Upcoming Speakers 2015

Feb. 17- Members only meeting for upcoming Golf outing fundraiser

Feb. 24-

March 3- Heather Liebchen, Director of Workplace Campaigns
Bergen County United Way

March 10-  Deven Schei

Wounded Warrior Project, www.woundedwarriorproject.org

Note: The meeting is at Paramus Borough Hall, upper level Council Chambers.

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 On Tuesday, December 23, 2014 two members of the Paramus Sunrise Rotary Club were given a Xmas present: induction into the Paul Harris Foundation , one as a new member and the other as a Multiple Member. Secretary Tina Apprich was brought in as a new member while Immediate Past President Sophie Stone was made a Multiple Paul Harris Fellow. Sophie received her second PHF, both well deserved. The monies that go for each membership, $1,000.00, goes to help Rotary fund its giving program which is far reaching. Read More........

 Paramus Sunrise Rotary Gift of Life child

 
By Mel Fabrikant 
Continuing its selection of top notch speakers, Paramus Sunrise Rotary Club heard about Bergen Community College from its President, Dr. B. Kaye Walter. Dr. Walter took the helm of the college during a time of unrest politically and within. By developing programs to fit the needs of her students and faculty, she has knitted together a cohesive group for the largest community college in New Jersey. Read More...........

 Paramus Sunrise Rotary celebrated their 6th Annual Fashion Show Fundraiser on Thursday, June 19, 2014. at The Fiesta in Wood-Ridge. The attendees enjoyed it so much that they clamored for their participation in the next year's festivities. A sit down dinner plus dynamite models plus an abundant and utile Tricky Tray selection was offered for the modest price of $50.00. Sunrise Rotarians tried to make their guests feel at home by either sitting at their tables or visiting them. Read More......

When Mayor Rich LaBarbiera and Mary Ann, his wife, learned of the need for a host family for the Paramus Sunrise Rotary Club Gift of Life child, they immediately volunteered. As MaryAnn said " I have three sons and now I have a chance to have a daughter, if only for a little while." The preparations for Mary and her mother took a long time. Coming from Burma, there was a tremendous amount of paperwork to contend with. Sunrise President Sophie Stone went over to Burma/Myanmar to help facilitate the passage and was able to bring them back to the United States with her. Read More....

 by Mel Fabrikant

The Reverend Doctor Samuel M. Stone spoke to the Paramus Sunrise Rotary Club about a water purification program called H2Open Doors. Reverend Stone, a member of the Paramus Rotary Club and pastor of Trinity Presbyterian Church, recently visited a pure water fundraising event in Redwood City, California. He was privileged to not only being a principal speaker, but to learn about the solar powered water purification device that could be used anywhere in the world as long as there was sun to power it. Read More.....

By Mel Fabrikant

Always on the alert to keep the Paramus Sunrise Rotary Club vibrant, President Sophie Stone prescribed a meeting day for a breakfast. While coffee is always available, courtesy of Doctors Express, very few attendees at this 8 AM meeting have something to go with the drink. This time, members brought in assigned items like doughnuts, croissants, pies, coffee, fruit salad, bagels and cream cheese and even an egg dish especially prepared by Sophie. Here was more than enough food to accommodate visitors, guests and potential members. Read More.........