Sunrise Rotary Celebrates New Rotary Year

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President Eugenio Cardenas presided over his last meeting as president of Rotary Club of Marco Island Sunrise on June 30, 2015. He thanked the members of the Club for all of the support during what he termed his “best year of Rotary.”

Incoming President, Debra Shanahan led a toast to the outgoing president. She thanked Cardenas for leading the Club through a successful year and, went on to note “I have some big shoes to fill.” At end of the meeting, the presidents exchanged theme banners. The 2014-2015 Rotary International theme of “Light Up Rotary” passes on to the 2015-2016 theme “Be a Gift to the World.”

Rotary is an

organization of business and professional persons united worldwide who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards on all vocations and help build goodwill and peace in the world. The Rotary Club of Marco Island Sunrise follows a hectic pace of local services including the Seafood Festival, Meals of Hope, bell ringing for Salvation Army and fundraising efforts for local schools. The Club meets at Bistro Soleil on Tuesday mornings at 7:30 A.M. for breakfast, business and camaraderie.

For more information about the Rotary Club of Marco Island Sunrise please contact Bill Morris at (239) 642-6020 or via email at wgm@wgmorrislaw.com or visit the Rotary Club of Marco Island Sunrise website at www.marcosunriserotary.com.