District 5495 Governor for 2026-2027, Joe Sweeney, updated us on
what's happen at the district level and positive changes that are
being made.
Rotarian and Superintendant of Scottsdale Unified School
District gave us an overview of the upcoming ballot proposition 320.
Rotarian extraordinaire, Max Rumbaugh, receives his 6th
Paul Harris pin. Here with District Governor Joe Sweeney,
RCS President Darin Shebesta and club secretary Don Bierman.
Rotary Club of Scottsdale meeting on the road was held at the
Western Spirit Museum: Scottsdale's Museum of the West.
Dr. Andrew Nelson, curator of the museum, gave us a great
presentation about the history of the Hollywood Western.
Marcia is the Commission Chair of the AZ Game and Fish Dept.
and is a lifelong leader in Arizona conservation and community service.
New member Jeff Johnson received his Paul Harris award
from President Darin and RI Foundation committee chair Don.
We welcome new members Libby Shields and
Corinne La Bourhis. With sponsors Craig Miller and
Rolf Nimmmrichter.
Judge Rayes spoke to us about our free speech protections
of the 1st Amendment of the Constitution. He gave examples
of free speech court cases and reasoning behind decisions.
Membership chair Craig Miller, along with sponsor
David Pastor and President Darin, presented new member
Francis Hewitt with her blue badge and retired her red badge.
Jayme Fitzpatrick, Director of College & Career Readiness, and
Anthony Vogel, Curriculum & Staff Development, spoke to us
about CTE and their programs to help SUSD students find a
career path that is of interest to them and how to pursue it.
Club Secretary and RI Foundation Chair, Don Bierman,
presented President Darin Shebesta with his
Paul Harris Society Pin. Congratulations Darin!
Anyone that commits to donating $1000/yr to
Rotary International becomes a Paul Harris Society member.
Paul Harris Day is when RCS members break into groups and
meet at member's places of business, offices or homes to get
better aquainted and discuss ways to better the club.
Thank you to all the hosts…Ken Brown, PJ Wolff, Jay Franz, Scott Miller
Chris West and Darin Shebesta.
Sheila and her team help jobseekers in Scottsdale and
Maricopa County navigate how to successfully find jobs.
Helping with resume building, technology and how to interview
in today's job market.
