Reinhart Domke visited us.  He is an active Rotarian in Germany.  He started the meeting by thanking us for our warm welcome and hospitality. As he said,  “It was a pleasure to feel among friends.”
 
Reinhart is currently living in a small town near Cologne called Meinerzhagen. He has three children that are adults now, two of them are living near Hamburg. For the past 34 years he has been working for a forging company that is closely related to Weber Metals here in Paramount, CA as the Director of Operations.  
 
For those of you not familiar with Weber Metals; Weber Metals is a full line aluminum and titanium forging supplier with the highest quality products for:
 
- Commercial aerospace
- Military aerospace
- Space programs
- Jet Engine Components
- Electronics/semiconductor industry
 
To learn more about Weber Metals: http://www.webermetals.com/default.aspx
 
 
Reinhart’s company is Otto Fuchs Metallwerke in Meinerzhagen, Germany.  Weber Metals is a wholly owned subsidiary of this company. Similar to Weber Metals, Otto Fuchs Metallwerke is a forging supplier to the aerospace industry as well as vehicle construction, the construction industry as well as general engineering. To learn more about this company:  http://www.otto-fuchs.com/
 
Rienhart belongs to the Rotary Club in Meinerzhagen which has 45 active Members. He had the honor to join Rotary in 1999. Their club is actively engaged in the international youth exchange and have two partner clubs, one in France and one in England.
 
Reinhart finished his visit stating, “It would be my pleasure to attend your Rotary meeting again next time I am in Los Angeles, and, of course, should there any of you have the chance to visit Cologne or be in our region feel free to visit us!”
 
 President John Boogaard presenting Reinhart Domke with a flag from the Paramount Rotary Club.
 
 
All The News that is Fit to Print!
 
*Congratulations to Roberto and Connie, it was their first official meeting today as Rotarians, Welcome to our family.

 
*Terri announced that Joe her son is going to USC for his Cancer treatments, that is where he wanted to be. Let's all lift up Joe and his family in prayers.