Stories

We are super excited to welcome Mike Brophy from Yakima Downtown Rotary Club and also Dave Lemon from Quincy Rotary Club!   Wonderful additions!

The Downtown, Sunrise and Southwest clubs jointly celebrated Mollie Davis with a Golf and Dinner fundraiser.  The day was warm, the golf scores were low and many dollars were raised to support our annual Mollie Davis Scholarship.

 

 

Welcome aboard Roberto Amado-Cattaneo!   Roberto shared his experiences as an exchange student along with being a Rotarian in Great Falls Montana!   Welcome Roberto.

 There are 34 very fortunate students that were awarded over $850 thousand dollars for the Mollie Monroe Davis Scholarships this year.  The luncheon at the Yakima Convention Center was truly touching and we all heard amazing stories!   Congratulations to these students who are college bound!   Good Luck!

 

Thanks to Chris Corry, we are so excited to welcome Ryan Wisner to our Rotary Club!   Ryan is a Sergeant with the Yakima Police Department and very committed to the Yakima Valley through public safety and community policing.     Welcome Aboard Ryan!

We are super excited to welcome Kathy Miller Parrish to the Yakima Southwest Rotary Family.   Kathy has recently transferred from the Downtown Yakima Rotary Club and is a long time Yakima Valley Resident. 

Welcome Kathy!

Please join me in welcoming our newest member Tammy Granados to the Yakima Southwest Rotary Family.

Welcome to Dusty Dore' from Matson Fruit!   We are super excited to have you join our Rotary Family.   Dusty's beautiful wife Erica was in attendance at last nights meeting and was sharing the welcome (via face time) with her parents Craig & Carolyn Sundquist!   Welcome to the most "Awesomest Club in the World"!

 

Welcome Aboard to Rich Robinson, CEO of Astria Health!    I look forward to getting to know you and have you a part of the most "Awesomest" Club in the World!  We are all thrilled to have you join our Southwest Rotary Family.    Welcome Rich!

 

Yakima Southwest Rotary is thrilled to have Craig Myers join our club!   Great recruiting efforts by Josh Logsdon too!   Craig is a third generation family owned business in the Yakima Valley;   Standard Paint.   Welcome Craig!

What a wonderful time we all had at our Holiday Party Tuesday evening, December 12th!   The Social Committee did a great job organizing the fun, food and fellowship!   I loved the marshmellow fight and of course the frustration that went along with the gifts wrapped in saran wrap!  Thank you Social Committee, Lynn, Joe, Dick, Kathy, Rick, Eileen, Gene and Chaired by Toni!   Great Job!

What a great time we all had making blankets on Saturday, December 9th at YV Tech!   Check out the productivity of our club - what an amazing group of people - All for a Great Cause!!!

What a great job our Social Committee did for our Halloween Party last night!   The decorations were spooky & the Mummy Making Contest was a blast!   Congratulations to Rotaract - The First Place Winners Katy, Angelina & Nick  -  (Nick is the Mummy).