Tom Hallenbeck new Advisor to the Bishop Rotary Interact Club
Posted by Patricia Nahin
Tom Hallenbeck, Director of Cal Trans, and a valued member of The Rotary Club of Bishop, was welcomed by Club President, Dana Crom, as the new advisor to the Bishop Rotary Interact Club starting February, 2009.
The Bishop High School Interact Club is comprised of outstanding, committed high school students who enthusiastically and consistently undertake a multitude of projects to benefit our community. Some of their past projects include supporting the Salvation Army by collecting food, jackets and warm blankets for the needy during the holiday season. The students also make a good will pilgrimage annually to provide lunches and new sox for the homeless in San Diego. They volunteer to "work for a day" for Rotarians and donate their pay to their charity projects. Their visits to The Bishop Care Center are warmly welcomed by the residents.
The club is currently evaluating their 2009 â?" 2010 projects which are many and varied. With the guidance and leadership of Mr. Hallenback, the tradition o excellence and service will continue for many years to come.
The parent club, The Bishop Rotary Club, is proud of the Interact Club and its leadership.