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Chris served two years as Treasurer, and then as
President for one; he is presently the Assistant
Governor. Pam joined Rotary
as well and is now in her
second term as President.
Heading up Smokin’ in The
Park for the past seven years
was a major accomplishment
after past President, Kerry
Dixon, was transferred to
another town.
Approximately
40-70 cookers
show up to Her vitality is important to me.
compete for
the $10,000
payout, and
next year, it
will increase to
$12,000. This As the nation’s largest provider of
is a major fundraiser for the club, with funds going specialists in living and rehabilitation,
toward senior scholarships and Polio Plus.
it’s our focus to make sure every day
Most Tuesdays, Chris can be found rushing around
town delivering Meals on Wheels to the elderly is one of dignity and vitality.
before he goes to Rotary at noon, or maybe another
Rotary project, such as flipping burgers on the pit at
the corner of Main Street and Highway 84. Just last It is because we focus all of our efforts
month, the event netted about $2,000 to be donated on keeping people as vital as possible,
to the Post Fire Department. It’s all about service to
others above self. for as long as possible, that’s why
Chris Atkinson serves on numerous boards in the we offer a Secure
community and has been the recipient of many
awards over the years. In 2013, he received the Memory Support Unit at:
Citizen of the Year Award from the Post Area
Chamber of Commerce. For the last 12 years, in
his spare-time, he
has run his private
company, B.A.
Entertainment and
DJ’s for various
events. Chris and 4710 Slide Road | Lubbock, TX
Pam embody the ( Now offering Memory Support )
concept of Giving
Back; they are loved Vitality for Living
and appreciated by
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