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Previous Luncheon Speakers (Fiscal year 2003-2004)

Each weekly luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of Jenkintown includes time for socializing, fellowship, club announcements, updates on club business, a professionally catered four course lunch with changing entrees, and a twenty minute presentation on a topic of general interest to our membership, by a distinguished speaker.

The subject matter varies considerably including (but not limited to) the arts, community service, business, government, social issues, politics, sciences, travel, current events, world cultures, health topics, avocations, and vocations.

Our members are always welcome to bring guests with them.  Selected meetings are open to the general public, 

Speaker programs for fiscal year 2003 - 2004 (which started 7/1/03) are provided on this page.  For a listing of programs in the current fiscal year, and future programs, click the up button located  on the upper left portion of this web page.

Date

Program

Speaker

We offer a variety of luncheon speakers on topics of general interest.  

Presented by distinguished speakers - like these:

June 29, 2004

Club Assembly

Rotary Club of Jenkintown members

June 22, 2004

Presentation of Paul Harris Fellowship Awards

Dr. Harry Hoffman

Orthodontist (semi-ret.)
Rotary Foundation Committee, Rotary Club of Jenkintown

June 15, 2004

Annual End of the Fiscal Year Dinner Meeting
 at Manufacturer's Golf & Country Club  6:00 p.m.

 Buffet Dinner &  Entertainment

(Dinner in lieu of a luncheon meetng)
Advance reservations must be received by Nancy Zindel before June 10, 2004. 

Attendance at this special meeting is restricted to club members in good standing, and a guest of their choice.

Price $45 per person, cash bar.

June 8, 2004

Eastern Center for
Arts & Technology

Dr. Joseph Colneri.

Director of Vocational Education
Eastern Center for
Arts & Technology

June 1, 2004

Abington Police Athletic League

Mel Rice

Police Officer (ret.)
Abington Township Police Department

May 25, 2004

Recent Tax Law Revisions

Craig Pollen, C.P.A.

Pollen & Secouler, Accountants

May 18, 2004

Club Business Meeting to discuss the Rotary Centennial Project

Rotary Club of Jenkintown members

May 11, 2004

Abington Art Center Master Plan

Laura Burnham

Director, Abington Art Center

May 4, 2004

A Visit to Nicaragua

Michael Foy

Abington High School

April 27, 2004

Wellbeing Systems

Ray Wells

Position not reported
Wellbeing Systems

April 20, 2004

The Story of Paul Harris

Roy Rife

member
Glenside Rotary Club

April 13, 2004

Assistant District Governor's Visit

Duane McCarthy

Assistant District Governor
Rotary District 7450

April 6, 2004

Report by one of our club's many charitable grant recipients

The Abington Young Men's Christian Association (Y.M.C.A.)

Jim Sheldon

Executive Director
Abington Y.M.C.A.

March 30, 2004

Ragtime, The Musical

Frank Kuykendall

Jenkintown Music Theatre

March 23, 2004

Report by one of our club's many charitable grant recipients

The Place of Refuge:

Helping the abused, downtrodden, & ignored.

Elizabeth Hernandez

The Place of Refuge

March 16, 2004

Our scheduled speaker could not appear.  Dr. Moskalski graciously took the job with a well received presentation called: 

Referendum

Michael Moskalski, Ph.D.

Superintendent
Jenkintown School District

March 9, 2004

Annual Talk by our Governor of Rotary International District 7450 

Jack Grant

Governor, Rotary District 7450

March 2, 2004

Report by two of our club's many charitable grant recipients.  The following two  organizations provide help for seriously ill children and their families.

Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fund

 

Sunshine Foundation





Peggy Dolan

Founder & President of the Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fund

Megan Wire

Sunshine Foundation

February 24, 2004

Irish Soldiers after the Civil War

Kevin Stanton
February 17, 2004

Rotoract Club at Manor College

Normal Hall

Rotoract Club Advisor

February 10, 2004

Recent Activity by the Jenkintown Community Alliance

Rev. Dr. Ray Roberts

Pastor, Grace Presbyterian Church

and

President,  Jenkintown Community Alliance

February 3, 2004

Montgomery County Health Issues

Danielle Trimber

Montgomery County Health Dep't

January 27, 2004

Meeting cancelled due to inclement weather

Mother Nature
January 20, 2004

Overview of Genealogy

Ken Hayes

Old York Road Genealogy Society

January 13, 2004

Current Events in Pennsylvania

Ellen Bard

Member, Pennyslvania House of Representatives

January 6, 2004

Advanced Topics in Electrical Energy Provision & Management

Paul Hensley

Retired Electrical Utility Executive

December 30, 2003

Member Photography Session II

Friends of George Eastman & Wally Gordon
December 23, 2003

Member Photography Session

Friends of George Eastman & Wally Gordon
December 16, 2003

Classification Talk

Leslie Watkins
December 9, 2003

Holiday Cocktail Reception
6 PM to 8 PM
at the Jenkintown Day Nursery

(Note attendance is limited to active club members and one guest of their choice.  Reception in lieu of luncheon meeting) 

More socializing than speaking.
December 2, 2003 Helweg Funeral Home's History

Bonnie Helweg

Helweg Funeral Home

November 25, 2003

Status of the EPA

Lisa Donahue

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

November 18, 2003

Organization and Function of the United Nations

John Olszewski

United Nations Association of the Delaware Valley

November 11, 2003

Rotary Foundation Committee Report

Dr. David J. Fox

Prosthodontist & Periodontist
Rotary Foundation Committee Chair, Rotary Club of Jenkintown

November 4, 2003 Recycling in Montgomery County

Art Feltes

Recycling Coordinator,
Montgomery County Recycling Organization

October 28, 2003

Discussion of Rotary Club Charitable Donations for 2003

League of Women Voters

Development & Marketing

Club Membership

Vivienne Spector

President, Montgomery County League of Women Voters

Megan Wire

The Sunshine Foundation

October 21, 2003

The Automobile Industry and Second Classification Talk

Chuck Peterson

Manager
Bryner Chevrolet of Jenkintown

October 14, 2003

No Child Left Behind: A New Federal Program

Michael Moskalski, Ph.D.

Superintendent
Jenkintown School District

October 7, 2003

Club business meeting: Organization of the Club.

Club membership

September 30, 2003

 Welcome to the Best of the 'burbs  Ten & Business Exposition 2003

Julie Slavett

Executive VIce-President
Eastern Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce

September 23, 2003

The Times Chronicle

Michael Morsch

The Times Chronicle Newspaper

September 16, 2003

 "In the Looking Glass" and  the Physical Appearance of Cancer Patients

John Luciano

Director of Development
The Cancer Research Center

September 9, 2003

Risk Management

Jason Giordano

Registered Stock Broker
LPL Risk Management

September 2, 2003

No Meeting (Labor Day recovery)

No meeting this day.

August 26, 2003

The Montgomery County Foundation

Marcie Mancuso

Montgomery County Foundation

August 19, 2003

Classification Talk

Dede Long

Director, Briar Bush Nature Centre

August 12, 2003

Optimizing Memory

Edward DuCoin

NASCAR  Entepreneur

August 5, 2003

Extended Fellowship Time
(Scheduled Speaker Could not Appear)

Rotary Club of Jenkintown members

July 29, 2003

Valley Forge Convention and Visitors Bureau

Paul Decker

Valley Forge Convention & Visitors Bureau

July 22, 2003

The SCORE (Service Core of Retired Executives program)
Mentoring Program

Bob Jacobs

SCORE volunteer

July 15, 2003

Healthcare in Nepal 

and

Visit by Rotary District 7450 Governor Jack Grant, with information about the annual Rotary District Conference

Steven Simpson

(Pennsylvanians United Medical Association aka "PUMA")

July 8, 2003

Building Community in the Caribbean

Rev. Dr. Ray Roberts

Member, Rotary Club of Jenkintown
Pastor, Grace Presbyterian Church

July 1, 2003

The Temple Center for
Sustainable Communities

Jeff Featherstone

Director, Center for Sustainable Studies, Temple University

Click here for more recent and future programs

We offer a variety of luncheon speakers on topics of general interest.  

Presented by distinguished speakers - like those above:

 

Our very special, gourmet quality, citrus fruit is available to the general public during the Fall and Winter months when superior quality, native grown citrus fruit is in season.  We buy in bulk direct from the grower, but sell to the public considerably below retail prices.  All receipts from citrus sales are donated in full to charitable organizations screened and selected by the club.  For information on order dates, pickup dates, pricing, and varieties available please click hyperlink: Gourmet Citrus Fruit Order & Purchase Information

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