The Wheel
The Wheel for February 22, 2018
Listen to 4-Way Test Speech Contest The Wheel 4-Way Test Speech Contest From the earliest days of the organization, Rotarians were concerned with promoting high ethical standards in their professional lives. One of the world’s most widely printed and...
The Wheel for February 15, 2018
Listen to Past Presidents Luncheon The Wheel Past Presidents Luncheon Donald L. Aikin 1981-82 Robert L. Moore 1991-92 Tom A. Thomas 1999-00 James E. Hunt 2001-02 Kathy Dalvey 2003-04 Ned Phillips 2005-06 Russ Swain 2008-09 Karen Whisenhunt 2009-10 Tom...
The Wheel for February 8, 2018
Listen to Brian Rouff - Author The Wheel Brian Rouff - Author Brian Rouff was born in Detroit, raised in Southern California and has lived in Las Vegas since 1981, which makes him a long-timer by local standards. A 1977 UCLA graduate with a degree in...
The Wheel for February 1, 2018
Listen to Kelly Burton - Rugby 7's The Wheel Kelly Burton - Rugby 7's Kelly fosters and promotes relationships between the Las Vegas community and USA Sevens Rugby Tournament and International Festival and its wide variety of stakeholders. Kelly focuses...
The Wheel for January 25, 2018
Listen to Joselyn Cousins - Federal Reserve Bank The Wheel Joselyn Cousins - Federal Reserve Bank Joselyn Cousins manages the SF Fed Field Group which partners with financial institutions, community- based organizations and government agencies to address...
The Wheel for January 18, 2018
Listen to Sheriff Joe Lombardo - LVMPD The Wheel Sheriff Joe Lombardo - LVMPD Sheriff Joseph Lombardo began his law enforcement career in 1988 as a police officer with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. After 26 years on the force, Lombardo...
The Wheel for January 11, 2018
Listen to John P. Hester - Southwest Gas Corporation The Wheel John P. Hester - Southwest Gas Corporation John is President and Chief Executive Officer of Southwest Gas Corporation, a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, and Chairman of the Board...
The Wheel for December 21, 2017
The Wheel Christmas Caroling Message From The President “Santa Clothes” Program exceeds $1,000,000.00 in total giving! The 22nd Annual “Santa Clothes” event was held on December 7th in Las Vegas. Hundreds of members of nine area Rotary Clubs and dedicated volunteers...
The Wheel for December 14, 2017
Listen to Bob Brown - CEO, Opportunity Village The Wheel Bob Brown - CEO, Opportunity Village Robert M. (Bob) Brown is the President and CEO of Opportunity Village, Nevada’s largest habilitation organization providing a variety of services to people with...
The Wheel for November 30, 2017
Listen to The Dan Stover Music Competition The Wheel Dan Stover Music Competition Each year musically talented high school students participate in a Rotary District 5300 program entitled The Dan Stover Memorial Music Scholarship, and winners qualify for...
The Wheel for November 22, 2017
The Wheel Desiree Reed-Francois - UNLV Athletic Director Desiree Reed-Francois has more than two decades of leadership experience as an athlete, attorney, and athletics administrator. She became the Director of Athletics at UNLV on June 1, 2017, and oversees all...
The Wheel for November 16, 2017
Listen to William McDonald - LV Fire & Rescue, Fire Chief The Wheel William McDonald - Las Vegas Fire Chief, Las Vegas Fire & Rescue Willie McDonald is a native of Fresno, California, with a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology and a Master’s Degree in...
The Las Vegas Rotary Foundation, Inc. (“LVRF”) is registered with the Nevada Secretary of State and qualified by the Internal Revenue Services as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN: 88-0403571). Established in 1998, LVRF supports the Las Vegas Rotary Club. Las Vegas Rotary’s mission is “teaching youth to succeed through literacy, education & life skills development.” Your charitable contribution to LVRF is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.












