Jonesboro University Rotary
N E W S L E T T E R
Thursday, January 11, 2007
President Rusty Clark called the meeting to order;
Josh Fletcher led the prayer;
Shelia Tipton led the pledge of allegiance to the American Flag;
Visiting Rotarians
Jim Miles of Little Rock;
Les Fletcher, father of Josh Fletcher and Past District Governor in Mississippi
Guests
Jay Mayfield, former Rotarian and guest of Rusty Clark;
Lisa Lynn colleague of and guest of Rob Delaney
Make Ups
Glenn Bowers, Jerry Smith and Leon Carlisle
Super Seniors
Sarah Renshaw, daughter of Gene and Nancy Renshaw and senior at Valley View, addressed the club. Sarah who maintains a 4.0+ GPA and is first in her class, said music is very important in her life. An all-region choir member, she plans to attend Belmont University or Ouachita Baptist University to major in music ministry.
Dr. Len Frey introduced Whitney Crews, daughter of Mike and Rhoda Crews and a senior at Westside. She will speak to the club next week..
Football Picks
At 20-9, Mike Webb won BPCS – the Bowl Picking Championship Series.
Good News
Josh and his family are headed to Disney World;
Dr. Joe Stallings and Mary Ann are headed to Honduras to participate in a medical mission;
Len Frey will be calling to ask you to donate to the UCP telethon;
PDGE Jake Morse has recovered from recent back surgery.
Program
A multi-faceted program covering:
1. Camp Enterprise, set for Feb. 9, and designed to introduce high school juniors to careers in business;
2. The push by Rotary and partners to eradicate polio in the “Final Four” polio endemic countries of India, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Nigeria; and
3. A photo essay about the unforgettable Make A Wish day our club sponsored to make Gabe Stallcup a Super Hero.
Four Way Test
Cheryl Davis led the 4-Way Test: First, Is it the truth, Is it fair to all concerned, will it build goodwill and better friendships, will it be beneficial to all concerned.
