Jordan P. Cooper has extensive on-the-ground legislative experience in Annapolis. Jordan first worked in the Maryland General Assembly in 2003 as a Student Page. More recently, he worked for two years as a Legislative Aide for Delegate Keith E. Haynes in the House of Delegates. During this time, Jordan gained professional experience solving problems and providing answers to constituents in need of assistance. Jordan pursued his MSPH in Health Policy with the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. As a health care policy advisor at the National Partnership for Women and Families, he wrote comments pertaining to the implementation of the Affordable Care Act on the use of quality measurement to improve value in health care.
Guest Speaker on November 2, 2017, was Dr. Michael Schoenbaum, NIH Epidemiologist, who discussed the Identification and Treatment of Suicide Risk in the Military.
Guests included Caesar Kavadoy's nephew Norvil Mera who is a Medical Doctor in Peru, Gladys Howard and Nancy Mason.
I regret to inform you that Yolanda passed away this morning (November 8, 2017). I will be sure to pass on information about her funeral arrangements when I learn of them. Yolanda was a very kind, sweet, and very special person. Nihad and Yolanda's family and friends will greatly miss her.
“Climate Change” was the topic at the October 12, 2017, Rotary Club Meeting with Guest Speaker Bilal Haq who was formerly Director for Marine Geoscience Programs at National Science Foundation.[Photo by Tom Lewis.]
It is with great sadness that we report the passing on October 4, 2017, of our beloved Rotarian of 35 years and Past President Arthur H. Blitz. Art was a leader in the club organizing annual fix-up projects at the Jewish Foundation for Group Homes. He always brought a funny story and occasionally entertained fellow Rotarians with his magic tricks. He will be sadly missed. We express our condolences to his family, wife Mimi, and children Leslie, Robin and Mickey. His funeral is scheduled for Monday, October 9, 2017, at 10:30am at Congregation Beth El, 8125 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda, with interment to follow at Judean Memorial Gardens, Olney, MD.
Family will be receiving friends through Friday evening, October 13th and holding Shiva Minyan at 7pm on Monday, October 9th and Tuesday, October 10th. Memorial contributions may be made to CHI, Inc., 10501 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20903 or to the Montgomery County Humane Society, 601 S. Stone Street Ave, Rockville, MD 20850.
President Todd Nitkin thanked motivational speaker Roderick Mitchell for giving an inspiring presentation on the “Application of Firefighting Concepts to Everyday Life” at the Potomac-Bethesda Rotary Club Meeting on September 14, 2017. [Photo by Tom Lewis.]
Visiting Rotarians were Steve Naron from Hollywood, FL; President Anila Khetarpal from Potomac; Nancy Mason from Ellicott City; Kallie Forman from Baileys Crossroads, VA; and Hetty Ajuebon-Egbarin from Agbor, Delta State, Nigeria.
in the Maryland General Assembly in 2003 as a Student Page. More recently, he worked for two years as a Legislative Aide for Delegate Keith E. Haynes in the House of Delegates. During this time, Jordan gained professional experience solving problems and providing answers to constituents in need of assistance. Jordan pursued his MSPH in Health Policy with the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. As a health care policy advisor at the National Partnership for Women and Families, he wrote comments pertaining to the implementation of the Affordable Care Act on the use of quality measurement to improve value in health care.
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October 26, 2017, was a Rotary Club Social at Bretton Woods, the First Since the Passing of Arthur Blitz.
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