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President Greg Brissette with our very dynamic speaker today....Lowell M. Hoffman. Lowell said: The Art of Negotiating Feb 1, 2012 Lowell M. Hoffman was today's guest speaker. Lots of information on improving one's negotiating skills.
George Megill for his years of ministry service to prisoners in Raleigh's prison & Richard Adelman for un-selfishly providing medical services & information to the dis-advantaged. Thank you both! Our club is pleased to recognize you both by awarding you our 2011-12 Public Service Award(s). 2 New Rotary Club "Public Service" Awardees and... Jan 25, 2012 North Raleigh Rotary Club recognized 2 winners in our club's annual Public Service award(s). George Megill and Richard Adelman.
Posing with President Greg Brissette, Ms Hill is the author of Ms. Sharon Hill and proper etiquette Jan 18, 2012 Sharon A. Hill gave an exciting talk on proper etiquette with lots of feed-back from the Rotarians.
Congressman David Price addressed the club on what is currently happening in the US House of Representatives. He answered several questions about current economic issues and what he feels about Pakistan and the future. US Rep. David Price Price & New Member Jason Potts Jan 11, 2012 Guest speaker for today was US Congressman David Price
One of several PowerPoint slides used in our First Annual Rotary Trivia Contest. 1st Annual (we hope) NRRC Trivia Contest Dec 28, 2011 Today was the first Rotary Trivia test. The winning team nicknamed "Obamacare" won hands down. For their Rotary knowledge the team won 5 $50 gift cards to....?
The CCC was all decked-out welcoming North Raleigh Rotary's annual holiday party! A Rotary holiday party-December 15, 2011 Dec 15, 2011 A large number of members and guests attended our annual Holiday Party at the Carolina Country Club.
Sig Hutchinson is a Crabtree Rotarian. He constantly is working to preserve open space and protecting our water and air quality. He has led 5 bond referendums totalling $200 million in Wake County for Open Space Preservation. Raleigh's World Class Greenway System. Dec 14, 2011 Sig Hutchinson spoke to the club about how wonderful our greenways are. So far there's 60 miles of it stretched all over the city. Eventually there will be 180 miles of inter-connected greenways throughout the Triangle.
Dr. Ed showed a prepared, just-for-our-club, slide presentation including tons of statistics about NCState's College of Vet. Medicine. Additionally he related the history of the college and the fact it is 1 of only 29 veterinary schools in the USA. A great speaker & then a donation to Food Bank. Dec 7, 2011 Often a member of our club will be the day's speaker. Today, Dr. Ed Smallwood addressed the club and spoke about the NCState College of Vet. Medicine.Thanks Ed for a very informative program. Immediately after the meeting Gene Hirsch & Chris Stigall delivered donated items to Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC.
Speaking from the heart Owen told us all about the good that comes from the Boys & Girls Home we sponsor at nearby Lake Waccamaw. Owen Robinson from Boys & Girls Home Nov 30, 2011 We were privileged to have Owen as our guest speaker. DG Mack Parker, Asst. DG Randy Fraser and Cary Rotarian Dave Weiss also present to add meaning to Owen's presentation.
Andrew spoke about thousands of children in Uganda, Southern Sudan, Central African Rep. & Rep.of Congo who have been kidnapped and forced to kill in the name of Lord's Resistance Army. A high school senior with a mission! Nov 23, 2011 Leesville High School senior Andrew Byrum spoke to our club about "Invisible Children" of LRA.
Greg told the club that he was very happy with the results of our first Ed Shook Golf Classic. Net receipts are about $7,000. Considering this was our first major fund raiser since Triangle Uncorked was cancelled, the Golf Classic was HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL! Club Assembly & Great News! Nov 16, 2011 President Greg Brissette gave his "5th Month-In-Office" report to the members. What we've accomplished and what we hope to accomplish during the remainder of his presidency.
Program director Steve Nelson, right, is a client and friend of our speaker today. We learned that dogs must be trained in a special way. Hand & voice signals are very important. Most of all: Owning a dog is a life- long committment! Steve Wilson..."The Raleigh Dog Trainer" Nov 9, 2011 What a great speaker! Steve Wilson shared his knowledge and great experience by telling us how to properly train a dog.
We thank our member Lee Hayes for introducing the guests from Springmoor Life Care Retirement Community on Creedmoor Road in Raleigh who were our guest speakers for today. Lee's personal testamonial was filled with both sadness (the loss of his wife) and happiness with living at Springmoor. Guests from Springmoor Nov 2, 2011 President Greg Brissette with Springmoor Retirement Community reps. L-R: Roger Gore, President Greg, Springmoor resident & North Raleigh Rotarian Lee Hayes, Kyle Dilday & Fred O'Conner.
Everyone attending today's meeting was so happy to greet Bill Parker again back at his home Rotary Club. The return of Bill Parker. Oct 19, 2011 After a recent very serious fall Bill returned to North Raleigh Rotary with his son Edward for his first meeting. Welcome HOME Bill!
President Greg Brissette is being shown how to properly sit. "You call this Yoga?" with Howie Shareff Oct 12, 2011 Guest speaker for the day was Howie Shareff. A dentist, who was forced to retire due to serious osteo-arthritis, Dr. Shareff adopted the practice of Yoga and his flexabilty gradually returned to near normal!
Signs point to the Raleigh Country Club and our club's first partnership with the Frankie Lemmon Fdtn. and the Ed Shook Golf Classic. Ed Shook Golf Classic Oct 3, 2011 A wonderfully clear and cool day today. Perfect for a foursome, fivesome or even a sixsome!
Posing with President Greg Brissette is our speaker for today; Ms. Rose Cornelious from Food-Aid Int. It's a Raleigh-based group that establishes or enhances existing nutrition programs world wide. Speaker from Food-Aid International Sep 28, 2011 Our guest speaker for today was Rose Cornelious. Food-Aid International supports impoverished orphanages & non-profit organizations around the world with simple, nutritious food sealed in plastic bags.
President Greg brought the meeting to order after the prayer and a song. No brag dollars or speaker! Would you believe? A picnic without rain! Sep 21, 2011 For the first time in 3 years our picnic at Rotary Park was not accompanied by rain.
Greg will be giving the slide presentation he showed us last week to several additional local Rotary Clubs. He hopes to inform the clubs of his work with the plight of orphans in many former Soviet Union countries. Make-a-Wish, we induct a new member & Ukraine Sep 7, 2011 Greg Gulley poses with President Greg Brissette. Greg G. shares a club banner he received when he recently visted the Rotary Club of Simferopol in District 2230 (Ukraine).
It's an honor for our club to have Greg Gulley & Gabe Rich as members! Greg gave a presentation of his travels to former USSR countries and to his helping orphans with a 5 year 2 Gregs and a Gabe Aug 31, 2011 Our speaker for today was our member Greg Gulley. Both he and member Dr. Gabe Rich are involved in a very worthy project of helping children in orphanages in former SSR countries.
Ms Raegan Thomas, from Wake Technical College, returned to visit with us and receive our gift of $3,500 which will become 7-$500 scholarships to worthy students. It's an annual event and we look forward to Raegan's visit again next year. Scholarships awarded and an author spoke to us. Aug 24, 2011 Our club donated $3,500, in 7-$500 scholarships, to Wake Technical College in memory of deceased member TC Parker. It's an annual event for us and it's funded by our "Brag Dollars" collected each week by Ed Smallwood.
No other Rotary Club in District 7710 has a banner like the one behind DG Mack Parker as he addressed our club today. The Return Of......Our District Governor! Aug 17, 2011 Our own member Mack Parker is now the DG of ALL OF DISTRICT 7710! Today was his "OFFICIAL VISIT" to his own club.
The Capital City & Cardinal Clubs aka Downtown Clubs of Raleigh visit NRRC Aug 10, 2011 Kim Briley, Member Relations Director, and Cathy Buttler, Membership Director of the Downtown Clubs of Raleigh addressed our club today.
A perfect evening for watching a baseball game at Durham Bull's Stadium. Take A Kid To The Ball Game Aug 6, 2011 Annual District event at Durham Bull's Stadium.
President Greg Brissette spoke first addressing the loss of our former major fund raiser Triangle Uncorked. The club is only 8 weeks away from our first major project: Ed Shook Golf Classic scheduled for Monday October 3rd. First Club Assembly of 2011-12 Aug 3, 2011 Club President Greg Brissette conducted his first Club Assembly. Various Club Directors spoke of their plans for this upcoming Rotary year.
Dr. Sital Mody became our newest member with Jay Williams and Rod Frankel handling the induction. Welcome Sital! A new member inducted & an upcoming fund raiser. Jul 20, 2011 Today the club inducted a new member. She is Dr.Sital Mody. Sital was welcomed into the club by Jay Williams and Rod Frankel as well as all the members of North Raleigh Rotary Club who were in attendance.
Vice President Steve Nelson with our guest speaker for today, Ms. Abeni El-Amin. Ms. El-Amin's organization, Project Richochet in Raleigh, is finding & putting into use practical solutions to ending gang violence. Project Richochet and 90th birthday of Lee Hayes Jul 13, 2011 Ms. Abeni El-Amin was our guest speaker today.
Today's speaker was Tom Howe. As Dir. & Gen'l. Mgr. at UNC-TV he told us about the station. He's often on TV. According to him he doesn't entertain or inform, but ASKS FOR MONEY! Interesting stat: 95% of UNC-TV's viewers ARE NOT MEMBERS! Sad for a station that EDUCATES AND INFORMS at UNC-TV, new PH Fellow and guests from Ukraine Jul 6, 2011 Tom Howe, Director & General Manager of UNC-TV was our speaker today. Club named a new PH Fellow. Greg Gulley brought 2 guests just arrived yesterday from Ukraine.
Mack Parker's daughter Latosha presented a PowerPoint on her experiences as a member of the Peace Corps. Living in very spartan surroundings Latosha learned much about the life in South Africa. After the PC she is now living and teaching in Antigua. Latosha Parker and her Peace Corps experiences Jun 29, 2011 Latosha Parker is Mack's daughter. She was a Peace Corps volunteer in South Africa and told us of her experiences.
DG Mack Parker addresses the assembled Rotarians from all of District 7710. Installation of Mack Parker as District Governor Jun 28, 2011 Not every day does North Raleigh Rotary get the opportunity of having one of its members serve as District Governor. This evening was the beginning of Mack Parker's year as DG for our entire District 7710. Congratulations Mack!!!
Our two Presidential families. One outgoing and one incoming. Boyd & Ann Bennett and Gregg & Simone Brissette. Annual Installation Dinner Jun 22, 2011 Every Rotary Club in the world begins its fiscal year on July 1. Outgoing President Boyd Bennett and his wife Ann welcomed Incoming President Greg Brissette and his wife Simone at the Carolina Country Club on June 23, 2011.
NC State's 14th Chancellor, Randy Woodson, addressed the club. NC State Chancellor Randy Woodson Jun 15, 2011 Our speaker for today was NC State's Chancellor Randy Woodson.
Rich spanned the gamut from Lyme's to constipation. Speaking as he usually does, at 100 mph, he said that not all ticks carry Lyme's & you have 52 hours to remove it (in a counter-clockwise direction). A daily dose of Metamucil can do wonders for constipation and, maybe even prevent Alzheimer's. Today's speaker: Dr. Richard Adelman Jun 8, 2011 Our own Rich Adelman addressed the club with his bi-annual report about what's new and controversial in the field of family practice.
Robert Patton and President Boyd Bennett World War II Veteran speaks. Jun 1, 2011 Robert Patton was today's guest speaker. He's a WW II veteran who spoke of his experiences and, in particular, what he saw as a Concentration Camp Liberator in March, 1945.
Robert Schechner spoke about a Research Study being conducted by ACS. Its purpose is to track healthy (non-cancer) people for 20 years. American Cancer Society speaker today. May 25, 2011 Robert Schechner from the Amer. Cancer Society was our guest speaker for today.
This is the building housing BTEC on the Centennial Campus of NC State. Rotary lunch at NC State's BTEC May 18, 2011 About 25 N. Raleigh Rotarians ate a box lunch and then learned all about the BTEC (Biomanufacturing Training & Education Center)on the Centennial Campus of NC State.
Mr. Weiss with President Boyd Bennett. Carolina Ballet's Robert Weiss May 11, 2011 The CEO/Founding Director of the Carolina Ballet, Robert Weiss was our guest speaker at today's lunch meeting.
Our club welcomed its newest member today. Gerald Helfrich spoke to the club after his induction. He wants to be called Gerry not Gerald. He said his mother always called him Gerald when he was in trouble! Welcome, Gerry, to North Raleigh Rotary Club A new member and photos from Greg Gulley May 4, 2011 Welcome Gerry to North Raleigh Rotary
Jake and JJ Jolliff hosted three times: 2009, 2010, 2011. They hold the world's record! A Thank you to Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Hosts May 4, 2011 No one in the club has hosted GWCTD all three times EXCEPT JJ and Jake Jolliff. Thank you, thank you, thank you!
A large, assembled group of North Raleigh Rotarians and spouses are prepared to walk/drive to dinner at Zambra; a wonderful Spanish tapas restaurant. Dist. 7710 Conference in Asheville Apr 30, 2011 Most of North Raleigh's delegation to the District 7710 Annual Conference in Asheville, NC
Lee's guests today were his brother and 2 nieces. Picnic in the park Apr 27, 2011 Lee Hayes spoke to us about his experiences 2 weeks ago visiting Washington, DC. He was one of about 100 WW II veterans flown up to DC by the Raleigh Flight of Honor program. Visits to the WW II Memorial, Arlington Nat'l. Cemetary and other sites were filled with information and great emotional importance. Thanks Lee for sharing your trip with us.
Duke VP Phail Wynn, Jr. spoke to the club about the relationship the university has with the city of Durham. Duke University Vice President & 2 Duke Alumnae Apr 20, 2011 Our guest speaker, Phail Wynn, Jr. addressed the club.
L-R: President Boyd Bennett, Sadie Stover (2nd place), Meghan Wilkinson (1st place), Madeleine Fraley (2nd place) & Ms. Amy Stencel. Amy is the Chair of Dist. 7710's 4 Way Test essay contest and a member of the Raleigh Rotaract Club. All 3 girls are students at St. Rapheal's Catholic School. 4 Way Test essay contest winners Apr 13, 2011 The 3 winners of Rotary's 4 Way Test essay contest
Steve & Boyd gave the club a day-by-day narrative of their trip to Guatamala, Feb 4-13, 2011 and their donating books to children in various schools. Boyd and Steve's trip to Guatamala and more! Mar 30, 2011 President Boyd Bennett and member Steve Nelson reviewed their trip to Guatamala on behalf of GLP* *Guatamala Literacy Project.
Our 2 wonderful, exciting, articulate & intelligent recipients of this year's Alex Wilson $500 scholarships: Sanderson HS's Courtney Poland and Millbrook HS's Alyssa Townsend. What more can we say but...CONGRATULATIONS TO YOU BOTH!! What an exciting & busy & fun Rotary lunch meeting Mar 23, 2011 Courtney Poland and Alyssa Townsend were each awarded a $500 NRRC college scholarship in honor and memory of our club's charter memeber William "Alex" Wilson.
Our own North Raleigh Rotarian Ed Cody was aptly chosen to serve as the Grand Marshal for this year's St. Patrick's Day Parade. His wonderful wife Pat is seated beside him in the lead car of the parade. Congratulations & Happy St. Patrick's Day to the Cody's Photos of St. Patrick's Day Parade & newest member Mar 16, 2011 Grand Marshal of this year's St. Patrick's Day Parade held on Saturday, March 12, 2011 was Ed Cody. His lovely wife Pat is seated beside him in an open car.
Club President Boyd Bennett welcomed Ambassador Jim Cain as our gest speaker for today. In 2005 former Pres. Bush appointed Mr.Cain to serve as our US Ambassador to Denmark. He retired in 2009 to become CEO of the NC Hurricanes ice hockey team and practice law. What a Day!A US Ambassador, 6 RYLA students & more Mar 9, 2011 President Boyd with former US Ambassador to Denmark, Jim Cain.
Ms. Casper and Greg Brissette pose with a copy of the tutoring book we donate in the name of eack week's speaker. Nora Casper-Literacy Council of Wake County Mar 2, 2011 Ms. Nora Casper was our guest speaker today. Founded in 1970, Literacy Council of Wake County helps adults 18 and older learn to read. They serve 600 people/year with 150-180 tutors. There is no charge to take the classes. Our club has been donating to the Council for +/- 10 years. Every weekly Rotary guest speaker has a tutoring book donated in his/her name to the Council.
The four Sandeson HS students posed with our Club's Contest Chairman, Jesse Schaudies, Sanderson HS English teacher and Faculty Advisor Tim Gillespie and our Club's President Boyd Bennett. Rotary Against Drugs speech contest today. Feb 23, 2011 Four Sanderson HS students presented their speeches on "Rotary Against Drugs" today. Each one was a winner!
Club Pres. Boyd Bennett and member Steve Nelson pose with their collected Rotary Club exchange banners received while they were in Guatamala on a Literacy Program week. Boyd Bennett & Steve Nelson return from Guatamala Feb 16, 2011 President Boyd Bennett along with Steve Nelson just returned from their trip to Guatamala. They participated in the Rotary Literacy Project with Rotarians from many places in the world. Here they show just 4 of the banners from other clubs.
Our guest speaker for today was Brad Wilson. He's pictured above with Richard Adelman & club President Boyd Bennett. BCBS serves 1 out of 3 North Carolinians. Off all the money BCBS pays out, 70% goes for medical health problems due to poor lifestyle habits (ie: poor nutrition, not enough exercise). President & CEO of Blue Cross/Shield spoke today. Jan 26, 2011 Brad Wilson, Paul Harris Fellow and former Lenoir, NC Rotarian addressed the club today. Brad is President and CEO of Blue Cross/Shield of North Carolina.
Mom & Dad (Richard and Jane Pinsky Adelman) along with the rest of the club listened to Emma Adelman's experiences in Lurinchincha, Peru last summer. President Boyd Bennett poses with Emma and her parents. Emma took part in a building project with others from American Jewish World Service. Memories of a 7 week working trip to rural Peru Jan 19, 2011 Emma Adelman poses with her very proud parents, North Raleigh Rotarian Richard Adelman and mom Jane Pinsky and club President Boyd Bennett.
Thanks to Dr. Gabe Rich AND OUR NEWEST MEMBER Greg Gulley for a fascinating program about orphanages in former Soviet Union countries. Last October Gabe travelled with Greg to provide dental services to children in Ukraine, Crimea. A day for North Raleigh Rotary - INTERNATIONALLY - Jan 12, 2011 Words from Ed Cody about NRRC's Guatamala Literacy Project, and Gabe Rich with our newest member Greg Gulley talking and showing photos about the International Orphan Resource Center, Inc.
Our newest member, Greg Gulley, poses with our club's official INDUCTOR, Greg Wallace. Greg G. is a Director of International Resource Center. A new member and 3 Paul Harris Recipients! Jan 5, 2011 Today, we welcomed as a new member, Greg Gulley. Additionally, 3 members of the club were awarded with Paul Harris Fellowships.
The front door of Total Life Center. TLC is part of Resources For Seniors headquartered at 1110 Navaho Drive in Raleigh. NRRC Brings Christmas Gifts to Total Life Center Dec 17, 2010 As an annual event members of the North Raleigh Rotary Club became individual Santas by buying gifts to give to clients at Total Life Center on Departure Drive in Raleigh.
President Boyd Bennett Annual North Raleigh Rotary Club Holiday Party Dec 15, 2010 A new venue, the Capital City Club, was this year's site for the club's party. And President Boyd Bennett called the meeting to order.
Our guest speaker for the day is surrounded by club members who were active during or just after WW II. The only exceptions are Art Clark (his dad was killed in action during the Battle of the Bulge) and Herman Steiner who was an underground operative in Belgium against the Germans. Triangle Flight Of Honor Dec 1, 2010 Ms. Sunny Johnson Lewis spoke to the club about honoring the WW II veterans of North Carolina. The organization makes it possible for any WW II veteran to visit the National WW II Memorial in Washington, DC. There is no charge to the honoree. Money for the flight and other transportation is made possible by donations of our Triangle Community. The organization uses 100% of its funding for the visits. There are no dollars spent on administrative costs.
A long shot of some of the families attending today's lunch. "Take A Child To Rotary Day" Nov 24, 2010 Parents, grandparents and aunts all came to Rotary today!
Sam & Andrew Hirsch got to sit in with North Raleigh Rotarian Warner Hall at WCPE, in Wake Forest. Addendum to Take Your Child To Rotary Nov 23, 2010 Unable to bring his 2 grandsons to Rotary on Nov. 24th, Gene Hirsch took Sam (9) and Andrew (6) to radio station WCPE for a tour. Our own member Warner Hall is the classical music station's announcer on Tuesday evenings. Warner had the boys sit in the studio while he was "live" on air. Thank you for your generosity Warner; and the station's as well.
All six of our RYLA awardees and their Millbrook HS advisor pose with Adam Gottsegen. Adam introduced all the students and is this year's committee chairman for RYLA. Thanks Adam!!! Newest RYLA students Nov 17, 2010 All six Rotary Youth Leadership Award winners, seniors from Millbrook HS, addressed the club about their upcoming college careers. They will participate in a weekend at Camp Kanata next April 11, 2011.
On left Amy Cipau, Pres. of NC Lung Cancer Partnership, spoke about the 15% 5 year survival rate of people suffering from the disease. On right, Sandy Oehler, 7 year survivor of LC informed us about how we can learn more, support LC research & look forward to having more and more survivors. North Carolina Lung Cancer Partnership Nov 10, 2010 Guest speakers L - R: Amy Cipau and Sandy Oehler spoke about lung cancer.
Do you think these 2 club members are happy the Republicans took control from the Democrats of NC for the first time in more than 100 years? 2 Rotarians very happy with Election Day results Nov 3, 2010 L-R: North Raleigh Rotarians Tom Owen and Frank Bouknight seem mildly excited about the results of Tuesday's Election Day.
Our very happy and proud past president and this year's president. Our club received a commendation from the District Oct 27, 2010 President Boyd Bennett presents Immediate Past President Jim Morgan with a banner representing our club's 100% member participation in the "Rotary Foundation Annual Programs Fund."
Part of the large crowd attending today's Rotary meeting. Very busy meeting at North Raleigh Rotary Club! Oct 20, 2010 Members brought guests to our annual "Bring a Prospective Member to Lunch" meeting. The "joint" was packed!
Rotary Rotational Meeting @ H & R Block Oct 13, 2010 The work "home" of Jim Morgan and Steve Wood was the site of one of today's annual Rotational meetings.
Louisburg Catholic Church Our Lady of the Rosary was the location today for a North Raleigh Rotary Club sponsored health screening. Helath Screening by NRRC members Oct 10, 2010 Today Dr. Rich Adelman, Mrs. Jane Pinsky (Richard's wife), NC State Pre-med senior Ben Robey, Art Clark and Dr. Gene Hirsch paid a visit to Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church in Louisburg, NC to do immunization, blood pressure screening and vision tests to more than 100 parishioners.
Under the roof at Rotary Park on a rainy day. Rainy day picnic -- 09-29-2010 Sep 29, 2010 Guess what? After one of the driest summers in many years we made it rain by having our picnic today. Lots of members attended and enjoyed the hot dogs, hamburgers and fellowship.
The Sept. 25, 2010 "Triangle Uncorked" Sep 25, 2010 Welcome to the Rotary Club of North Raleigh's major annual fund raiser!
Dick Dell and his Prius. The car is a Our speaker for today: Dick Dell and his Prius+ Sep 8, 2010 Dick poses with his "Plug-in Toyota Prius".
Nice photo of our newest NRRC member, Lou Henderson. On the left side of the photo is Club President Boyd Bennett and on the right is Club VP Greg Brissette. Lot's of good news! Aug 25, 2010 Introducing Dr. Lou Henderson. He may be our newest member but he's not new to Rotary. Welcome to your new Rotary home Lou!
Tommy Stevens told us about the other What you should know about the OTHER WHITE MEAT Aug 18, 2010 Tommy Stevens from the NC Pork Council spoke to the club today.
Thomas J. White spoke about his early years as head of Durham's Chamber of Commerce and then his move to NC State as its Director of Economic Development. Tom was to show a video but spoke the entire 30 minutes keeping the club captivated with his knowledge and sense of humor. Thanks Tom! Excellent speaker, Tom White, From NC State Aug 11, 2010 From heading Durham's Chamber of Commerce to his work representing NC State Tom enthusiastically spoke of our area as a wonderful place to live and work!
Club Chairman Art Clark and President Boyd Bennett in front of Durham Bulls Stadium ready for a great night with the kids and baseball. North Raleigh's "Take-a-Kid to the Ballgame" Aug 7, 2010 Thank you to Committee Chairman Art Clark and President Boyd Bennett for arranging and managing "TAKE-A-KID TO THE BALLGAME"
Debby Brooks and son Mark spoke about all the good work the Frankie Lemmon Fdtn.does. And to prove it Debby had 11 year old Mark read several sentences. This was something Mom was told that Mark would never be able do. Two for one (speakers, that is) today. Aug 4, 2010 First speaker for the day:Debby Brooks and son Mark representing the Frankie Lemmon Fdtn. and Triangle Uncorked.
Art poses with NRRC President Boyd Bennett after his talk to our club. 07-28-2010 What a dynamic speaker!! Art Clark Jul 28, 2010 Our own member Art Clark is a lifelong educator. He related his years of teaching from 1961 to the present.
DG Serge shown addressing the club during his official visit to NRRC. Serge put in an ad for the upcoming (April, 2011) District Conference in Asheville. Official visit of DG Serge Dihoff Jul 21, 2010 It was that time of year for our current DG to visit the club and today DG Serge Dihoff gave his annual address.
Viet Nam veteran John Loving as guest speaker Jul 14, 2010 Silver Star and 3 times decorated army officer,veteran John Loving spoke about his experiences and opinions regarding the Viet Nam War. An author of 2 books, Faith and Combat Advisor; John spoke of "6 lessons learned from the war". It is his hope that our country will learn from its mistakes.
Connor Kane answers questions from the members after his very informative slide show was presented. Conner Kane our Guest Speaker Jul 7, 2010 Wearing his blazer jacket filled with pins, badges and memories of his past year as a Rotary Exchange Student in Santiago, Chile.
DG Serge Dihoff with newly installed Club President Boyd Bennett and Outgoing President Jim Morgan NRRC's 43rd Installation & Awards Banquet Jun 30, 2010 District 7710's Governor Serge Dihoff congratulates incoming Club Pres. Boyd Bennett and Past President Jim Morgan.
What is osteoporosis and what can be done about it? This was Kathleen Cody's program today. All the way from Oakland, CA. Her dad, Ed, introduced her and shows his fatherly pride. 06-23-2010 Guest speaker Kathleen Cody Jun 23, 2010 Kathleen Cody, Ed's daughter, flew in to Raleigh from Oakland, CA, to visit her mom and dad. She was our guest speaker today. Program was all about osteoporosis.
Great guest speaker plus his 2 assistants Jun 16, 2010 Retired Raleigh Homocide Police Department Officer Det. George R. Passley with his 2 assistants (l-r: Trey Taylor & Jofonte Bridges) spoke to us today about Mentoring youngsters and keeping them from joining gangs.
Past President and future District 7110 DG (2011-12) Mack Parker was awarded both a Paul Harris Fellowship and recognition by PDG Glenn Hood (DG 2005-06) for Mack's Rotary Foundation Bequest. Guess who received special recognition today? Jun 9, 2010 Mack Parker was recognized by PDG Glenn Hood for his Endownment Bequest to Rotary Foundation.
Very important people in Lucas' life this past year. L-R: John Monroe, Eric Gruenwald, Andy Farrell, Sonia & Matt Kane, Rich Adelman, Karen Farrell & Jim Morgan. Lucas Durante says goobye to NRRC Jun 2, 2010 Today's speaker was our Youth Exchange student from Brazil, Lucas Durante. With a great PowerPoint show of his home country Lucas is preparing to return home.
NC Sec'y of Health Education & Welfare Lanier Cansler is head of the state's largest agency with 19,000 employees, $12 billion budget, and 9,000 office locations. WOW! Great lunch and great speaker.......May 26, 2010 May 26, 2010 Rich Adelman introduced the North Carolina Secretary of Health Education and Welfare Lanier Cansler.
Picnic at Rotary Park May 19, 2010 Our official meeting was held as a picnic at Rotary Park just off Millbrook Road. Cool weather but warm friendship made the lunch fun.
Our incoming members of the 2010-11 Board of Directors. New Board as of July 1, 2010 & Health & Fitness! May 5, 2010 2010-2011 Incoming Board members. L-R: Secretary Chris Morden; President Boyd Bennett; President-elect Greg Brissette and Vice President Jae Lee.
Winners of our club's 4 Way Test essay contest are recognized. L-R: Andrew Evans (1st place), Sam Erehart (2nd), Laura Sheridan (3rd) & Club Pres. Jim Morgan. Thanks to the Awards Committee: Dave Vogelpahl, Linda Brooks and Rich Lewis. Well done! 7 4 Way Test Essay Winners Recognized Apr 14, 2010 The 3 winners of our annual 4 Way Test Essay contest were recognized at today's lunch.
Rotary speakers plus SALUTE TO DUKE! Apr 7, 2010 Time to pick the winning raffle ticket. L-R: Pres. Jim Morgan, Duke students Josh Greenberg and Eddie Zhang
Reverse mortgages--Right or Wrong Mar 31, 2010 Speaker for today, Nancy Harner discussed who SHOULD and who SHOULD NOT do a REVERSE MORTGAGE.
A group photo of Elizabeth Ammons and Daniel Buchenberger, our 2010 Alex Wilson Memorial Award winners along with their school counsellors, parents and Alex Wilson's son Grey. These 2 high school seniors were chosen for their implementation of the 4 Way Test in their lives. Alex Wilson Awards lunch and our newest member Mar 24, 2010 Proud parents, proud high school counsellors, proud NRRC President and proud son of NRRC's Alex Wilson. Each student shared with the club their aspirations for their careers. Daniel...a medical doctor. Elizabeth...a teacher. Congratulations to you both Daniel and Elizabeth!
Thank you Richard Adelman for arranging the presentation of Ms. Elaine Marshall, NC Secretary of State as our speaker for today. NC Secretary of State and visit by RYLA students Mar 17, 2010 Elaine Marshall, NC's Sec'y of State, was our speaker. Title for her talk: "If we can make it, they can fake it". All about counterfeit and loss of revenue due to knock-offs.
Dr. Williams gave an excellent power-point slide show which he narrated. His dedication and committment to serving the needy Iraqi and Afghan women was evident. Dr. Randall Williams speaks to our club 3-10-2010 Mar 10, 2010 Dr. Randall Williams, OB/Gyn., spoke to us about his trip to Afghanistan. His visit to Afghanistan was to provide teaching assistance and medical care to needy Afghan women.
The room where guests from Raleigh Rescue Mission listened and learned. NRRC participates in Stepping to Success 3-6-2010 Mar 6, 2010 Members of our club volunteered to help people from the Raleigh Rescue Mission learn more about how to get a job, how to eat better, how to shop for food and how to deal with their finances.
Rod is giving President Jim a commemorative coin in honor of the 100th Anniversary of Boy Scouting in America. Rotary speaker for March 3, 2010 Mar 3, 2010 Our own Past President Rod Frankel shared with us the 100th anniversary celebration of the founding of Boy Scouts of America. Rod is seen giving Club Pres. Jim Morgan a token coin in honor of the 100th anniv.
Guest speaker for 02/24/2010 Greg Nelson Feb 24, 2010 Today's speaker, Greg Nelson, spoke about geo-thermal and solar energy for our homes. The future is coming quickly!
L-R: President Jim Morgan, students: Rachel Coffman, Summer Swango, Derek Dittmar, Sarah Wiggins plus our own Jesse Schaudies pose after the awards for best speeches were handed out. Lunch meeting February 17, 2010 Feb 17, 2010 Rotary Multi-District Drug & Alcohol Abuse Prevention Speech Contestants.
L-R: Jan Sheppard, Brenda Griffin and Greg Brissette. Brenda is Pres. of Assistance League of Raleigh. Jan works with Brenda. They were our speakers today. AL of Raleigh provided help to 2700 needy Raleigh citizens this past year. Rotary lunch 02-10-2010 Feb 10, 2010 L-R: Jan Sheppard, Brenda Griffin & Greg Brissette. Brenda is President of AL (Assistance league) of Raleigh. Jan works with Brenda. Both were our speakers for today.
Today's speakers, Nora and Don, spoke about the Literacy Council of Wake Cty. It began in 1972 and helps an average of 600 students per year. For more information about becoming a volunteer tutor: wakeliteracy.org or 787-7782. An excellent program! 01-27-2010 Vist from Wake County Literacy Council Jan 27, 2010 Pictured with our President, Jim Morgan, are Nora Casper and Don Hiller from Literacy Council of Wake County.
Representative Brad Miller was our guest speaker today. He touched on several subjects such as banks, stock marketers and health-care reform. Members grilled him on the above subjects. US Representative Brad Miller visited us today. Jan 6, 2010 Representative Brad Miller was our guest speaker for today.
Boyd Bennett introduced us to today's guest speaker, Deane Teitelbaum. Dean taught history at Peekskill, NY High School. He related some little-known facts about how the Civil War ended in Raleigh. Fascinating! Story of the Civil War "Battle of Raleigh" Dec 30, 2009 Retired high school history teacher Deane Teitelbaum spoke about how Raleigh was involved at the end of the Civil War.
Guest speaker for the day, USO Volunteer-Co-ordinator Ms. Terry Grimes from the USO branch at RDU, pictured with USO Volunteer Bill Sigmon and Rotary Club Pres. Jim Morgan. Rotary lunch 12-23-2009 Dec 23, 2009 L-R: Bill Sigmon, Volunteer at USO RDU, Terry Grimes, Volunteer and Volunteer Co-ordinator of USO at RDU and North Raleigh Rotary President Jim Morgan.
A very happy resident of Raleigh's Total Life Center receives a Christmas gift from club President Jim Morgan Total Life Center donaations Dec 21, 2009 Club President Jim Morgan and Secretary Jae Lee handed out Christmas gifts to seniors at Total Life Center
A very energetic young woman, Sarah P. Morgan, spoke to the club about her experiences in the Peace Corps from 2003-2005, in Ecuador. Rotary lunch speaker 12-16-2009 Dec 16, 2009 Guest speaker Sarah P. Morgan presented a program about her 2 years in Ecuador working for the Peace Corps
Member Herman Steiner and Mea Fiedler celebrate Herman's birthday at the club's annual holiday party Rotary Holiday party Dec 10, 2009 Member Herman Steiner celebrates his __th birthday at North Raleigh Rotary's annual Holiday Party at Carolina Country Club
Sorority members of Alpha Theta Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority pose with Lori Glenn, Gene Hirsch and Thomas Gale as they begin to unload Gene's car with donations for the Davie Street Presbyterian Church NRRC's donation to local church's food bank 12-05 Dec 5, 2009 NRRC completed its "Early Winter" food drive for the Davie Street Presbyterian Church this morning. Lori Glenn & Gene Hirsch are seen with the Alpha Theta Omega sorority sisters who were unloading Gene's car.
L-R: Our resident MD Rich Adelman, Guest Speaker for today Sue Hobbs and our own Herman Steiner enjoyed listening to Ms. Hobbs' talk about eating sensibly. Lunch speaker 12-02-2009 Dec 2, 2009 Guest speaker Sue Hobbs, Clinical Professor @ Gillings School of Public Health @ UNC-Chapel Hill.
Speaker for the day, Christine Kent, read from Take your child to Rotary day Nov 25, 2009 A north Raleigh Rotary annual tradition. Lots of children of members attend meeting and enjoy the fellowship.
Warner Hall and guest speaker Anne Capucille. Anne served during WW II and made her career in the army. Her husband was an Rotary lunch speaker Ann Capucille Nov 11, 2009 In honor of Veteran's Day Warner Hall invited Raleigh native,90 year old WW II vet Mrs. Anne Capucille to speak to our club's meeting.
L-R: Our own Rotarian Dr. Gabe Rich, Serguei Simonov (Past Pres. of Rotary club Novosibirsk, Russia) and Greg Gulley. Gabe and Greg will travel to Ukraine on a Dental Mission treating children in an orphanage. Nov. 2-6, 2009 Dr. Gabe Rich will go to Ukraine. Sep 30, 2009 Our own member Dr. Gabe Rich (dentist) with visiting Rotarian from Russia Serguei Simonov and Greg Gulley. Gabe spoke about his upcoming trip, with Greg, to Ukraine to treat children in an orphanage.
Rotarians are looking to the sky hoping for NO RAIN! Triangle Uncorked photos (09-26-2009) Sep 26, 2009 Lots of great photos on a rainy afternoon. Wine tasters had a great time!
A map of the Koka Booth Amphitheatre at Regency Park, Cary is, once again, the site for this year's Rotary lunch 09-23-2009 Sep 23, 2009 President Jim Morgan and "Triangle Uncorked" committee-man Donathan Hudgins speak to the club about this Saturday's major wine tasting event.
Raleigh's Mayor Charles Meeker was our guest speaker for today. His first time speaking to our club although he addresses the Downtown Raleigh Club every year. North Raleigh Rotary Club meeting 09-16-2009 Sep 16, 2009 The Mayor of Raleigh and a Sgt. in Raleigh's Police Dept. came to lunch today. One came as our guest speaker for the day and the other came as our guest to receive a very appropriate Sevice Above Self award of a Paul Harris Fellowship.
Our District 7710's DG Russell W. Duncan addressed the club on his Rotary lunch with DG Russell W. Duncan Sep 9, 2009 The Annual Official visit of our District Governor Russell Duncan took place today. DG Russell spoke with great enthusiasm and experience about our Rotary "Team".
Rotarian Linda Williford brought her 11 year old grandson, Nathan Schwartz, to lunch today. Both Nathan and Linda enjoyed the lunch and the club's phenomenal fellowship. Rotary meeting 09-02-2009 Sep 2, 2009 Linda Williford brought her grandson to lunch.
President Joe thanking Jane Pinsky for speaking to the club. Her subject: NC Coalition for Lobbying and Government Reform. She also just happens to the lovely wife of our own Rich Adelman! Rotary lunch of August 26, 2009 Aug 26, 2009 Great lunch, great fellowship and great speaker rounded out today's meeting.
Warner Hall just returned from 3 weeks of participation in a Rotary Friendship Exchange. He toured North Scotland's District 1010 clubs and brought back several banners to prove it. Meeting of August 19, 2009 Aug 19, 2009 A great speaker, a returning North Raleigh club member and our club's bramd new Exchange student! What a meeting!
Club Assembly meeting of August 5, 2009 Aug 5, 2009 Annual fundraising project "Triangle Uncorked" Committee Chairman Donathan Hudgins spoke to club about the upcoming September 26th's big day!
Past President Erik Grunwald, right, joins current President Jim Morgan in presenting Mike Riddick with a Paul Harris Fellowship award. Meeting of July 29, 2009 Jul 29, 2009 A new Paul Harris Fellow is named and a guest Rotarian from Germany is welcomed.
L-R: Cecil Coates (non-member), Bill Bigger (PH +1), Past President Erik made the prestentations, Christine Kent, Warner Hall (PH +7!!!), NRRC President Jim Morgan. Awarding of 4 newest Paul Harris Fellows Jul 22, 2009 3 members and 1 non-member were honored by being made a Paul Harris Fellow.
Several Board Members were presented with appreciation gifts from Outgoing President Erik: Greg Brissette, Linda Brooks, Mike Riddick & Boyd Bennett. 2009 Installation Dinner for President Jim Morgan Jun 25, 2009 Club Members gathered at the Carolina Country Club to install new officers for 2009-2010.
Installation of Officers for 2008-2009 Installation of New Officers Banquet Jun 11, 2008 A successful Rotary year is capped off with an elegant dinner and a visit by District Governor Don Buckner.
Our own Dave Roth leads the Band! Senior Citizen Holiday Party Dec 14, 2007 For the 3rd consecutive year, club members contributed dozens and dozens of gifts for the day residents of the 2 Total Life Centers in the Raleigh area. We played music, sang carols and distributed gifts to grateful and cheerful residents!
Joy and Laughter Holiday Party 2007 Dec 12, 2007 Celebrating together the joys of friendship and service at the Carolina Country Club.
Diabetic blood check Latino Health Fair Oct 20, 2007 Through the direction of Rotarian Rich Adelman, our club hosted 2 Health Fairs for Hispanics who have limited access to healthcare. Flu shots, blood pressure checks and diabetes screening are some of the services offered.
Distributors poured wines for about 2000 guests. Triangle Uncorked Sep 29, 2007 Our annual wine & food festival has been wonderfully successful as wine distributors from across North Carolina pour the largest and most varied selection of wines for any tasting held in our area. Offerings from Australia, New Zealand, California, France, North Carolina, Chile, Oregon, and Washington State are poured. Live music and delicious food is also featured!
Assembling new desks for the MATCH Room is no problem for us! Women's Prison - MATCH Room Renovation Sep 19, 2007 Club members partnered with 2 other clubs to renovate a special room at the NC Correctional Institution for Women where incarcerated Mothers are able to spend 3 hours monthly with their children.
Dr. Smallwood's humble aboad on the river. 2006 Neuse River Clean Up Apr 1, 2006 Neuse River Clean Up Day and Picnic.
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