The Camden-Wyoming Rotary Club, with the assistance of Immediate Past District
Governor Clif Berg, recognized Rotarians who went above and beyond in service to the
club, their community, and the world. Nominations are open to all Rotarians who have
demonstrated outstanding service in one or more of the following areas:
● Club service
● Vocational service
● Community service
● International service
● Youth service
Here are some specific examples of the outstanding service that our Rotarians have provided in
the past year:
● Dave Walczak, MBA, the Treasurer, has worked tirelessly to manage the club's finances
and ensure we are financially sound. He has also been a critical player in the club's Flag
Program, which has raised over $14,000 for local charities.
● LTC Steve Welde, the Secretary, has kept our membership records up-to-date and
organized our correspondence. He has also led the club's youth service projects,
including providing dictionaries to third-graders and identifying students to attend the
RYLA program.
● Dr. Clif Hutton, the Scholarship Chair, has overseen the club's scholarship program,
which has awarded over $10,000 to deserving students. He has also been a mentor to
many young people in the community.
● Dr. Ronald Kahn, the Membership Development Chair, has developed a new Discover
Rotary presentation and recruited four new members. He has also been a key player in
the club's partnership with the Rotary Club of Baranquilla Norte in Colombia.
● Marylyn Schaeffler , the Satellite Club Founder, was instrumental in forming the club's
new satellite club at Nobles Pond. She has also led the club's service projects, including
providing gifts to families at Christmastime.
● Elestine, the Christmas Giving Chair, has coordinated the club's annual Christmas-giving
project, providing gifts to needy families. She has also been a volunteer at the local soup
kitchen.
● Leo Schaeffler, CPA, the Flag Program Manager, has kept the club's flag inventory up-
to-date and managed the installation of flags at Nobles Pond. He has also been a
volunteer at the local Meals on Wheels program.
● Jose Echeverri, MBA, the International Service Chair, has partnered with the Rotary
Club of Baranquilla Norte in Colombia to support their "Save a Little Heart" project. He
has also been a mentor to young people in Colombia.
● Debbie Taylor, the Program Coordinator, has managed the club's weekly calendar of
meetings and events. She was instrumental in the membership drive and support of the
Satellite Club at Noble’s Pond. Debbie has also been a volunteer at the local food bank.
These are just a few examples of how our Rotarians have made a difference in our community.