The Rotary Club of Everett
Meeting of June 30, 2020, 5,353 club meeting, President Steve Miller’s 50th meeting and 16th Virtual meeting.
President Steve lead us in the Pledge of Allegiance. Andy Hall, PP, provided the Thought of the Day, today is a special day as we celebrate the Changing of the Guard. He read the 4 Way Test.
VISITING ROTARIANS & GUESTS
Visiting Rotarians: Shawn O’Donnell, Assistant District Governor, South Everett Mukilteo Rotary
Guests: Greg Lineberry introduced Shannon Marsh and Emily Wicks, State Representative and Steve Miller introduced his wife Dru Miller.
AWARD PRESENTATIONS
President Steve Miller thanked the outgoing 2018-2020 Board of Directors:
- Glen Bachman
- Tina Gilson
- Deane Minor
- Jim Staniford
- Kelly Shepherd, 2019-2020 Vice President
President Steve presented the following Awards:
2019-2020 Service Above Self:
- Steve McGraw
- Tammy Dunn
- Russ Kimball
- Henry Newton
- Janice Ellis
- Kaye Phinney
Honorable Mention Awards:
- Don Steward
- Rich Toyer
- Walt Greenwood
- Sean George
- Neil Angst
- Judi Edwards
“Rookie of the Year” Rotarian Award: Heather Barnhart
Rotarian of the Year Award: Kelly Shepherd
People’s Choice Award: Greg Lineberry, President Elect
President Steve auction a special portrait of John Olson by Don Senter. President John Olson was the winner of the auction.
Judi Edwards presented Steve Miller with the Past President Award.
PADG & PP Greg Tisdel installed the following 2020-2021 Officers:
- John Olson, President 2020-2021
- Kari Petrasek, Vice President
- Rich Toyer, Treasurer
- Neil Angst, Secretary
- Nick Hansen, Board of Director 2020-2022
- Joe Gaffney, Board of Director 2020-2022
- Cat Wilson, Board of Director 2020-2022
- Kari Petrasek, Board of Director 2020-2022
- Greg Lineberry, President Elect
- Sonya Kraski, Presidential Nominee
- Wick Temple & Jim Staniford, Sergeant at Arms Co-Chairperson
NEW ROTARY THEME ANNOUNCEMENT
President John Olson announced the new Rotary International Theme is Rotary Opens Opportunities. We are effective in many ways. Rotary Club of Everett offers opportunities.
- Opportunities of Service – locally and internationally
- Opportunities for the Youth – Everett Boys & Girls Club will be the non-profit we give our speaker fees to.
- Opportunities for Leadership
Doors to our activities will be open to everyone, everyone will be welcomed, and the scholarships will be open to all. Rotary Club of Everett can make a difference and to learn more about our community through programs. The 4 Way test will be our guide.
Sean Kelly, program chair, highlighted the following program dates, we do not want to miss. The dates are July 7th, August 11th, August 25th, September 8, and September 29. Bring a friend to a meeting.
CONCLUSION
President John adjourned the meeting. Rotary Opens Opportunities
Respectfully submitted,
Tammy Dunn
Photography submitted,
Tammy Dunn
Next Program:
“The World in 2020-What’s the Data Telling Us?” presented by Chris Barnes, introduced by Sean Kelly
