This Info refers to the 2017 Conference for Info for 2018 conference please go to: http://2018rotarysummit.org/
Show Me Rotary
Celebrating 100 years of the Rotary Foundation
District Conference 2017
Join Rotarians and their families to celebrate Rotary Serving Humanity
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Our Speakers
Donna Neff - Brunswick-Trinidad Sister City Assoc Donna is a part of Brunswick Trinidad Sister City Association. She has been working in Cuba since the 1990s and has traveled there 29 times always working on projects with other like minded people. She has a very rich history. A former teacher. The group focuses on a library project between Brunswick and Trinidad (Cuba). |
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Chief Robert Mackenzie, Kennebunk Police Dept.
Chief Mackenzie has been a member of the Kennebunk Rotary Club since July of 2009. He will chair a panel discussion on opioid abuse. A timely subject given the devastation opioids have brought to communities across Maine and the entire country.
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Katie Gauthier Donnelly After receiving a Masters Degree in International Studies from the University of Oregon, Katie was a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar studying human rights in Uganda in 2009 and 2010. |
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Andrew Kiezulas Andrew is the co-founder of and Student Recovery Liaison for the Recovery Oriented Campus Center (ROCC); a nationally certified Collegiate Recovery Program (CRP). Andrew is also founder of YPR-ME (Young People in Recovery). |
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Juston McKinney - Entertainment
Juston will entertain us after Saturdays dinner. Juston grew up living on the border of New Hampshire and Maine. In 1997 Juston moved to the quiet community of Queens, New York. While living in NYC he worked his way into the weekend line-up at Comic Strip Live, Stand-Up New York, Dangerfield’s, Gotham, Carolines on broadway and the New York Times called him, “Destined for stardom.” Juston would go on to sign sitcom development deals with Warner Brothers, CBS Productions, IFC and Comedy Central. He currently lives in New Hampshire with his wife, kids and dogs. For lots more on Juston, see his bio and info in the menu on the left of this page.
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Our Program
Friday Day 1
12:00pm - 5:00pm Registration
12:00pm - 1:30pm Barbecue – Penobscot Bay Patio
Opening Remarks - RI President Rep PDG Wesley “Wade” Drinkard
2:00pm-5:00pm Service Project with District 7790
5:30pm-6:15pm Major Donor Reception - North Haven
6:00pm-7:00pm Cocktails - North Haven
7:00pm-7:45pm Dinner - Knox County Ballroom
7:45pm-8:00pm Celebration of Life
8:00pm-8:15pm Awards
8:15pm-9:00pm Donna Neff - Trinidad Sister City Association
Saturday Day 2
7:00am - 12:00pm Registration
7:30am - 8:15am Breakfast - Knox County Ballroom
8:15am - 8:45am Reverse Raffle Drawing
8:45am - 9:00am Rotary Trivia
9:00am - 9:30am Break
9:30am - 10:30am Opioid Misuse Panel - Bay Point Ballroom
Committee Chairman Chief Robert Mackenzie
11am - 12:00pm District 7780 Business Meeting
12pm - 12:45pm Lunch - Knox County Ballroom
2nd Reverse Raffle Drawing
12:45pm - 1:00pm Celebration of Life
1:00pm - 1:15pm Awards
1:15pm - 1:30pm 2018 District Conference “The Summit” Presentation
DGE Dave Underhill
1:30pm - 1:45pm Break
1:45pm - 2:15pm Speaker - Bay Point Ballroom
Katie Donnelly - Rotary Ambassador Scholar
2:15pm - 5:15pm Free Time
5:15pm - 6:15pm Cocktails - North Haven
6:15pm - 7:00pm Dinner - Knox County Ballroom
7:00pm - 7:30pm Co-Founder Recovery Oriented Campus Center - Andrew Kiezulas
7:30pm - 8:10pm RI President Representative - PDG Wesley “Wade” Drinkard
8:10pm - 8:30pm Break
8:30pm - 9:30pm Comedian Juston McKinney
Sunday Day 3
7:30am - 8:30am Breakfast - Knox County Ballroom
8:00am - 8:30am Final Remarks - RI President Representative
PDG Wesley “Wade” Drinkard
8:30am - 9:30am Polio Fun Run/Walk
9:30am - 12:00pm Golf at the Samoset Golf Course
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Between sessions relax at the beautiful Samoset Resort
Hotel: $165.00 plus tax & tip per night