2014/06/19 Paul Harris Fellows Presentation
On June 19, 2014, the members of the Rotary Club of Giddings were awarded thirty, that's right 30, Paul Harris Fellows of varying degrees. Rich Kaye, the District Governor of Rotary District 5870, presented the members their pins. According to DG Kaye, this was the most PHFs awarded in District 5870 during the 2013-14 Rotary year. The Rotary Club of Giddings is going to claim the most ever PHFs presented in District 5870, until another club can prove otherwise. Individuals who have contributed more than $1000 to the Annual Program Fund, the Polio Plus Fund or the Humanitarian Grants Program of the Rotary Foundation are recognized as Paul Harris Fellows. Individuals also receive a + 1,2,3...for contributing additional $1000 amounts, up to + 8. The following individuals were recognized at each PHF level:
PHF
J.D. Fain
Edward Wayne Galipp
Denice Harlan
Ricky Jorgensen
Terran Lehmann
Joel Lopez
Brandi Lowe
Bobby Martin
Allyson Oller
Steven Schautschick
Lisa Teinert
Robert Tiner
Michelle Weiser
Bill Wood
Leticia Keng
PHF+1
Carol Bennett
Gayle Berry
Loretta Chilek
Joe Green
John Gres
Mark Johnson
Beverly Lee
Lucy Liu
Lisa Noack
Ken Weiser
Doug Westfall
Leon Westfall
PHF+2
Bob Mutschink
Mary Ross
Wesley Keng
James & Joyce Arndt were specially recognized for their continued contributions to the Rotary Foundation. The Arndts are both major donors and have received their PHF+8 the maximum currently recognized. In addition, the club was awarded the prestigious 100% Paul Harris Fellows banner. A 100% Paul Harris Fellow Club, is awarded to clubs in which all dues-paying members are Paul Harris Fellows.
PHF Recipients Pictured from left to right:
Back Row: Wesley Keng (+2), Joel Lopez, Joe Green (+1), Robert Tiner, Lisa Teinert, Leticia Keng, Doug Westfall (+1), Gayle Berry (+1), Ken Weiser (+1), Steven Stautschick, Brandi Lowe, Edward Wayne Galipp, Leon Westfall (+1), Ricky Jorgensen, Bob Mutschink (+2)
Middle Row: Lisa Noack (+1), Carol Bennett (+1), Denice Harlan, Joyce Arndt (+8), James Arndt (+8), Beverly Lee (+1), Loretta Chilek (+1), Lucy Liu (+1), Terran Lehmann, Bill Wood
Kneeling: Allyson Oller, Mary Ross (+2)
President Bill Dodd accepted the 100% PHF banner from District 5870 District Governor Rich Kaye
