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1 D e c e m b e r 1 8, L o u i s i a n a C o a l i t i o n To F i x O u r R o a d s Erich Ponti is the executive director of the Louisiana Asphalt Pavement Association and the president of the Louisiana Coalition To Fix Our Roads (known as LCFOR). Before becoming executive director of the Louisiana Asphalt Pavement Association in 2015, Erich served from in the Louisiana House of Representatives. In his first term as State Representative, he served as the chairman of the Committee on Labor and Industrial Relations. In his second-term he served as the chairman of the Committee on Commerce. Erich Ponti Earlier, in 1994, Erich started Accent Construction Services, Inc. which specialized in residential and commercial construction for 21 years. When he is not working, he enjoys traveling and saltwater fishing with his wife Keesha. Tuesday, 1 2: 0 0 Noon 1 2: 1 3 p.m. Histori cal St art S h reve p ort Conve ntion Cent er Rotarians Serving Others Lawrence Calhoun Scott Hughes Money Table Raffle Garrett Hill Scanner- Greeter-4Way Test Last Service Opportunity in 2018 Pack the Senior Boxes Tuesday, December 18th 5:00 p.m. Food Bank on Texas St. School is out so bring young people! Larry Evensky Bruce Willson And Kermit Poling Invocation Inspiration Music

2 P a g e Rotary Club of Shreveport Officers and Directors Last Tuesday, members voted on this team to lead our club beginning July 1, Club President Richard Brontoli Club President-Elect Laurie Boswell Club Vice President Lawrence Calhoun Club Secretary-Treasurer David Cromwell Directors: James Blewett Rob Eppers Jesse Gilmore Curtis Joseph Stephanie Sievers Jeffrey Thomas John Tuggle Reminder About Required Minimum Distributions If you are over 70 1/2, you are required by federal law to take distributions known as Required Minimum Distributions (or RMDs) from your retirement account. These distributions may be made tax-free if they are directed to a qualified 501c3 notfor-profit organization. RMD donations may be made directly to the Rotary Club of Shreveport Foundation, The Rotary Foundation or to other qualified not-for-profit organizations. See Judy Bellew for the Rotary addresses. December Volunteers Bob Neff (2 times) Terry Moore Fred Ratzburg Jack Sharp Jerry Boughton (2 times) Delbert Chumley (2 times) Curtis Joseph Kim Green Audiologist

3 Rotaripost Page 3 1 Bruce Willson was in a festive mood! 2 Libby Murphy and Karen Johnson visit at the registration table. 3 Rotary friends Delbert Chumley & Jerry Boughton got the memo! 4 Lots of smiles last Tuesday!

4 P a g e 4 What s wrong with the picture on the left? Ken Krueger got the t-shirt though and is still smiling! (Left) Margaret Wallace is all smiles (Right) Connor Peterson came to give blood even though he couldn t stay for lunch!

5 Rotaripost Page 5 Is that the way it s done, George Carroll? Our regular blood donors are very passionate about their gift of life as Robert McGowen and David Ginsburg (see below) will tell you! Robert Touchstone also gives at the LifeShare Center!

6 P a g e 6 Judy Bellew Executive Director P.O. Box 380 Shreveport, LA Phone: Fax: shreveportrotary@gmail.com Call Judy Bellew if you have any questions about the club. Follow us on Facebook Decemb e r Club Annivers aries * PH F +P a st P r e si d ent M a j o r Do no r ( e x c l u d e s PS p r io r se rv i ce in t h i s o r other clubs) 58 years!! Joe Cooper*+ 51 years Gene Richardson 32 years Linc Coleman* 30 years Lindy Broderick* 29 years Charles Grubb* 21 years Walter Lamb*PS 20 years Pete Bratlie* 18 years Charlie Henington* 14 years Kirk Davis Raffle Winners Last Week Prospect Audiologist TRF Raffle Margaret Wallace Thank you for your contribution to The Rotary Foundation This applies to your PHF Flowers from Rose-Neath Florist George Carroll Eggs from Andy Shehee s hens Karen Johnson Program on January 8, 2019 Ricky Kilpatrick Area Forestry Shreveport Convention Center Rooms