A message from President Tom:
Dear Bellevue Rotary Club Friends,
I am sorry to report two long-time Bellevue Rotary Club Rotarians have passed.
H (Howard) Michael Green died on December 19. Mike was also deeply involved in our community as a long-term BRC member, serving as President from 1971 to 1972. He was a Bellevue Chamber of Commerce director from 1973 to 1974, where he received the Distinguished Service Award. He was also on the Overlake Hospital Board of Trustees from 1983 to 1995 and Chairman from 1988 to 1989. He was also very active with the Shriners. His memorial was on Thursday, January 16 at 11:00 AM at Flintofts Issaquah Funeral Home.
Clare Nordquist was a long-time BRC member and dedicated to community involvement, surrounding business development and technology. He served as Chairman of the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce and was actively involved with the Bellevue Schools Foundation and the Meydenbauer Center. Clare also gave his time to the University of Washington’s materials science and engineering department and served as Chair of the Washington Technology Center. He was also a port commissioner for the Port of Seattle. His memorial was on Saturday, January 18 at 2:00 at Carillon Point.
Please keep both Mike and Clare as well as their families in your thoughts.
Sincerely,
President Tom