SPEAKERS
Robert Menconi
Rotary International President, Sakuji Tanaka, has appointed Robert (Bob) Menconi to serve as his President's Representative to our District Conference.
Bob is a Past District Governor from District 6690 (Florida) and Past Director of Rotary International.
Bob will join us to share the greetings and successes of Rotary and this year's theme of Peace Through Service.
Ray Klinginsmith
Ray Klinginsmith, Past President of Rotary International (2010-11: Building Communities, Bridging Continents) will challenge Rotary to be Bigger, Better and Bolder.
Ray will share his story of traveling to South Africa as a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar, his successful legal career and his volunteer work as a Rotarian that allowed him to meet world leaders and incredible individuals with a passion to change the world.
Gary Hollick & Leo Nimsik
Judge Leo Nimsik and Gary Hollick, both Past Rotary District Governors, will share their story about Rotary's youth programs and how lives of young people can change with the right support, inspiration and guidance.
You'll hear about their three meetings - young Gary in court before Judge Leo; RYLA Chair Leo meeting participant Gary; and how Gary became a Rotarian and RYLA Chair himself, with Judge Leo as a presenter. A wonderful story of how Rotary's youth programs changes the lives of both the youth we serve and ourselves.
Judith Guichon
Her Honour is the 29th and current Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, serving as the Provinical representative of Queen Elizabeth.
She continues the work of her predecessor, Steven Point, partnering with Rotary to assist remote First Nations communities with literacy and other projects - doing international service in our own backyard.
Having just taken office in November 2012, this will be one of Her Honour's first opportuties to address Rotarians.
