Heart of Missouri CASA - The Voice of the Child
Heart of Missouri CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) believes that all children have the right to safe, healthy, stable homes, free from abuse and neglect. A CASA volunteer, serving as a court-appointed advocate, is trained to promote and pursue the best interest of an abused or neglected child in court, and prevents the child from getting lost in the system by being sensitive to the child’s needs and presenting these needs in court. The role of the CASA volunteer in a
Rotary Club of Fulton Inducts Three New Members
At this weeks meeting, the Rotary Club of Fulton inducted three new members. President Mary Ann Beahon led the induction ceremony and was assisted by past-presidents, Jill Gamlin, Henry Niles, Debbie LaRue, and Susan Krumm. New members, Mike Powell, Amanda Stevens, and Jeremy Gall listen to Past-President Susan Krumm during the induction ceremony. Mike is the CEO of Fulton Medical Center where he has led a complete reorganization of the hospital to include renovating the oper
Missouri Special Olympics - Acceptance and Inclusion through Sports
This week the Rotary Club of Fulton was privileged to host Debbie Luckinbill and Ken Petterson as our guests as they discussed how Special Olympics Missouri seeks acceptance and inclusion through sports and the competition provided each year in Olympic style games. Special Olympics transforms lives through the joy of sport, every day, everywhere. We are the world’s largest sports organization: with nearly 4 million athletes in more than 170 countries -- 15,000 of them here in
Fulton Medical Group Expands Offerings
Officials at Fulton Medical Center recently made a key hire in their pursuit to expand offerings. Dr. Daniel Slawski, an orthopedic surgeon who comes from the University of Nebraska-Kearney, was introduced to the Rotary Club of Fulton on Wednesday, and he is hoping to build an orthopedic treatment program to help Callaway County residents. "Hopefully, we'll give referring physicians and members of the community a known entity they can go to all the time," he said. "The ultima
Students Tell of Their Experiences at RYLA and Boys and Girls State.
Baylor Webb, grandson of Jan Reyes, talked with the club about his experiences at the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA); Alyssa Hauck, daughter of Barb Hauck, talked with the club about her experiences at Girls State; James Hill, son of Mike Hill, outlined his experiences this summer at Missouri Boys State. The club sponsored each of these young people to attend their respective camp. The Missouri RYLA Academy is a 4-day, 3-night training program for high school Sophomore
Rotary Club of Fulton Seeks Nominations for the 2016 G.W. Law Award
The Fulton Rotary Club is accepting nominations for the 2016 G.W. Law, Law Enforcement Officer of the Year Award. This is the eighteenth year for the awards program, and we are happy that the Callaway County Law Enforcement Community has received the program with as much sincerity and gratitude as the Rotary Club has in presenting the award. Please consider making a nomination for this year’s award and copy this notice to anyone you believe would be interested in making a nom
