Rotary at Roswell Invaders

Declan Wright leaves the mound after throwing the first pitch

Rylan Vance

The annual Roswell Rotary at the Invaders baseball game drew some 25 club members on June 10.

Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts from Artesia presented the colors, Rotarians JP and Bianca Cheney’s grandson, Declan Wright, 7, threw the first pitch, and Rotarian Colt Gipson sang the national anthem.

Rotarian Ryan Vance’s son, Rylan Vance, 6, was a bat boy.

NMMI prep chief to speak

Dr. Nina Leacock, interim head of school at the New Mexico Military Institute Intermediate Preparatory Academy, will speak to the Roswell Rotary Club on June 13.

Students receive scholarships

The Roswell Rotary Club on June 6 acknowledged 16 students who received the club’s annual scholarships.

Shown at the meeting were (front row from left) Mercedes Torrez, Kylee Graham, Ava Flores, Dallye Burge, Elizabeth Berry, (back row from left) Noah Stinehart, Owen Gregory, Jacob Franco, Mya Albarez, and Lanie Apodaca.

Recipients not in the photo are Danique Blankvoort, Addycen Luck, Reese Melton, Mary Kathryn Olvera, C.J. Quintana, and Bennett Roehlk.

Rotary scholarships on program

Roswell Rotary Club scholarships will be presented to student recipients at the club’s June 6 meeting.

During the presentation, each recipient will be introduced to the club.

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Lamb to speak at Rotary

Rick Lamb of the Boys & Girls Club of Chaves and Lincoln Counties will speak at the May 30 Roswell Rotary Club meeting.

The club serves school-age students in the two southeastern New Mexico counties.

The Roswell club is located at 201 S. Garden Ave. 

Dr. Torres to speak at Rotary

Dr. Paul Torres, a general surgery specialist, will speak at the May 23 Roswell Rotary Club meeting.