Today our Aaron Garber, Chair of D7570 Membership Development-Rentention Committee and Chair of the Club Membership Committee spoke of the importance of each Club member’s role in keeping Rotary a vibrant and effective organization. Aaron offered basic facts and suggestions …
Our program topic today was the “Four-Way Test”. Our speaker was Dr. Melissa Mills a Rotarian since 2006 (Rotary Club of Durham) with a Masters in Theological Studies from Duke University’s Divinity School, a Masters of Business Administration from Duke’s …
For the second week in a row our Club had to rely on the kindness of strangers, well, not really strangers at all. Our friends at First United Methodist Church (FUMC) we kind enough to host our Club meeting. Many …
Today the Rotary Club of Salem marked the 65th year of Club Presidents transitioning from one term to another. Dr. Bertram Spetzler (L) became Past Club President and Tommy Barber (R) began his term as our Club President. Each year …
This year the nation observes the 150th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s death. Today we are fortunate to have Gary Crawford, a lifetime member of the Lincoln Forum, to speak about the “Assassination of Abraham Lincoln”. In less than one-half …
Tom Bowers, Chair of Paul Harris Fellow Committee, presided over our 2015 PAUL HARRIS FELLOW CEREMONY recognizing members who have generously contributed to The Rotary Foundation. This funding is essential to securing and growing Rotary programs throughout the world. Rotary …
One could attempt to describe Dr. Hayden Hollingsworth‘s program titled “Aging Gracefully, Good Luck With That” by using a myriad of cliches… “reality rearing its ugly head”, “wake up call”, “passing life’s milestones”, “taking care of business”. None of which, …
Mission accomplished for our visiting Rotary Foreign Exchange Student. Alvaro Catel recently graduated from Salem High School. As his visit nears the end we hope Alvaro has benefited as much from the experience as those who so graciously hosted his …
GE Celebrates 60th Anniversary of Salem Manufacturing Plant. On May 16th GE’s Industrial Solutions business celebrated the 60th anniversary of its Salem manufacturing plant. At our meeting today Craig Strong, Plant Manager, spoke of the plants history and current operations. …
The Rotary Club of Salem Service Above Self Award was presented today. This award is given in recognition of service offered by a non-Rotarian in a non-management position which the committee considered to be exceptional and which also reflected the …
