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Betty Hungerford was awarded the Rotary Club of Harrisburg’s Robert D. Hanson Rotary Excellence Award on Monday, January 31, 2011 at the club’s weekly meeting at the Harrisburg Hilton Hotel and Towers.  Hungerford was selected for the Hanson award for her exemplary service and dedicated leadership to the Rotary club and the greater Harrisburg community.  This annually bestowed award celebrates the life, legacy, and service of the late Robert Hanson – a long-time club member and model Rotarian.

Hungerford has been a professional in the field of development and public relations for more than 30 years.  She currently serves as the Director of Development at Homeland Center in Harrisburg.  She is a graduate of Lebanon Valley College.

Since our founding in 1911, the Rotary Club of Harrisburg has been dedicated to doing good in the world. With nearly 200 members, we are one of the largest clubs in the area. Our members include some of the region’s most prominent business, professional, and civic leaders. We gather at weekly meetings and other functions to fulfill our commitment to the Rotarian ideals of friendship, fellowship, and service to others.

Learn more about the Rotary Club of Harrisburg!  http://www.hbgrotary.org/club-information/about-us-introduction

Harrisburg Mayor Linda Thompson spoke to members of the Rotary Club of Harrisburg on Monday, January 10, 2011 during the club’s weekly lunch meeting.  Mayor Thompson addressed some of the challenges currently facing Harrisburg – specifically relating to the city’s current budget crisis and debate surrounding the Harrisburg Incinerator. 

Read more: Harrisburg Mayor Linda Thompson addresses local Rotarians, requests business community input

Harrisburg Rotary team at clinic in LaPasquala, Dominican Republic, and hard at work on Sunday afternoon.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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November 3, 2010

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Students & Teachers of the Quarter Recognized by Rotary Club of Harrisburg

The Rotary Club of Harrisburg awarded a new round of Students and Teachers of the Quarter at its weekly lunch meeting on Monday, November 1, 2010, at the Harrisburg Hilton Hotel and Towers.  These representatives from Harrisburg High School, Harrisburg Sci-Tech High School, and Bishop McDevitt High School were recognized for their leadership and efforts at their respective educational institutions.  This Rotary Club of Harrisburg award program was established to celebrate the successes and achievements taking place within our Harrisburg-based high schools.

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Sr. Rose Anthony, IHM, Teacher, Bishop McDevitt High School; Denton Williams, Student, Bishop McDevitt High School; Mr. Nate Martin, Administrator, Harrisburg Sci-Tech High School; Adrian Jones, Student, Harrisburg Sci-Tech High School; Lori Jo Whitehaus, Teacher, Harrisburg Sci-Tech High School; Matthew Fargen, Teacher, Harrisburg High School; Beneliz Gonzalez, Student, Harrisburg High School

Matt Lane representing the Rotary Club of Harrisburg
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