Rotary Central appoints 2014/15 leaders

(CNS): Members of the local service club Rotary Central said goodbye to their outgoing president and hello to a new one last Friday at the annual
Change Over evening. New Officers for the 2014-2015 Rotary Year were installed and the NGO celebrated its accomplishments under the leadership of outgoing President Naude Dreyer. Rotary Central was awarded the Best Club in District 7020 as well as Platinum Club of the month winner from 84 other clubs.

Four new Rotarians were inducted and the theme of “Light up Rotary” was confirmed.

This year’s officers are: President Larry Tibbetts; President Elect Sandy Cram; Vice President Mike Pratt; Secretary Trudy-Ann Scott; Treasurer Paul Arbo. Directors include Susie Bodden, Nickii Sonnenberg, Katie Dilbert, Sue Holmes, Colin Fawkes, William Inniss, Richard Lewis and Sergeant At Arms Mike Donnelly.

Rotary International President-elect Gary C.K. Huang chose Light Up Rotary as his theme for 2014-15 inspired by the teachings of Chinese philosopher Confucius

In keeping with this year’s theme Tibbetts chose “Our Projects, Our Rotarians” as the Club’s motto which will focus on highlighting our Projects and engaging and recognizing our Rotarians.