Rotarians out all around Del Rio this morning working the Rotary Flag Project!
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Ramada Inn
Ramada Inn
2101 Veterans Blvd
Sunblossom Room
Del Rio, TX 78840
United States of America
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Del Rio, TX 78840
United States of America
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President Angie Prather and Assistant Governor Gloria Wilson gave Club updates. Rotarian Lupita McDowell spoke on her recent travels and Miguel Ferzola was special guest visitor during Tuesday's luncheon.
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Showing our appreciation to the staff, the Del Rio Rotary Club provided meals to first responders. The Pizzas were prepared by Mr. Gattis Restaurant. A big thanks to everyone who made this possible.
"Service Above Self"
Showing our appreciation to the staff, the Del Rio Rotary Club provided meals to the staff of Val Verde Regional Medical Center and three of their clinics. The 200 hamburger meals were prepared by Skillet's Restaurant and included a inspirational quote. A big thanks to everyone who made this possible.
Showing our appreciation to the staff, the Del Rio Rotary Club provided meals to the staff of Val Verde Regional Medical Center and three of their clinics. The 200 hamburger meals were prepared by Skillet's Restaurant and included a inspirational quote. A big thanks to everyone who made this possible.
George Oliva spoke about the Annual George Oliva Easter Eggstravangaza planned for April.
Dot Steed spoke about mentoring our youth from DRHS. Ms. Steed is a motivational speaker and an inspiration to all. Jakob Ortiz & Frank Ferreira spoke about their experience with the Rotary Youth Leadership Award Conference. Group photo: Fred Bowers, Gloria Wilson, Dot Steed, Jakob Ortiz Frank Ferreira Chris Ryan and David Ortiz
Matt Payton & Corey Chambers, representatives of Leadership Del Rio, spoke to the Rotary Club. They demonstrated bags that may be used to help maintain Amistad Lake and other areas clean and spoke about sponsorships available. Group photo: Matt Payton, Gloria, Angie, Corey, Major Zeke Miller & Chris Ryan.
Major Zeke Miller discusses Air Show & Thunderbirds coming to Del Rio March 14, 2020 and invited everyone in our community to this special event.
Upcoming Activities:
Friday, February 21, 2020 there will be a Board Meeting at noon at Blue Oasis
Wednesday, February 26, 2020 there will be a Rodeo Meeting at noon at Rotary Village.
Upcoming Activities
February 17th President’s Day, Flag Project all those interested please meet at Rotary Village at 5:00 a.m.
The DRHS Culinary Class, under the direction of Chef Adan Cortez(bottom left), catered a Valentine's luncheon for the Rotary Club. The delicious 3 course meal was served at the Firehouse and prepared at the Philip Mahl Memorial Kitchen.
Discussion was made at the bi-district meeting to discuss more organizational plans for a Bi-District Conference. The Conference is to be held with US District 5840 & Mexico Distrito 4110.
David Ortiz discussed Rotary Youth Leadership Awards, where young men & women spend a weekend in a challenging program of discussions, inspirational addresses, leadership training and social activities designed to enhance personal development, leadership skills and good citizenship.
Megan Tackett from the Chamber of Commerce, discussed the Vida Del Rio Cultural District and plans to expand 1st Friday Art Walk and beautify Canal Street, Pecan St as well as Rotary Park and Brown Plaza.
The Bi-District Convention will be hosting an organizing meeting on January 25, 2019 at 12:00 pm and will be held at Ramada Inn.
On January 17th, Rotary Village donated 2 washers to the Rotary Club. The Del Rio Rotary Club, in turn, donated these two washers to the Cd. Acuña Rotary Club. The Cd. Acuña Rotary Club will provide the washers to an organization which helps the homeless in Cd. Acuña.
Pictured left to right is Luis Garcia, Cd. Acuña Rotary President, Angela Prather, Del Rio Rotary Club President and Gloria Reyes, Rotary Village Property Manager. Not pictured but pivotal in facilitating this transaction, Doc Abbott, Del Rio Rotary International Chair. Rotary Connects the World!
Isidro Valdez- Executive Director with Del Rio Housing Authority, Jesus Avila - Director of Operations & Rotary Village Property Manager - Gloria Reyes, were guest speakers at Tuesday's Rotary luncheon. Also, in attendance were special guests Helen and Steven Wheeler, family of Gloria Wilson, visiting all the way from New Zealand.
On January 8th, President Angela Prather & Immediate Past President Cynthia de Luna, attended the SA Rotary Club in which Governor Greg Abbott was the guest speaker. The Governor spoke of the progressive growth in the State of Texas and the diversity and barriers, Rotarians assist to overcome for the betterment of the State..jpeg)
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James Powell from Veterans Services came to speak to the Rotary Club on the Vietnam Wall coming to Del Rio in March. Adrian Bitela the county veterans service officer came to speak to the Rotary Club regarding the services provided by the Veterans Service Office.
Del Rio Rotary Club presented a Rotary Bench to Jesse Reyes and his team at the City of Del Rio. Jesse and his team have worked with the Rotary Club for the last several years to improve and make upgrades and additions to make Rotary Park a family friendly place for all of Del Rio.
AG Gloria Wilson speaking to members on awareness and combating Human Trafficking on behalf of Rotary International.
Rotary Club of Del Rio receives an appreciation award for contribution of school supplies for 2018-2019 school year.
