Volume 26 Number 21
Rotary Club
ofFayetteville, AR

April 4 & 11, 2002
News that Moves Your Club
 
Charter Issued March, 1921
Editor: Grace Lapetina, LND Designs Inc.
 
For a listing of proposed members go to our website
April 4   President: Chuck Culver. Song: Take Me Out To The Ballgame. Led By: Ken Ballenger. Accompanied by: Barbara Pritchard.  Invocation: Laura Wilkins. Sergeant-at-Arms: Rebecca Garner.

April 11 Acting President: Jim Huffman. Song: Take Me Out To The Ballgame. Led By: Ken Ballenger. Accompanied by: John Tolleson.  Invocation: Johnny Quinn. Sergeant-at-Arms: Rebecca Garner..
New Members
Current Programs
Future Programs

Jerry Hunton, Washington County Judge, sponsored by Bucky Jones. Marty Sheoppmeyer, Engineer, sponsored by Don Baier.

April 4: ROD Kent Tharel introduced Dr. Mae Nettleship, and Dr. Barbara Taylor, who graciously spoke to us of the Rotary Foundation's projects, including the Humanitarian Program Polio Plus, and the Community Assistance Program. as well as the 3-H Grant Program, Education Programs, and other programs which make up dozens of worthwhile projects by the Rotary Foundation.

April 11: ROD Chaddie Platt presented speakers Kyle Kellams, News Director, KUAF, and PJ Robowski, Music Director, KUAF. PJ would like the membership to "listen to classical music. It's good for you!" If anyone has a child or grandchild in a thrid grade class next fall, contact PJ to set up a visit by classical musicians to the class in September.

April 18: ***At the Clarion Inn
1255 S Shiloh Dr
Fayetteville, AR 72701***

Papa Rap and a man from a homeless shelter will play music. Director Kimberly Gross of the Seven Hills Homeless Shelter talks about a benefit taking place April 27th with several live bands.

April 25: ***At Dickson Theatre.*** All about the Fayetteville Film Festival. We will see the new facilities and preview some film shorts as well. Catering by the Ozark Mountain Smokehouse.


May's programs are yet to be announced.

Notable Rotarians

Rotarian Fary Moini recently returned from a two-month volunteer service term to improve health conditions among Afghan refugees in Pakistan. A Grants for Rotary Volunteers award presented Ms. Moini with the opportunity to make a salient impact on many peoples lives in a short period of time.

"Nothing is more powerful and healing than close human touch, understanding and respecting a culture and language of those in need," Moini said.

Upcoming Events
Event
Date
Time
Place
Razorback Baseball & Cookout
April 23
5:00 P.M.
2nd Annual Fayro Classic
May 4&5
8:00 A.M.
Service Above Self Banquet
June 20
6:30 P.M.

Gentle Reminder: Please turn the sound OFF on cell phones, pagers, etc., while at our club meetings. Thanks from your Rotary officers and fellow members!

You can make up missed meetings two weeks before or after the missed meeting.
WHERE TO MAKE UP MEETINGS: Bentonville Wed. Noon Ramada Inn Berryville Tues. Noon Community Hall
Eureka Spgs Wed. 7 a.m. Inn of the Ozarks Fay-Northside Tues. Noon Radisson Hotel Fort Smith Wed. Noon Taliano's
Ft. Smith-S.Side Tues. Noon Ramada Inn Harrison Thur. Noon McClintocks Rogers Tues. Noon Rogers Youth Center
Siloam Spgs Tues. Noon John Brown Univ. Springdale Mon. Noon NWArkansas Holiday Inn Van Buren Thur. Noon Com. Ctr.

The Club Secretary has a complete listing of all Rotary Clubs, or they are available on the Rotary Website.