This is a new program approved by the Rotary International Board of Directors to honor members who strengthen Rotary’s membership. All sponsors of members admitted to Rotary after July 1, 2013 are eligible to receive a specially designed membership pin …
The Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarships to promote international understanding and friendly relations among peoples of the world ended in 2013. Our speaker today Alexandra Bowles was a 2013 Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar to Cape Town, South Africa. As of 2013-14, The …
With our meeting falling between Memorial Day and the anniversary of the WWII D-Day invasion of Fortress Europe, it was fitting to have the upcoming 70th Anniversary of D-Day be the topic of our program. We had the pleasure of …
Our program today was about a family-owned company which has existed for 122 years and has never missed a payroll or 401K payment. If one considers recent economic conditions, the fact that the Boxley Materials Company is a construction materials …
Today we had a full program agenda. The Club presented our Service Above Self Award, met the Salem High School (SHS) students attending the World Affairs Seminar and inducted our newest Club member Hank McHale. Carl Hart Vice-Chair of Service …
Rotarians have a tradition of supporting the Rotary Foundation of Rotary International by honoring others. The Paul Harris Fellow recognition acknowledges individuals who contribute, or who have contributions made in their name, of $1,000 to The Rotary Foundation.Annually the Rotary …
Today the Rotary Club of Salem presented the 2014 Citizen of the Year Award to Judge Philip Trompeter. After welcoming remarks by President Sam Carter, Mark Henrickson Chair of the Roy W. Henrickson Outstanding Citizen Award Committee ceded the podium …
We had a special guest joining us today. District Governor Ron Mabry made a brief address outlining how our Club and individual contributions to the Rotary Foundation are applied to the eradication of polio, Rotary International projects and help fund …
Today we hosted the final group of organizations given grants by our Club for the 2013-2014 Rotary year. The first group of grant recipients were acknowledged at our March 13th meeting. Our Club channels its energies toward two major fundraising …
Today’s program was provided by Nancy Oliver Gray, President of Hollins University. She became Hollins University’s eleventh president in January 2005. She brought to Hollins a strong belief in the liberal arts and sciences and the need for women’s colleges …
