The Spokesman - Archive  Jun 22, 2007

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JUNE 22, 2007

NOTE:  This meeting will be held in the upstairs Board Room at the Hall of Fame

Speakers from Dunbar Community Center

The Dunbar Community Center, on Oak Street in Springfield, effectively serves primarily African-American and Latino children in the Mason Square area.  Dunbar Community Center, with 91 years' experience, is confident in its ability to sustain adversity, nurture, educate, and  empower tomorrow's leaders and workforce, and most of all, continue "Building the Future for Our Youth."

JUNE 29, 2007

CHANGING OF THE GUARD

Birthdays

EVERY ROTARIAN, EVERY YEAR:

There is still time to mail in your contribution to the Rotary Foundation.  Please make checks payable to Rotary Club of Springfield, mark memo Foundation, and send to the Springfield Rotary Club, 95 State Street, Springfield, MA 01103.   The number of Paul Harris awards that can be presented at the Paul Harris Dinner in October is based on the club's contributions to the Foundation.  A hearty thank you to those members who have already participated:

Thanks to those who have mailed in their contribution to their ten-year pledge:   Carol Armour,

Carol Harris, Bill Massidda, Peter Pappas.

CHANGING OF THE GUARD

Thanks to Valerie Dulude who has served as President with a very loyal, thoughtful, and steady hand this past year.  Thanks also to those members retiring from the Board: 

Doug Macmillan, Larry Eagan, Jon Smith, and Paul Jennings (who is transferring to Rocky Hill, CT) And now, a hearty welcome, thank you,  and best wishes to the

FROM THE ARCHIVES:  June 21, 1929, The Spokesman:  "...will be the last appearance of our friend Chester McGown as President of Springfield Rotary.  President Chester has served us loyally and capably, and has earned our love and esteem.  Let us show our appreciation with a large attendance at Friday's meeting."