Bulletin for week of October 14-20, 2011

-
Provo Rotarian Ray Beckham, speaker Mark Philbrick from BYU, and Rotarian Paul Warner.



Upcoming Provo Rotary Luncheon Meetings and Events

October 20: Annual Club Assembly. Sit with members of your Rotary committee to discuss plans for the year. Organizer: Linda Pemberton.
October 27: United States Senator Orrin Hatch
November 3: BYU Basketball Coach Dave Rose
November 24: No meeting. Happy Thanksgiving!
December 1: Kevin Garlick, Head of Provo City Power, speaking on cost-effective initiatives at PCP.
December 8: David Hall, President of Novatek, speaking about his innovative firm and its Vista program for efficient housing.
December 15: Annual Club Christmas Party at Riverside Country Club

Report of the Weekly Luncheon Meeting held October 6, 2011

Today's luncheon meeting was held at Riverside Country Club. President Steve Densley conducted with Ron Roberts at the piano and Jill Moon leading the crowd in singing the Anthem and reciting the Pledge. An invocation was offered by Bruce Gilchrist.
     Guests: Paul Warner introduced his co-worker Doreen from the Freedom Festival. Quent Bates welcomed his son-in-law Scott Kirkland,General Manager of Riverside Country Club. Terry Richardson was in attendance representing the Boy Scouts. Brenton Webb, a member of the Draper Riverton Rotary Club, was attending.
     President Steve Densley made presentations from the club's charitable foundation to Terry Richardson of the Utah National Parks Council as our club's contribution to their council's annual fund-raising gala next week. Awards were also made to Andy Anderson as a gift to the Boys and Girls Club for their annual fund-raising event, and to Dr.  Ron Pugh to support his annual humanitarian efforts in Mexico.
 
Quent Bates becomes a member of Provo Rotary.

Victoria Garrow becomes a member of Provo Rotary.

 
     President Steve Densley inducted Quent Bates as a new member of the Provo Rotary Club. Phil Barker inducted Victoria Garrow as a new member of the club also.
     Andy Anderson served as sergeant raising a few dollars for the club's charitable foundation.

     Paul  Warner introduced today's speaker, Mark Philbrick, BYU photographer for the past thirty-five years, who showed many wonderful photographs from his time at BYU including football, student life, new buildings, fascinating visitors, and much more.
 
BYU President Rex Lee wearing shorts.
Four of the BYU presidents under whom Mark Philbrick has
served including: (l-r) Dallin Oaks, Jeff Holland, Merrill
Bateman and current president Cecil O. Samuelson.

BYU President Merrill Bateman at a press conference atop
Squaw Peak overlooking the BYU campus.

Popular posts from this blog

Bulletin for April 27 to May 17, 2012

-
Image
Steve Densley and Utah Senator John Valentine   Upcoming Provo Rotary Luncheon Programs and Events   May 17: Brent Adams from the BYU Computer Science Animation Center. May 24: Dr. Shane Schvaneveldt, Weber State Professor of Management, "The Triple Bottom Line for Business." Learn of the recent paradigm shift in business from reluctant compliance to eager pursuit of financial advantages in environmental policies. May 31: Mayor Jim Evans, City of Orem. June 7: NO LUNCHEON MEETING at Riverside Country Club. June 7: Annual Girls Night party with dinner at the BYU Skyroom followed by the play Arabian Nights.   June 14: Doug Carlisle, Varian Medical Systems (SLC), will relate how his medium-sized company of 700 employees saved $24,020,000 in a short time with the help of one inexperienced sustainability coordinator. Rotary in Pictures for the Past Three Weeks Photos courtesy of Jim Calder Blair Gi
Read more

Bulletin for April 6-12, 2012

-
Image
 Scott Kirkland, General Manager of Riverside Country Club Upcoming Provo Rotary Luncheon Programs and Events April 12: Robert Kittell, speaking about how today's decisions will effect your life tomorrow. April 19: William Black, president of RI Training, speaking about stress and change management, strengthening business and family relationships. April 26: Utah Senator John Valentine reporting on the recently completed legislative session. May 3: Kevin Fayles, Community Relations Manager, Envision Utah. Wednesday evening, May 9: New Member Introduction banquet at Riverside. May 17: Cathy Warner-Habing, Days for Girls. May 24: Mayor Jim Evans, City of Orem. Report of the Provo Rotary Luncheon Meeting held April 5, 2012 Today's luncheon meeting was held at Riverside Country Club. President Steve Densley conducted. Jill Moon and Ron Roberts handled the music and singing. Rev. Dale Jackson offered an invocation.      Guests today included Dave from
Read more

Odell Miner visits Provo Rotary

-
Image
August 20, 2107 Odell Miner Today we heard from Odell Miner, a candidate for Provo Mayor. Odell took questions from the group and talked a lot about the greatest asset that Provo has is its human capital; the people that live here. Odell Miner with Club President Nathan Beesley He talked about the power of neighborhoods and people in those neighborhoods to solve problems. We wish him well in the upcoming primary on August 15th. For Sargent Duties, Ruth quizzed the club on Provo Parks and Rec
Read more