Tom Hutchins (at microphone) delivers "Health & Happiness" on 1/5/99. Listening intently (left to right) are Doug Smith (business editor for The Charlotte Observer), Sam Woodard (who introduced the program), Mark Leggett, and David Anderson.

President Ronnie Pruett making a note for Rotarian John Luby (of the Charlotte Observer) who wrote the Meeting Report for 1/5/99.

Larry Sagehorn (center) talking to Catherine Browning (right, with back to camera).

A happy Doug Smith accepting congratulations for his outstanding 1/5/99 presentation on the future of uptown Charlotte.

Doug Smith and Rotarian Sam Woodard (who introduced him) on 1/5/99.

World traveler Ervin Jackson and sporting enthusiast Alan Barnhardt after 1/5/99 Charlotte Rotary meeting.

Left to right: Stephen K. Pruett (of AMC Cancer Research Center, Denver, Colorado), Ronnie Pruett, and Jesse Xia from Beijing, China. Stephen Pruett is President Ronnie's son.

Doug Booth (Charlotte Rotary president 1977-1978 and former president of Duke Power Company) chats with Dr. Bill Wood (right) on 1/5/99. Wood is pastor of First Presbyterian Church and was president of Charlotte Rotary during 1992-1993.

Head table on 1/5/99 (left to right): Larry Sagehorn,
Marilynn Bowler, Paul Betzold (who gave the invocation),
President Ronnie Pruett, Tom Hutchins (at microphone) and
  Doug Smith (program speaker from The Charlotte Observer).

(left to right) George Robinette, Ray A. Killian, Sr., Richard
Bailey, and Lee Morris on 1/5/99. In lower right corner (photo
out of focus) is Carroll Thomas. Robinette joined Charlotte Rotary
in 1979. Killian, in 1984; Bailey, in 1985; Thomas, in 1988. Morris
joined in 1975 and served as president of Charlotte Rotary 1983-1984
A former radio broadcaster but now retired, Morris currently serves
aschairman of our committee encouraging attendance at the Rotary
International Convention to be held June 13-16, 1999 in Singapore.