The Rotary Club of San Luis Obispo de Tolosa ended the 2012-2013 year by naming Jim Eaton Rotarian of the Year and introducing the incoming Board for 2013-2014.

Jim Eaton, of Warren Eaton Marketing Group was named 2012-2013 Rotarian of the Year, exemplifying Rotary’s focus on service by volunteering for a series of projects this year. Former President Carl Dudley praises Eaton’s involvement, saying, “If there was a Rotary project, Jim was involved.” Eaton will continue his service to the club this year, taking on the Board of Directors role of Membership Director.

New leadership is ushered in by 2013-2014 Rotary de Tolosa President Jenifer Rhynes, former CEO of SLO County YMCA. Following is the slate of 2013-2014 Officers and Directors:

President: Jenifer Rhynes
President-Elect: David Juhnke
Past President: Carl Dudley
Vice President: Melinda Thomas
Secretary: Ali Semon
Treasurer: Laura Krueger
Sergeant at Arms: Chris Gardner
Club Service: Michelle Garlick
International Service: Lynne Callahan
Community Service: Phillip Koziel
Vocational Service: Karen Libby
Youth Service: Gay Spencer
Parliamentarian: Barry Karleskint
Membership: Jim Eaton
Public Relations: Mary Verdin
Fund Raising Chair: Rick Owens
Programs Chair: Mark Anelli
Foundation Chair: Jeff Garza

Rotary is an international organization of business and professional leaders who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and peace. There are more than 1.2 million Rotary members, who are part of more than 33,000 chapters worldwide.
For more information of Rotary, please visit Rotary de Tolosa’s website at www.rotarydetolosa.org, or visit the Rotary International website at www.rotary.org.