Editor: James E. Lemmerz
Date: Nov 16 2008
Emily Perkins, the 9 year old national champion baton twirler from Francone Elementary School, accepts a donation from Willowbrook Rotary Club to assist the Francone Twirling Team with transportation, travel and costume expenses. Also appearing from the left are Sherry Lemmerz, Laurie Perkins, Rotarian Jim Lemmerz and Willowbrook President Tom Jackson. Sherry and Laurie are Special Education Teachers at the school. The Francone Elementary Twirling Team is the 2008 national champion team in the 10 yrs and under category.
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Editor: John Mitchell
Date: Nov 17 2008
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Editor: Wayne Roush
Date: Nov 6 2008
The Roush's and Charlesworth's visited India for ten days during an
international effort spearheaded by Rotary International to stamp out
polio.
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Editor: John Mitchell
Date: Oct 31 2008
Willowbrook Rotary Board Members Linda Honig, Jinni Kaltenbach and Phil Baker attended the Rotary Foundation Seminar on October 25. Phil Baker's notes from this seminar are below (see more).
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Editor: John Mitchell
Date: Oct 26 2008
District Governor Rhonda Kennedy makes official visit to the Willowbrook Rotary Club. Assistant Governor Rhonda Walls Kerby joins to recognize Joe Georgiana for his service to Rotary.
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Editor: John Mitchell
Date: Oct 19 2008
District 5890 has formed a disaster response committee to coordinate and assist with club projects intended to aid recovery efforts from Hurricane Ike.
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Editor: Lewis, Tom
Date: Sep 29 2008
District 5890 (Texas) created a Safe Harbor program
on their Web site serving the same purpose, where district Rotarians
offered up spare bedrooms, dens, or floor space to their fellow
Rotarians fleeing the storm.
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Editor: Ed Charlesworth
Date: Sep 22 2008
Robin Charlesworth invites everybody to visit a proposed evening Rotary Club. It meets every other Monday beginning on September 22 from 5:30-6:30pm at Valley Ranch BBQ (southeast intersection of TX249 & Spring Cypress Road.) This new club will include the entire Rotarian's family. The proposed club is still in its infancy, so it doesn't have provisional status yet nor does it count for make-ups yet.
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Editor: John Mitchell
Date: Oct 11 2008
John Nadolski with Living Water and Dan Garguilo with Engineers Without Boarders spoke on their water projects in Sierra Leon and Mexico. A refurbished well in Sierra Leon and a water treatment facility were completed by these organizations using funds donated by the Willowbrook Rotary Club.
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Editor: Lewis, Tom
Date: Oct 21 2008
Camp Enterprise was initiated by the Rotary Club of Houston as a means of providing a first-hand, practical introduction to the business world for selected high school juniors who have demonstrated leadership at their individual schools.
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Editor: Lewis, Tom
Date: Nov 6 2008
Rotary members and their guests are invited to attend a landmark Rotary Day at the United Nations on 8 November in New York City, USA. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is slated to give a special presentation at the annual event.
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Editor: Lewis, Tom
Date: Oct 30 2008
Do you have a great shot from a fundraiser, international project, the RI Convention, or local club event? The deadline for The Rotarian's annual photo contest is 28 February, and we're looking for anything that illustrates Service Above Self.
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Editor: Lewis, Tom
Date: Oct 8 2008
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Editor: Beth LaPenna
Date: Oct 30 2008
The Greenspoint Rotary Club hosted five venerated Tuskegee Airmen of World War II fame. They thrilled visiting Rotarians and guest with stories as clear today as they were sixty years ago. Club members attending living history included Ken D., Linda H, Beth L, Tom L, and Helen S.
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Editor: Lewis, Tom
Date: Nov 10 2008
During World Interact Week, 3-9 November, Interactors and Rotarians worldwide commemorate the charter of the first Interact club in 1962. By completing four designated projects, Interact clubs and their Rotary club sponsors can receive special recognition from Rotary International.
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Editor: Lewis, Tom
Date: Nov 16 2008
At their October meeting, The Rotary Foundation Trustees took significant steps to refine the Future Vision Plan before the pilot application period begins in January. Reflecting the plan's goal of simplification and flexibility, their decisions establish specific policies that fill in the broad outline of the plan.
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