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| Rotarians and friends at the Roswell Invaders baseball game |
It was Roswell Rotary night at the Roswell Invaders baseball game June 6 at Joe Bauman Field.
Rotary club representative Hayden Wigley threw the first pitch and Rotary board member Elizabeth Prichard sang the national anthem.
Representing the club were 26 adults and several children.
The Invaders won 22-2 when the game ended after the fifth inning.
 Roswell Rotary Club scholarship recipients who attended the June 1 club meeting are (front row, from left) Ava Jamison, Lanie Apodaca, Hayley Hampton, Kelsey Morley, and Lana Morley. Shown in the back row, from left are scholarship chair Chris Lauderman, and recipients Hayden Wigley, Reese Melton, Aurora Burnett, and Hailee Lance. Recipients not pictured: Danique Blankvoort, Ava Duer, Nicholas Fox, Ngoc Minh Pham, Ngoc Hong Pham, C.J. Quintana, and Emily Spaniel. |
Enid Costley, Roswell Public Library director, will speak to the Roswell Rotary Club on June 8.
Enid, a former Rotary Club member, has been library director since November 2017.
Before moving to Roswell, she was children’s and youth services consultant with the Library of Virginia in Richmond.
Enid served as children’s librarian at the Hibbing (Minn.) Public Library from January 1988-September 2007.
She received a master’s degree in library and information science from Indiana University and a bachelor’s degree in elementary education and special education from Greenville College in Illinois.
The program for the June 1 Roswell Rotary Club meeting will be a scholarship presentation by Rotarian Chris Lauderman.
Attending the meeting will be Rotary scholarship recipients and their parents.
 Rotarians and helpers prepare to begin home ramp work on May 19. Shown are (from left) Pete Martinez; Roswell Rotary Club President Bianca Cheney; Tom Dickenson; Rotary District Governor John Drusedum; and Rotarians Gordon Patton and J.P. Cheney.  May 20 photo shows ramp builders not pictured in the May 19 photo include Rotary Club ramp coordinator Steve Smith, Jim Roberts, Brandon Epler, Jeff Slayton and Tim Hale. The volunteers are shown with homeowner Jan Jackson in front of the ramp. |
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Jan Jackson stands on the newly built ramp to her Roswell home on May 20. It is the second ramp the Roswell Rotary Club has built and the 200th built under the New Mexico Ramp Project umbrella, said Steve Smith, Rotary Club ramp coordinator. |
Cynthia Price, coordinator of behavior health services with the Roswell Independent School District, will be the guest speaker at the May 25 Rotary Club meeting.
Cynthia is a licensed social worker and behavior specialist, and is active in the National Guard.
She and her team at RISD have implemented parenting classes entitled “Triple P Parenting.” As a result of these classes, other area agencies are training staff and referring parents to this parenting program.
Cynthia is also a trainer in crisis prevention, focusing on verbal de-escalation strategies. She is an expert in autism and is an advocate for students with disabilities.
