By Kevin Bradley Obesity rates in the U.S. have increased dramatically over the last 30 years, and obesity is now an epidemic in the United States. In Florida, only 33.9% of adults are at a healthy weight which increases the risk of many serious health conditions including heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, type 2 […]
Author: LBCP
Lake Butler Rotary Club Meeting in Review for October 6, 2020
By Ted Barber Following another excellent luncheon meal and fellowship, Tony Sweat gave thanks to the Lord for the meal and the blessings we have; Paul Lewis led the Club in pledging allegiance to our American Flag and Alexandra Pritchett loosened up the members and guest by leading the group in singing “Old MacDonald had […]
Lake Butler Rotary Club Meeting Review for September 29, 2020
By Brian Reagan Rotary was opened with a prayer by Derick Thomas, led in the Pledge of Allegiance by Sara Owen, and an enthusiastic singing of “We are the Boys From Old Florida” by Russ Wade. Shane Collins discussed the previous year and the effects of COVID related challenges to the normal operation of our […]
The September 22, 2020 Lake Butler Rotary Club Meeting Review
Following another terrific luncheon meal and fellowship, Club President Shane Collins introduced Rotarian Bobby Driggers as a guest. Bobby is an active member of his Huntsville, Alabama Rotary Club which has 75 members and an auxiliary with 20 members. Annually he told us the club has a fund raiser similar to our annual Hawaiian Luau. […]
Lake Butler Rotary Club Meeting Review, September 15, 2020
Kellie Rhoades, our Lake Butler Rotarian and Clerk of the Court/Comptroller, provided the 2019 “State of the Union” report a publication that was delayed until May 2020 due to the corona virus. This annual fiscal report for FY ending September 30, 2019 meets the Government Finance Officers Association requirements. Our Union County has roughly 10,000 […]