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On 29th June Mel Morgan, the new President for the year 2011/12 was inducted at the meeting of the Rotary Club of Cannock.
Mel is a local man and has been a member and keen supporter of the Club for many years.
He thanked out going President Peter Barke for all his hard work in the past year.
Mel set out his plan for the forth coming year, it a busy schedule of fun and fellowship that includes raising much needed funds for charities both locally and abroad.
He also stated that the Club will continue to respond with emergency aid to international emergencies as they arise, Rotary Clubs are always amongst the first to send aid in these situations and Cannock Rotary Club is proud to be part of this rapid response. The Rotary Club of Cannock sent aid to Haiti, Pakistan, Japan and New Zealand during recent disasters.
The Rotary Club of Cannock continues to grow and Mel reinforced his desire to attract new members from the Cannock area to the Club especially as the next 12 months will include so many enjoyable social events.