Post on 26-Jan-2021
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Rotary Club of the Rockaways
P. O. Box 234
Rockaway, NJ 07866
http://www.clubrunner.ca/rockaway
http://www.facebook.com/rockawayrotary
E-Mail: rockawayrotary@optimum.net
Club #5551 District 7470
Chartered 1945
Board of Directors
President
James Stuart
President Elect
Janice Christensen
Vice President
Denise Nickel
Board Secretary
James Stuart
Treasurer
Donna Theese
Past President
Rodney Seifert
Club Secretary
George Berry
Sergeant at Arms
Bart Moriarty
Sunshine Committee
Bart Moriarty
D IRECTORS
Bart Moriarty
Preston Hills
Greeter
John Beeman
Hub Pub Editor
Rodney Seifert
Webmaster
Rodney Seifert
Assistant Governor
Rodney Seifert
ROCKAWAY ROTARY MEETS EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 12:15 PM - THE EXCHANGE, ROCKAWAY BOROUGH
ROCKAWAY ROTARY MEETS EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 7:30 AM - ROCKAWAY ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH
LAST WEEK
$61
LAST WEEK
$77
YEAR TO DATE
$411
YEAR TO DATE
$700
P R E S I D E N T , R . I . D I S T R I C T G O V E R N O R
R O N B U R T O N B A R R Y K R O L L
R o c k a w a y R o t a r y i s a 5 0 1 c 3 O r g a n i z a t i o n
DATES TO REMEMBER 5/21 - District Assembly 6/20 - Installation BBQ - 2014-2015 Board of Directors 6/21 - Homeless Solutions
6/28 - 5K Race to Fight Hunger
SPEAKERS 5/21 - Bob Pityo - Dictionary Project 5/28 - Kyung Pak - Korean Spirit & Culture Promotion Project 6/4 - Phyllis Alpaugh - Lincoln School 100th Anniversary 6/11 - Rockaway Rotary Scholarship Recipients 6/18 - NO MEETINGS - Installation BBQ on Friday, 5/20/14 6/25 - Club Assembly
STUDENT OF THE MONTH
On Wednesday, May 14, 2014, the Rockaway Rotary Club honored Jessica Nass, a student from Copeland Middle School in Rockaway Township as part of our “Student of the Month” program. Copeland MS teacher, Ardith Collins,
introduced Jessica and outlined her outstanding qualifications for this award.
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF OUR “STUDENTS OF THE MONTH” THIS YEAR!!CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF OUR “STUDENTS OF THE MONTH” THIS YEAR!!CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF OUR “STUDENTS OF THE MONTH” THIS YEAR!!
PROPOSED NEW MEMBER
Susan M. Simon-Spada, Esq. (Bart Moriarty) has been recommended for membership and approved by the Board of Directors at its May 8, 2014 meeting. A Rockaway Township resident, Mrs. Simon-Spada is an attorney specializing in real estate. Anyone with questions or wishing to
comment on this proposed membership should contact President Jim.
ROCKAWAY ROTARY 5K RUN/WALK “RUN TO FIGHT HUNGER”
Saturday, June 28, 2014 – 9:00 AM
This year, proceeds from the Rockaway Rotary 5K Run/Walk will benefit several of the Rockaway Rotary Club’s charitable endeavors including our “Fight Hunger” project by distributing a portion of the monies raised to the Rockaway Food Closet. Race information and entry application are
available on our website or you can register online at www.raceforum.com/rockaway.
SAVE THE DATE!!SAVE THE DATE!!SAVE THE DATE!!
ALL CLUB MEMBERS WILL BE NEEDED TO ASSIST AT THE RACE!!ALL CLUB MEMBERS WILL BE NEEDED TO ASSIST AT THE RACE!!ALL CLUB MEMBERS WILL BE NEEDED TO ASSIST AT THE RACE!!
It is not too late this year to contribute to the Rotary Foundation. Join your fellow Rockaway
Rotarians in supporting Rotary’s humanitarian
efforts locally and around the world.
OFFICER & BOARD OF DIRECTORS INSTALLATION BBQ
On Friday, June 20, 2014 at 6PM, we will have an installation BBQ for our club’s officers for 2014-15. The installation ceremony and casual BBQ will take place at VP Denise & Ken Nickels' home, 19 McKinley Drive, Rockaway. $20 per adult, children are free. Bring
your kids and swim suits. Join us as we pass the gavel to our incoming President, Janice.
ON THIS DAY IN… **DISCLAIMER—The editor cannot be held liable for any inaccuracies in the following information.
1602 - Martha's Vineyard was first sighted by Captain Bartholomew Gosnold. 1819 - Bicycles were first seen in the U.S. in New York City. They were originally known as "swift walkers." 1832 - In the U.S., the Democratic Party held its first national convention. 1840 - New Zealand was declared a British colony. 1881 - The American branch of the Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton. 1927 - Charles A. Lindberg completed the first solo nonstop airplane flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
1929 - The first automatic electric stock quotation board was used by Sutro and Company of NYC.
President Jim Stuart presents PP Bart Moriarty with a gift from the club for all of his many years of service to Rotary and our communities. Bart will be relocating to South Jersey but will remain a member of the
Rockaway Rotary Club.
BEST WISHES BART!BEST WISHES BART!BEST WISHES BART!
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