Rotary Club

Teachers share expertise with cohorts in Belize

Teachers share expertise with cohorts in Belize

‘Giving back’ provides its own reward. Rotary Club of Slave Lake President Russ MacIntyre, right, thanks Leslie and Barbara Ann Sargunaraj for the report on their role in the Belize Literacy Project.
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Barbara-Ann and Leslie Sargunaraj could be forgiven for complaining they never had a break from teaching this summer. But they won’t. In fact the [...]

Haiti says Thank You

Haiti says Thank You

Slave Lake Mayor Karina Pillay-Kinnee, left, as well as Rotarian (and long-time friend) Harry Bartlett and Rotary Vice President Jeff Taylor pose with Sr. Maureen Fuelkell at the Rotary club meeting last week.
The mayor applauded Sr. Maureen’s decades-long commitment to the people of Haiti, and welcomed her to the community. In response, the sister [...]

Rotary Club Playoff Pool winners

Rotary Club Playoff Pool winners

Photo: Rotary Club Playoff Hockey Pool 1st place winner Craig Dombrosky (centre) with Erin Campbell, 5th place winner and Michael Wahlstrom (myslavelake.com) winner of the media challenge donated by Alimo’s Pizzeria.
Craig Dombrosky was the winner of the $1,000 grand prize in the Rotary Club of Slave Lake Playoff Pool. The second place winner for $500 was [...]

“Sweeping” change to Rotary Sport Celebrity Dinner!

Photo: Marc Kennedy and John Morris prepare to sweep the ice ahead of the stone thrown by Kevin Martin during the Curling Men’s Gold medal game between Canada and Norway. (February 26, 2010 – Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images North America)
What? No hockey celebrity at this year’s dinner!
Yes that’s right! Instead of bidding for an [...]

Another successful Rotary event!

Another successful Rotary event!

Photo: Deal or No Deal contestant Jennifer MacDonald receives a cheque for $2,750 from Rotary Club President Ali Mouallem.
No surprise here – the Rotary Club completes another successful event with Slave Lake’s version of Deal or No deal. The event, held May 1 at the Sawridge Inn & Conference centre, raised over $30,000 for community [...]