Due to the price of the meals being raised,  if you pay at the door then the price of your meal payment will be raised by $2.00.  So, if you paid $5 at the door then it is now $7 and if you paid $10 at the door then it is now $12.  Also, there will be a price change coming reference the membership costs.

 

Since 1992, Unity Foundation of La Porte County has served donors, nonprofits and local communities. As La Porte County’s community foundation, it manages approximately $31 million in assets, administers more than 325 charitable funds, and has distributed approximately $16 million through direct grants and scholarships. Unity’s mission is to strengthen La Porte County now and forever by building permanent endowments; providing leadership; offering philanthropic vehicles for everyone; and, being a catalyst for social and economic vitality

At our May 10th meeting President Marty Corley presented the Rotary Club of Michigan City Service Above Self Community Service Award to Michigan City High School MCJROTC Cadet Zachary Benedict for exemplary community service.

 

President Corley also presented the inaugural Teacher of the Year “Service Above Self” award to Coolspring Elementary teacher Brianne Covington.  The Teacher of the Year “Service Above Self” award honors an educator within the Michigan City Area Schools system who embodies the Rotary motto of Service Above Self and exemplifies this message in his or her classroom.

 

 

 

Shannon Chow, a member of the Rotaract Club of Pudu, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is on a mission to “Pay It Forward” by practicing random acts of kindness. She first joined Rotaract as a student at Taylor’s University eight years ago and finds it a great platform to learn, practice, and exhibit leadership skills, as well as be mentored by Rotarians and other Rotaractors. Chow's blog post for Rotary Voices is the first of a series from Youth Leadership All-Stars in celebration of Youth Service Month.