Rotary Club of Wellington holds its 2012-2013 Awards Banquet and 2013-2014 Board of Directors Installation Ceremony
The Rotary Club of Wellington held its 2012-2013 Awards Banquet and 2013-2014 Board of Directors Installation Ceremony on Saturday June 22, 2013 at The Wanderers Club. Most members of the club and many members of the local community attended.
Karen Hardin, President of the Club, started off the program with the Pledge of Allegiance, Invocation, and the World Wide Peace Toast. David Unversaw, Past President of the Club, gave a “year in review” of the club’s activities during the 2012-2013 year. Dave presented many members of the club recognition awards for their outstanding commitment to the club’s activities during the year. Carol O’Neill received the “Rotarian of the Year Award” for her outstanding commitment to the club and her “service above self” attitude.
Dr. Carmine Priore presented the Frank T. Gladney award which is given to the local Wellington citizen who best exemplifies unselfish dedication through devotion of time, energy and numerous contributions to the betterment of our community. The recipient of this year’s award is Michael Gauger.
Finally, Dr. Priore swore-in the new Board of Directors for the 2013-2014 year for the club. Additionally, Tom Neumann was sworn in as “President-Elect” and Larry Kemp was sworn in as the President of the Rotary Club of Wellington 2013-2014. The club is looking forward to a very successful year.