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Future of Energy pits Landowners against Corporate Profits

Peter Coleman presented a thoughtful and metered presentation to North Shore Rotary concerning the proliferation of fracking across New York State.   Although fracking is a common practice used in conventional oil drilling and even for accessing the water table and increasing the water pressure and providing safe drinking water to homes across the county, […]

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David Del Monte, New Generations Committee Chair

David R. Del Monte, DGN and Chair of the New Generations Committee spoke to North Shore Rotary regarding support that the committee can bring in support of current and new initiatives at the club level.  These programs include: Interact for Middle and High School students; 4-week Youth Exchange program; 48-hour Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA) camp; 4-Way Test […]

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District Governor Visits Club, Encourages “Stay the Course of Excellence”

District Governor Greg Arcaro visited North Shore Rotary to commend the club on its continued commitment to the Staten Island community and its leadership with the borough's important Turkey Basket initiative which feeds thousands of families during the holidays.   His presentation "It's All About the Clubs," drove home the "Trifecta of Excellence" model that […]

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Turkey Baskets!

The deadline is quickly approaching for names of people in need for Thankgiving Turkey Baskets. If you know of anyone who has fallen on hard times and needs help, please contact us before November 1, 2012.

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Catherine O’Brien discusses Breast Cancer Awareness

Catherine O’Brien, Director of Health Education with the Staten Island Breast Cancer Research Initiative of the College of Staten Island's Center for Environmental Science presented an in depth overview the research being conducted regarding Breast Cancer, and how we all are affected here on Staten Island, especially on the North Shore.

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