President's Message - Fall 2010

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An automobile needs an energy source to be propelled down the road.  Its energy source is gasoline and/or electricity.

Just like an automobile, a Sertoma Club needs an energy source to raise the funds for its sponsorships and service projects.  The energy source for a Sertoma Club is the member and/or volunteer.  When fewer members power your fundraisers or work your service projects, the harder and longer other members have to work to raise funds or accomplish the service. 

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Topeka Evening Club's 95th Anniversary
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Topeka Sertoma ClubThe second oldest Sertoma Club in the country – the Topeka Evening Sertoma Club - celebrated its 95th anniversary on October 26, 2010, in Topeka, Kansas.  Honored guests at this celebration included: Sertoma President Dennis Lawler; Sertoma Executive Director Stephen Murphy (who also served as the evening’s Master of Ceremonies); Regional Directors John
Cassida of Louisburg, Kansas, and Eddie Dlugapolski
of Chicago; and Kansas District Governor Michelle Wilson-Skinner. 

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Sertoman Receives National Honor
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Bill RogersNashville Sertoman Bill Rogers is among the outstanding individuals with hearing loss honored by the 2010 Oticon Focus on People Awards, a national competition that recognizes individuals who are helping to eliminate negative stereotypes of what it means to have a hearing loss.

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Sun, Fun and Fellowship
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CancunWhat better way to kick off Sertoma's Centennial than by joining your fellow Sertomans for fun and fellowship on the sunny beaches of Cancun?

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In Memory of Dr. Frederick G. McFall, Jr.
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Frederick G. McFallSertoma Past International President Dr. Frederick G. McFall, Jr., passed away on April 28 in St. Petersburg, Florida.  He was 81.

Born in Tampa, Florida, on June 8, 1928, Dr. McFall graduated from the Emory University School of Dentistry in 1953.  He served two and a half years in the Air Force Medical Corps. 

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Sertoma's Planned Giving

Correction (Terry Cuthbertson)