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Upcoming Speakers August 2011 Programs
Read below for all the details on our August Meetings: August 8: Laurie Robison, CATA's new Director of Marketing, will be speaking about the First Fridays program. Rotary members can read more about this program at: http://www.lansingfirstfridays.com/. August 15:...
E.L. Rotary 50th Anniversary Celebration
Click the image below for details about our 50th Anniversary Celebration, or complete your registration using the form on the right side of this page.
East Lansing Rotary hosts orphan in U.S. for surgery for burns
Below is a great story from the LSJ about some of the great things our members are doing in the community. OKEMOS -- Justine Nakunda's first time on an airplane came this year. The 13-year-old Ugandan, a student at the Nyaka AIDS Orphans School founded by Okemos...
Passing of the Gavel
Monday, June 27th, we held our annual Passing of the Gavel ceremony. We are proud to announce our President for the 2011-12 year, Tim McCaffrey. We also want to thank Jackson Kaguri for his commitment to the club as President in the 2010-11 year. Pictured below are...
Rotarian of the Year
Congratulations to John Saltzgaber for being selected as our club's "Rotarian of the Year." As you know, John has been very active as our 50th Anniversary General Chairman. He also developed and coordinated the Playground in the Park Art Contest and has been working...
Patriarche Park Art Contest Winners!
The Rotary Club of East Lansing is pleased to announce the winners in this year’s Art Contest, which was held in conjunction with the Club’s 50th anniversary celebration and planned renovation of the playground structure at East Lansing’s Patriarche Park. The winners,...
Jim Bonfiglio Named Club Hero
On Saturday June 4th, the Rotary District Conference recognized Rotarians at the Rotary Heroes Dinner. East Lansing Rotarian Jim Bonfiglio was among 26 honored in the district. Jim Bonfiglio is always ready to serve. He has chaired the Community Service Committee for...
50th Anniversary Press
Check out some of the great press we've been receiving recently about our 50th Anniversary Project. You can read the article below, or go to RememberThePark.com for more information on our Signature Anniversary Project."EAST LANSING - If you are a parent or...
Vocational Service Awards
On Monday, 21 March, the East Lansing Rotary Club took time to award 3 community members with Vocational Service Awards. These awards are given every year by the club, to members of the community we feel portray the Rotary ideals of 'Service above Self". The three...
President Jackson in the LSJ
Our President, Jackson Kaguri, was featured in a great LSJ article Sunday. He will be visiting New York to sit on a panel in front of the United Nations. Read a blurb here, and follow the link to read the entire article! "OKEMOS -- During his studies at Columbia...