PARK GETS COOL DRINK OF WATER FROM ROTARIANS.Byline: Daily News PALMDALE - City officials and Palmdale Rotary Rotary can refer to:
Created by artist Ben Joyce, a former club member, the fountains at Marie Kerr Park and Palmdale Oasis Park are marked with the Rotary emblem and the club's ``Four-Way Test'' to guide what Rotarians think, say or do. ``I wanted a design that would represent the great work Palmdale Rotary has done for the community,'' said Joyce, a Gonzaga University graduate who specializes in commissioned paintings, architectural drawings and bronze sculptures bronze sculpture. Bronze is ideal for casting art works; it flows into all crevices of a mold, thus perfectly reproducing every detail of the most delicately modeled sculpture. It is malleable beneath the graver's tool and admirable for repoussé work. . The fountains were displayed at the international Rotary convention in Chicago before their installation at the two parks. Club members said the donation stemmed stemmed adj. 1. Having the stems removed. 2. Provided with a stem or a specific type of stem. Often used in combination: stemmed goblets; long-stemmed roses. from a visit by former Palmdale Parks and Recreation Director John Lasagna to a club meeting at which he showed them proposals for the Oasis Park and the Marie Kerr expansion. That inspired us to think about something that is practical, beautiful and would last a long time,'' said Rotarian Ro·tar·i·an n. A member of a Rotary Club, a major national and international service club. Noun 1. Rotarian - a member of a Rotary Club John Joyce John Stanislaus Joyce (July 4, 1849-December 29, 1931) was the father of writer James Joyce, and a well known Dublin man about town. The son of James and Ellen (née , Ben's father. The Rotary Four-Way Test is: ``Is it the truth? Is it fair to all concerned? Will it build goodwill and better friendship? Will it be beneficial to all concerned?'' The fountains also contain plates naming donors Chuck and Donna Medicus, Bob and Audrey Hansen Han·sen , Gerhard Henrik Armauer 1746-1845. Norwegian physician and bacteriologist who discovered (1869) the leprosy bacillus. , Dave and Gracie Maddock and Mike and Fran Evinger. |
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