John F. Bowis is the President of Chevy Chase Automotive. In mid-January, he provided a talk on this subject to the Rotary Club of Metro Bethesda, and it created a huge "buzz." Mr. Bowis is extremely knowledgeable regarding current thinking about how driverless cars will radically affect our life styles over the next eight to ten years.
NASA's Dr. Michelle Thaller gave a wonderful photo presentation on recent space discoveries including Jupiter, Mars and Saturn at the Potomac-Bethesda Rotary Club meeting on January 19, 2017.
President Bob Fuhrman presents a Rotary Cookbook to our first guest speaker of 2017, Jordan Cooper. Jordan addressed local government services and infrastructure issues (especially WSSC) on January 12, 2017
Congratulations to Tom Leuchtenburg on the birth of his second grandchild!
[L-R] Bob Nelson, Tom Lewis and Alex Naron at the Manna Food Center on January 10, 2017. The Rotarians and volunteers packed 96 boxes of food for needy families in Montgomery County.
Art Blitz gave a review of Historian Joseph J. Ellis' Book "The Quartet" at the Rotary Club meeting on December 15, 2016. Tom Lewis convened the meeting for the President.
Above is just a sampling of the many thank you notes that were received by the Potomac-Bethesda Rotary Club from third-grade students who had received a dictionary.
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.
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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