July 16: Santos Salinas

By on July 11, 2024

Join us Tuesday to hear from Santos Salinas the Rotary District 6560 Governor. He oversees the 42 clubs in our district and is a Past President of the Rotary Club of Kokomo Early-Risers. He will share his vision and passion for Rotary and provide a preview for the new Rotary year.

Santos joined the Rotary Club of Kokomo Early-Risers in 2011. He participates in community activities promoting early literacy and food scarcity. Early literacy is his biggest passion having worked to grow an Imagination Library program to nearly 3,000 participants. Santos served as Rotary President from 2019-2021. While President of the Kokomo Early-Risers they were able to secure an $80,000 global grant to provide a mobile ambulance in Uganda. He is a proud member of the Paul Harris Society and a Paul Harris Fellow +7.  

In addition to Rotary, Santos is involved with many community organizations, especially organizations that help with youth. He has been actively involved with Real Men Read, Kokomo Urban Outreach, Turning Point, the United Way, and the Greater Kokomo Chamber of Commerce. Professionally, Santos is a Financial Advisor for Edward Jones in Kokomo.

All are welcome at Rotary programs. Reservations and prepayment are appreciated, but not required. Register on Square at https://rotary-club-of-indianapolis.square.site/. If registering on site we accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express. 

Rotary meets at the Murat Shrine located at 510 N. New Jersey Street, Indianapolis on the first floor in the Tunisian Room. Parking is free. Please enter the parking lot from E. North Street. Enter the building on the northside under the Murat Shrine canopy. Lunch and networking start at 11:45 a.m. and the program runs 12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. 

Zoom will not be offered for this week’s program. 

Upcoming Programs: 
July 23: Joe Bastin, President, Bastin Honey Bee Farm
July 30: Amber Maze, Indianapolis Jewish Community Relations Council
August 6: Dr. Tiffany Kyser, Culver Academies
August 13: Rob Dixon, Indianapolis Jazz Foundation

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