Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Introductions and Announcements


Robb Tidd was introduced.  He is Assistant Governor for our Rotary District and a member of the Wenatchee North Rotary.   

Leticia Valencia was introduced by Jim Richardson as our Rotary Youth Leadership Award recipient.  She will go to the leadership conference held this summer in Canada.  She graduates from WVC this year.

Greg Franz, Athletic Director at Wenatchee Valley College, talked about the NCW Sports Award fundraising event coming up on June 9th at Town Toyota Center.  It is cosponsored by the WVC Athletic department and the Wenatchee North Rotary. This is the 45th annual event that gives recognition to area athletes, coaches and others associated with the area sports scene.  Money raised supports scholarships.  $25 for students; $30 for adults. 

Jim Russell, Interim Director of the Wenatchee Valley Museum stopped by to thank us for our $1000 donation for summer adventures at the Museum.

Dan Moody announced that Ballard Brothers Seafood, located in the food area of the Apple Blossom Festival (Orondo), is contributing part of its proceeds to Polio Plus. If you mention Rotary and Polio Plus while purchasing your salmon Ballard Brothers will make a donation of $1 for each purchase through end of Apple Blossom Festival

There is a need for volunteers at Apple Blossom parade next Saturday.  Contact Carol for more information.

Jim Richardson, Wenatchee Valley College, announced a collaboration with Heritage College of Toppenish to offer bachelor degree programs in criminal justice, early childhood education and business.  

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