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REST IN PEACE JANET McPEEK
Sparky LEONARD, our District 6380 Governor, wrote recently about the passing of Past District Governor Janet McPeek, PhD a psychologist from Rochester Hills and CEO of .
Janet’s passing was truly unexpected as she was scheduled to return home later today, even though Janet’s death was not related to the COVID-19 pandemic, it will effect the way we celebrate her wonderful life and offer support to Phil and all of Janet’s extended family.
Rotary has truly lost one of the kindest, gentlest most caring souls as heaven welcomes an angel that leaves behind a legacy of Service Above Self.
Let’s pray together and be thankful, that we were blessed to have known Janet, I know she assisted me in many ways to be a better person, Rotarian and Governor for our great district.
Janet’s passing was truly unexpected as she was scheduled to return home later today, even though Janet’s death was not related to the COVID-19 pandemic, it will effect the way we celebrate her wonderful life and offer support to Phil and all of Janet’s extended family.Rotary has truly lost one of the kindest, gentlest most caring souls as heaven welcomes an angel that leaves behind a legacy of Service Above Self.
Let’s pray together and be thankful, that we were blessed to have known Janet, I know she assisted me in many ways to be a better person, Rotarian and Governor for our great district.
In lieu of flowers, her family asked you to remember Dr. McPeek with a donation to the Rotary International Foundation.
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IDEAS FROM OTHER ROTARY CLUBS
The Howell Rotary Club under the direction of President Karen Swieczkowski, our sister club meets every Monday at Noon. Prepare to ZOOM at Noon if you want to visit.
For ZOOM info, go here on Fridays: https://www.facebook.com/howellrotary
How did Shia Smart do it? Shia is Governor of District 9810 in Australia, overlooking 41 clubs and 1,128 member. She joined Rotary where her son Flynn was just four months old.
As a charter member of the Rotary Club of Mont Albert & Surrey Hills just east of Melbourne, Australia they enacted policies that encouraged working parents. Like welcoming children at all meetings; relaxing attendance requirements and scheduling board meetings outside of regular business hours. "It's amazing how accommodating people can be when you explain things," she says. "Take people on the journey with you and you will find they are very supportive. --The Rotarian, May 2020 p. 27