LaVerne Quennell joined the Rotary Club of Edmonton in 1999 where she later served as a Board Member. In 2003 LaVerne moved to the Rotary Club of Edmonton Strathcona to become the organizer for their major Community Service Project - Operation Red Nose. LaVerne transferred to the Rotary Club of Edmonton Southeast in July 2009. LaVerne has also been active at the district level where she coordinated District 5370 Rotary Youth Program of Enrichment (Camp Warwa) for a number of years. She also served as the Training Events Coordinator for 4 years. In her career LaVerne has had the opportunity to work in government, education and private industry. In 2005 she retired from the Canada Revenue Agency. She has been and still is actively involved in the community and the many organizations which support it.