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Our Rotary Youth Exchange students have all arrived and they will be here
for the year. Starting in the back Left to Right is Vanessa from Germany,
Florian also from Germany and Thomas from France. In Front is Su-Jin from
South Korea and Maider from Spain. Click on the picture for more... |
To learn more about RYE, Inquire here. |
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The gavel continues it travels... Make sure you send your picture. Jim McQuain President of the Braxton County Rotary Club presenting the Golden Gavel to Mark Richards President of the Spencer Rotary Club at the Spencer Club's August 30, 2010 meeting. |
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| On August 19th, Ambassadorial Scholar Paola Reale of Italy visited the Morgantown Rotary Club. The purpose of the Ambassadorial Scholarships program is to further international understanding and friendly relations among people of different countries and geographical areas. The program sponsors academic year scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students as well as for qualified professionals pursuing vocational studies. |
| On August 19th the Morgantown Rotary Club awarded seven (7) scholarships to Clay- Battelle High School Students. Five of the students we able to attend the award ceremony. Pictured above, in the front row (from left to right), are Lisha Watson, Ali Wilson and Danielle Eddy. In the back row are Dylan Opyoke and Nicholas Bragg. |
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| On August 26th James Dean, PhD, Director of Extension and Outreach for the WVU College of Energy and Mineral Resources, spoke to the Morgantown Rotary Club about current issues in coal mine safety. |
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This is a 3 room 2 bedroom Shelter Box. Click on the picture for more information how your Club or Interact can save lives! |
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Weirton Daily Times - August 3, 2010. Weirton Rotary Club welcomes new District Governor, Ranjit Majumder Majumder said the most important aspect of Rotary is its members. He said there are 1.3 million members meaning there are 2.6 million hands working through Rotary to make the world a better place. For the rest of the story click on the picture. |
| On August 12th the Morgantown Rotary Club was educated on public utility ratemaking by Michael A. Albert, Chairman of the West Virginia Public Services Commission. |
| President Lorri Grisell of the Moundsville Rotary Club presents fellow Rotarian Carol Miller with the Paull Harris Fellowship Award |
| On Saturday, July 24th, the Morgantown Rotary Club staffed the Soup Kitchen at Trinity Episcopal Church in Morgantown. From left to right are Bill Gaston, Ben Gaston, Diane Market-Gaston, Frances Riley, David Raese, and Andrew Hardesty. Steve Walker is behind the camera. |
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| Kingwood, Bob Meissner, to Tucker County, with David "Coop" Cooper |
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Lois Nelson of Tucker County passed the Gavel to Steve Moran of the Newberg Club. 2 Aug 2010 |
(Tough Make Up Robert!!)
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Morgantown Club Member Robert Brandfass recently visited the Bahamas and had the opportunity to visit the West Nassau Rotary Club. Robert is shown presenting The Morgantown Rotary Club banner to their club’s President. | Incoming Morgantown North Rotary President Pam Yost presents outgoing President Allen Sharp with a Rotary pin in recognition of his service at the club's meeting on July 7, 2010. Pam's incoming team includes President-Elect, Graeme Donovan; Treasurer, Roby Young; and Secretary, Jon McCurdy. |
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| The Puerto Rican Group Study Exchange team was hosted by the Rotary Club of Tucker County June 3 – 6, 2010. The team visited Seneca Rocks, enjoyed a chair lift ride at Canaan Valley State Park, toured Canaan Valley Institute’s headquarters, participated in our local Health Fair, hiked and toured the Canaan Valley Wildlife Refuge, and danced one night away at The Purple Fiddle. One evening the team enjoyed a scrumptious meal with local talent hosted by Alice Fleischman. Luis Rodriguez sang acapella a beautiful opera piece for us. The team taught us how to salsa. Several members participated in several of the weekends activities. Lodging for the visit was donated by member, Chris Stadelman. Pictured is President, Lois Nelson, accepting the generous gifts given by the team and some of the salsa instructions. |
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The Sour Mash Memorial golf tournament raised over a $40,000 for scholarships and capital improvement grants.
Here Brittany Lincicome of the Ladies Professional Golf Association is
recruiting a future golfer, Sarah Sisson. (She is the daughter of Ed
Sisson of the Rotary Club of Parkersburg.) Click on the picture for more information. |
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| Over 20 Rotarians and their family members, from both the Morgantown and Cheat Lake Rotary Clubs, traveled via Amtrak train to and from the recent Rotary International Convention in Montreal, Canada. Pictured, from left to right, are Lisa Novak, Joe Panepinto, Donna Tennant and Frances Smith (in the sunglasses). |
| The Golden Gavel begins its trip with Donna Tennant (Morgantown) handing it off to Bob Meissner (Kingwood). let's see how long we can take pictures of each gavel exchange and send them to me? It's a worthy event to learn about and meet the folks in other clubs! Click on the picture for the schedule. |
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Its that time again. The Golden Gavel begins its travels July 20 at
Kingwood. Click on the Gavel for a complete schedule. | Attendance has always been important to Rotarians. On the district index click on District 7530 Attendance Report to view the latest reported information from your Club. If you Club is having difficulty entering the information Rich Clemens and myself will be more than happy to help you. |
