• Club has 57 members -- an official net gain of 3

• With Williamsburg club, helped charter the Historic Triangle club and supported them through their first year. Also supported the formation of the City Center club in Newport News

• With Williamsburg club, received Rotary International Membership Development Award for our efforts with the Historic Triangle club

• Received Rotary International Presidential Citation

• Became a 100% Paul Harris Fellows Club -- the first in District 7600 to achieve that status

• Ranked among the top 10 clubs in the district for attendance in 6 out of 12 months

• Achieved more than 180% of our Foundation goal for the year • Achieved "Every Rotarian Every Year" and "Sustaining Member Club" status

• Continued to provide district-level leadership with a current Assistant Governor, as well as members serving on or chairing district committees

• Hosted a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar from Germany

• Hosted a Group Study Exchange team from the Philippines

• Hosted a group of Russian lawyers in the Open World program

• Supported Williamsburg Youth Baseball by selling concessions at Cal Ripken Tournament

• Supported well construction and hygiene education for a village in Kenya

• Teamed with Newport News Water Works on a well construction project in Chinda, Honduras

• Distributed dictionaries to all third-grade students in Williamsburg/James City County

• Tutored inmates at Peninsula Regional Jail toward their GED

• With Williamsburg/James City County schools, co-sponsored a middle school project contest related to the Four-Way Test

• Gave scholarships to three college-bound high school seniors. Also supported scholarship for jail inmates taking a course with Thomas Nelson Community College.

• Regularly cleaned up our assigned part of Hwy 199

• Conducted winter coat drive and contributed more than 200 bags of food to FISH

• Rang bells for the Salvation Army's red kettle campaign

• Loaded shipping containers for MedLink

• Wrapped Christmas presents at Barnes and Noble

• Had our most successful Christmas poinsettia sale ever

• Had our most successful fundraising auction ever

• In total, raised nearly $38,000 (net) to be given to charitable organizations and projects in 2008-09

• Provided donation for tornado relief in Suffolk

• Provided microfinance loan to a small-business owner in Peru

• Recognized a member of the local community with the annual Ideal of Service Award

• Donated more than $30,000 to local and international charities this year in dollars and end items

• Supported PolioPlus Partners with a contribution toward the Gates Foundation challenge grant to eradicate polio worldwide

• Contributed to the Historic Triangle club's drive to make and distribute 1,000 baby hats • Marshaled the 2nd hole at the LPGA tournament at Kingsmill

• Supported the visit of the RI president-elect, D.K. Lee

• Produced a high quality full color monthly newsletter and a great web site

• Had a super publicity program that kept the Club in the community eye

• Had a wide range of interesting and informative programs at our meetings

• Had excellent attendance at District Conference

• Supported our new Rotaract Club at W&M

• Included spouses, partners and families in service projects and social events on several occasions throughout the year

• Achieved 100% member participation in club activities