Michelle Lewis is the newest member of the London Rotary Club. Michelle is welcomed to the Club by current Rotary President, Mike Giles. The London Rotary Club meets every Wednesday in the Overlook Room at the London Country Club and is currently accepting new members.

Mike Giles of the London Rotary Club welcomes guest speakers Bob Owens and Oscar

Miller to a recent Rotary club meeting. Bob Owens, representing the Shriner's Club, spoke on

the upcoming 4th annual Shrine Pride Event and Oscar Miller updated the club on the "Children are

Really Special" car show event to be held on August 8th from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at South Laurel High

School.

Larry Corum, London-Corbin Airport Manager, is welcomed to the London Rotary Club by long

time Rotary member Sharon Hershberger. Mr. Corum gave a detailed report on the history of our

Airport and the exciting future plans. The London Rotary Club meets every Wednesday at noon

in the Overlook Room at the London Country Club and is currently accepting new members.

Jamie Harrison, Treasurer of the London Rotary Club, welcomes Debbie Gilbert from REMAX to last week's Rotary meeting. Debbie gave a historical perspective on the current state of the real estate market in Laurel County. The London Rotary Club meets every Wednesday at noon in the Overlook Room at the London Country Club.

Ken Harvey is welcomed to the London Rotary Club by Diana Dinkins and Hugh Richards

Mayor Troy Rudder was the guest speaker at this week's London Rotary Club meeting. The Mayor presented a historical perspective of where the city of London has been and where it is going. The Mayor also took questions from the audience that included spirited comments regarding the new smoking ordinance.

Past District Governor, John Burkhart, presents an overview of the Rotary Foundation to the London Club.

Dennis McEvoy, is welcomed to the London Rotary Club by the 2009-10 Board. From left to right, Jamie Harrison, treasurer, Lori Acton, President, Dennis McEvoy, District Governor, Nancy Smith, Secretary, and Mike Fawbush, vice President.

Detective Chris Edwards and Don Wattenbarger accept a $1000 donation from Lori Acton, President of the London Rotary Club, for this year's Shop with a Cop and Shop with a Trooper program. This year's event will be held at the London Wal-Mart Super Center on December 5th

Lori Acton, 2009-10, Rotary President, welcomes long time member Don Jeffries and his grandson to a recent Club meeting.

Larry Murray, owner of the Chef on the Run catering service, was the guest speaker at this week's London Rotary Club meeting. Chef Larry, aka, "The Sauce King" demonstrated how to prepare and present a variety of dishes for the upcoming holiday season. The London Rotary Club meets every Wednesday at noon in the Overlook Room of the London Country Club and is currently accepting new members.

Ed Marcum, Park Committee, Lori Acton, Rotary President, and David Vickers, Park Committee, accept a $1000 Community Grant donation from the Wal-Mart Distribution Center. These funds will be used for upgrading and repairing playground equipment at the Rotary Children's Park on Dixie Street in London.

Mandy Brajuha, External Relations, and Marian F. Guinn, CEO of the God's Pantry Food Bank, are welcomed the London Rotary Club by Past President and current member Gary Parker. Ms Guinn told the Club that "during the course of a year, God's Pantry Food Bank is reaching out to more than 211,300 hungry individuals in their service area." For more information about their services, please contact Mandy Brajuha at 859-288-5324 or mandy@godspantry.org.

Mike Giles, HRM from Walmart* Distribution Center presents a $1000 International Dinner sponsorship check to Lori Action, President of the London Rotary Club and Joe Caldwell, long time Corbin Rotary member and past District Governor. The 2nd annual International Dinner will be held in Corbin this year at the Corbin Civic Center on Gordon Hill on February 27, 2010. Festivities begin at 7 p.m.. Tickets are $25 each and are available from any London or Corbin Rotary member or at the door of the event.