Message from the President
Welcome to the Rotary Club of Harker Heights, an organization that seeks to better not only the world but the community around us. We welcome you to join us each Thursday morning and learn how you can get involved! 
 
Stan Balcer, Club President
 
Club Information
Welcome to the Rotary Club of Harker Heights! 
Harker Heights

Serve To Change Lives

We meet In Person
Thursdays at 7:00 AM
Saint Paul Chong Hasang Catholic Church Parish Center
2412 Stillhouse Road
By Harker Heights High School-Please Park In Parish Center Parking Lot
Harker Heights, TX 76548
United States of America
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Monster Dash 10/22/22
Field of Honor 11/5-12/2022
What's Happening in the Club
August 25, 2022 - Meeting
August 25, 2022 - Meeting
Dr. Lori Wick presented insightful information regarding animal overpopulation in Bell County. Dr. Wick has always had a passion for animals and, since her retirement from Pediatric Intensive Care at McLane Children's Hospital and Assistant Dean of Student Affairs at the Texas A&M College of Medicine, has given a great amount of her time volunteering for related causes. Thank you Dr. Wick for such a compelling presentation!
August 18, 2022 - Meeting
August 18, 2022 - Meeting
Today we recognize Michael Stegmeyer as a Paul Harris fellow. Congratulations! The purpose of the Paul Harris is to honor and thank individuals for their generous, ongoing support of The Rotary Foundation. The Rotary Foundation is the lifeblood of Rotary’s ability to simultaneously reach out globally and locally through matching grants. Thank you Michael for your generosity!
Lynda Nash was our guest speaker this morning. Ms. Nash shared her ‘Past, Present, and Purpose’ with the club this morning. We are grateful for the opportunity to get to know our community leaders better! 
The 6th Annual Field of Honor hosted by Rotary Club of Georgetown will be held November 5-12. Flags can be purchased for $45. The 9/11 Never Forget mobile exhibit will be onsite along with FDNY firefighters who will provide firsthand accounts of September 11, 2001. Flag purchases are open to anyone in our community who wishes to honor veterans, active or reserve duty military, first responders, K9 Units, and Equestrian heroes! Everyone is encouraged to attend this event. There will be multiple volunteer opportunities; the schedule should be posting shortly.
August 11, 2022 - Meeting
August 11, 2022 - Meeting
Stanley Allen was recognized for his outstanding leadership and performance during the 2021-2022 year as President. He is shown receiving his official 'Past President' badge. Way to go Stanley!
Our guest speaker this morning was Travis Cox, MD, a hematologist with Texas Oncology. He provided an interesting presentation on innovations in cancer treatment. Thank you Dr. Cox!
 
August 4, 2022 - Meeting
August 4, 2022 - Meeting
We heard from informative guest speaker David Mitchell, Harker Heights City Manager. There are many great things happening within our community! 
Robert Kitchenmaster was recognized for his dedicated service and leadership through the 2021-2022 Rotary year. 
Congratulations to Melanie Smith for completing requirements to earn the Blue Badge!
 
 
 
 
July 28, 2022 - Meeting
July 28, 2022 - Meeting
What a fantastic group this morning – so many new faces! We had the pleasure of hearing from District Governor Shannon Coleman. She shared her vision for the #ImagineRotary year and how we each contribute to the overall success. Evan Hodson and John Johnson were recognized for their ongoing contributions to The Rotary Foundation. We also participated in a mini service project packing 200+ weekend food kits for children in our local communities who are impacted by food insecurity. 
July 14, 2022 - Meeting
July 14, 2022 - Meeting
We had the pleasure of hearing from Carolyn Duggar this morning. She shared her personal mission statement of ‘How will you serve?’ and multiple stories tying into this theme. Thank you for sharing your Rotary ’why’. 😊
July 7, 2022 - Meeting
July 7, 2022 - Meeting
July birthday recognitions.
Newly inducted members Heidi Carignan and Ron Hartman. Shown with membership chair John Footman and sponsor Ed Mullen.
2021 - 2022 Board members recognized for their dedicated service.
 
22-23 President Stan Balcer presented a plaque to 21-22 President Stanley Allen. Thank you Stanley for your leadership! 
Guest speaker Lily Halabi with Admin chair DeVonte Brown. 
 
June 30, 3022 - Meeting
June 30, 3022 - Meeting
DeVonte Brown and Marcella Ng were recognized for earning their Blue Badges. 
2021-2022 President Stanley Allen was presented with the Rotary banner. 
John Footman was recognized as Rotarian of the Year for his ongoing commitment to Service.
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President
Tony Canterino
President Elect
Isabel Hubbard
Treasurer
Gene Kocmoud
Secretary
Marcy Ng
Rotary Foundation
Otis Evans
Membership
John Footman
Public Image
Bryon Mulligan
Service Projects
Stan Balcer
Vice President
Stanley Allen
Immediate Past President
Stan Balcer
Club Administration
Heidi Carignan
Service Projects
Stan Balcer
Treasurer
DeVonte Brown
Executive Secretary / Director
Marcy Ng
Sergeant-at-Arms
Marshall Edwards
Birthdays & Anniversaries
Member Birthdays:
  • Lorenzo Espitia
    December 5
  • Matthew Yowell
    December 17
  • Jim McKinnon
    December 24