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L-R: Roch Fortin, Michael Weis, Karl Seidel, Michael Zang, Chantelle Meriam, Lisa Jaager, Doug Carnegie and Bob Van Balkom.
Missing: Vilas Prabhu, Aart Dronkers, Linda Van Alphen, and Ann Kemp.
President, Mirjana Komljenovic, presented "Rotarian of the Month" honours to 12 Summerland Rotarians at our breakfast meeting last Tuesday, June 11th. Eight Rotarians were present to accept their awards. Congratulations to all!
Lisa Jagger – her work with Ogopogo Bath tub Race, SADI Youth Club, Giants Head Grind and the best Rotary moment of the year
Roch Fortin – In September he almost single handily hosted the Golf tournament that raised over $6000. Hosted the Great Christmas gift exchange, our collaborator
Doug Carnegie – In October the budget not only is he our treasurer he is on the membership committee, the fundraising committee and attends all our events.
Michael Weis – In November Michael convinced his team how important it is to donate funds to Miraj India Project, SADI Board member plus he pours wine.
Michael Zang – organized the many socials of the year. Also rocked it on our geological tour.
Chantelle Meriam – in the darkness of winter the social butterfly, attends every event and have you noticed, always has a smile. Is our unofficial Miss Sunshine.
Bob "the traveler" Van Balkom – He is so young at heart and really thinks he’s a kid. Relates to all the youth. Has worn every scar with the kids.
Vilas Prabhu – Brought our club from local to global. Put all his effort to making the global grant happen no matter what.
Aart Dronkers - And in this Art is his brother – The ying to his yang.
Linda Van Alphen – took on a task that has made our club shine as Sunday Market manager, and Youth Committee Chair
Ann Kemp – Our God mother – the one full of Grace. Teaches only by example.
Karl Seidel – not just because he has a convertible but because he is a man of integrity. He is kind and giving. His soul is true.