Question 1

What’s the difference between visiting and joining?

Accepted Answer

Visiting is a great way to experience the club and meet our members. When you’re ready, we’ll walk you through the membership process—no rush.

Question 2

Can I attend a PAUR meeting if I’m not a member?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We warmly welcome guests. Whether you’re exploring membership, supporting a speaker, or simply curious, you’re invited to attend a Friday morning meeting—either in person or via Zoom.

Question 3

Do I need to let someone know before I attend?

Accepted Answer

It’s helpful (but not required) to let us know you’re coming. Just fill out the contact form or email us. We’ll make sure to greet you and answer any questions.

Question 4

Where and when does PAUR meet?

Accepted Answer

We meet Friday mornings at 7:15 AM at the Sheraton Palo Alto.  Meetings begin promptly at 7:30 AM and typically run about an hour. Meetings include a guest speaker and club updates.

A Zoom option is also available.

Question 5

What happens at a PAUR meeting?

Accepted Answer

Expect friendly faces, engaging speakers, updates on service projects, and lots of laughter. It’s a mix of connection, learning, and community spirit.

Question 6

What kind of events does your club host?

Accepted Answer

In addition to weekly meetings, we host social events, service projects, monthly hikes, career panels, and more. Our calendar has the latest.

Question 7

How do I get involved with a service project or committee?

Accepted Answer

Reach out to us! Members and guests often join in on service events or start by attending a committee meeting. We’ll help you find the right fit.

Question 8

I’m not sure if Rotary is for me. Should I still come?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. We understand that Rotary may be new to you. Come see what we’re about—no pressure, just connection.

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