Occupation (or former): Vice President Human Resources for Nuterra Healthcare
Tell us about your family: Wife: Sammie married 58 years. My daughters: Sindie Henson-Pugsley and Merry Eskew and 3 Grandchildren
When did you join Rotary: March 8, 1974 (48 years) – joined Lenexa February 16, 1979 (43years)
Why did you join Rotary: I wanted to be a Rotarian ever since I was a teenager and participate in the good works that Rotary does for the world. I joined Junction City Kansas and was the youngest member of the club as most of the members were over age 50
What Rotary offices have you held:
Vice President - 1982-83
President Elect - 1983-84
President - 1984-85
Secretary/Meals Chair - 2017-19
Rotary International Foundation and Grant Chair - 2019-2023
Board of Directors - 1981-2006
I was on the FIRST Board of Directors for the Lenexa Rotary Foundation and 2019-2023 Board of Directors for the Lenexa Rotary Foundation
Member of Flag Display Committee - 1985
Member of Hospitality Committee, and one of the Sergeant of Arms that assisted in Seating and Crowd control at the 1985 Rotary International Convention in Kansas City, Missouri
What is your favorite Rotary memory or project? Attending activities when our families including our children participated in more club activities and we knew spouse and kids by name
When you are not working, how do you spend your time? Spend time with my family, build Robots, and play computer games