Wayne State’s Rotaract Club has been in contact with our twin club in Beirut, Lebanon since last semester. Rima Abou-Mrad is a Multi-Year Ambassadorial Scholar studying at Wayne State University. She is originally from Lebanon and has been instrumental in making the connection between Beirut and Detroit. Here is a buttery update on a Rotaract… [Read more…]
February 26, 2008
On Thursday, February 21st a meeting was held at the Mt. Clemens Rotary Club to discuss the upcoming Peace Summit. I was invited to speak at the event to present on the Wayne State Rotaract Club’s role/involvement in the Student Convention to the International Peace Summit; this event takes place April 24th, a day before… [Read more…]
February 25, 2008
Left to Right: Mike Cutler, Mike Roy, Hannah Kelley, Derek Locke, Katrina Fenton, Lynne Killion
February 19, 2008
This year I made two visits to John in Manhattan. I saw the MOMA, Marjane Satrapi’s movie, and a multitude of interesting venues including the Muji Store. :) Pictured at MOMA On top of the Rockefeller Center enjoying a light room installation Look at more pictures from my trips here.
February 4, 2008
The following is a charming postcard from the Rotaract Club of Beirut (RCB). The club is WSU Rotaract’s twin club. This means we are planning possible service projects with RCB, learning about their country and culture and taking clues from the projects they have already launched.
February 4, 2008
The following is a personal e-mail from Wilton Sankawulo, former Head of State of Liberia, following a Liberian Literacy Foundation event at the Detroit Public Library. For more about this event, click here. Dear Hannah and Katrina: Thank you and Katrina very much for the fine gift and your friendly reception of me in Mechigan.… [Read more…]
February 2, 2008
Jan. 31st This past Thursday Wayne State University’s Rotaract Club attended a reception hosted by the Liberian Literacy Foundation (LLF) at the Detroit Public Library. President Katrina Fenton and I were able to give a short presentation about Rotary and Rotaract, relating how the objectives of Rotary align with those of the LLF. Rotaract has… [Read more…]
February 26, 2008
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