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Previous Luncheon Speakers
(Fiscal year 2007-2008)
Previous speaker programs for fiscal year 2007 - 2008 (July
1, 2007 through June 30, 2008) are listed on this page. For a listing of
programs in the current calendar year, and future programs, click the up button
located on the upper left portion of this web page.
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,
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Speaker
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We offer a variety of luncheon speakers on topics of
general interest.
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Presented by distinguished speakers - like these:
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June 24, 2008 |
America Today: What
Religious Freedom Means to Us |
Rev. Dr. Royal D. Kemper
Position & Organization
unavailable |
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June 17, 2008 |
Annual End of the Fiscal Year
Dinner Meeting
at Manufacturer's Country Club
6:00 p.m. to
8:30 pm (instead of luncheon meeting)
Cocktails, Dinner, Induction of
Officers & Board Members,
followed by Special
Entertainment
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Attendance restricted to club members along with one
guest of their choice. Advance registration required by
June third.
Click here for more information
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June 10, 2008 |
Meadowbrook Farms Community
Relations Programs |
Diana Weiner, Director Community Relations
Meadowbrook Farms |
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June 3, 2008 |
Business Dining Strategies |
Gail Madison
Madison School of Etiquette & Protcol |
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May 27, 2008 |
Identity Theft Prevention |
Rabu Gary, Regional Vice
President
Pre-paid Legal Services
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May 20, 2008 |
Rotary Youth Exchange
Presentation |
Speakers, Position, & Organization
unavailable |
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May 13, 2008 |
The Death Penalty:
Views of
Murder Victims’ Family Members |
Larry Post, Executive Director –
Murder Victims’ Families for Reconciliation |
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May 10, 2008 |
First Spring Flower Sale by the
Rotary Club of Jenkintown
>==> 12 noon to 2:00 pm at
the Fitzpatrick Funeral Home <==<
(1500 Old York Road, Abington, PA 19001) |
organized by Steve Fitzpatrick, Rotarian. |
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May 8, 2008 |
Jenkintown Town Square Spring
Planting at 5:30 pm
Refreshments at Archie's Tavern
after flowers are planted |
Harry Hoffman, Rotarian |
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May 6, 2008 |
Natural Pest Control –
Alternatives to Pesticides |
Mary E. C. Conklin
Extension Educator in
Horticulture
Pennsylvania State University at
Abington |
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April 29, 2008 |
Struggling With Eating Disorders |
Lauren Lubarsky
Student Government President
Pennsylvania State University Abington Campus |
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April 22, 2008 |
Special Visit
of the Group Study Exchange Team
from Rotary
International District 2100, Italy.
(Rotary District 2100 in Italy includes 73 clubs and
3, 800 Rotarian members. It includes the areas
of Campania, Calabria, and Luria in Italy. Visit
their web site, written in Italian, at
www.rotary2100.it
for further information.) |
Rotary District 7450 and 2100
Angelo
Corrado Savasta (Lawyer for the Port Authority of
Messina), Antonella Chechile (CEO of Real Edit Building
Co, Salerno), Antonella Citro (Journalist, Sala
Consilina), Elvia Gregorace (Latin & Greek High School
Teacher, Rome), and Marialuisa Iannaccone (Business
Consultant & Auditor, Avelino). |
Saturday
April 19, 2008 |
Pancake Breakfast
at the Grace
Presbyterian Church
Old York and Vista Roads
in Jenkintown
This event raised over
$6,000 net for charitable giving by the club.
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Our own Rotarians prepared and served
scrambled eggs, sausages, pancakes with butter, syrup,
toast, and muffins. Trader Joe's supplied beverages
(coffee, tea, milk, orange and apple juices). |
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April 15, 2008 |
PathWays - Pennsylvania
30
Years of Service to the Greater Philadelphia Region |
Allen Reese
Executive Director
PathWays PA |
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April 8, 2008 |
Journeys in Genealogy – Some
Lessons Learned |
John Shinpaugh
Retired & Senior Volunteer Program of Montgomery
County |
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April 1, 2008 |
It's YOUR Heart |
Karen Halm, RN M.Ed
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Abington Memorial Hospital |
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March 25, 2008 |
Local update |
Joshua Shapiro, State
Representative & Deputy Speaker of the House
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
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March 18, 2008 |
Sins & Scandals (Political &
Economic) |
Natalie Isser
Retired & Senior Volunteer Program
of Montgomery County |
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March 11, 2008 |
Effective Team Building:
Deming |
David Hower
Retired & Senior Volunteer Program
of Montgomery County |
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March 4, 2008 |
Services Offered to Older
Adults
at Abington Memorial Hospital
Special Guests: Judy Dwyer from Abington Presbyterian
Church
and Susan Odhiambo, a first year exchange
student from Kenya. |
Sarah Maus, LCW
Manager of Geriatrics,
Abington
Memorial Hospital |
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February 26, 2008 |
Update on Rydal Waters and
Baederwood |
Steven N. Kline
Abington
Township Commissioner – Ward 1 |
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February 19, 2008 |
The
Cold Moons of Saturn
and Other Phenomenon of Outer
Space |
Dr. Ann Schmiedekamp
Professor
of Physics
Pennsylvania State University,
Abington, PA & NASA Representative |
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12, 2008 |
Knowing Your Risk For Heart Disease and Stroke |
Debbie Murphy, Nurse Practitioner
Department of Neurology,
Abington Memorial Hospital
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February 5, 2008 |
Mixed
Martial Arts Training and Basic Self Defense |
Tim Hilbert, Rotarian
& Linda Fluherty (Joshu )
Tiger Schulman’s Karate, Willow Grove |
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January 29, 2008 |
How To
Make A Great First Impression |
Gail Madison, Founder.
Madison School of Etiquette &
Protocol.
Huntingdon Valley, PA |
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January 22, 2008 |
The Facts Behind The Future Digital TV Transition |
Patricia Martin, CSTE, CTM, CL,
Information Technology Specialist,
Speaker - Retired & Senior
Volunteer Program of Montgomery County
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January 15, 2008 |
The Re-pricing of Risk |
Liz Wolff, President
Wolff Asset Management ,
Jenkintown, PA |
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January 8, 2008 |
Briar Bush Launches a Celestial Centennial Year: 2008 |
Dede Long, Executive Director
Jeffrey Moore,
Education Director
Briar Bush Nature Center, Abington, PA |
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December 25, 2007 |
No Meeting - Legal & Bank
Holiday |
Enjoy time with those you care about |
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December 18, 2007 |
Winter
Evening Party
(in
lieu of luncheon meeting at Baron Rowland Funeral Home,
Abington, PA) |
Members and invited guests |
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December 11, 2007 |
Because We All Learn
Differently
and...
Annual Election of club Officers & Directors for fiscal
year 2008-2009 is scheduled for this meeting.
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Marty Foley,
Education Director and
Joe Develin, Head of School
the Center
School |
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December 4, 2007 |
Public Adjustors & Property
Insurance |
Keith
Pietrack
President,
Property Damage Insurance Specialists Inc., Newtown, PA |
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November 27, 2007 |
A Trek in the Karakorams of
Northeast Pakistan:
to the K-2 Base Camp |
Jerry
Martindale
Position
or Title, & organization to be announced |
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November 20, 2007 |
Medicare: Yesterday, Today, and
Tomorrow |
Neil Gendelman
position & title, organization to
be announced |
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November 13, 2007 |
The Rotary Foundation – An
International Mission |
Brice Durnley
Rotarian |
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November 6, 2007 |
Local update |
Josh Shapiro,
State Representative
& Deputy Speaker of the House
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
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October 30, 2007 |
Grant Presentations |
Liz Wolff,
Club President
with
Laura Burnham
Ex-President, Grants Committee
Chairperson |
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October 23, 2007 |
Cheltenham Township Auxiliary
Police |
Steven L. Labov
Commanding Officer,
Cheltenham Township Police Department |
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October 16, 2007 |
Life As A Female Lawyer |
Ellen Suria
RSVP Volunteer |
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October 13, 2007 |
The Third Annual
JENKINTOWN TOWN SQUARE FALL CLEAN-UP
9:00 AM – 12 noon.
A continuing project of the Rotary Club
of Jenkintown in Celebration of the Rotary International
Centennial.
For
more information click here. |
Please volunteer and join us !
We suggest you bring a hat, work gloves, and gardening
implements |
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October 9, 2007 |
Rotary District 7450 Update |
Russell deFuria
Rotary District 7450
Governor, and active member of the Rotary Club of Upper
Darby-Lansdowne |
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October 2, 2007 |
Hiring and Firing Without Fear |
Claude I. Schoenberg, Esq.
Schoenberg & Associates
Bala Cynwyd, PA |
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September 25, 2007 |
Social Security – Where Are We
Heading? |
Richard Sundheim
RSVP, Volunteer |
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September 18, 2007 |
Club Assembly |
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September 11, 2007 |
Meeting topic unavailable |
Speaker, Position, & Organization
unavailable |
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September 4, 2007 |
Labor Day Weekend Extended for
Rotarians ! |
No
meeting due to Labor Day Holiday |
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August 28, 2007 |
Jenkintown Library Renovation |
Bridget Reilly Beaucham
Librarian, Jenkintown Public Library |
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August 21, 2007 |
Criminal Justice- What it is,
What it does, What it doesn't do. |
Rev. Peyton Craighill
(position & organization to be announced) |
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August 14, 2007 |
Shelter box (A
Rotary International Project) and Impact Thrift
Stores |
Tom Wynn
Rotarian (position & organization to be announced) |
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August 7, 2007 |
PAL Programming and International
Food Festival |
Peggy Myers
Director Donor Development, Abington Police Athletic
League |
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July 31, 2007 |
Gymnastics: from Beijing to
Abington |
Julie Fabsik-Swarts
Executive Director – Abington YMCA |
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July 24, 2007 |
What is Going on at the
Baederwood Shopping Center? |
Doretta Agostine
Ward 7 Commissioner, Abington Township |
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July 17, 2007 |
Power Up Gambia |
Kathryn Cunningham
Student, University of Pennyslvania |
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July 10, 2007 |
Purpose Takes Guts and 4 Steps
to Making your Job more than a Paycheck. Does Your
Dream Job Really Exist? |
Bob Garvey
Author |
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July 3, 2007 |
No Meeting - Happy Independence
Day |
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to
"Service Above Self"
since 1924
"They Profit Most
Who Serve Best"