Past District Governor Katherine Hahn, Ed Parkinson, Mark Oliver
Past District Governor Katherin Hahn presided over the installation of President and Executive for 2025-26.
Her commentary:
Thank you for joining us today as we install your new Rotary Club president. It’s more than just a ceremony; it’s a celebration of leadership, dedication, and a commitment to service. Taking on the role of president is a big responsibility that requires vision, dedication, and a true passion for making a difference in our communities, across the globe and in ourselves.
Ed you’ve been chosen for one of Rotary's most prestigious roles: President of your Rotary Club. This selection by your fellow members reflects their trust in your leadership. If you are willing to accept this responsibility, then I will ask that you raise your right hand and repeat after me:
I, Ed Parkinson, as the President of the Rotary Club of St. Marys, will, to the best of my ability, administer the duties of the office of president in a businesslike manner and in accordance with the club’s constitution and bylaws.
We’re confident in your ability to lead us forward. Congratulations, and welcome to your new role as president!
Past and Incoming President pinning each other
It is my pleasure to administer the Oath of office for the officers and directors of our club.
Please raise your right hand and answer the following with I WILL
Will you accept and understand the charges of the office to which you are elected and will work with diligence for the betterment of the club. (I WILL)
Let’s congratulate our new administration with a round of applause.
2025-26 Executive
