Club Meeting – April 16th, 2015
Sounds of the Mountains – Our program today was one of the most entertaining we have had in recent memory. We discovered having a good memory is but one of the skills a good story teller must possess. Harry Norris …
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Sounds of the Mountains – Our program today was one of the most entertaining we have had in recent memory. We discovered having a good memory is but one of the skills a good story teller must possess. Harry Norris …
Dwayne Yancey, Editorial Page Editor, Roanoke Times is a veteran journalist at The Roanoke Times for more than 30 years. In addition, Mr. Yancey is the author of “When Hell Froze Over” a book on the campaign and election of …
With great sadness we report the passing on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, of the Rev. Park P. Dickerson at age 81. Park was an active member of the Rotary Club of Salem for 15 years. This year Co-Chair of the …
Today James W. McAden, known to his fellow Rotarians as “Jim”, was presented the Roy W. Henrickson Outstanding Citizen Award. Since 1957 the Rotary Club of Salem has honored 52 individuals for their contributions to the Roanoke Valley region. Given …
Jeff Howard, Chair of the International Youth and Interact Committee, started today’s program by providing an overview of our club’s participation in the Rotary Youth Exchange program. It is the largest and safest program of its kind in the world. …
At our recent 100th Annual District Conference, Clubs and individuals were recognized for their service and achievements. The Rotary Club of Salem received the following District Conference Awards. 2014-2015 Club Awards Community Service – First place with banner and patch …
The presentation of the Jostens Trophy is the favorite Club event for many members. The chance to meet young people as these lifts the spirit and brightens one’s outlook for the future. The winners are selected for excellence on the …
Joe Dawley, Corporate Director, Government Affairs, EQT Corporation presented the second of our programs on the proposed Mountain Valley Pipeline. The Mountain Valley Pipelinem (MVP) is a partnership between affiliates of EQT Corp. and NextEra Energy to build a 300-mile …
Today our own Dr. Tom Fame brought us up to date with the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Haiti Project with which he has been involved since 1996. Tom brought to light that the work there is best described as …
In what is becoming a Club tradition, our meeting today kicked off (pardon mixing of sport jargon) the 2015 ODAC Basketball Tournament with a court-side lunch and the singing of the National Anthem prior to the tip-off of the tournament’s …