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Luke Olson
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Linda Bullwinkle
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Stephanie Schaeffer
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Don Richmond
 
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Moms on Main
204 S. Main St.
Aubrey, TX  76227
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RYLA senior
Annie Braack, left, a senior at Pilot Point High School, spoke about her experiences at the Rotary Youth Leadership Academy meeting this summer during a September meeting of  the Lake Ray Roberts Rotary Club. Students learn about leadership at the RYLA meeting. Standing with Braack is PPISD Superintendent Dan R. Gist.  
Rotary honors school district employees
The Lake Ray Roberts Rotary Club honored Cole Warren, Pilot Point Intermediate School counselor, and Ann Smith, receptionist at Pilot Point High School, as employees of the month during its meeting on Sept. 11. Shown here also are club president Luke Olson and PPISD Superintendent Dan R. Gist.
Rotary honors high school senior
The Lake Ray Roberts Rotary Club honored Aubrey High School senior Luke Sciba as the senior of the month at its meeting Sept. 11. Standing with him are AHS Principal Matt Gore, club president Luke Olson and Aubrey ISD Superintendent David Belding. 
Pilot Point Bond Issue
Pilot Point City Manager Alan Guard discusses the Pilot Point $9.5 million bond issue at the Rotary Club meeting on Aug. 21. In November, voters in that city will decide on propositions regarding public buildings (fire and police), streets, sidewalks and drainage. Guard gave an informational talk on the matter.
Housing Market in North Texas
Shannon Slater, a certified residential real estate appraiser with DW Slater Company in Pilot Point, gave a PowerPoint presentation about the housing market in the North Texas area during the Aug. 14 meeting of the Rotary Club. Slater presented various trends about what is occurring in real estate in DFW.
Pilot Point High School band director
Pilot Point High School band director Dan Balkema talks to the Rotary Club about the benefits of a high school band program on July 24. Students learn life skills, such as team work, as well as an appreciation for the fine arts through participation in band, he said. Balkema talked about the many activities band does in addition to playing at football games.
District Governor visits Lake Ray Roberts Rotary 
Gerald Robinson, District Governor for Rotary District 5790, left, congratulates Ric Sadler, Linda Bullwinkle and Jerry Alford on their service to the club. Robinson visited on July 17 and did a presentation on the benefits of being a Rotarian.
Soil Talk
Lake Ray Roberts Rotary Club member Lee Millikin gave a presentation on soils at the Rotary Club's meeting on July 10. 
Flags on the Fourth
Lake Ray Roberts Rotary Club member Jerry Alford puts the final touches on ensuring an American flag is steady on The Square in Pilot Point on July 2. Rotary Club members post flags around the holidays.
 
 
Denton County Judge Mary Horn
 Denton County Judge Mary Horn discusses her achievements as county judge during a visit to the Lake Ray Roberts Rotary Club on June 26. Horn announced last year she would not seek another term as the county judge. She has served since 2002.
 
Hugh Coleman visits Rotary
Denton County Commissioner Precinct 1 Hugh Coleman talked to the Lake Ray Roberts Rotary Club about road projects in the county and the future of Dallas North Tollway on June 12. Coleman told Rotarians that the expansion of U.S. 377 from two to six lanes is a dozen years away from construction. Photo courtesy of Abigail Allen, Pilot Point Post-Signal.
 
 
 
  
Aubrey ISD PD Program
Lake Ray Roberts Rotary Club member and Past President Dick Bullwinkle, right, asks a question to Aubrey ISD PD Chief Scott Collins, standing, during a presentation about school security May 22 to the Rotary Club. The school district's police department added two officers in May and continues to look for ways to make the campuses safer, Collins said.
Rotary Service
Dwayne Edwards, pastor of Grace Point Nazarene Church in Pilot Point, speaks to the Lake Ray Roberts Rotary Club on Tuesday about the myriad opportunities that exist in Rotary to help and connect with others.
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Teacher of the Month-April
Lake Ray Roberts Rotary club honored Pilot Point High School ag teacher Blake Hesteande as the teacher of the month for April. Standing with Hesteande are Shawn Dollar, club president, and club member and PPISD Superintendent Dan R. Gist.
Rotary Seniors-April
Lake Ray Roberts Rotary Club honored Pilot Point High School seniors Ty Hellman, Kailey Armstrong and Alyssa Mendoza at a meeting on April 10. Pictured here are Shawn Dollar, club president, left, and Dan R. Gist, Pilot Point ISD superintendent. Congrats, seniors of the month!
Rotarians assist at Trash-off
Rotarians Shawn Dollar and Whitney Delcourt braved chilly temperatures to help pick up trash along U.S. 377 during Pilot Point's annual Trash-off day on April 7. Volunteers picked up nearly 100 bags of trash around town. Also, people could contribute to the cleanup and recycle day by donating old electronic items that were picked up on The Square. Good job, everybody!
Ryan Brown, Talley Land Development
Ryan Brown, president of Talley Land Development, talked to the Lake Ray Roberts Rotary Club Tuesday, April 3, at Moms on Main in Aubrey. Brown discussed his company and other goings-on in the area in the way of growth.
Last Meeting in Pilot Point
Tuesday's Lake Ray Roberts Rotary Club meeting (March 26) at the Whistle Post Brewery in Pilot Point will be the last at the brewery as the club will start meeting April 3 at Moms on Main, 204 S. Main St. in Aubrey.
Aubrey Character Education
Brockett Elementary School Principal Kari Abrams prepares to give a presentation on the Aubrey school's character education efforts at the Rotary meeting on March 20. The school has won National and Texas School of Character awards. Abrams explained to Rotary members that character education functions more as a culture rather than a program at the school.
Rotary First Responders-February
The Lake Ray Roberts Rotary Club honored Justin Davis of the Pilot Point Fire Department and Cpl. John Gardner of the Pilot Point Police Department as the first responders for the month of February. Our thanks to Davis and Gardner for all they do to serve and protect our community! Shown with Davis are Rotary member Ric Sadler and Assistant Fire Chief Bryan Cox, and shown with Gardner are Police Chief Tim Conner and Sadler.
 
 
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Police Officer and Firefighter of the Year Awards
Posted on Feb 23, 2018
The Lake Ray Roberts Rotary Club was pleased to present awards at the annual Pilot Point Chamber of Commerce Banquet.  We present an award for the Police Officer of the Year and the Firefighter of the Year.  Recipients are selected by their departments.  Congratulations to Cpl. Robert Powell receiving the Police Officer of the Year award and to Ryan Burda receiving the Firefighter of the Year award!  Thank you for all you do to serve and protect our community!
 
PPISD Staff Member of the Month
Posted on Feb 13, 2018
We were honored to have the Pilot Point ISD staff member of the month as our guest at our February 13th weekly meeting.   We honor and recognize the teachers and staff at Pilot Point ISD.  The teacher/staff members of the month are selected by the Pilot Point ISD.  We support and appreciate the teachers and staff at all of our local schools. This months staff member of the month is Angie Price.  Angie is the  Administrative Assistant to the PPHS Principal, the Administrative Assitant to the Athletic Director and the Health Office Aide at Pilot Point High School. 
 
February Seniors of the Month
Posted on Feb 13, 2018
 We enjoyed having our February Rotary Seniors as our guests for our February 13th weekly meeting.  Our Rotary Seniors for the month of February were Madi Hollar and Dani Medina.  Each year, in May, the Lake Ray Roberts Rotary club will select two Pilot Point High School Seniors to receive a $1,500 scholarship. Each month two seniors are selected from Pilot Point High School as the Seniors of the month.  Each senior shared a bit about who they were, what their school activities are and their plans for the future.  Congratulations to Madi and Dani!  
 
January Seniors of the Month
Posted on Jan 16, 2018
 We enjoyed having our January Rotary Senior as our guests for our January 16th weekly meeting.  Our Rotary Seniors for the month of January were Hannah Hokit and Connor Walker. Each year, in May, the Lake Ray Roberts Rotary club will select two Pilot Point High School Seniors to receive a $1,500 scholarship. Each month two seniors are selected from Pilot Point High School as the Seniors of the month.    Each senior shared a bit about who they were, what their school activities are and their plans for the future.  Congratulations to Hannah and Connor!  
 
December Rotary Seniors 
Posted on Dec 12, 2017
 We enjoyed having the PPISD Staff members of the month and our December  Rotary Senior as our guests for our December 12th weekly meeting.  Our Rotary Seniors for the month of December were Alyssa Clowdus and Jael Landaverde. Each year, in May, the Lake Ray Roberts Rotary club will select two Pilot Point High School Seniors to receive a $1,500 scholarship. Each month two seniors are selected from Pilot Point High School as the Seniors of the month.    Each senior shared a bit about who they were, what their school activities are and their plans for the future.  We also were honored to have  Susan Roth- from  Pilot Point Middle School and Meredith Crouch from the Pilot Point Elementary and Intermediate Schools.   We have great students, teachers, and staff at Pilot Point ISD!  Congratulations!