The Spring Valley Rotary Club recently installed new officers to lead the club for the 2011/2012 club year. The elected officers are Dennis Rabon, President; Diane Howard, Immediate Past President; Keith Shah, President-Elect; Jed Shropshire, Vice President; Ramesh Yajnik, Secretary and Charles Kerekes, Treasurer.
Spring Valley Rotarians participate in a number of community service projects including delivering Meals on Wheels weekly, sponsoring two Red Cross Blood Drives annually, conducting a monthly lunch buddies program with a 5th grade class at Conder Elementary School, ringing the Salvation Army bell annually, presenting scholarships to graduating seniors from Spring Valley and Ridgeview High Schools each spring, delivering dictionaries to third graders in Richland School District 2 through the Dictionary Project each fall and conducting ‘Rotary Reads’ days at Pontiac and Polo Road Elementary schools. In addition, the club supports the international programs of Rotary, including Group Study Exchange, Rotary Youth Exchange and the Rotary Foundation.

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The officers for the 2011/2012 Spring Valley Rotary Club are pictured from left to right: Dennis Rabon, President; Diane Howard, Immediate Past President; Keith Shah, President-Elect and Charles Kerekes, Treasurer. Missing from the photo is Ramesh Yajnik, the club’s Secretary and Jed Shropshire, Vice-President.


