The Rotary Club THE HUB of Park Cities Volume 71, Number 13 www.parkcitiesrotary.org October 4, 2019 Serving to Make a Difference Since 1948

TODAY’S PROGRAM Program Chair of the Day: Richard Stanford Pete Havel, Author The Arsonist in the Office: Fireproofing Your Life Against Toxic Coworkers, Bosses, Employees and Cultures

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RCPC IN ACTION And It’s Going to be Special RCPC Tour of the Meadows Rotary Youth a GREAT Weekend! Museum pictures from Catherine Anderson Exchange A very big Thank You to Dr. Roglan for leading from Howard Parker Sign up today to this special tour of the exhibit, His insights made this join us for the North TX Is Youth Exchange right opportunity especially interesting and informative. Food Bank Packing Day for fill in the name? Date: Saturday, October 5th Time: 9am to 11:30am Youth Exchange is the op- Place: North Texas Food Bank portunity of a lifetime for the 3677 Mapleshade Ln, Plano TX 75075 more than 8,000 students who Help support our club's Collaborative participate each year. Partner, the NTX Food Bank, with our time How much does it cost? and energy. They need our help. Local Rotary clubs host students, provide room and RCPC Dallas Cowboys board with a host family and a Game Watching Party small monthly stipend. Cowboys vs. Green Bay Participants are responsible for Date: Sunday, October 6th airfare, insurance, passport, Time: 3pm-6:30pm spending money, and tour Place: Jasper's Dallas Uptown fees. 4511 McKinney Ave., Dallas 75205 Go to the South Central Bring: Guests Rotary Youth Exchange Wear: Your favorite team's colors website at www.scrye.org to Contest: Prizes for three best dressed learn more. RSVP: On RCPC website. Be a Vibrant and Visionary Model of Service Above and Beyond Self October 4, 2019 THE HUB The Rotary Club of Park Cities Page 2 LAST WEEK Please remember ... Our Mission Presiding: Richard Stanford Please let us know your Joys or Concerns Building a legacy of good works and Invocation: Ley Waggoner at- [email protected] fellowship, we strive to: Pledge: Philip Ray REACH those in need in partnership Photographer: Catherine Anderson With thanks to Mary Bishop for these Notes! with others Chair of the Day: Daniel Drabinski INSPIRE tomorrow’s leaders with Speaker: Dr. Mark Roglan, Director with details and explanations of the artist and style of painting and importance. The Bowes high ethical standards Program: The Meadows Museum of FOSTER lives of service above self Art at SMU Museum has over 55,000 objects and painting from the Victorian Era. Dr. Roglan, highlighted – A supporting member of Rotary PP Richard Stanford called Juan de Borgona (1470-1534), El Greco, International the meeting to order, the invoca- Mirando and Goya. tion was led by Ley Waggoner El Greco was known as a “Mannerismist” The Hub is the weekly newsletter of with Philip Ray as our song lead- and painted during the counterreformation the Rotary Club of Park Cities (Dallas) er. PP Greg Pape was recogni- movement with depiction of the soul with so- Betty Dawson, Editor zed as the MarketPlace Advertiser. Greg has ber colors and long out of portion hands and Shutterbug Committee 40 years of experience as a Broker/Associate fingers. The priests and those in authority Phillip Bankhead, Chair with Allie Beth Allman. He is the past President wanted more story telling pictures to depict Bulletin/Internet Advertising of our club and serves with fund raising for the the bible. He was not understood and forgot- Mark Kashar, Chair Foundation. ten until being rediscovered during the Ren- Cindy Cummings reminded us aissance. Maino was one of the first to use to give to the RC of Park Cities Foun- real people as models. dation. All the money goes to our de- Goya was a painter and art teacher but signated in-town projects. after becoming deaf had to give up teaching. President Richard asked any and all of us His use of back light or light from above was OFFICERS and DIRECTORS to help with securing great speakers. The next his hall mark. At age 81, Goya created one of 2019-2020 Program Meeting will be October 10 at 6:30 at his best paintings of his grandson at the age Richard Stanford, President HPUMC in room 244. of 18. The museum is very proud of the quali- Barb Jeffries, President Elect This Saturday sign-up online for ty and depth and breathe of it permanent col- Happy Franklin, Vice President North Texas Food Bank packing or lection of paintings, drawings and sketches. Valerie Pelan, Secretary contact Stan Wright. In closing Dr. Roglan encouraged us to Scott McLaughlin, Treasurer Daniel Drabinski study fine art and develop and train our eye. Bud Naifeh, Institutional Outreach introduced Dr. Roglan, Get up close at museum to appreciate the Herb Ziev, Youth Services our speaker for the day. Meadows amazing skill, talent and vision of an artist. Museum is called the “Prado of the Paul McFarland, Prairie” because of its Several facts about Rotary International: Community Outreach top collection of Spanish painters/ "Service above Self" E G McMillan, Club Operations painting. It is a drawing card to many • Polio Plus has immunized more than 2.5 Stan Wright, around the world and it is located on billion children since 1985. Humanitarian Committees our own SMU campus. The new ex- • Rotary Peace Centers trains fellows from Daniel Drabinski, hibit called “El Greco, Goya and a more than 120 countries. Membership/Fellowship Taste for Spain” will run until January 2020. • Global Grants are given or humanitarian Marketing/Communications The new collection is from the Bowes Museum projects, scholarships, vocational training for Karen Farris, At Large in County Durham, UK. It is home to the largest a total of $76.9 million. Paul Pirok, Immed. Past President collection of Spanish painting in the British • District Grants support on a smaller- Cindy Cummings, Sgt-at-Arms Isles from the second half of the nineteenth scale projects with 2,466 project since 2013. Lisa Amsberry, Parliamentarian century and was opened in 1892. Dr. Mark Ro- for a total of $76.9 million. Laurie Aldredge, Club Administrator glan, curator of the Meadows and adjunct pro- • In 2017-18, The Foundation approved 6704 Snider Plaza, Dallas, TX 75205 fessor at SMU of Art History present a large 503 district grants and program awards for a Office Phone: 214-739-4170 section of paintings from the exhibit by slide total of 27.4. million. Office Fax: 214/363-6980 Email: [email protected] EVENTS CALENDAR Get Involved! In- Interact at Hillcrest H.S, www.parkcitiesrotary.org A=Agape Health Service Days 8 am. See Tracy Gomes October BD = Board of Dirs. Mtg, 7am LL- Legacy of Leadership Mark Daniel Maloney S M T W Th F S LaMadeleine, 75 & Mockingbird M = Meals on Wheels (Differ- Cn = PCR Connect Event. ent teams on each day) RC of Decatur, AL 1 M M M M In Mtg CP = ChildsPlay Work Mtg See Jim Weichel VV CC = Core Clubs Event Mn-Mentoring at Hillcrest HS President, Rotary International M M M M In D F 6 Pr Mtg D = District 5810 Event Mc = Ronald McDonald www.rotary.org FT FH FB DH = Dentistry with a Heart House-See Jina McDaniel M M M M In 13 Mtg FR = Family of Rotary Event NM = New Member Event Beverly Grogan, BD Cn F = Fellowship Event FT=NTFB Truck-Stan Wright M M M M In Mtg Grand Prairie Metro 20 DH FF = RCPC Foundation Fund FB-NTFB Event Mc FH Mtg. See Ed Fjordbak Pr = Program Committee Mtg Governor, District 5810 27 M M M M In Mtg FH = Fisher House. See Rob E RU = Rotary University www.rotary5810.org In -Interact Special Project SpE = Special Service Event October 4, 2019 THE HUB The Rotary Club of Park Cities Page 3 UPCOMING PROGRAMS ROTARY CONNECTED Oct. 11 U.S. Congressman Colin Allred - 32nd District http://bit.ly/RCPCfacebook Legislative Update http://bit.ly/RCPCtwitter Oct. 18 Norma Nelson, Executive Director #parkcitiesrotary Readers 2 Leaders: Helping Children Learn to http://bit.ly/RCPCyoutube Read at Grade Level http://bit.ly/RCPCgoogleplus Oct. 25 TBA RCPC has its own channel. Nov. 1 Mike Hoque Miss a Meeting? Watch it on Facebook! The Dallas Smart District Connect with Rotary International and District 5810! CLUB ANNOUNCEMENTS Sign up at www.parkcitiesrotary.org RI: www.linkedin.com/groups?gid= Program Committee. Thur, Oct. 10, 6:30pm at HPUMC, Rm 244. Bring ideas 858557&trk=hb_side_g District Roundtable, Sat, Oct 12, 9:30-Noon, at I Heart Bldg, 4th Floor. RI: http://twitter.com/#!/rotary Meet other Rotarians from around the District. RI: www.facebook.com/rotary Christmas Party, Thurs, Dec. 12. Mark your Calendars Now! Dist. 5810: www.facebook.com/Rotary District5810. Attendance Rule Change For those wanting to maintain Perfect Atten- RI has its own channel on YouTube of- dance. make-ups may now be completed within a year. fering a growing collection of videos and psas. RI Foundation: $120 (or more) Every Rotarian Every Year! See Greg Pape. RCPC Foundation: $100 (or more). See Birthdays below, then Cindy Cummings. Check out or add to RIʼs Flickr group The Rule of 85. Attendance requirements change for those who are at least 65 often, www.flickr.com/groups/familyofrotary/ years of age and who have been a member of a Rotary club for twenty years. http://pinterest.com/rotary/ RI has Pinboards on major projects. Like Us! https://www.facebook.com/pages/Rotary-Club-of-Park-Cities/115439238516325 The Directory is on line: Log in > Click on left side under My ClubRunner > View www.statigr.am/rotaryinternational Club Directory or View Club Photo Directory. Other archives are at Club Documents See RIʼs latest pictures via Instagram. THOUGHTS ON . . . FAMILY OF ROTARY of Dallas VA Medical Center. Offices Dallas-North Texas HCS The trouble in corporate America is 4500 South Lancaster Rd It is through the efforts of community part- that too many people with too much Dallas, TX 75214-7167 ners like you who allow us to continue the quali- power live in a box (their home), September 24, 2019 ty of care and services that we seek to provide then travel the same road every Richard Stanford, President for our nationʼs heroes. Your generosity will day to another box (their office). Rotary Club of the Park Cities make an immediate difference in the lives of ~ Faith Popcorn 6704 Snider Plaza, Dallas, TX 75205 our Veterans and will improve their spirit during The more I know about business, their time with us. Dear Richard Stanford: the more I'm convinced that it is If you have questions concerning dona- On behalf of the VA North Texas Health conducted in homes and churches tions, please contact Voluntary Service at 214- Care System, Dallas VA Medical Center pa- far more than in office buildings. 857-0428. We look forward to the opportunity tients and staff, we would like to extend our ap- ~ Laura Moncur to work with you again in future events. preciation to you for providing “TexMex” supper The brain is a wonderful organ. It Thank you for your continued support and from Tupinamba Cafe for caregivers, guests starts working the moment you get advocacy. and staff at Fisher House, located on campus up in the morning and does not Sincerely, Bobbie Kay Scoggins, MBA stop until you get into the office. HE WHO LAUGHS, LASTS Chief, Voluntary Service ~ Robert Frost A college student challenged a senior citi- Love has no place in a lawyer's zen he was sitting next to on a bus. He said it office. ~ Elizabeth Aston was impossible for the older generation to un- There are no office hours for lead- derstand his world. “You grew up in a different Happy Birthday* ers. ~ Cardinal James Gibbons world,” the student said, “We have television, To be turned from one's course by space travel, computers, and the internet. Tak- David Goodson 10.04 men's opinions, by blame, and by ing advantage of a pause, the senior said, “You Marcia Zidle 10.04 misrepresentation shows a man are right, Sonny. We didnʼt. We invented them.” unfit to hold an office. Jeff Brad 10.10 ~ Quintus Fabius Maximus Proposed New Member There is one person in charge of Linda Baker every office in America and that Classification: Trust Services *You are our RCPC Foun- person is Charles Darwin. Proposed by Fred Hunter dation Funders for this week ~ Charlie Grandy