by Wayne Rowlands | Apr 28, 2013 | Blog
A number of Rotarians and family and friends for the Rotary Club of Santa Rosa worked on Saturday, April 27th to freshen up the New Directions School in Santa Rosa. Everyone pitched in and contributed each in their own way. Everyone had a great time and the staff of...
by Wayne Rowlands | Apr 24, 2013 | Blog
Author Virginia (Ginny) Scales-Medeiros made a inspirational presentation to the Rotary Club of Santa Rosa today. She came to the meeting in her electric car and then did a book signing. All of us from the Santa Rosa club can see that she is a very driven woman and...
by Wayne Rowlands | Apr 19, 2013 | Blog
Today, three members of our club (Mark Burchill, Wayne Rowlands, and Vinay Patel) traveled to the Elephant Bar located near the San Francisco International Airport to meet Rajeevalochan Dinamani from the Rotary Club of Bangalore Yelahanka, India. Rajeev is not a...
by Wayne Rowlands | Apr 19, 2013 | History
Born in Racine, Wisconsin, USA, on 19 April 1868, Paul P. Harris was the second of six children of George N. and Cornelia Bryan Harris. At age three, he moved to Wallingford, Vermont, where he grew up in the care of his paternal grandparents, Howard and Pamela Harris....
by Wayne Rowlands | Feb 28, 2013 | Blog
The Rotary Club of Santa Rosa’s member Keven Brown, owner of Corrick’s Stationery & Gifts, and Ancient Oak Cellars hosted club’s social at the first tasting room in the recent history of downtown Santa Rosa. Dozens of Rotarians and guests shared...