Girdwood Rotary Club Meeting Programs & Speakers


July 1, 2012 - June 30, 2013 Programs (Frans Weits, President)
July 1, 2011 - June 30, 2012 Programs (Jen Wingard, President)
July 1, 2010 - June 30, 2011 Programs (George Stewart, President)
July 1, 2009 - June 30, 2010 Programs (Mike Wilson, President)
July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009 Programs (Ron Burson, President)
July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008 Programs (Jody Liddicoat, President)
July 1, 2006 - June 30, 2007 programs (Carol Howerton, President)
July 1, 2005 - June 30, 2006 programs (David Alexander, President)

Meetings will begin each Thursday promptly at 7 pm at the Hotel Alyeska, unless otherwise noted on the calendar below. Please check the marquee in the hotel lobby to verify the meeting room. Rows in blue are Service Projects. For more information, contact our current president.

2009 - 2010 Rotary Year
Meeting Date Speaker Subject Sponsor
July 2, 2009 DG Bill Hopper / Club Social

Our brand new District Governor will update us on his plans for 2009-2010. This meeting will be at Jack Sprat

Mike Wilson
July 9, 2009 Kevin Fryslie, Anchorage FBI Office Director Kevin will speak on some of the ways to avoid being a victim of crime (date tentative) David Alexander
July 16, 2009

 

July 23, 2009
July 30, 2009 Business meeting Lewis Lenard also spoke on the Skate Park
August 6, 2009 Social at Maxine's
August 10, 2009 Wine Tasting at Double Musky Wine Tasting Fundraiser at the Double Musky for the Eradication of Polio $60 (food included) George Stewart & Justin Persons
August 13, 2009
August 20, 2009
August 27, 2009
September 3, 2009 Social at the Bake Shop
September 10, 2009 Kenny Jones, San Diego Rotary Kenny will speak on Micro Credit programs and their success George Stewart
September 17, 2009
September 24, 2009
October 1, 2009
October 8, 2009
October 15, 2009
October 22, 2009 Audun Mikkelson & Jessica Ebe Audun and Jessica will speak on the Boy Scouts of America David Alexander
October 29, 2009 Business meeting
November 5, 2009 Social at  Burson home Ron Burson
November 12, 2009 Peggy Ammann Peggy will speak on Junior Achievement and Girdwood Rotary George Stewart
November 19, 2009 Thalia Wilkinson Thalia will speak on Girdwood's Fine Arts Camp
November 26, 2009
December 3, 2009 Annual Meeting Annual meeting and election of officers bylaws
December 10, 2009
December 17, 2009
December 24, 2009
December 31, 2009
January 7, 2010
January 14, 2010 Evan Cutler Evan will speak on Sustainable Girdwood Frans Weits
January 21, 2010 Rebecca Logan Rebecca will speak on ABC and answer any questions on Chugach Electric David Alexander
January 28, 2010
February 4, 2010
February 11, 2010
February 18, 2010 John Weddleton John will speak on "Picking the Future We Don't Want!" Ron Burson
February 25, 2010 Tony Palmer, VP Alaska Pipeline Project Tony will update on plans for th gas pipeline and the issues involved David Alexander
March 4, 2010 Social at Pepe's Turnagain House Mike Wilson
March 11, 2010 Ronda & Joe Pokupec & Ester Stevens Ronda, Joe and Ester will talk about FWWI (Family Wellness Warriors Initiative) David Alexander
March 18, 2010 Katie Johnson Katie will talk about Interact and Rotaract David Alexander
March 25, 2010 Business meeting
April 1, 2010
April 8, 2010
April 15, 2010
April 22, 2010
April 29, 2010
May 6, 2010
May 13, 2010 Scott Jepsen Denali Pipeline forecast
May 20, 2010 Rachel Klein Rachel will speak on the Kuskokwim Coporation
May 27, 2010 Business meeting
June 3, 2010 DG Bill Hopper & ADG Diane Fejes Bill will update us on his District travels and Bill & Diane will induct new members Bill Hopper
June 10, 2010 Sue Kennedy & Jonnie Lazarus Girdwood Community Garden
June 17, 2010 Candace Winkler

Alaska Community Foundation's Executive Director will tell us how organizations can benefit from the pooled expertise and earning power of ACF.

David Alexander
June 19, 2010 Girdwood Rotary Playground Cleanup Everyone is invited to come out and help in our annual Playground Cleanup activity beginning at 9 am
June 24, 2010 Art on the Lake in support of Girdwood Center for Visual Arts
July 1, 2010 Rotary Social at Ron Burson home
July 8, 2010 Jay Wenger, CDC Malaria David Alexander
July 15, 2010 Dr. Karen Ferguson Karen will speak on the Refugee Assistance Immigration Services sponsored by Catholic Social Services. David Alexander
July 22, 2010 Meeting cancelled The hotel is unable to accommodate us and with all the recent activities the BOD voted to cancel the regular meeting. Per BOD & Membership vote 6/17/10
July 29, 2010 Business meeting
August 5, 2010
August 12, 2010 Jay Jackson Nepal David Alexander
August 19, 2010
Future Speakers and Programs

Tentative speakers or programs are:

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List of tentative Girdwood speakers or programs

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