The Rotary Club of Salem was well represented at the Rotary District 7570 President Elect Training Session (PETS) held at the Hotel Roanoke. Lisa Garst, President Elect, and Ray Byrd, President Nominee, both attended the training sessions which began Thursday …
Today we held a Club Assembly. Rather than our normal meeting agenda and program, the Club President uses the meeting to better inform members on certain Club matters. After opening comments by President Tommy three members of the Board of …
During our March 24th Club meeting President Tommy announced the follow District 7570 Club Awards and Rotary International recognition of Rotary Club of Salem members. At the District 7570 Conference Awards Luncheon held on Sat. March 19th Five Salem Rotarians …
Today the ODAC Basketball Tournament Championships action began at the Salem Civic Center. In what has become an annual tradition, our Club had lunch courtside prior to the 1st Women’s Quarter final between #1 Lynchburg and #9 Virginia Wesleyan. The …
Club Meeting – February 25th, 2016… Let the Games Begin! Read more »
Our speaker today was Phillip C. Stone President of Sweet Briar College, a small women’s liberal arts college located in Sweet Briar, Virginia about 12 miles north of Lynchburg, Virginia. President Stone shared with us the story, as seen from …
Club Meeting – February 11th, 2016 (Updated 2/16/16) Read more »
Today our program looked inward to learn more about the Rotary Foundation and to give a new member more than an elevator speech opportunity to introduce themselves to the Club. Club member PDG Joe Ferguson and current Chair of District …
Today we had a full program agenda. We were brought up to date on Rotary Foundation news by Past District Governor Ron Ferrill (a recipient of Rotary International’s Service Above Self Award) our District Foundation Chair. Our long-time Rotarians are …
Our annual Winter Coat Drive was held in January 2016. Members brought new or gently used clean coats to the meeting on Jan. 21 to be distributed through the Salem Clothes Closet. Thanks to your generous support 85 coats, 45 …
LEAP Presentation to Salem Rotary Club, September 3, 2015 By Richard Kennedy, PhD; CIA Economic Analyst, 1972-2003 Richard Kennedy, PhD presented to The Rotary Club of Salem a program outlining the virtues of the legalization of marijuana. Dr. Kennedy outlined …
It’s the time of year when we get “coached up” on the latest NCAA rule changes and an update on what to expect from our Salem Spartans football team. Club member Dan Wooldridge recently described as “Commissioner, Referee, Sports Ambassador” …
