Sep 21, 2022 12:00 PM
Joe Owens, Former Professor, US Naval Academy
Join The Navy and Travel The World!
The Rotary in-person and Zoom meeting is scheduled on Wednesday, September 21 at the Grand Ely Lodge – GEL. The meeting will begin at 12 noon for socializing and 12:10 pm for opening. Kurt Soderberg will email invitations to members and guests.
 
PLEASE TURN IN YOUR ROTARY ROSE SALE TICKETS AND MONEY WEDNESDAY TO TERRI OLSON. Terri will be reporting to the Duluth Rotary Club and placing our order on how many dozen roses have been sold and she will be providing an update on our sales progress to our Club.
 
The presenter this week is Joe Owens, sharing his experiences of joining the Navy and seeing the world!
Joe has a BA Degree from Grinnell College and a MBA from Columbia University in New York City. He was commissioned a U.S. Navy line officer upon graduating from Officer Candidate School in Newport, Rhode Island. He then completed a two year tour aboard the USS Norfolk. Then he served on the USS Bigelow and as the Control Officer in the Supply Department at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard.
He went on to graduate from: the U.S. Naval Justice School, the U.S. Naval Supply Corps School and Transportation Management School. He is a former professor at the U.S. Naval Academy.
He joined the Rotary Club of Ely in 2002, has served on the Board for many years as well as Secretary and President. He is a Paul Harris Fellow+, is married to Caroline and has three adult children.
 
MENU SELECTIONS:
BLT with choice of side.
Cheeseburger with choice of cheese and side.
Thai chicken salad.
 
PLEASE RSVP to Lindsay Przybylski by Wednesday at 9:30 am with your order to:  events@grandelylodge.com
               or 218-365-6565 ext 603.
See you there!