Installation the new executive for 07-08
Posted by Bill Bourlet
Dean Rohrs gave a few remarks about Rotary and about the value of service. She then installed the new executive for 2007-2008. They are:
President - Mary Stark
Past President - Bill Bourlet
President Elect -Boris Schaffer
Secretary - Barb Edwards
WebMaster - Bill Rankin
Membership - Jackie Read
Public Relations - Mary Watson
Foundation Representative - Malcolm Ross
Special Events - Donna Webb and Bruce Campbell
Bill Bourlet then reviewed the year just passed. He recalled our membership drive, the fashion show, the Chirstmas party, the Turksih progressive dinner, the poetry contest, the Interac tea at Prince of Wales, the May District Conference the Taiwanese bar-b-cue and the Lobsterfest, which reaised $12,000 for our charitable pursuits.
At the conclusion of his remarks, Bill was acclaimed by a standing ovation.
Mark Stark then took the gavel to begin her year as president of our club. She expressed her love for the club and her confidence in and admiration for its members. She said she did not envision large changes to our course, especially since the theme of Rotary International this year is "Rotary Shares." She expects, above all, to have fun.
The meeting concluded with the presentation of a plaque to Bill Bourlet in recognition of his service.