Rotary Club of Bella Vista celebrated its long history of service in the Bella Vista community and honored two community members who exemplify the Bella Vista spirit of service during a meeting on Thursday, May 5 at Lakepoint.
Rotarian and civic leader Tom Pyatt, who came up with the idea of these awards, presented honors to Tom Judson, chief operating officer of the Property Owners Association, and Charlie Teale, president of the Bella Vista Foundation board. Both men were presented a Paul Harris Fellowship to demonstrate the Rotary Club’s appreciation for their dedication to the community.
Rotary club members who serve in the community were also recognized.
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Longtime Rotarian and Bella Vista civic leader Tom Pyatt (center) recently chaired an event of the Rotary Club of Bella Vista to honor Charlie Teal (second from left), president of the Bella Vista Foundation board of directors, and Tom Judson (second from right), chief operating officer of the Bella Vista Property Owners Association. The two men were presented with Paul Harris Fellowships in appreciation of their dedication and service to the success of Bella Vista. With them are their spouses Liz Teal (left) and Allison Judson (right). The Rotary Club meets at 7 a.m. the second Thursday of each month and at 5:30 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of each month at the Hiwasse Diner.