Rotary Club announces next speaker for luncheon

SPRINGFIELD The Springfield Rotary Club is pleased to announce Dr. Mary Healey, Ph.D., of Springfield and Dean of the School of Arts, Sciences and Professional Studies at Springfield College will address the Springfield Rotary Club's luncheon meeting on Nov. 16. Healey's presentation will be on "The Challenges and Joys of Academia in the 21st Century."

The Springfield Rotary Club meets every Friday at 12:15 p.m. in the Mass Mutual Room at The Basketball Hall of Fame, West Columbus Ave., Springfield. Lunch is $17 per person and open to the public.

The Springfield Rotary is a proud member of Rotary International which has over 1.2 million members in over 31,000 countries and territories. As Rotarians they raise money for local, national and international project's, such as "Polio Plus," helping to eradicate polio in the world and provide clean drinking water.

For more information on the Springfield Rotary please contact Jim Russell at 567-0700 or visit their Web site at www.springfieldmarotary.org.