June 3 Meeting Wrap-up
Our newest member!
Jeff Pratt (right) leading the official induction of Dave Peters (left).
Dave Peters, Principal at Jackson High School, was inducted as our newest member. Dave shared with us his background and excitement at becoming a member of our club. Dave has been a regular visitor to our club, joining us many times in recognition of Jackson High School students. Welcome aboard!
Shelter Box
Dave Nichols, a member of the Rotary Club of West Seattle, was our meeting speaker. Dave talked about the ShelterBox organization, an international service organization that provides emergency shelter and vital supplies to support communities around the world that are overwhelmed by manmade or natural disasters. Dave is a Shelter Box Response Team Member (volunteer). Dave has been deployed with Shelter Box to Oklahoma following the Tornadoes that tore through there in 2013; to the Philippines in January 2014 in support of Typhoon Yolanda, to Serbia in response to flooding in June 2014; and, to Malaysia this year for three weeks in response to catastrophic flooding. ShelterBox is a Rotary Project Partner organization.