- Last Updated on Monday, 29 April 2024 22:08
The Belle Vernon Rotary held their annual Paul Harris Fellow Recognition Dinner at Lucchesi's Restaurant in Monessen on April 18.
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| Belle Vernon Rotary Club recently named their 2024 Paul Harris Fellows at a dinner held at Lucchesi's Restaurant. Pictured above are (left to right): Brian Pirilla, Terri Jaworowski, and Jim Monahan |
The 2024 Club Recipients that were honored included Brian Pirilla and Jim Monahan, two outstanding long time members who are past recipients of the Paul Harris Fellowship, and continue to give and serve to Rotary.
The Individual recipient of a Paul Harris Fellow was Terri Jaworowski, wife of Frank Jaworowski. Terri has helped with Club projects of the Belle Vernon Rotary for several years. Also recognized were Jim Blair, PHF +4, Donna Vesely, PHF +5, and Sam Cover and Fred Exley, both PHF's +6. Also recognized was Ed Peters, PHF +3, but was not in attendance.
The event was attended by 50 members and guests, including District Governor John Hartman and wife Jennifer and Rick Martin, District RYLA Chairman. Recognition was given to Dinner Chairman, John Habel and Committee members Theresa McCulloch, Pat McCulloch, Donna Vesely, Joe Vesely, Andreia Sands and President Brian Mentzer.
The Paul Harris Fellow Fellowship is the highest honor in the Rotary International organization, and is named after the organization's founder. It is presented to recognize a $1,000 contribution by an individual to The Rotary Foundation. Friends or family members can be honored with a Paul Harris Fellow after additional $1,000 contributions are made by an individual. The Rotary Club can also honor an individual or member for their service to the Club or community.
The Belle Vernon Rotary Club is a vibrant local organization that supports many local and global projects. Please find more information about the organization and becoming a member by visiting www.bvarotary.comand Facebook/Belle Vernon Rotary Club.
