April 25 2009:New member Jerry
Poe (r) at his first Rotary Event.
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The Kennett Club raised $100 March 17 for
the family of Carmen Lemus who lost their house and belongings in the recent
arson fires in Coatesville.
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Brain Gustafsson of Glen Mills School introduced Jonathan
to Rotary March 3. Jonathan is pursuing a career in culinary arts after
graduation.
Don, Eleanor, Steve, Elizabeth,
Jenny behind the more than 110 pairs for our 2009 Soles4Souls collection,
more than doubling our efforts of 2008.
Al Schmitt's family at the annual
Holiday Dinner December 16 '08
Steven Cho, Al Schmitt, Bronwyn
Martin, Eleanor Sylver at Mary D Lang School. Nov 2008. Photo by Louise
Bair.
Our First Annual Art Gala was
a huge success November 14 2008. Over 30 artists presented their work and
over 200 attendees visited the show.
Our Annual Membership Event
at the Allam House was filled with camaraderie, great food, and over 30
attendees. Sept 20 2008. Photo by Louise Bair.
September is Ovarian Cancer
Awareness Month and we partnered with Sandy Rollman Ovarian Cancer Foundation
to Turn the Town Teal with teal coloured ribbons on trees on State St.
Elizabeth,
Eleanor, & Don Click on picture above to go to more info.
Jason Kline-sponsored by our
club to visit Rotary Clubs in Italy. After his presentaton Sept 9
2008.
From
the earliest days of Rotary, members have referred to each other on a first-name
basis.
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Celebratory end of 2008-2009 Year. Thank
you President Eleanor for a terrific year! [click
on photos for bigger image]
Welcome to new Rotarians:
Chuck Davis, Classification: Hospital Administration.
Inducted May 26 2009
President Eleanor Sylver hands sponsor Susan Cohen the Rotary Pin
to place on Chuck's lapel as a newly inducted Rotarian. Chuck was a member
of the Maab, Utah Rotary.
and
Jerry F. Poe: Classification: Clergy:Missionary.
Inducted April 7 2009
Sponsor Mike Perna congratulates Jerry Poe on his induction in Rotary.
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April 21 2009: President
Eleanor Sylver kicks off the Kennett Rotary's first Literacy Symposium.
DG Joel Chesney, AG Bonnie Korengel and Longwood Rotary President David
Harandon are in the front row. Panelists Susan McCardle, Janine Pressloid,
Kathleen McLaughlin and Joan Holliday discussed literacy issues in so.
Chester County based on their expertise and backgrounds.
Rotarian Steve Pember (far right) has spearheaded
the Kennett Club's Trooper of the Year Award for several years. This year
Trooper Kenton (Kent) Iwaniec received the award posthumously. Trooper
Iwankeic was tragically killed in 2008 due to a drunk driver. Please visit
www.trooperiwaniec.org for more information.
l>r Michael Houck, Acacia Houck, Ken Iwaniec,
Debra Iwaniec, Ashley Iwaniec, Lt. Shelton Sneed, Steve Pember.
About Us-
Kennett Square Rotary and Rotary
International
We are businessowners,
executives, professionals, retired business owners/executives/professionals
who are united in serving the global, national, and local communities.
We meet each Tuesday, 6:30 pm, at The Brandywine Assisted Living Facility
at 301
Victoria Gardens Dr, Kennett Square, 19348; off McFarland Road. If
you come before 6:15pm, join us for a wine and cheese 'Happy Half-Hour'.
Visiting Rotarians and Rotarian's guests are always welcome.nbsp
Why KSMembers are Rotarians:
"...for both service
to the community and friendship." "The
combined efforts of many people to make a difference in our local community
and in the world." "Camraderie." "To
stay connected to the community." "To provide
more service to the community than I could by myself." "To
do something worthwhile." "Rotary helps me
to be a better person." "...being a resource
to aide others." How
to become a member<---Click here

About
Rotary
Rotary is a worldwide
organization of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian
service, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations, and helps
build goodwill and peace in the world. Approximately 1.2 million Rotarians
belong to more than 32,000 clubs in more than 200 countries and geographical
areas. As a Rotarian, you are welcome to attend any club's meeting, anywhere
in the world.
RI
Mission Statement
The mission of Rotary
International is to support its member clubs in fulfilling the Object of
Rotary by:
-
Fostering unity among member
clubs;
-
Strengthening and expanding
Rotary around the world;
-
Communicating worldwide
the work of Rotary; and
Providing a system
of international administration.
About Us-
Kennett Square Rotary and Rotary
International
We are businessowners,
executives, professionals, retired business owners/executives/professionals
who are united in serving the global, national, and local communities.
We meet each Tuesday, 6:30 pm, at The Brandywine Assisted Living Facility
at 301
Victoria Gardens Dr, Kennett Square, 19348; off McFarland Road. If
you come before 6:15pm, join us for a wine and cheese 'Happy Half-Hour'.
Visiting Rotarians and Rotarian's guests are always welcome.nbsp
Why KSMembers are
Rotarians:
"...for both service
to the community and friendship." "The
combined efforts of many people to make a difference in our local community
and in the world." "Camraderie." "To
stay connected to the community." "To provide
more service to the community than I could by myself." "To
do something worthwhile." "Rotary helps me
to be a better person." "...being a resource
to aide others." How
to become a member<---Click here

About
Rotary
Rotary is a worldwide
organization of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian
service, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations, and helps
build goodwill and peace in the world. Approximately 1.2 million Rotarians
belong to more than 32,000 clubs in more than 200 countries and geographical
areas. As a Rotarian, you are welcome to attend any club's meeting, anywhere
in the world.
RI
Mission Statement
The mission of Rotary
International is to support its member clubs in fulfilling the Object of
Rotary by:
-
Fostering unity among member
clubs;
-
Strengthening and expanding
Rotary around the world;
-
Communicating worldwide
the work of Rotary; and
Providing a system
of international administration.
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