New Officers Installed at the Banquet
By K. jain
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The annual club banquet
was held on saturday, June 26 at the Brio's at the Waterside shops in Naples. Most of our members with their guests were present.
Our honored guest for installation was PDG Jim Henry from the Rotary club of Sarasota with his wife Jean. In addition PP
Tom Porter's daughter Chrissy Porter was also invited.
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After dinner, PDG Ken Ruskin installed Roger Dick to Rotary's International
Bequeath Society with an insignia. Our club now has 4 mebers to this prestigious society and our small club ranks quite
in our district 6960 with this honor.
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Presiden Ruth presented brief details and her experience at the
recent RI convention in Montral, Canda. She presented President Elect Roger Dick with Rotary's new banner for the year
2010 -2011 to be displaced at our meetings. President Ruth recognized the club's past officers and directors and presented
them with a plaque for their service.
After a few words on Rotary, PDG Jim Henry installed Roger Dick as the club President for the forthcoming year 2010-2011.
His wife Lynn Dick had the priviledge to pin Roger with the Presidents pin.
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Next, President Roger Dick presented the PP's pin to Ruth Ruskin
and presented a plaque of her outstanding service to our club.
Meeting was concluded by President Roger by introducing his officers for the new year: Vice President/Presient
Elect- Jeffrey Siegal; Secretray- John Lamb; Treasurer- Gabe irizarry; Sgt. at Arms- Joel Miller. Directors- PP Ruth Ruskin,
Tim Miller, Wayne Dahlstrom, Dave Sneed, Gabe Irizarry.
Every one enjoyed the food and had a great time.