Mr. Anthony Flaccavento spoke to us today on the topic of sustainable economic development in rural America. He has 25 years of hands-on experience in sustainable community development, along with a BS degree in Agriculture and Environmental Science and a …
Olde Salem Days (OSD) will continue its grand tradition and storied reputation as parajumpersonlinestore the foremost Arts and Craft event in the region. On September 14th (2nd Saturday in September), the renowned Olde Salem Days graces the streets of downtown …
Our speaker was Lars Hagen whose topic was the “Myth of Global Warming” OR “How I became an Anthropogenic Global Warming (AGW) Skeptic And Why I Still Am And Why You Should Be Too”. An AGW-Skeptic is an honorable, responsible, …
Our program was Dr. Michael Bentley “Our Planet, Our Future”. Dr. Bentley gave an educational program expressing concerns for humankind’s stewardship of our planet Earth’s finite resources. Statistics relating to three primary areas of concern… population growth, consumption of natural …
Our program today was Kevin Myatt, Roanoke Times Weather Columnist, with Interesting Facts About Roanoke Weather. Mr. Myatt shared with the Club a number of surprising facts about Roanoke Valley weather. From the weather patterns that influence our climate to …
At what is becoming an annual club social event a good many of our Club members with family and friends shared a lovely summer evening enjoying burgers and dogs at Lewis Gale Field to see the Salem Red Sox play …
Matthew Wade is, Regional Director – Southwestern Region, Department of Veterans Services, of the Virginia Wounded Warrior Program. He spoke to us today of the services offered to veterans in Virginia Parajumpers women by this Commonwealth initiated program. A primary …
Liz Belcher spoke of the impressive progress made by the Roanoke Valley Greenway Project over the last few years and its favorable impact on the communities involved. She shared exciting news on how recent Federal/State funding was going to further …
Our Club President for the Rotary year 2013-2014 Sam Carter was presented his Club President pin by District 7570 Area 8 Assistant Governor Beth Pline. President Sam addressed the Club on Rotary International, District 7570 and our Salem Club’s focus …
The Rotary Club of Salem wishes to thank outgoing Club President Jeffrey A. Van Dorn for his year of service to the Club. A Rotary Recap of Jeff’s Farewell address to our Club follows: Recognition of outgoing Board members: David …
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