International Service

Florence Rotary Club partipicates in many activities for International services. Below are a few examples of International services we helped with in 2005. 1. Assisting Allan Neill with his daughter's application for the Rotary Youth Exchange Program. The application remains in process. 2. Nominating Dr. Gil Griggs for our district's Group Study Exchange Team Leader position. Unfortunately he was not accepted. 3. Working with the Greater Shoals Area Committee to prepare for and welcome our visiting team from District 2290-Norway: Mr.Sverre Schjott Steen-Team Leader, Chemical Engineer; Ms. Sissel Seljom, Bank Department Manager; Mr. Tollef Sira, Civil Engineer/Surveyor; Ms. Anita Ronnong, Professional Photographer DEADLINE APPROACHING---GROUP STUDY EXCHANGE 2007 APPLICATIONS---DEADLINE APPROACHING TEAM MEMBERS AND TEAM LEADERS CONTACT MIKE FOUNTAIN FOR INFORMATION: 764-8861, work 764-9523, home mfountain@skt.com FLORENCE ROTARY CLUB 2007 GROUP STUDY EXCHANGE TEAM MEMBER APPLICATION President Bill Strong has signed his endorsement to our club's nomination for a Team Member to our District's GSE Team that will head to France next Spring. Our nominee is: Ms. Shannon LeAnn McBride 501 Springwood Circle Florence, AL 35634 Ms. McBride is married to Joey and they have a 13 year old daughter, Tiffany. She is the Director of Marketing and Development for Bethesda Resources,Inc, in Muscle Shoals. Good Luck to Shannon!!!!