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| Andrew Pakes |
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| Robert Jackson |
Welcome Andrew Pakes
and Robert Jackson
Overland Bridge Project
Andrew Pakes serves as assistant project manager for the The
Walsh Group - Archer Western Contractors.
He has been with Archer western since graduation from the University of
Nebraska in 2010. He served as project
engineer on the Light Rail expansion project in Dallas, TX, the New Orleans
Levee project, and the Western Wake Freeway project in North Carolina. He has been working on the Jacksonville
Overland Bridge Design-Build project since November 2012.
Robert Jackson has been a project manager with Reynolds
Smith and Hill since February of 2010.
After graduation from the University of Florida in 2000 he served as
project engineer for Stanley Consultants and project manager for Kimley-Horne
and Associates .
A few March Quotes...
"When March comes in like a lion it goes out like a lamb."
"Daffodils, that come before the swallow dares, and take the winds of March with beauty."
- William Shakespeare
"A dry March and a wet May - fill barns and bays with corn and hay."
"As it rains in March so it rains in June."
"March winds and April showers bring forth May flowers."
March is.....
American Dietetic Association National Nutrition Month
American Red Cross Month
Caffeine Awareness Month
National Craft Month
Epilepsy Awareness Month
Flour Month
Fresh Celery Month
Frozen Food Month
Irish-American Month
Music in our Schools Month
Noodle Month
National Nutrition Month
Nutrition Month
Peanut Month
Professional Social Work Month
Sauce Month
Women's History Month
Youth Art Month
"Daffodils, that come before the swallow dares, and take the winds of March with beauty."
- William Shakespeare
"A dry March and a wet May - fill barns and bays with corn and hay."
"As it rains in March so it rains in June."
"March winds and April showers bring forth May flowers."
March is.....
American Dietetic Association National Nutrition Month
American Red Cross Month
Caffeine Awareness Month
National Craft Month
Epilepsy Awareness Month
Flour Month
Fresh Celery Month
Frozen Food Month
Irish-American Month
Music in our Schools Month
Noodle Month
National Nutrition Month
Nutrition Month
Peanut Month
Professional Social Work Month
Sauce Month
Women's History Month
Youth Art Month
Service Opportunity...
The Undie Campaign
Dignity U Wear provided brand new clothing to over 200,000 people in need last year. Underwear is the most requested item. To provide more people with basic human dignity and to meet the incredible need, Dignity created The Undie Campaign.
DONATION REQUEST: Please bring BRAND NEW socks and underwear to the next meeting. We will collect and donate them to Dignity U Wear for those who need them most! Its March 1st, last opportunity to bring in undies please!
In addition, we have an opportunity for nine (9) club members to volunteer to sort clothing: Saturday, March 5, 2016 from 9am – 12pm.
Contact Robyn Watson if you are interested in volunteering!
rwatson@natf.net
... more service events!
... more service events!
March 5, 2016 from 9am - 12p Dignity U Wear Event
Jun 1, 2016 - Alhambra Dinner Theatre
South Jacksonville Rotaract Club
Rotaract meets at River City Brewing Company on the second and fourth Thursdays.
Rotary Satellite Club of South Jacksonville
Satellite meets the second and fourth Mondays of each month! Upstairs at San Marco Indochine. 5:30pm social and 6:00pm meeting.
For more information - Visit the new Facebook Site:
Week 34 Rotary Minute... Our District Governor's Message:
DG Fel Lee, DGE Marshall
Butler, DGN Brent Coates, DGND Jeanette Loftus invite you to attend the 2016
District Conference and District Assembly on May 13th-14th.
For the second year in a row, both events have been combined into one exciting
weekend on the campus of Flagler College in historic St. Augustine.
All
events will be held at the Ringhaver Student Center on the campus of Flagler
College except for Friday’s Recognition and Awards luncheon which will be held
in the Ponce de Leon dining hall.
This
year we have provided the ability to register online for all conference and
assembly events. Registration fees have not changed from last year to keep the
event affordable. Register
early to take advantage of discounted rates! Early registration ends April 1st.
Look for a personalized
registration email this week inviting you to register for the 2016 District
Conference & Assembly. You can view all
registration options on our district web site.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
May 13-14, 2016: District Conference and District Assembly in St. AugustineFor more on these and all other events in District 6970, please go to www.rotary6970.org.
Yours in service to Rotary,
Fel
Fred“Fel” Lee
District Governor 2015-2016
District Governor 2015-2016
