHappenings
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🔹 This Week’s Rotary Happenings! 🔹

🎤 Today’s Speaker: Sam Singer, renowned Bay Area public relations specialist and crisis management expert. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from a top strategist! There’s still time to register on Eventbrite.

🎉 Happy Birthday to Our Rotarians! 🥳

🎈 Celebrating Membership Anniversaries! 🎊
Thank you for your dedication to Rotary!

📅 Committee Meetings This Week

See you at Rotary! 💙💛 #OaklandRotary #ServiceAboveSelf #RotaryHappeningsImage attachmentImage attachment+1Image attachment
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