Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: THURSDAY, May 5, 1994 TAG: 9405060131
SECTION: NEIGHBORS PAGE: S-5 EDITION: METRO
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The Rotary Club of Roanoke recently honored several Roanokers at its' 80th anniversary dinner.
The recipients were given Paul Harris Fellowship awards for community leadership, and $1,000 was donated to the Rotary Foundation in their names. Harris founded the Rotary in 1905. Those honored were: Bev Fitzpatrick of New Century Council; Victoria Bond of the Roanoke Symphony; Rupert Cutler of Explore Park; Maj. Dan Delaney of the Salvation Army; Ted Carroll of the Smith Mountain Lake 4-H Center; Judge Philip Trompeter, Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court; and Corrine Gott of the Roanoke Social Services Department.
MDA raises record amount with `Lock up'
The Muscular Dystrophy Association of Southwest and Central Virginia raised a record $18,500 during its recent "lock up."
Sixty-five Roanoke business people were incarcerated in the MDA Berglund Jail until business associates bailed them out. All bail money was donated to the MDA.
The top fund-raiser was Sonny Arrington of Auto Salvage and Sales. The event was sponsored by Berglund Chevrolet Geo Jeep Eagle, Cellular One of the Roanoke Valley and K92-FM.
Bowl-A-Thon will raise funds for cancer patient
The Dana Garman Fund is seeking bowlers and sponsors for its Bowl-A-Thon at Lee Hi Lanes, May 15, 1:30 p.m.
Funds raised will help pay for a bone marrow transplant procedure for Garman, a mother of three whose breast cancer has spread to her lymph nodes.
For more information, call Cindy Hamilton, (703) 864-6555, after 5:30 p.m. weekdays or anytime Saturday and Sunday. Donations may also be mailed to the Dana Garman Fund, Account # 37885, Farmers and Merchants Bank of Craig County, P.O. Box 399, New Castle, Va., 24127.
by CNB