Attending conference dinner

Roswell Rotarian Chris Lauderman (left), his wife Kay, Rotarian Elizabeth Michael (right), and her husband Barry attend the District 5520 Conference closing dinner at the Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art in Roswell on April 22.

Conference co-chair recognized

Carolyn Mitchell, Rotary District 5520 Conference co-chair, speaks at the closing dinner Saturday night after being recognized by District Governor John Drusedum. Carolyn and John are members of the Roswell Rotary Club.

 

District conference dinner

District Governor John Drusedum dons sunglasses during a presentation by Rod Thomson, Rotary International President’s Representative, during the District 5520 Conference in Roswell April 20-22. The presentation was made at the Men-in-Black-themed Saturday night dinner at the Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art.

O’Dell honored as Student of Month

Lance O’Dell is honored on April 13 as the Roswell Rotary Club Student of the Month by club President Bianca Cheney.

Johnston speaks to Rotarians

Dr. James Johnston, president of Eastern New Mexico University, speaks
at the April 13 Roswell Rotary Club meeting.

ENMU president to address Rotary

Dr. James Johnston, president of Eastern New Mexico University, will speak at the April 13 Roswell Rotary Club meeting.

Johnston is the 12th president of ENMU and the third chancellor of the ENMU System.

He arrived at ENMU with more than 20 years of administrative experience, having served in numerous leadership roles at other institutions throughout his career.

Johnston has succeeded in leading enrollment growth, innovative programming, curricular offerings, and fundraising through traditional and creative partnerships.

He is a first-generation college graduate. Johnston began his education at South Plains College, receiving his Associate Degree in Radiologic Sciences in 1986. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Sciences and his Master of Science in Radiologic Sciences from Midwestern State University. Johnston earned his Ph.D. in Health Studies from Texas Woman's University in 2006.

Johnston is originally from Slaton, Texas, and his wife Stephanie is from Las Cruces.

Ackerman discusses oil, gas

Doug Ackerman, president and CEO of the New Mexico Oil and Gas Association, speaks at the April 6 Roswell Rotary Club meeting.