Kumasi East Rotary Club elects new executives
The Rotary Club Kumasi East District 9102 has inducted eight executive members into office at a ceremony in Kumasi.
A past Assistant Governor of Rotary Club International, Mr S. O. Asiamah, who addressed the new executive members, charged them to build on the achievements and good records of the past executive to promote the objectives and vision of the club.
Objectives of the club
He said the club was a non-profit-making organisation, with an interest in seeking healthy lives for people living in rural and deprived communities. He added that the club’s interests was in the provision of potable drinking water such as boreholes, educational facilities and materials, quality health care through partnerships and other social services.
Mr Asiamah charged the new executive to focus on the vision of the club by coming up with new and more innovative ideas and projects to improve upon the living conditions of people in the remote areas.
The new President, Mr Richard Dwira Antwi, on behalf of the new officers, promised that the team would champion humanitarian service in, especially, rural communities.
Mr Antwi said some of the projects being carried out by the club included an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) centre at Nkwabeng in the Brong Ahafo Region, a library project at Atasomanso in Kumasi and a dental care project at Agroyesum, both in the Ashanti Region.
The other executive members of the club are Margaret Nyarko, Akua Oye Akufo, Rosemond Owusu, Kwame Kyeremanten, Charles Amoako, Prince Appiah-Fie and George Fuseini.
Outgoing President
The immediate past President of the club, Mrs Mary Owusu, pledged her support for the new executive in the areas of membership drive and humanitarian service.
