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PDG RICH KAYE – The Rotary Foundation

Posted by on Tuesday, September 17th, 2019 in Blog

Reported by Ann Marie Ellis President Bill called the meeting to order at noon. Andy Swanson led the pledge to the United States flag, and Past President Sara Pantin gave our invocation of the day. Gary Gerstenhaber greeted members and guests as they arrived, and Carl Noble introduced our guests and visitors. President Bill introduced […]

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CORY BAKER – Long Center for the Performing Arts

Posted by on Tuesday, September 10th, 2019 in Blog

Reported by Phil Thoden President Bill called the Rotary Club of Austin (RCA) to order, Past President Gaines Bagby led the pledges, and Ann Graham gave our invocation of the day. Adam Straznicky greeted each member and guest as they arrived, and Carl Noble introduced our many guests and visitors. President Bill then introduced new member […]

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JEREMY MARTIN – Austin Chamber of Commerce

Posted by on Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019 in Blog

Reported by Reggie Nisbett Summer just won’t give up, with the temperature headed to triple digits, as Rotarians began to gather for today’s meeting. We enjoyed one of my favorite meals among the many that the kitchen staff prepares each week. The legendary Texas treat: CHICKEN-FRIED STEAK with cream gravy and pecan pie for dessert. […]

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Memorial Remembrance for Past President Julia Benkoski

Posted by on Tuesday, August 27th, 2019 in Blog

Reported by Michael Eden President Bill called the meeting to order. Sharon Francia led the pledge to the United States flag and Past President Barry Curlee gave thanks for Past President Julie Benkoski, then gave our invocation of the day. Nick Hesselsweet greeted each member and guest as they arrived and Carl Noble introduced our […]

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DEWITT PEART President/CEO Downtown Austin Alliance (DAA)

Posted by on Tuesday, August 20th, 2019 in Blog

Reported by Brad Wiewel President Bill called the meeting to order. Jon Yates led the pledge to the United States flag and Past President Sherry Workman gave our invocation of the day. Nick Hesselsweet greeted each member and guest as they arrived and Carl Noble introduced our guests and visitors.             […]

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Group Youth Exchange (GYE) Students

Posted by on Tuesday, August 13th, 2019 in Blog

Reported by Healy Marroy President Bill called the meeting to order. Dee Anne Heath led the pledge to the United States flag and Past President Barry Curlee gave our invocation of the day. Josh Pruitt greeted each member and guest as they arrived and Caroline Valentine introduced our guests and visitors. President Bill introduced Adam […]

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Dr. Raymond Harshbarger — El Salvador Cleft Lip/Palate Global Grant

Posted by on Tuesday, August 6th, 2019 in Blog

Reported by Healy Marroy President Bill called the meeting to order. Vlad Bahrencu led the pledge to the United States flag and Past President Don Ray George gave our invocation of the day. Healy Marroy greeted each member and guest as they arrived and Nick Hesselsweet introduced our guests and visitors. Caroline Valentine (sponsored by […]

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Austin Police Chief – Brian Manley

Posted by on Tuesday, July 30th, 2019 in Blog

Reported by Jacqueline Sinex President Bill Davies called the meeting to order. Jaime Phillips led the pledge to the United States flag and Mike O’Krent shared the invocation of the day. Healy Marroy and Pauline Gubbels greeted everyone arriving, and Caroline Valentine introduced the guests and visitors to the crowd. During announcements, we learned a […]

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Rotary District Governor – Jim Henry

Posted by on Tuesday, July 23rd, 2019 in Blog

Reported by Jack Wolfe President Bill called the meeting to order. Ken King led the pledges and Past President Barry Curlee gave our invocation of the day. Healy Marroy led us in saying the Four Way Test. President Bill and Alison Michels greeted each member and guest as they arrived and Carl Noble introduced our […]

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Holly Reed — Texas Central, Proposed Bullet Train Between Dallas & Houston

Posted by on Tuesday, July 16th, 2019 in Blog

Reported by Phil Thoden President Bill called the weekly meeting of the Rotary Club of Austin (RCA) to order. Liz Ingersoll led the pledges, Ann Graham gave our invocation of the day, and Nick Hesselsweet came up to lead us in saying the Four Way Test. Ken King greeted each member and guest as they […]

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