plenary session iv 10:30 am – 12:30 pm april 19, 2008 2008 annual conference rotary international...
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PLENARY SESSION IV10:30 AM – 12:30 PMApril 19, 2008
2008 Annual ConferenceRotary International District 6970Cecil F. Gibson III, Governor
2007 – 2008 Foundation HighlightsMajor Donors
Rotary Club of Daytona Beach West•Mr. Eugene J. Boleslawski•Mr. John Zak III
Rotary Club of Daytona Beach•Mr. and Mrs. Walter B. Booth
Rotary Club of Debary-Deltona•Mr. and Mrs. Howard H. Hinsch
2007 – 2008 Foundation HighlightsMajor Donors
Rotary Club of DeLand•Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred E. Morgan
Rotary Club of Downtown Gainesville•Mr. Donald E. Frowick
Rotary Club of Gainesville•Mr. Michael A. Singer•PDG and Mrs. E. Travis York, Jr.
2007 – 2008 Foundation HighlightsMajor Donors
Rotary Club of Greater Gainesville•Mr. and Mrs. George T. Elmore•Mr. Hugh E. Puder
Rotary Club of Jacksonville•Mr. Steven N. Bacalis•Edna Sproull Williams Foundation•Mr. and Mrs. William W. Gay•PDG and Mrs. Thomas L. Grimes•PDG and Mrs. Wilford C. Lyon, Jr.•Mr. Charles D. Towers, Jr.•PDG and Mrs. Joseph P. Whittlesey
2007 – 2008 Foundation HighlightsMajor Donors
Rotary Club of Keystone Heights•Mr. and Mrs. Alfred B. Watson
Rotary Club of Mandarin•Mr. James M. Barker IV
Rotary Club of Ocala-Silver Springs•Mr. and Mrs. Warren Daniels, Sr.•Mr. William B. Ray, Sr.
2007 – 2008 Foundation HighlightsMajor Donors
Rotary Club of Orange Park•Mrs. Mary Huntley•Mr. and Mrs. Lee R. Ledbetter•PDG and Mrs. Kenneth Smallwood
Rotary Club of Palatka•Mr. And Mrs. Daniel A. Martinez
Rotary Club of Ponte Vedra Beach Sunset•Mr. Michael L. Emily
2007 – 2008 Foundation HighlightsMajor Donors
Rotary Club of Ponte Vedra Beach •Mr. and Mrs. Donald F. Blackburn
Rotary Club of Port Orange-South Daytona•Mr. Dahyabhai S. Patel
Rotary Club of South Jacksonville•Mr. and Mrs. E. Robert Langley, Jr.
2007 – 2008 Foundation HighlightsMajor Donors
Rotary Club of West Jacksonville•Mr. and Mrs. Michael L. Corrigan, Sr.•Mrs. Jean Evans•Anonymous
2007 – 2008 Foundation HighlightsBequest Society Members
ArlingtonMr. and Mrs. Donald B. CampbellPDG and Mrs. William J. Moredock, Sr.
BelleviewMrs. Karen M. Hatch
Daytona Beach WestMr. William GriffinDr. Richard W. Hartmann
Daytona BeachMr. Walter J. McFaddenMrs. Eleanor Sorkin
DeLandJames A. CrenshawMs. Gery Walker
Downtown GainesvilleMr. John H. Brunner
Fernandina BeachMr. and Mrs. Frank M. Ridley
Four Townes-Orange CityMr. and Mrs. Eli G. SchaperowMr. and Mrs. Peter W. Taylor
Gainesville Mr. and Mrs. Tony DomenechMs. Eleanor M. GreenMs. Katherine H. PierceMr. and Mrs. Davis Rembert, Jr.Douglas A. TannerMs. Mary A. WestphalDG and Mrs. D. Brent WilliamsPDG and Mrs. E. Travis York, Jr.
JacksonvillePDG and Mrs. Thomas L. GrimesDr. Frances B. KinneMr. and Mrs. Richard L. Mueller
Jacksonville-OceansideMr. Norman C. Reimer
Keystone HeightsCapt. Eben E. Barnett IIMr. and Mrs. Alfred B. Watson
2007 – 2008 Foundation HighlightsBequest Society Members
MandarinMr. and Mrs. Vasant P. BhideMr. Michael A. BrannamMr. and Mrs. Major B. Harding, Jr.Mr. and Mrs. John HollowayMr. and Mrs. Joseph F. KeyMr. and Mrs. George W. Robbins IIIPDG and Mrs. Wilson L. SmithMr. and Mrs. Maxwell C. Zahn
Orange ParkMs. Tina L. CrowderMr. Mark J. EasterlingMr. and Mrs. Lee R. LedbetterMr. David A. Mosborg, M.D.PDG and Mrs. Kenneth Smallwood
Palatka SunriseMr. Brent CoatesMr. Jared N. DollarMr. and Mrs. Harry G. Eaken, Jr.Mr. Marshall L. FulghumMs. Dianne J. Marlow +Ms. Tina R. Robinson
PalatkaPDG Shirley Ann Purinton and Mr. Michael PurintonMr. John Henry Redlitz
Ponte Vedra Beach Sunset PDG and Mrs. Stephen D. Melching
Ponte Vedra BeachMr. and Mrs. Donald F. Blackburn
Port Orange – South Daytona BeachMrs. Lois M. ListerMr. James G. Vickaryous and Mrs. Jennifer Ferguson
San JoseMr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Perry IIIMr. and Mrs. John W. Curtin, Sr.Mr. and Mrs. Peter HelowMr. and Mrs. Douglas SovichMr. Charles Waters
South JacksonvilleMr. John F. Callender
2007 – 2008 Foundation HighlightsBequest Society Members
Southeast JacksonvilleMr. and Mrs. Wilson William Sick, Jr.
Southpoint JacksonvilleMs. Priscilla B. Greene
St. Augustine SunriseMs. Kathy Mignerey
St. AugustineMs. Ann BreidensteinPDG and Mrs. Douglas J. Martin
West JacksonvilleMr. Henry D. Collier, Jr.
2007 – 2008 Foundation HighlightsPaul Harris Society Members
ArlingtonBruce DuggarRobert Fankhauser
Daytona BeachPeter BrookerRichard C. BrownRhoda GoodsonStephen P. SeibertBruce Teeters Daytona Beach WestWilliam GriffinK. Judith LaneFran MarketteGloria Markette
DelandGary WalkerEd Lacey
Downtown GainesvilleJohn BrunnerDon FrowickLeslie S. HaswellJim IslamAl LoschJoseph E. Lowry, Sr.Connie RoweJim SkilesG.E. Turbyfill
Fernandina BeachFrank Ridley
Flagler CountyThea M. Hein-Mathen
GainesvilleBen CampenWilliam C. NettletonDavis M. RembertBrent Williams
JacksonvilleHenry E. AutreyTommy GrimesBecky GrimesAtul ShahEdward E. Witt
Jacksonville Oceanside Norman Reimer
New Smyrna BeachSteve Hole
OcalaMary DriscollAnonymousBarbara Woodson
Ocala Silver SpringsRobert HolloronWarren E. Daniels
Ocala SouthwestFrancis L. Van Hee, Jr.
Orange ParkDave FaraldoBill HudsonJim KaelinLee LedbetterL Preston Mangus, IIIOrien PassKen Smallwood
Ormond BeachIsaac W. Johnston PalatkaDaniel A. Martinez
2007 – 2008 Foundation HighlightsPaul Harris Society Members
Palatka SunriseJ.R. Redlitz
Ponte Vedra Beach:Donald BlackburnLaVonne BlackburnDavid S. O'BrienJoseph F. SackettRobert G. Stursberg
Ponte Vedra Beach Sunset:Mike AndersonMike EmilyDavid HessDreighton Rosier
Port Orange/South Daytona:Jennifer FergusonD. S. Patel
South Jacksonville:Barry Covington
Southpoint:Leon J. CarreroCynthia W. CovingtonArthur D. DobosiewiczJames F. TullisClark Vargas
West Jacksonville:Ken BakerDewitt "Clint" DawkinsCecil F. Gibson, IIIScott W. Imray
2007 – 2008 Foundation HighlightsPaul Harris Society Clubs
Daytona Beach Club #4354 Daytona Beach West Club #27054
DeBary-Deltona Club #4356 Deland Club #4357
Downtown Gainesville Club #27554
Four Townes Orange City Club #24589
Flagler Beach Club #28365
Gainesville Sunrise Club #4363
Greater Gainesville Club #4364
High Springs Club #4236
Mandarin Club #4373
New Smyrna Beach Club #4374
Orange Park Club #4378
Orange Park Sunrise Club #53458
Ormond Beach Club #4379
Ormond Beach West Club #21035
Palatka Sunrise Club #26715
Ponte Vedra Beach Sunset Club #66794
Port Orange/South Daytona Club #22887
San Jose Club #61266
Southpoint Club #52499
West Jacksonville Club #4385
District 6907
AWARDS
2007-2008 Awards Committee
The JudgesPhil Voss, Chairman, serving 2nd Term on Awards Committee
Steve Hole, 2005-06, 2006-07 Awards Chairman, serving 3th and final Term Jim Kotas, Prospective 2008-09 Chairman, serving 1st Term
-------------------------------------------------------------Ron Shamlaty, Past President – San Jose (2006-07 Best Small Club) Eleanor Green, Past President- Gainsville (2006-07 Best Large Club)
Blind Unbiased Judging
Submissions for “BEST PROJECTS”
Clubs submitted78 Projects
in 4 categories(66 were submitted in 2007)
PROJECTSBest World Community
Service
Small Club – Rotary Club of Flagler Beach (“Paraguay Orphanage”)
2nd Year for this project
Large Club – Rotary Club of Gainesville(“Sustainable Cambodia”)
2nd Year for this project
PROJECTSBest Local Service
Small Club – Rotary Club of Flagler Beach(“Project Share”)
Large Club – Rotary Club of Jacksonville Oceanside(“M.O.V.E. Playground”)
PROJECTSBest Fundraiser
Small Club – Rotary Club of Four Townes-Orange City(“River Fest” - $13,000)
Large Club – Rotary Club of Deerwood(“Biker’s Bash”- $192,000)
The 20 Projects that were submitted for awardsRaised over $881,000 for Club Charitable Contributions.
PROJECTSBest “Service Above Self”
Small Club – Rotary Club of Four Townes – Orange City (“Sheriff’s Disaster Vehicle”)
Large Club – Rotary Club of Gainesville(“Sustainable Cambodia”)
FOUNDATION GIVING2006-2007
TOP 3 CLUBS PER CAPITA ANNUAL PROGRAMS FUND GIVING:
2. Gainesville $ 586.45
3. Ponte Vedra Beach Sunset $ 538.02
1. San Jose $ 666.43
FOUNDATION GIVING2006-2007
TOP 3 CLUBS ANNUAL PROGRAMS FUND GIVING:
3. Daytona Beach $ 27,167.00
2. Gainesville $ 39,999.00
1. Jacksonville $ 51,268.00
Our 3 Biggest Clubs – Money Talks!Our 3 Biggest Clubs – Money Talks!
ATTENDANCE & MEMBERSHIP
Best Attendance
Small Club – Rotary Club of Ponte Vedra Beach Sunset(93.36%)
Large Club – Rotary Club of Orange Park Sunrise(87.63%)
Small Club– Rotary Club of Downtown Deland (100%)
Small Club–Rotary Club of Southpoint Jacksonville (100%)
Large Club – Rotary Club of Ormond Beach (98%)
Large Club – Rotary Club of Mandarin (98%)
ATTENDANCE & MEMBERSHIP
Best Retention
Small Club – Rotary Club of St. Johns (net +8)Small Club – Rotary Club of Starke (net +8)
Large Club – Rotary Club of Deland (net +15)
ATTENDANCE & MEMBERSHIP
Best Net Membership Growth
Small Club – Rotary Club of Starke (+12 Members)
Large Club – Rotary Club of Gainesville (+23 Members)
ATTENDANCE & MEMBERSHIP
Best Overall Membership Growth
PREMIER CLUBS
28 Clubs Met ALL of the Following Criteria: Presidential Citation completed Dues and required reports submitted Met its Foundation Goal Increase in Foundation Benefactor/Bequest Weekly bulletin (on-line or hard copy) Club Directory Good communication with AG & DG Attendance at District Events Local Service Project International Service Project At least one Additional Factors (i.e. GSE, YE, RYLA, Interact/Rotaract sponsor, Club President personally sponsored a new member, etc.)
Last Year we had 23 Clubs Qualify
Debary-DeltonaHigh Springs
St. John’sPonte Vedra Beach Sunset
Flagler BeachFour Townes - Orange City
Keystone HeightsNew Smyrna Beach
Southpoint JacksonvilleSan Jose
North Jacksonville
Debary-DeltonaHigh Springs
St. John’sPonte Vedra Beach Sunset
Flagler BeachFour Townes - Orange City
Keystone HeightsNew Smyrna Beach
Southpoint JacksonvilleSan Jose
North Jacksonville
PREMIER CLUBS(Small Clubs in Order of Size)
Daytona Beach WestOrange Park SunriseDeerwoodOrmond BeachPort Orange-South DaytonaJacksonville–OceansidePalatka SunriseOcala – Silver SpringsDeland Breakfast
Daytona Beach WestOrange Park SunriseDeerwoodOrmond BeachPort Orange-South DaytonaJacksonville–OceansidePalatka SunriseOcala – Silver SpringsDeland Breakfast
PREMIER CLUBS(Large Clubs)
MandarinFernandina BeachPonte Vedra BeachOrange Park LuncheonDelandSouth JacksonvilleWest JacksonvilleGainesville
MandarinFernandina BeachPonte Vedra BeachOrange Park LuncheonDelandSouth JacksonvilleWest JacksonvilleGainesville
Rotary District 6970BEST CLUB AWARDS
2007-2008
BEST SMALL CLUB Rotary Club of Four Townes – Orange CityRotary Club of Four Townes – Orange City
BEST LARGE CLUB: Rotary Club of Orange Park SunriseRotary Club of Orange Park Sunrise
District 6970 truly made a positive impact in the lives of many in our local and international communities!
District 6907
AWARDS