Bulletin for week of July 2-8, 2010
Upcoming Luncheon Programs and Club Events
July 8: SAC Jim McTigh - FBI
July 15: Quinn McKay - Is it the Truth?
July 21: Annual Boys Night at the Orem Owlz Ballpark
July 29: Ron Clark speaking about the Osmond years
Report of the Provo Rotary Club meeting held July 1, 2010
The Rotary luncheon was held at the Provo Downtown Marriott Hotel. President Steve Sabins conducted the meeting. Steve Tolley lead and Ron Roberts accompanied the singing of the Anthem and Pledge. Bill Bridges offered an invocation.
Guests visiting today:
•John Murphy of the BYU Special Collections, guest of Tom Powell
•Terry Richardson of the Utah National Parks Council, guest of Steve Royster
•Allison Sabins, wife of Steve Sabins
•Tamara Tolley, wife of Steve Tolley
Jill Moon reported that Dwight Flickinger is struggling and has back surgery coming up.
President Steve Sabins presented several checks reflecting donations from club members during the just-completed 2009-2010 Rotary fiscal year:
Jack May accepted a check for $2,738 for the Provo Rotary Education Foundation.
Bill Bridges accepted a check for $1,500 for the UVU Athletic Scholarship Fund.
President Steve Sabins reported that $4,283.92 has been donated to the Provo Rotary Charitable Foundation.
President Steve Sabins reported that $10,400 has been donated to the Rotary Foundation of Rotary International.
President Steve Sabins presented checks to five childrens charities from earnings of the club-sponsored Rotary Festival Classic charity golf tournament held June 21:
The Provo School District Foundation was awarded $2,620
The BSA Utah National Parks Council was awarded $2,391 (Terry Richardson shown above 2nd)
Canary Gardens was awarded $3,550
Heritage Schools was awarded $4,400 (Glen Zaugg shown at left)
America’s Freedom Festival Hope of America was awarded $5,880
Paul Harris Fellowships were awarded to the following for contributions to the Rotary Foundation of Rotary International:
Tamara Tolley (above top)
Ron Pugh (above 2nd)
Karen Ford (above 3rd, accepted by Roger Ford)
Allison Sabins (above 4th)
Jack Schroeder (posthumous presentation to Steve Sabins’ grandfather)
Hal Wing (not pictured) (for a gift of $10,000 which started the club’s charitable foundation)
The time was turned to Jack May, outgoing past-president, who issued Steve Sabins an honorable release as club president for 2009-2010 and presented him with a plaque and a past-president lapel pin. He then installed the new club officers (see photo below):
Steve Tolley, president
Steve Densley, president-elect
Steve Sabins, past-president
Stan Miller, executive director (secretary/treasurer)
Ray Beckham, director
Julie Bolton, director
Dale Jackson, director
Don Jarvis, director
Jill Moon, director
Brad Norton, director
At the conclusion of the inductions Andy Anderson auctioned a quilt made by Tamara Tolley as a donation to the Provo Rotary Charitable Foundation. It was purchased by Ruth Riley. (See photo of the quilt at top of this bulletin.)
Steve Sabins made some parting comments reflecting on his year as club president.
President Steve Tolley made some comments about his plans for the upcoming Rotary year.
