Vinita Rotary Club

Bulletin

May 5, 2010

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 The Vinitian

Chartered 1919

Vinita, Oklahoma

District 6110

Club #2502

www.VinitaRotary.org

President
Dr Bob Green
President-Elect
Rod Couch
President-Nominee
Terry Shambles
Secretary
Amy DeVore
Treasurer
Linda Scott
Sergeant-at-Arms
Bob Young
Past President
Rod Couch
Foundation
Bud Ronsse
Club Service
Joe Gardner
Public Relations
Angela Martin
Club Administration
Jim Sellers
Membership
Dr Jimmie Ownbey
Webmaster
David Elliott

Catered by
"Chuck Wagon"
 

Rotarian of the Day . . . Chris Barlass

Chris was born in Janesville Wisconsin. At the age of 2 months his family moved to the Big Cabin area and has been there ever since. He graduated from Big Cabin High School in 1979.

Chris started working at C&L Supply in March of 1982 where he is still employed and is currently in charge of the plumbing division. He was a volunteer fire fighter for 20 years with the Big Cabin fire department and was the assistant chief for 10 of those years but now is retired. He is an active member of the Big Cabin Baptist Church where he teaches Sunday school and works the sound system.

He has been married to Angella for 23 years, and they have two children: Tyler who lives in Bartlesville and also works for C&L Supply and Carter who is in his first year at Rogers State.

 

Today's Program
Edward Crone, Executive Director
Grand Gateway Economic Development Association

Board Meeting Reminder. . .

Friday, May 7

12:00 Noon

Vinita City Council Room, City Hall

 Rotarian of the Day Schedule

May 2010

12

James Brasel

19

Jeanne Bussey

26

Hi Camp

 Welcome Senior Rotarians
Heidi Aldridge
Amber Gilbert
 
Happy Birthday!

Bud Ronsse‚ May 7

 

"RI Programs"

--from Rotary Basics

RI's programs and service opportunities are designed to help Rotarians meet needs in their own communities and reach out to assist people in need worldwide.

Interact: Rotary clubs organize and sponsor this service organization for youth ages 14-18; more than 11,800 clubs in 162 countries and geographical areas.

Rotaract: Rotary clubs organize and sponsor this leadership, professional development, and service organization for young adults age 18-30; more than 7,100 clubs in 163 countries and geographical areas.

Rotary Community Corps (RCC): Rotary clubs organize and sponsor these groups of non-Rotarians who work to improve their communities; more than 6,500 RCCs in 76 countries and geographical areas.

Rotary Fellowships and Rotarian Action Groups: Rotary Fellowships (groups geared to vocational and recreational interests) and Rotarian Action Groups (focused on humanitarian service activities) compose Global Networking Groups, which are open to all Rotarians, spouses of Rotarians, and Rotaractors sharing common interests; more than 70 Groups.

Rotary Friendship Exchange: Rotarian teams or individuals, who may be accompanied by their families, make reciprocal visits to other countries, staying in each other's homes and learning about different cultures firsthand.

Rotary Volunteers: Rotarians and other skilled professionals are provided opportunities to offer their services and experience to local and international humanitarian projects.

Rotary Youth Exchange: Clubs and districts sponsor and host students ages 15-19 who travel abroad for cultural exchanges of one week to a full year; about 8,000 a year.

Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA): Clubs and districts sponsor seminars to encourage and recognize leadership abilities of youth and young adults ages 14-30.

World Community Service (WCS): Rotary clubs and districts from two different countries form partnerships to implement community service projects. Project LINK at www.rotary.org is a searchable database of club and district community service projects in need of volunteers, funding, and donated goods, featuring descriptions of projects seeking an international partner and examples of successful completed projects.

 

 Spotlight On Service...Community Cleanup Day

THANK YOU ROTARIANS

For your help with

Community Clean-Up Day!!!

 

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Don Daniels, Bud Ronsse, Chris Barlass, David Elliott, Jimmie Ownbey, Kelli Boland, Linda Scott, Merle Dixon,

David Cusick, Bob Green, Bob Young, Danny Lankford & Angela Martin    

And...Senior Rotarians Heidi Aldridge & Morgan Maxey

 


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