Betty Frantum bragged on Don Ratcliff and Debbie High for being the names that come back the most often at District for all the good things they do.
Debbie High bragged on Joe High for his interview as Christus Spohn's spokesman and for presenting the reporter, Andy, with a Four Way Test coin after the interview to explain him how he practices Pharmacy.
Debbie High also bragged on James Rose for giving Julius Cavazos' name as a potential Rotarian.
Debbie High also bragged on Julius Cavazos, for saying "YES" when asked if he would be interested in being a Rotarian!
Jennifer Smith-Engle 's classification is "Education, University, Geology." When Jennifer studied Geology it was still a field dominated by men. Things have changed. The key employers then, were the oil field. There too, Geologists had to seek other venues and are now scattered throughout a variety of activities.
The Rotary Club of Southside Corpus Christi would like to extend a warm welcome to our newest member, Julius Cavazos. Julius is the CEO of Coltarus Halo. He was proposed for membership by Debbie High.
Flag Project: Our Labor Day Flag Project will be on Saturday, August 31 at the Country Club Townhomes and on Monday, September 2 at Carriage Park. Please make plans to arrive at the locations by 7am.
District Governor Visit: District 5930 Governor Maxie Houser will make her official visit to our club on January 22, 2013. On January 21, we will have a Board Meeting/Social with the Governor. Location and time TBA.
Hometown Hero Event: Our event has now its own page on Eventbrite: http://southsidecorpuschristirotary.eventbrite.com/. You may now visit that link to make your reservation. Sponsor tables, tickets, and raffle tickets can be purchased directly on the Eventbrite site via Credit Card. If you prefer you can pay by check.
Rose Shaw Elementary Pass the Hat: David Walker reminded us of the purpose of this collection: Our club donation (raised mainly through 2 or 3 "Pass the Hat" rounds) is our contribution to Operation: Supply Our Students. The purpose of Supply our Students is to help provide school supplies to students in need.
Past President Lari Young introduced today's speaker, Reba George. Ms. George is one of 5 Superintendents working for the City of Corpus Christi’s Parks and Recreation Department. Prior to working for the city, Reba also taught Accounting and Business Law at King High School and worked as a Degree Counselor for Texas A&M University. After graduating with her Bachelor’s Degree in Business in the Fall of 1987, Reba applied and was selected to represent Rotary as an graduate student ambassador in Melbourne, Australia – attending Bundoora University and living on campus during most of 1989.
Ms. George commented on the slideshow of her stay in Australia and told us of her great memories and of her search through the Internet of her Rotarian hosts.
Lari Young introduced today's speaker, Reba George. Ms. George is one of 5 Superintendents working for the City of Corpus Christi’s Parks and Recreation Department. Prior to working for the city, Reba also taught Accounting and Business Law at King High School and worked as a Degree Counselor for Texas A&M University. After graduating with her Bachelor’s Degree in Business in the Fall of 1987, Reba applied and was selected to represent Rotary as an graduate student ambassador in Melbourne, Australia – attending Bundoora University and living on campus during most of 1989.