Tag: Sun Lakes Rotary Club

February Rotary speakers

Norm Noble On Tuesday morning, February 13, Rotarian Norm Noble and Rotarian Bill Crump will discuss the circumstances of how their families came to colonial America. One family came as immigrants from England; one came because a Hessian soldier was paid to fight for the Crown. Going back 350 years in history can shed some…

It’s coming – the annual Rotary Golf Tournament

Norm Noble On Sunday, March 11, the Sun Lakes Rotary Club will hold its 25th annual Charity Golf Tournament at the Oakwood Country Club. This tournament represents the club’s major fundraiser of the year, allowing it to support numerous charities in Chandler and around the world. For instance, the club has given dictionaries to more…

Phenomenal array of Rotary speakers this month

Jay Tibshraeny

Norm Noble On Tuesday, November 7, Dr. John DenBoer, a clinical neuropsychologist specializing in the assessment and detection of early-stage dementia, will discuss Smart Brain Aging. He has published articles extensively in Clinical Neuropsychology and has been an expert speaker at many local, national and international conferences. He is the Founder and President of Mental…

Incredible array of Rotary speakers this month

Bob Bishop, President/CEO of Aerial Productions International

Norm Noble On Tuesday, October 3, Terri Kimble, President/CEO of the Chandler Chamber, will give an update on the Chamber’s activities. She has been in the Chamber of Commerce field for over 27 years, working for a number of chambers in Michigan before coming to Phoenix in 2009. Terri has received numerous awards for her…

Sun Lakes Rotary speakers focus on CUSD

Dr. Matt Strom

Norm Noble On Tuesday, September 12, Dr. Matt Strom, Asst. Superintendent of Instruction at the Chandler Unified School District, will discuss how they have developed a detailed strategic plan in order to guide the district towards the goal of becoming the best public school district in the nation. His office evaluates student achievement data, student…

Is Rotary for you?

Kentucky Derby party

Norm Noble Are you someone who wants to make positive changes in your community and the world? That’s the focus of Rotary. The members of Sun Lakes Rotary Club are dedicated men and women who share a passion for community service and friendship. Many members are retired, and this is the first chance they have…

Chuck Deuth honored as Rotarian of the Year

Rotarian of the Year Chuck Deuth

Norm Noble So many of the Sun Lakes Rotary Club members are involved in club activities, fundraising and projects, but there always seems to be one who really becomes involved and provides leadership, knowledge and skills to make things happen. This year, it was Chuck Deuth, a member of Sun Lakes Rotary for the past…

Gary Whiting receives “Service Above Self” Award

Gary Whiting

Norm Noble Gary Whiting is a long-time member of the Sun Lakes Rotary Club, serving as its President in Rotary year 2000-2001 and then serving as Arizona Rotary District 5510 Centennial Governor in Rotary year 2004-2005. This year, he chaired the club’s Website Committee which undertook a much-needed overhaul of the website with a new…