March 24, 2010
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Rick Duncan of Presque Isle was the guest speaker at Houlton Rotary Club on March 22. Rick discussed his volunteer missionary trip last fall to Guatemala as part of Neighbors First, Inc (NFI), which is dedicated to a hands-on-ministry of construction help for people in need. During this trip a team of eight men from NFI helped construct a home for pastor Oscar in the village of Tablitas. This was Rick’s 4th volunteer missionary trip to Guatemala and 6th volunteer project for NFI.
Pictured Left to Right: John Tribou, Rick Duncan, Vicki Smith
March 8, 2010
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On Monday, March 8th the Houlton Rotary Club hosted Craig Clifford of the Anah Temple Shriners. Craig spoke about the Shriners International fraternity and how they base themselves around fun, fellowship and the Masonic principles of brotherly love, relief and truth. Shriners International supports Shriners Hospitals for Children. They currently have 22 hospitals dedicated to helping children up to the age of 18 with burns, orthopedic conditions, spinal cord injuries and cleft lip. These services are all provided at no cost to the families. If you would like information about the Shriners Hospitals please see their website http://www.shrinershq.org/Shrine/
In the picture from L to R: Tony Bowers, Rotarian, Christian Putnam, Host and Rotarian, Craig Clifford, Public Relations for Shriners and John Tribou, Houlton Rotary President.
March 1, 2010
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On Monday March1st the Houlton Rotary Club hosted Captain Irma Pearl of the Houlton Salvation Army. Captain Pearl spoke about the history of the Salvation Army in Houlton and the many ways they help local individuals and families finding the programs and resources they need to provide for themselves and their families. Captain Pearl also invited all to stop into the new Salvation Army store and how we can all make donations to the store to help our local community and they hope to have room in the near future to donate furniture.
In the pic from left to right: John Tribou, Houlton Rotary President, Captain Irma Pearl, Speaker and Captain Steve Pearl, Rotarian and host of speaker.
