Dave Rubello
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Community Involvement

Dave Rubello helping with THAW fundraiser Heat and Warmth Fund fundraiser
David Rubello with daughter Sasha at the Nautical Coast Clean-Up '07

St. Clair Shores Cultural Committee

Dave Rubello was appointed to the committee in 2006 by the St. Clair Shores City Council. He is secretary of the committee that works to
foster awareness of cultural events for all residents of the city.

Optimist Club Of St. Clair Shores

Dave Rubello has been an active member of the Optimist Club for more than 10 years. He has served as the volunteer group's president and
helped raise thousands of dollars to grant as scholarships to local youths. Here is a sampling of other ways he has been involved in
serving the community through his Optimist Club involvement:

  • Collect money along the Memorial Day Parade route to help support the parade fund

  • Volunteer with set up and security at numerous annual events, including Halloween Night, the Ccity Fireworks, the City Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, the Optimist Santa Station and Train at the Selinsky-Green House, the Lac St. Clair Art Fair and Lac St. Clair Tastefest at Blossom Heath

  • Assisted with Junior Golf Tournament

  • Helped annually with the Nine Mile Trash Cleanup

  • Promoted oratorical and essay contest for city youths

  • Assisted with and developed numerous Optimist Club Champions Banquet event books

  • Helped with various fundraisers for the Optimist Club at Champlain's Comedy Club and Shorecrest Lanes

  • Helped create the Secret Santa Bike Delivery to brighten the holidays for disadvantaged and underprivileged youths in St. Clair Shores

Nautical Mile Merchants Association

Dave Rubello serves as the association's St. Clair Shores Sentinel representative and helps promote its endeavors and special events such
as the annual Chili Cook Off, Venetian Festival Night of Lights and Fireworks, and Fright Night and Pub Crawl.

Nine Mile & Greater Mack Business Association

As the St. Clair Shores Sentinel representative, Dave Rubello helps promote endeavors and special events for the association. Dave has volunteered his time
on the association's Junefest and Paint The Town children's art contest.

Harper Avenue Business Association (HABA)

As the association's St. Clair Shores Sentinel representative, Dave has helped to promote the HABA Business Expo and the St. Clair Shores
Business Expo.

Metro East Chamber of Commerce

A member since 1998, Dave Rubello currently serves on the chamber's Board of Directors. The chamber serves businesses in St. Clair Shores,
the Grosse Pointes, Harper Woods, Fraser and Roseville.

As a leader in the chamber, Dave has:

  • Attended various ribbon-cutting ceremonies and promotional events for new businesses opening in St. Clair Shores
  • Helped promote Golf Outings and Dinner Auctions, Texas Hold 'Em Tournament Fundraiser, and Nautical Mile and Gratiot Avenue Pub Crawl
  • Chaired and organized various Community Development meetings.
  • Chaired and organized St. Clair Shores Candidate Night 2005
  • Participated in the Lakeshore Foundation Golf Outing 07'
  • Participated in the Cops for Kids Golf Outing 07'
  • Participated in the St. Germain golf Outing 07'

OTHER INVOLVEMENT

Dave Rubello helping with THAW fundraiser Heat and Warmth Fund fundraiser
David Rubello helping with THAW fundraiser Heat and Warmth Fund fundraiser

• 2008 Splash Bash King and Queen Dog contest and Pie Eating Contest

• 2008 Watermelon Eating contest at Aqua Fest on Nautical Mile

• 2008 Co-Chair of Nautical Fright Nite Halloween Pub Crawl.

• 2008 Judge at Halloween Party Jefferson Beach Yacht Club

• 2008 Chaired Summer Celebration of Lake St. Clair at Veterans Memorial Park
(In conjunction with Waterfront Advisory Committee)

• 2008 SCS Community Real Estate Open House
(In conjunction with SCS Real Estate agents)

• Member of the St. Clair Shores Historical Society.

• Member of the Shorewood Kiwanis, where he helped promote the Harper Car Cruise.

• Member of the Men of the Sacred Heart, a volunteer group that promotes Christ and the Holy Family as leaders in the family and home.

• Collected money for the Goodfellows Newspaper sales.

• Judged the Little Miss St. Clair Shores contest in 2006.

• Has supported the Women’s Civic League, Cops for Kids, St. Clair Shores Unified Hockey Book.

• Participated in Kennedy Junior High School Careers Day.

• Served as a Host family in 2001 and 2006-2007 for Foundation for Foreign Studies high school students from Italy and Germany.

• Member of Friends of St. Clair Shores Public Library.

• Member of Commodore Boating Club

• Completed USPS Boating Course Grosse Pointe Power Squadron

• Judged Miss St. Clair Shores contest 07'

•  I-94 ramp Cleanup for SCS Waterfront Advisory Committee 07'

RESIDENCES

Lifelong Resident of St. Clair Shores

Dave Rubello has lived in the Shores his whole life, growing up on Trombly Street.
He has owned three other homes as an adult in the Shores one on Brys, another on St. Gertrude and now his current home on Maison Street.

CHURCHES

• Past member of St. Issac Jogues, St. Joan of Arc, St. Margaret of Scotland and St. Gertrude.

• Current Member of St. Athanasius (Roseville), Lector

SPORTS

• Participated in football in St. Issac’s Football and Baseball League and in baseball in, St Clair Shores Baseball League

• Beechwood Grade School Basketball

• Chippewa Jr. High School Basketball, Track and Football

• Lakeview High School Football and Baseball
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