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Chris Del Conte — UT’s Director of Athletics

Posted by on Tuesday, November 6th, 2018 in Blog

Reported by Phil Thoden President Julia called the Rotary Club of Austin (RCA) lunch meeting to order. Kimberly Gdula led the pledges, Past President Ron Mullen gave our invocation of the day and Past President Pete Meeker led us in saying the Four Way Test. Margaret Curtis greeted each member and guest as they arrived […]

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Speaker Larry McMannis, Economic Development

Posted by on Tuesday, September 20th, 2016 in Blog

Larry McManus is with the Governor’s Office Economic Development and Tourism department. Before 2003, the Economic Development efforts were originally independently run and not part of the Governor’s office. After their efforts in 2003 to attract a Toyota plant in San Antonio, it was recommended they combine forces with the Governor’s resources. Since then, the department has grown into various divisions including the recent inclusion of the Texas Music Office and Women’s Commission.

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Deeda Lovett, Community Impact Newspapers

Posted by on Tuesday, August 30th, 2016 in Blog

Deeda Lovett is the General Manager for the Central Austin edition of the Community Impact newspaper. After developing her talents as a tornado and wildfire chaser in Oklahoma, she came to Austin and worked in the weather department at KEYE. After a few years, she transitioned to Community Impact.

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Christann Vasquez, President, Dell Seton Medical Center (UT)

Posted by on Tuesday, August 23rd, 2016 in Blog

Recorded by Phil Thoden President Dale Lowe called the meeting to order. Don Bledsoe led the pledges and Jack Nash gave our invocation of the day. Thomas Graham led us in saying The Four Way Test. Andy Swanson served as greeter and Myron Burse introduced our guests and visitors. President Dale exchanged Andy Swanson’s Red Badge […]

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Members Showcase (Dick Brown, Sara Pantin and Jackie Sinex)

Posted by on Tuesday, August 9th, 2016 in Blog

Recorded by Leslie Bagby President Dale Lowe called the meeting to order right at noon. Mary Reynolds led the pledges and Past President Sherry Workman gave the invocation. Kimberly Gdulaled us in reciting the “FOUR WAY TEST”. Kimberly w as also w as our Greeter at the top of the stairs and Daryl Benkendorfer w […]

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Joe Ogilvie, Former PGA Golfer

Posted by on Tuesday, August 2nd, 2016 in Blog

Recorded by John Braun President Dale called the August 2nd meeting to order. Roger Williamson led the pledges and Past President Ronney Reynolds gave the invocation. Phil Owens led us in saying The Four Way Test. Pauline Gubbels and Grant Glauser greeted each member and guest as they arrived and Myron Burse introduced the guests […]

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David Jessich, ShelterBox

Posted by on Tuesday, July 26th, 2016 in Blog

Recorded by John Braun President Dale Lowe called the meeting to order. Grant Glauser led the pledges and Daryl Benkendorfer gave our invocation of the day. Lillian Aaron led us in saying The Four Way Test. Arnold Garcia served as greeter and Carl Noble introduced our guests and visitors. We had a Club banner exchange […]

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District Governor Bruce Golden

Posted by on Tuesday, July 19th, 2016 in Blog

Visit from District Governor and Rotary Club of Austin Member Bruce Golden Recorded by Kathy Laurel President Dale Lowe called the meeting to order. Mark Kapner led the pledges and Past President Lee Yeakel gave our invocation of the day. Cindy Veidt led us in saying The Four Way Test. Steve Stearns served as greeter […]

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