2025 Meetings

For our May 9, 2025, luncheon pre-registration and payment for lunch is required, by 8:00 pm, Thursday, May 1, 2025PLEASE NOTE THIS REGISTRATION DEADLINE.

We meet at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Roseville, 2540 Cleveland Ave, Roseville, MN 55113. Doors open at 11am, lunch is served at 11:15am and the program starts promptly at 11:30am. 

Our speaker on Friday, May 9th, 2025, is Chris Mayr is a highly respected professional known for his exceptional ability to connect with people, drive results, and inspire positive change. He builds strong relationships and finds the best in every individual and cause, making him a true difference-maker. His colleagues and clients praise his genuine nature, humility, and commitment to excellence.

With a blend of patience and urgency, Chris delivers consistent wins. He is a skilled listener and motivator with a “can-do” attitude. His expertise includes donor-focused roles, where he effectively aligns donors’ passions with meaningful opportunities. He is also a dedicated alumnus and advocate for the University of Minnesota.

Please join us for an informative presentation!

Featuring: Chris Mayr

Enthusiastically Bringing Joy to Others Through Service! With a personal mission of Enthusiastically Bringing Joy to Others Through Service, Chris Mayr transitioned from a 25-year career as a U of M fundraiser into “reFIRement” (thanks to Manny Steil) in 2019 to practice FUNdraising. Join us in learning about how his ministry of caring is clowning as Mr. Pineapple at the Lyngblomsten Care Center in St. Paul.

Note that only paid registrants are allowed at the meeting and walk-ons are not permitted. Because of the Club’s financial obligations, attending to only listen to the speaker without a paid registration is not an option. Walk-ins are not permitted.

If you have a problem with your registration or payment please contact our Treasurer Terry Gorman[email protected] or 651-955-7072.

Note: Speakers may change due to emergencies and unexpected circumstances.

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