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At the Rotary Club meeting on July 16, 2015 the topic was "Surplus Food Distribution to Needy Families in Montgomery County" with guests Brett Meyers (Founder, Nourish Now) and Jack Bell. 
 
 
Bruce Fowler is a Rotarian from the North Bethesda Rotary Club who presented an innovative approach to providing transportation for disabled individuals to get to jobs and job interviews where public transit is not readily available. His Rotary Club has partnered with Barwood Taxi and Cornerstone Montgomery and is already reporting very successful results. President Bob Fuhrman thanked Bruce for his presentation with a Rotary Cookbook.
 
President Bob Fuhrman thanks State Senator Brian Feldman for his report on the recent legislative session in Maryland.
[L-R] The club gave a fond farewell to Jason Hamel who attended his last Rotary Club meeting before moving to Colorado; Noel Howard received a Paul Harris Fellow Award; the club welcomed back Todd Nitkin from his trip to Myanmar.
[L-R] Congratulations to Monica Farmer who was named 2015-16 Secretary of the Rotary Club;  Alan Grant welcomes Ed Feroli, guest of President Bob Fuhrman;  Immediate Past President Caesar Kavadoy, Nancy Mason and Chinyere Amaefule enjoy the meeting.
 
[Above]  Bob Fuhrman thanks President Caesar Kavadoy for his leadership of the club during the 2014-15 Rotary year. 
[Below]  Caesar pins Bob as 2015-16 President.
[Above] Melanie Weerakoon receives the Rotarian of the Year Award. 
[Below]  Bob Fuhrman, Bob Nelson, Juan Carlos Peirano and Nihad Kaibni receiving service awards.
 
 
Here is a very easy way to help us with fundraising.  If you are an Amazon shopper please bookmark this link http://pbrotary.org/Page/amazon in your browser and ask your friends and family to do the same.  Whenever you start your Amazon shopping from this page the club gets a percentage.  See the link above for details.  You can also get to it from our website banner at http://pbrotary.org.
 
We now have a page which serves as a launching point to our club’s Foundation.  Check it out at http://pbrotary.org/Page/our-foundation.  You can get to it in three ways from our home page (www.pbrotary.org) : Look for “Foundation” located on the banner or under the menu choices “About Us” or “Services/Projects”. Besides evolving content and links to internal and external resources, on that page we can now accept online donations for everything we do. 
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If you shop at Amazon through this link http://smile.amazon.com/ch/52-1264058, Amazon will donate 0.5% of your eligible purchases (millions of products) to the charitable foundation of our club. Thank You!
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Aug 27, 2015
 
Sep 03, 2015
 
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