LISTEN – April 1, 2014 Success Stories Audio

By on April 29, 2014

ivy-slide Rotarian Harriet Ivey became a member of the club in September, 2009 and was proposed by Marge Tarplee. At the end of January 2014, Harriet Ivey retired after serving for 15 years as the founding president and CEO of the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust, a private foundation that as of December 31, 2013, had assets of approximately $375 million. During her tenure, the Trust granted more than $223 million to nearly 900 charitable entities to help people in need, protect animals and nature, and enrich community life.

ellsworth-slide Rotarian Eric Ellsworth became a member of the club in September, 2006 and was proposed by Sue and Dick Tempero. As the President and CEO of the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis, he believes Indianapolis is on the way to better fitness. He says many of their partners have been working for years to help our community improve its fitness and health. Now, we have come together to form a collective impact coalition to communicate, support, grow and spread that work.

About Indy Rotary

The Rotary Club of Indianapolis was founded in 1913, just eight years after the formation of the first club in Chicago. We are a diverse and vibrant club with nearly 200 members. Club meetings are on Tuesday's at noon at Ivy Tech Community College Culinary and Conference Center, are open to the public and are concluded by 1:30 p. m. or before. Come join us!