{"id":2499,"date":"2019-12-10T14:26:45","date_gmt":"2019-12-10T19:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/?p=2499"},"modified":"2020-07-03T16:38:35","modified_gmt":"2020-07-03T20:38:35","slug":"norm-parsells-award-lunchelon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/blog\/norm-parsells-award-lunchelon\/","title":{"rendered":"Norm Parsells Award Luncheon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_3167.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2545\" src=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_3167-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_3167-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_3167.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>The Norman K. Parsells Award,\u00a0 is presented annually to honor the memory and spirit of Norm Parsells.\u00a0 He was a dedicated Rotarian who served his community and Rotary, demonstrating Rotary\u2019s ideal of \u201cService Above Self\u201d. This year&#8217;s recipients of the Award were recognized as Rotarians who personify the same spirit and dedication to their community and Rotary that Norm represented during his lifetime. Clubs in Areas 4 and 5 participate. (Bridgeport, Fairfield, Trumbull, Monroe, Stratford, Milford, Devon, Orange and Derby-Shelton). This year&#8217;s honoree from Derby-Shelton was Jack Walsh, a 30 year member of the Club.<\/p>\n<p>The luncheon was held at the Bridgeport Holiday Inn with about 140 people in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>Previous winners from the Derby-Shelton Club include Al Patuzzi, Tom Nickse, Troy Adcox, Leo Vine, Tomy DellaMonica, Robert Brennan, William Nimons, Stephen Balog, David Grant and Gary Sochrin.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2499 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/program-cover\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"191\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Program-Cover-191x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Program-Cover-191x300.jpg 191w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Program-Cover.jpg 537w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 191px) 100vw, 191px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/tom\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Tom-250x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Tom-250x300.jpg 250w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Tom-853x1024.jpg 853w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Tom-768x922.jpg 768w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Tom.jpg 1236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/jackjpg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Jackjpg-210x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Jackjpg-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Jackjpg-717x1024.jpg 717w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Jackjpg-768x1098.jpg 768w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Jackjpg-1075x1536.jpg 1075w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Jackjpg-1433x2048.jpg 1433w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Jackjpg.jpg 1494w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/img_3163\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_3163-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_3163-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_3163.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/group\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" src=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Group-300x172.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Group-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Group-1024x589.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Group-768x441.jpg 768w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Group-1536x883.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Group.jpg 2032w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Norman K. Parsells Award,\u00a0 is presented annually to honor the memory and spirit of Norm Parsells.\u00a0 He was a dedicated Rotarian who served his community and Rotary, demonstrating Rotary\u2019s ideal of \u201cService Above Self\u201d. This year&#8217;s recipients of the Award were recognized as Rotarians who personify the same spirit and dedication to their community [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2543,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","czr-hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2499"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2611,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2499\/revisions\/2611"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derby-sheltonrotary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}