Rotary Club of Los Fresnos held its regular club meeting at Arnie\u2019s Winghouse on Thursday, September 21st with a full agenda. From Los Fresnos Rotary Club 1st We held a Celebration of Life for our former Fellow Rotarian, Polo Narvaez\u2019 and a special presentation to retire his name badge. Past President, Darlene Pederson, PDG, Andrew […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":15565,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,10],"tags":[67,9,113,25],"class_list":["post-15562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-local","tag-featured","tag-latest","tag-local","tag-los-fresnos-cisd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15562"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15566,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15562\/revisions\/15566"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
<\/em>1st We held a Celebration of Life for our former Fellow Rotarian, Polo Narvaez\u2019 and a special presentation to retire his name badge. Past President, Darlene Pederson, PDG, Andrew Hagan(Honorary Member) and PDG, Kent Malquist (Honorary Member) led the presentation. District Governor, Luis Cavazos was not able to attend in person however, he did send a message to the family, that was read during the celebration of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/losfresnosnews.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/FB_IMG_1695773553416.jpg\")
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The Narvaez family honored us with their presence for the celebration of life. Joining us were his daughters, Millie Garcia and Dora Narvaez Gonzales, her husband, Antonio also Polo\u2019s sister, Teresa Sandate and her husband, Victor. We are also delighted to have Antonio Gonzalez IV (Polo\u2019s grandson) a member of the Los Fresnos Interact Club.
We will miss you and may you Rest In Eternal Peace our dear friend Polo Narvaez<\/p>\n\n\n\n
2nd our Keynote speaker, Dr. Antonio Caldwell, Deputy Director of Animal Services for the City of Brownsville shared with us a few tips and requests to help keep our four-legged companions safe and happy. The Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center will have its inaugural \u201cToast To Tails Gala\u201d at the Brownsville Events Center at 6 PM Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/a>
3rd we had our first Students of the Month for the year 2023-2024. Principal and Rotarian, Justin Stumbaugh introduced Shiloh Jones, Volleyball\/Basketball player and Jaiden Gonzalez, Football player, these 2 seniors were selected to represent the LFHS Athletics. Shiloh and Jaiden were our special guest speakers and talked about their passion for sports and their future plans. We want to wish both of these fine athletes a successful and blessed year.
Great meeting! We are Rotary!
Pictures from Los Fresnos Rotary Club Facebook Page<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/a>