Bulletin 2017-06-08 (Jun 08, 2017)

Ed Kerns will speak on "What Does Climate Change Mean for Business and Civic Leaders?” at the Rotary Club Meeting on June 8, 2017.

Posted by Bob Fuhrman on Jun 07, 2017

Ed Kerns has a Master’s degree in Chemistry from California State University. He worked four years for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on the cleanup of pollution in rivers and lakes and on hazardous waste site cleanup. He then worked 30 years in drug research at Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer where he was Associate Director of Chemical Technologies. For the last 4 years of his career, he worked at National Institutes of Health on drugs for rare diseases. Mr. Kerns is co-author of four books on drug research. Since retiring, he has been involved in volunteer activities with the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum, Science Montgomery, Town of Laytonsville Parade and The Climate Reality Project. His talk will also address the question of what he believes can be done to address climate change.

Beyhan Trock discussed her book, The Ottoman Turk and the Pretty Jewish Girl - Real Turkish Cooking at the Rotary Club Meeting on June 1, 2017

Posted by Bob Nelson on Jun 07, 2017

Beyhan Trock discussed her book, The Ottoman Turk and the Pretty Jewish Girl - Real Turkish Cooking at the Rotary Club Meeting on June 1, 2017

Rotarians from the RC of Butwal, Nepal, who were stopping here for a few days and then on to the Rotary International Convention. [Photos by Tom Lewis]

Rotary Club Social at Bretton Woods on May 25, 2017

Posted by Tom Lewis on May 30, 2017

Temrah Okonskitg Spoke About the Ellicott City Rotary Club Global Grant Project to Build Out a Community Medical Clinic in Haiti on May 18, 2017

Posted by Bob Nelson on May 25, 2017

Photo by Tom Lewis

Magician Kenneth M. Trombly Entertained at the Potomac-Bethesda Rotary Club Meeting on May 11, 2017

Posted by Bob Nelson on May 16, 2017

Dinner and Live Music was featured at the Potomac-Bethesda Rotary Meeting on May 4, 2017.

Posted by Bob Nelson on May 08, 2017

Dinner and Live Music was featured at the Potomac-Bethesda Rotary Meeting on May 4, 2017.

Rotarians Attend District Conference Banquet on May 6, 2017

Posted by Bob Nelson on May 08, 2017

Ellicott City, Montgomery Village and Potomac-Bethesda Rotarians share a table at the Rotary District Conference banquet on May 6, 2017. [L-R] Dr. Fred Lewis, EC President Bruno Reich, EC President-elect Pam Kreis, Nancy Mason, Bob Nelson, PB President Bob Fuhrman, Cecilia and Edco Bailey.

On April 20, 2017 President Bob Fuhrman congratulated Alan Grant's nephew Ari Menes who spoke on "What film means to me" and showed several montages he made.

Posted by Bob Nelson on Apr 20, 2017

On April 20, 2017 President Bob Fuhrman congratulated Alan Grant's nephew Ari Menes who spoke on "What film means to me" and showed several montages he made.

Caesar Kavadoy gave an update on the disastrous flooding in Peru.

President Bob Fuhrman thanked Neil Cohen for sharing ways to optimize benefits of air travel bonus miles during his presentation "Frequent Flyer University” on April 13, 2017.

Posted by Bob Nelson on Apr 17, 2017

Back from his trip to Maui, President Bob Fuhrman thanked Neil Cohen for sharing ways to optimize benefits of air travel bonus miles during his presentation "Frequent Flyer University” on April 13, 2017.