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Chairperson: Rev. Randy Crozsman O'Canada led by Kelly Ells Blessing led by Heather Lohr Guests: Andrea VanZoost - guest of Heather Tupper, Annette Bentley - representing the Valley Hospital Foundation, and our Exchange Students Constance and Keira. Happy $$$ Bill visited Doug Morrison at the hospital over the weekend and gave us an update. Doug would be very happy to have other club members stop by and see him. PHF - Phyllis on behalf of the Rotary Foundation presented Garth Gordon with his 7th Paul Harris Fellow Recognition New Member - Membership Chair Ellen Crowley was pleased call forward Stephen McBrine to be inducted as the newest member of Rotary International. Sponsor Rick Graham shared a bio on Stephen and President Phil came forward to present official Rotary pin and Certificate. WELCOME STEPHEN!!! VALLEY REGIONAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION UPDATE - Annette Bentley shared with the club details on the upcoming fundraiser, April 4th. Annette shared that all participants will be travelers this year with a lay-out like boarding a plane and stopping in different countries, needing a passport, going through security etc etc. Rotary members can assist this year as Ambassadors, providing sponsors and selling tickets to family and friends. More details soon on the ticket pricing. It promise's to be a REAL FUN EVENT for all participants!! Guest Speaker - Constance - Inbound Exchange Student from Belgium Constance did a wonderful presentation covering geography, customs, food, drink, highlighting cities and their major attractions, sports, videos on local Belgium music and what is presently trendy in addition to sharing information and pictures of her family, school friends, and her interests. Below are a few of the pictures she shared with us. It must be noted how well she presented and that her English language skills are much improved!! THANK YOU CONSTANCE!! Wally Jarvis officially acknowledged and thanked Constance for her detailed presentation! Chase the Ace........ticket holder Rod...................but - It's a Roll-over! |
