C. Kim Bracey was sworn-in as the 24th Mayor of the City of York on January 4, 2010. Her talk on July 21, 2010, will focus on the "State of the City" and her vision for the future of the city. Mayor Bracey has a long history of helping revitalize the City of York. Read the rest of the article to find out.
The Youth Leadership Committee has completed the recognition of Students of the Month for 2009-2010 school year. There are 10 students attending the Rotary Leader's Conference at Messiah College from June 13-17th, 2010.
In addition, the Rotary Club of York donated an Ambassador Sponsorship for 11 students to attend the Hugh O’Brien Youth leadership conference at Millersville University, May 20-23, 2010.
The Rotary Club of York was entertained at their annual YORK PRIDE Club Meeting on April 7 at the Valencia Ballroom by talented youth from our community. The students danced, sang and played musical instruments to the delight of almost 200 Rotarians and their guests. Rotarians Lyn Bergdoll coordinated the program and Rotarian George Trout introduced the performers. Student performers included The Treble Clef Quartet from Dallastown Middle School (Sam Ward, Aaron Ward, Rachel Writer and Jenna Abrahamsen), The Ward Boys Quartet composed of Samuel, Jacob, Aaron and Benjamin Ward, Vocalist Vanessa Trauger, Irish Dancers Hannah Dreibelbis and Joshua Srour, Classical Pianist Alison Liu, Dancer Samantha Herman, Vocalist Allegra Ketterman, Dancer Eric Hue, and volinist Ashley Gochoco.
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On May 19, our speakers will be the inbound Youth Exchange Students, talking about the experiences and challenges they have had during this year. The students are Mizuho Takahashi from Japan, Sebastian Chiriloae from Romania and Diana Izurieta is from Ecuador. Clickon the title for a photo and more information on these outstanding ambassadors.