Welcome and thanks for tuning into Service Above Self Radio! This is the podcast that North Kitsap turns to for community-minded service projects — spotlighting our area’s clubs, groups, organizations, and individuals that endeavor to make a difference. Service Above Self Radio is proudly sponsored and produced by the Kingston North Kitsap Rotary Club.
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Meisha Rouser
Kingston North Kitsap Rotary President
2013-2014
Our North Kitsap Rotary Club is proud to include the community as we celebrate our 10th Anniversary!
Join host Dr. Thomas Lamar as he sets out to interview Each and Every One of the 11 presidents that cast vision and lead our club through its beginning decade.
Our most recent year, 2013-2014, was our 10th year as club and the year that our 11th president stepped in to lead. Inspiring us to “make the change we want to see” was what president Meisha Rouser brought our club as we celebrated our decade milestone of serving the community and the world.
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Don Hutchins
Kingston North Kitsap Rotary President
2012-2013
Our North Kitsap Rotary Club is proud to include the community as we celebrate our 10th Anniversary!
Join host Dr. Thomas Lamar as he sets out to interview Each and Every One of the 11 presidents that cast vision and lead our club through its beginning decade.
2012-2013 was the year that president number 10 took the helm — a gentleman who modified our 4 Way Test… to include “Is it Fun?”: Mr. Don Hutchins.
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Clint Boxman
Kingston North Kitsap Rotary President
2011-2012
Our North Kitsap Rotary Club is proud to include the community as we celebrate our 10th Anniversary!
Join host Dr. Thomas Lamar as he sets out to interview Each and Every One of the 11 presidents that cast vision and lead our club through its beginning decade.
2011-2012 was the year that president number 9 took the helm — a gentleman who holds the distinction of not only being our youngest president in our first decade, but the one that challenged us to THINK BIG.
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Fredrick Branchflower
Kingston North Kitsap Rotary President
2010-2011
Our North Kitsap Rotary Club is proud to include the community as we celebrate our 10th Anniversary!
Join host Dr. Thomas Lamar as he sets out to interview Each and Every One of the 11 presidents that cast vision and lead our club through its beginning decade.
2010-2011 was the year that president number 8 took the helm — a president whose leadership forged stronger relationships with our neighborhood and those serving it, had a heart for the homeless, and had us sing the 4 Way Test at the conclusion of each and every meeting: Mr. Fredrick Branchflower.
Watch our Ten Year Anniversary Video
Listen to our other interviews with Fredrick:
SASR Introduction and Homelessness in NK
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Skip Peters
Kingston North Kitsap Rotary President
2009-2010
Our North Kitsap Rotary Club is proud to include the community as we celebrate our 10th Anniversary!
Join host Dr. Thomas Lamar as he sets out to interview Each and Every One of the 11 presidents that cast vision and lead our club through its beginning decade.
2009-2010 was the year that president number 7 took the lead — a president whose leadership strengthened the cohesiveness of our club for the service of others: Mr. Skip Peters.
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Dan Martin
Kingston North Kitsap Rotary President
2008-2009
Our North Kitsap Rotary Club is proud to include the community as we celebrate our 10th Anniversary!
Join host Dr. Thomas Lamar as he sets out to interview Each and Every One of the 11 presidents that cast vision and lead our club through its beginning decade.
Taking the helm in 2008-2009 was president number 6 — a gentleman who rallied our club to “catch the attention” of the community: Mr. Dan Martin.
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Phil Dorn
Kingston North Kitsap Rotary President
2007-2008
Our North Kitsap Rotary Club is proud to include the community as we celebrate our 10th Anniversary!
Join host Dr. Thomas Lamar as he sets out to interview Each and Every One of the 11 presidents that cast vision and lead our club through its beginning decade.
2007-2008 was the year that president number 5, Phil Dorn, took the helm. We were no longer a new club. We had “arrived” and were now making our presence felt in the community — by delivering on a promise to bring lights to the Kingston High School football field.
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Paulette DeGard
Kingston North Kitsap Rotary President
2006-2007
Our North Kitsap Rotary Club is proud to include the community as we celebrate our 10th Anniversary!
Join host Dr. Thomas Lamar as he sets out to interview Each and Every One of the 11 presidents that cast vision and lead our club through its beginning decade.
2006-2007 was the year that president number 4, Paulette DeGard, took the gavel to lead our club with a focus on getting members engaged — taking ownership and doing the work of the club.
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Chuck Atcheson
Kingston North Kitsap Rotary President
2005-2006
Our North Kitsap Rotary Club is proud to include the community as we celebrate our 10th Anniversary!
Join host Dr. Thomas Lamar as he sets out to interview Each and Every One of the 11 presidents that cast vision and lead our club through its beginning decade.
2005-2006 was our second official year as a club and the year that our 3rd president took the lead — Mr. Chuck Atcheson.

Remembering Chuck’s Year
with some of his fellow board members
(left to right: Gene, Bill, Helen, & Nancy)
Unfortunately, Chuck suffered a major stroke in April 2013 and is now physically unable to share his memories regarding his year as president. In his place, though, we sit down with four of his fellow board members (Gene Medina, Nancy Martin, Helen Ralph, and Bill Maule) to pay homage to, and to remember, his service — his “Service Above Self.”
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Gene Medina
Kingston North Kitsap Rotary President
2004-2005
Our North Kitsap Rotary Club is proud to include the community as we celebrate our 10th Anniversary!
Join host Dr. Thomas Lamar as he sets out to interview Each and Every One of the 11 presidents that cast vision and lead our club through its beginning decade.
2004-2005 was our first official year as a club and the year that our 2nd president took the helm — a gentleman who set our foundation so that we could move forward: Dr. Gene Medina.
The Kingston North Kitsap Rotary Club is celebrating 10 years of service!Join Dr. Thomas Lamar of Service Above Self Radio for a “Rotary Moment,” as he takes a look back over our community-centric club’s first decade. With the help the presidents who led the charge, Lamar turns back the clock to 2003 and walks the viewer through each and every year to present day — and, in light of the recent passing of our club’s most senior and beloved charter member, Rea Mowery, does it in the spirit of Rea’s Rotary Moments by honoring his commitment of service to Rotary and those who served with him.
Kingston North Kitsap Rotary Club
• Presidents:
• Tune in to our Rotary Presidential Series to hear the complete interviews.
• Major fundraisers:
• Join us for lunch: Wednesdays at noon – Kingston Fire Station – Miller Bay Rd
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