BIG NEWS for the Rotary Club of Canton!!
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In a press release dated August 13, 2019, the Canton Symphony Orchestra and Rotary District 6650 announced that Michelle Mullaly, President & CEO of the Canton Symphony, has been nominated to be District Governor in 2022. District Governors are selected for their proven strong leadership skills and decision making. During their year in office as Governor, clubs will look to them for leadership, support, and motivation as they carry out service projects and participate in Rotary programs. District Governors go through a rigorous application process. They must first be approved by their home club, then selected through an interview process with Past District Governors. All District Governors must have served as a President of their Club at least once and have been a member of Rotary for at least seven years. Rotary District 6650 covers 46 clubs in the North and Southeast portion of Ohio from Steubenville to Youngstown. There are over 1,750 active Rotarians in the District.The Rotary Club of Canton has had numerous District Governors over its 104 year charter. Here is the list of former Canton Rotarians who stepped up to the District Governor leadership role (* deceased):
1928-29 *Joseph M. Markley; 1938-39 *Ray H. Kaspar; 1955-56 *Garrison R. Hostetler; 1958-59 *Gervis S. Brady; 1966-67 *Stewart P. Witham; 1975-76 *Stanley C. Ewing; 1982-83 *John A. Maxwell, Jr.; 1991-92 *Joseph S. Guenther; 1996-97 David C. Ewing; 2008-09 Robert E. Pattison.
Congratulations to Past President Michelle Mullaly on being selected as District Governor Nominee Designate for the Rotary year 2022!
Please follow this LINK to view the Press Release from the Canton Symphony Orchestra and Rotary District 6650 in its entirety.
Here are some photo's from the August 9, 2019 announcement during the Rotary Club of Canton's regular Rotary meeting:
