Rick Kraft to address club

Rotarian Rick Kraft will speak on Feb. 27 about Leadership Roswell, describing the program, its curriculum, and its impact on the community.

Rick has been volunteer executive director of Leadership Roswell since 1992.

The program, sponsored by the Roswell Chamber of Commerce, was launched in 1983 and is the longest-running leadership training program in New Mexico.

Exchange students visit club

Sophia Prandstatter of Austria addresses the Roswell Rotary Club on Feb. 20. In the background is fellow Rotary Exchange student Emma Kauhajarvi of Finland.

Roswell Rotary scholarship form

The Roswell Rotary Club has posted a four-page scholarship application form for qualified individuals. An April 4, 2025, deadline has been set for returning the completed forms.

The forms can be downloaded from this website.

Or you can request a copy of the application by emailing your request to:

Roswell.rotary.scholarship@gmail.com

Historical Society talk topic

Amy McVay Tellez, executive director of the Historical Society for Southeast New Mexico, will speak at the Feb. 20 Roswell Rotary Club meeting.

Main Street topic of talk

Barbara Gomez, executive director of Main Street Roswell, will speak at the Feb. 13 Rotary Club meeting.

Cloutier to discuss CASAKids

Carrie-Leigh Cloutier, CEO of CASAKids of Chaves County, will speak at the Feb. 6 Roswell Rotary Club meeting.

She will discuss the program and the services it provides.

New members receive packet

Newer members of the Roswell Rotary Club were presented with their official Rotary documents and name badge at the Jan. 30 club meeting.

They are shown with Club President Chris Lauderman.

The members are:

• Richard Altans, retired, sponsored by Maurice Geldert.

• Charles Currier, retired District Court judge and lawyer. His club sponsor is Jim Manatt.

• Curt Harrison, CEO of Tobosa Developmental Services. His club sponsor is Carolyn Mitchell.

• Ben Manatt, manager of Roswell Seed Co., sponsored by Hess Yntema.

• Karl Shelton, Council executive of Conquistador Boy Scout Council. His club sponsor is Steve Henderson.

Altans

Currier

Harrison

Manatt

Shelton