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Rotary Club of the Rockaways

P. O. Box 234

Rockaway, NJ 07866

http://www.clubrunner.ca/rockaway

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E-Mail: rockawayrotary@optimum.net

Club #5551 District 7470

Chartered 1945

Board of Directors

2014-2015

President

Janice Christensen

President Elect

Denise Nickel

Vice President

Preston Hills

Board Secretary

James Stuart

Treasurer

Donna Theese

Past President

James Stuart

Club Secretary

George Berry

Sergeant at Arms

James Stuart

D IRECTORS

Rodney Seifert

Sheila Seifert

Jeff Tobias

Hub Pub Editor

Rodney Seifert

Webmaster

Rodney Seifert

Assistant Governor

Rodney Seifert

ROCKAWAY ROTARY MEETS EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 12:15 PM - THE EXCHANGE, ROCKAWAY BOROUGH

ROCKAWAY ROTARY MEETS EVERY WEDNESDAY AT 7:30 AM - ROCKAWAY ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH

LAST WEEK

$7

LAST WEEK

$7

YEAR 2014-15

$53

YEAR 2014-15

$149

P R E S I D E N T , R . I . D I S T R I C T G O V E R N O R

G A R Y C . K . H U A N G L A R R Y R I P L E Y

R o c k a w a y R o t a r y i s a 5 0 1 c 3 O r g a n i z a t i o n

DATES TO REMEMBER 8/14 - Board of Directors Meeting 8/16 - Homeless Solutions 9/21 - “Celebrate Rockaway” Day SPEAKERS 8/13 - AG Rick Rafferty

ROCKAWAY ROTARY AT CAMP MERRY HEART SERVICE CLUB DAY This past Wednesday, August 6th, Rockaway Rotary and clubs from District 7470 participated in Service Club Day at Camp Merry Heart. The clubs of District 7470 have been supporting Camp Merry Heart since 1952, providing the upkeep of buildings, donating camper scholarships, and

providing much needed supplies.

ON THIS DAY IN… **DISCLAIMER—The editor cannot be held liable for any inaccuracies in the following information.

1784 - The United States Legislature met for the final time in Annapolis, MD. 1846 - The American Flag was raised for the first time in Los Angeles, CA. 1889 - A patent for a coin-operated telephone was issued to William Gray. 1907 - The first taxicab started on the streets of New York City. 1959 - In New York, ground was broken on the $320 million Verrazano Narrows Bridge. 1961 - Berlin was divided by a barbed wire fence to halt the flight of refugees. Two days later work on the

Berlin Wall began.

CONGRATULATIONS TO

JAKE & JENN

VOGELEZANG ON THEIR

MARRIAGE THIS PAST

WEEKEND!

BEST WISHES!!

Rockaway Rotary Gazebo Area at

CMH

President Janice Christensen receives Certificate of Appreciation

from CMH Director Todd Thompson

ROCKAWAY ROTARY WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS At our August 6th club meeting, DG Larry Ripley inducted

four new members into the Rockaway Rotary Club. Patrick McDonald, Ken Nickel, Nancy Dreyfus, &

Jake Vogelezang!!

Rockaway Rotary at National Night Out in Rockaway Borough

on August 6th.

DG Larry Ripley presented Paul Harris pins to Sheila Seifert

(1 ruby) & Rod Seifert (4 sapphires) for their ongoing

support of

The Rotary Foundation.

CLUB HAPPENINGS CLUB HAPPENINGS CLUB HAPPENINGS

LAST WEEK!LAST WEEK!LAST WEEK!