13 September 2016 www.rotary6200.org www.rotary.org Volume 13 #37 THE FOUR WAY TEST 1.) Is it the TRUTH? 2.) Is it FAIR to all concerned? 3.) Will it build GOOD WILL Members NOTES: and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS? 4.) Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned? _____________________ Pres - Carroll Falcon Steve Gaubert 03-Sep www.thibodauxrotary.org David E. Boudreaux 09-Sep _____________________ Bill Kalpakis 12-Sep _____________________ Walt Handelsman been seen in Newsweek, Camo Frost 15-Sep is the two-time Pulitzer Time, The New York Jimmy Peltier 15-Sep _____________________ Prize- winning editorial Times, USA Today, The Rick Bouterie 18-Sep cartoonist for The Advo- Washington Post and The Skipper Holloway 18-Sep _____________________ cate. His work is nation- Chicago Tribune. He has Bill Hochstetler 20-Sep ally syndicated by Trib- been a featured guest on Kathy Benoit 21-Sep _____________________ une Content Agency in CNN, The NewsHour Charlie Shaver 24-Sep _____________________ Mark Chiasson 29-Sep Chicago to over 200 and ABC’s “Nightline.” newspapers around the Mr. Handelsman _____________________ country and internation- has won every major Spouses _____________________ ally. journalism award for car- One of the mostly tooning excellence. In Sandy Kolwe 02-Sep _____________________ widely reprinted cartoon- 2006, Walt taught him- Palmer Shaver 05-Sep ist in America, self Flash animation and Debbie Ber 08-Sep _____________________ Handlesman’s work has in 2007 he became the Jennifer Wise 09-Sep Walt Handelsman Jean Danos 11-Sep _____________________ Officers Keesha Melancon 22-Sep President………….……..……..Carroll Falcon Sgt-at-Arms………………..….Craig Stanga _____________________ President-Elect…………..….….Kathy Benoit Bulletin Editor…………….…Janice Tregre Linda Stanga 23-Sep Secretary-Treasurer……............John Doucet Web Master……………….….Kathy Benoit Darla Fernandez 27-Sep _____________________ Past President……………….Bobby Marcello Program Chair……….……...Ken Chadwick [email protected] Michelle Parro 30-Sep _____________________ Board of Directors Foundation Chair………….....Skipper Holloway 2015-16 Dist. 6200 Governor: .… Francis Nezianya Danny Cavell Kevin Gros 2015-16 International Pres. …..John Germ Shay Holloway Skipper Holloway Patrice Oncale first person to win the Pulitzer Prize job, while the cartoon drawings are THIBODAUX ROTARY CLUB MEMBERSHIP SEPTEMBER 2016 for animation. secondary to the idea. Each day Walt Before joining The Advocate in tries to put a cartoon spin on current 2013, Walt worked for Newsday in news events. Walt provided the Rota- York (2001-2013), The Times- Picayune in New Orleans, Scranton ry Club with an entertaining presenta- Times, and a chain of 13 Suburban tion of his favorite and most popular Baltimore. He holds a general studies work. degree in advertising from University of Cincinnati and worked in layout, design and sales for Baltimore adver- tising agency before becoming a car- toonist. Walt is the author of seven col- lections of his editorial cartoons as well as a children’s book published in 1995. He and his family live in New Orleans. Walt acknowledges that “Idea generation” is the hardest part of the Area Clubs for Meeting Makeup's Upcoming Speakers Town Day/Time Location SEPT 20 Houma Wed/Noon Quality Inn District Governor Houma Sunrise Tue/7:30 AM Cannata’s Cafe Houma-Terre Thur/Noon Quality Inn SEPT 27 Patterson Wed/6:30 PM. Harbor Seafood Inn Bob Thibodaux Grand Isle Wed/7:00 PM. Community Center Tree Care And Preservation Donaldsonville Thur/Noon Café Lafourche Lockport Thur/Noon C’est Cajun Catering OCT 4 Morgan City Thur/Noon Petroleum Club Beau and Michelle Brooks Golden Meadow Thur/7:00 PM P.J.’s Fed Pond UpSide Downs EarlyAct Club 1st/3rd Tue/7:55 AM St Charles Elem. NSU Rotaract 2nd&4th Thurs 4:30 PM LeBijou .