Recognition Awards 2015-16 Rotary Year

 
Wayne is named #1 Club in District 5650 at Rotary District Conference
(See full award and recognition announcement information below)
The Top 10 Clubs are determined using the Profile Program. The results this year:
#1 Wayne,  #2 Lincoln South, #3 Lincoln 14, #4 Omaha Suburban, #5 Omaha Downtown, #6 Council Bluffs Centennial, #7 Ashland, #8 Council Bluffs, #9 Glenwood, #10 Crete
 
 
Rotary District 5650 and Rotary International have a number of opportunities to recognize Clubs and Rotarians for their service to our communities.
 
During the Awards Dinner at the Rotary District Conference last weekend we celebrated the accomplishments of the 2015-16 Rotary Year, including recognizing clubs and individual Rotarians.
 
Following is an overview of the awards presented. You can read more details about the awards program on the Awards page of this website - click here.
 
Recognition 2015-16 Rotary Year: Presented to . . .
The Cadwallader Award: Dorothy Zimmerman, Beatrice
The Rotary Foundation Citation for Meritorious Service: Dan Rose, Wayne
The Rotary Foundation Presidential Citation - Gold Level
- Lincoln 14 
- Lincoln South 
- Omaha Suburban 
- Wayne 
The Rotary Foundation Presidential Citation - Bronze Level
- Council Bluffs Centennial 
- Crete
- Western Douglas County
Rotary International Rotarian Spouse Partner: Kay Gilbertson; Spouse of Ozzie Gilbertson Lincoln East
Rotary International Vocational Service Leadership: Jo Peters, Council Bluffs Centennial
Rotary Award for Excellence in Service to Humanity: Nominated by Council Bluffs Centennial - Allison Ryan, Anna Ford, Hannah Dunlop
Outstanding Club President: Irene Fletcher, Wayne
Outstanding Club - Small Club: Glenwood
Outstanding Club - Medium Club: Wayne
Outstanding Club - Large Club: Omaha Downtown
Community Service Project - Small Club: Friend
Community Service Project - Medium Club: York
Community Service Project - Large Club: Omaha West
Outstanding District Chair: Randy Bretz, Lincoln 14
District Leadership: Joe Roberts, Lincoln South
District Leadership: Nicki Klein, Lincoln South
Vocational Service Project - Small Club: Ashland
Vocational Service Project - Medium Club: Omaha Morning
Vocational Service Project - Large Club: Omaha Downtown
International Service Project - Small Club: Glenwood
International Service Project - Medium Club: Wayne
International Service Project - Large Club: Omaha Suburban
Youth Service Project - Small Club: Plattsmouth
Youth Service Project - Medium Club: Omaha Millard
Overall Project: Joint Activities of the Rotary Clubs of Lincoln 14, Lincoln East, Lincoln South
District Profile Top Ten - #1: Wayne 
District Profile Top Ten - #2: Lincoln South 
District Profile Top Ten - #3: Lincoln 14 
District Profile Top Ten - #4: Omaha Suburban 
District Profile Top Ten - #5: Omaha Downtown
District Profile Top Ten - #6: Council Bluffs Centennial 
District Profile Top Ten - #7: Ashland 
District Profile Top Ten - #8: Council Bluffs 
District Profile Top Ten - #9: Glenwood 
District Profile Top Ten - #10: Crete 
The Rotary Foundation - Highest Total Giving: Lincoln #14
The Rotary Foundation  - Highest Total Giving to the Annual Fund: Omaha Suburban
The Rotary Foundation - #1 in Per Capita to The Annual Fund: Council Bluffs Centennial
The Rotary Foundation - #2 in Per Capita to The Annual Fund: Wayne
The Rotary Foundation - #3 in Per Capita to The Annual Fund: Bellevue Papillion
The Rotary Foundation - others at $100 or more Per Capita:
- Ashland
- Aurora
- Columbus Morning
- Council Bluffs Noon
- Crete
- Fremont
- Lincoln #14
- Lincoln East
- Lincoln South
- Omaha Suburban
- Omaha West
- Southwest Omaha Night