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Rotarians

Serving

Others

Kim

Green

Money

Table

James

Blewett

Raffle

Ken

Krueger

Greeter-

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Test

Margaret

Wallace

Invocation

Inspiration

Bruce

Willson

&

Kermit

Poling

Music

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No o n

1 2 : 1 3 p .m.

Hi s to r i ca l S t ar t

S h re ve p ort

Co n ve nt i o n

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R o t a r y D i s t r i c t G o v e r n o r

Our 2019-2020 Rotary District 6190’s Dis-

trict Governor Alan Barth was born in

Brooklyn, New York and spent his childhood

in Howell, NJ. He graduated from Lamar

University in Speech and Theater.

He spent the next 43 years in the restaurant

business in various roles from General Man-

ager, District Manager, Franchise Director of

Operations and finally as the CEO of a local

Monroe fast food franchise. He currently does

part time consulting for various aspects of the

fast food business. He is the Executive Direc-

tor of Camp Quality, Louisiana – a non-profit

camp for children with cancer.

Alan married his wife Gay Nell in 1978, and they have one Daughter and two

granddaughters, who are their pride and joy.

Alan is a very active member of Temple B’nai Israel serving on the board of trus-

tees for the past 13 years, as well as Treasurer and President. He is currently Presi-

dent of the Temple men’s club. He is a member of the Krewe of Janus that hosts

the Monroe Mardi Gras Ball and parade. He has served as a Duke, Lieutenant and

as King Janus XXXIV.

Alan is a charter member of the Rotary Club of the Twin Cities

(Ouachita), the first evening club in the Monroe area founded in

2010. He was the first Paul Harris Fellow in the club. He is a

member of the Paul Harris Society and is a major donor. He has

served as Secretary, board member, club foundation chair and

President.

On the District level, he has been an Assistant Governor, serves on the District

Leadership Council and served as Youth Services Chair. He has served as a facili-

tator for The Rotary Leadership Institute. He also serves on the Ole Man River

PETS committee.

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Events and Service Opportunities

Rotary Learning Bus Ribbon Cutting

August 29, 2019—4:00 p.m.

Common Ground, 6806 Southern Ave., Shreveport

Food Bank Pack The Senior Boxes

Tuesday, August 20th—5:00 p.m.

Food Bank location, Texas Ave., Shreveport

Up With People

September 23-29—sign up sheet at our registration table

Host families needed (includes opportunity to get to know

young adult from another culture and 2 tickets to the Up With

People performance on September 28th)

Rotary Leadership Institute (RLI)

Saturday, September 14th—Shreveport’s Sheriff Safety Town

Parts 1 and 3 being offered—FREE

Must register at Heart of America RLI website

District 6190 Family Day at Lincoln Parish Park

September 21st

Register on DACdb or advise Judy you plan to attend

Rescue Mission Supper Service

4:45 p.m.-5:30 p.m.—September 5th and 12th

Limited space—Contact Zelda Tucker to reserve your spot

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More Events and Service Opportunities

Community Relations Committee

Tuesday, August 27th, Room 209, 1:00 p.m.

Have you been thinking about ways that YOU can improve our community? Have you been wait-

ing on the right opportunity to get involved? Well, the wait is over. This very special invitation is

extended to all club members to join the Community Relations Committee. The goals of the

committee are really simple:

Identify community needs for potential service projects

Identify community leaders to increase membership variety

Grow our club’s membership and impact in the community

The only thing missing is YOU! The first meeting will be held immediately after the August 27th

Club Meeting. If you cannot attend, but want to join in on the opportunity to impact our commu-

nity, please contact Teri Haynes or Verni Howard for more information.

We are all certainly better when we work together! Let’s be the change that we all hope for in our

community.

(Left) David Ginsburg with his guest

Rabbi Sydni Rubinstein and those re-

markable “photo-bombers” John Tuggle,

Billy Washburn and Bob Neff.

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(Above) George Carroll with his guest Eric Gnann,

owner of Window Genie.

(Right) Our resident dapper dresser, Lawrence

Brandon.

(Above) Onega Ulanova introduced her guest

Karen Mallahan, owner of Tadpole Tape Cutters.

(Right) Sean Cortes from Up With People ex-

plained a bit about their program coming in Sep-

tember.

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Rotary Club of Marshall

Centennial Celebration Banquet

Speaker, Mark Daniel Maloney

Rotary International President, 2019-20

5:30 PM, August 24, 2019, at the Marshall Convention Center, Marshall Texas

Marshall, TX Rotary Club, Chartered, August 1st, 1919, will be "Celebrating a Century of Changing Lives in Marshall – and Beyond",

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER and PURCHASE TICKETS

Mike Ferrell’s vacay Rotary sightings!

(Left) Donation to their city from Rotary Club of Matewan, West Virginia.

(Right) Rotary Club of Jamestown, TN made upgrades to the grave of WWI Medal of Honor

winner Sgt. Alvin York who was a Rotarian.

Send your travel pics to Judy when you spot a Rotary connection!

Judy Bellew

Executive Director

P.O. Box 380

Shreveport, LA 71162

Phone: 318-550-4895

Fax: 318-868-6703

shreveportrotary@gmail.com

www.rotaryclubofshreveport.org

R o t a r i p o s t

APPLICATION FOR

MEMBERSHIP

Unless written objection is received within

seven days, there will be added to the

membership of the

Rotary Club of Shreveport

the following:

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Mary M. Young

Recent Re-Location To Our Area

Retired as Executive Director of Career Services

University of Miami

Classification

University, Administration (retired)

Proposed by

Gayle Flowers

Program on August 27, 2019

Shelly Redmond

Skinny Louisiana

Shreveport Convention Center

Rooms 206-208

Raffle Winners Last Week

TRF Raffle—Lawrence Calhoun

Thank you for your donation to The Rotary Foundation.

This applies to your PHF.

Flowers from Rose-Neath Florist—

Mark Snow

Eggs from Andy Shehee’s hens—

Jim Graves

Call Judy Bellew if you have any

questions about the club.

(Above) Jim Graves introduced his step-son Michael

Tiedge who attended as his guest on Tuesday.