by Michael Soden | Jun 5, 2020 | Blog
Dean L. Jackson was honored with the Service Above Self Award from DG John Hanrahan on Friday, May 15, 2020 during District 5420’s first ever, virtual District Conference. Considered Rotary International’s highest honor, the Service Above Self Award recognizes up to...
by Michael Soden | Jun 5, 2020 | Blog
PDG SCOTT LECKMAN HONORED WITH THE REGIONAL AWARD FOR A POLIO-FREE WORLD Scott Leckman, a renowned general surgeon in private practice in Salt Lake City; a Past District Governor (RY2018-19) and the district’s Rotarian of the Year in RY2010-11, received another...
by Michael Soden | Jun 5, 2020 | Blog
Andy Dahmen, father of a son and daughter, grandfather to two; a member of the Heber Valley Rotary Club since 1994, and genuine nice guy, was honored with the prestigious Rotary Foundation Citation for Meritorious Service at the recent (virtual) 2019-20 District...
by Michael Soden | May 27, 2020 | Blog
Rotarian of the Year (RY2019-20) Jose G. Velasco – and newly named District Governor Nominee-designate (RY2022-23) – has a heart for volunteering! Jose became a Rotarian in 2010 when he joined the Hispano Latino club. In 2011, he transferred his membership to...
by Michael Soden | May 21, 2020 | Blog
In the face of an unprecedented global pandemic, Rotary clubs are called upon to adapt and change the way we connect and serve. Clubs around the world are providing medical equipment to frontline health workers, raising funds, communicating best practices, and keeping...
by Michael Soden | May 11, 2020 | Blog
Dear district governors-elect,The RI Board of Directors met in late April and took several important actions in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic to protect the health and safety of all participants in Rotary programs, meetings, and events. I wanted to share...