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Lloydminster area resident Alana Leach cheerfully admits that she and her husband Doug are "a lion short of a petting zoo" on their farm south of Kitscoty.
One Day. One Focus: Ending Polio
World Polio Day is a time for Rotary members, public health advocates, and all who want a world free from polio to come together, recognize our progress in the fight to end polio, and talk about the actions we need to take in order to end polio for good.
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Holy Rosary High School media teacher Skye Ferguson presented on her efforts to have student projects viewed in the community at our August 14 meeting. She spoke to the quality and creativity of students and their success at provincial and national trade competitions. Skye showed us how festivals, competitions and work in the community helped expose their work and achieve goals. Rotarian Wendy Plandowski seconded her comments, introducing Cierra, an technology intern working with her, who had been a national competitor and student of Ms. Ferguson
We welcomed Lalit Kumar, a member of District 3090 in India to our August 14 meeting. Club banners were exchanged and Lalit pinned our executive members. He spoke briefly about the importance of Rotary in a community and the international value of Rotary. Lalit was in Lloydminster visiting his son who is a local physiotherapist.
Lloydminster Rescue Squad Chief Norm Namur and Deputy Chief Ryan updated club members on the new technology they are using for water searches.
Club members gathered at the Nissan building of the Lloydminster Exhibition on the evening of June 29 to celebrate outgoing president Anita Schmidt's year with a summer BBQ and socializing.
President-elect Mike Sidoryk led the recognition for President Anita who successfully guided the club in our first post-Covid year, bringing the Club back from a mostly virtual existence.
President Anita recognized Rotarian Dave McCaw for his amazing 60 years of Rotary membership by presenting him with a Paul Harris Fellowship. Joining the presentation were Dave's partner Linda McCaw and long-serving McCaw Funeral Service team member and Rotarian Don Whiting.
Left-right: Mike Sidoryk, Anita Schmidt, Dave McCaw, Linda McCaw, Don Whiting
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