Windermere Briefs 07.17.14

+ Rotary welcomes Wendy Proctor

The Rotary Club of Windermere on July 8 welcomed Wendy Proctor from the Orlando Health Foundation. Proctor is a certified fundraising executive who is committed to helping improve lives by raising funds for the adult hospitals within the Orlando Health System, club officials said. She spoke about the need for updating the facilities at the Circle of Friends ‘Gated’ Community for patients with all forms of dementia. Club President Stephen Withers, left, shared a moment with Proctor and Darrell Gardner.

The Ready, Set, Dance! competition team, of Gotha, recently competed in a Dance Educators of America National event in Charleston, S.C. Team members won numerous awards including two titles, platinum medals, overall high-score awards, several first-place trophies, the prestigious Directors Cup and the Presidents Cup.

Dancers from Ready, Set, Dance! in Gotha recently competed in a Dance Educators of America National event in Charleston, S.C. Lauren Diaz, left, won the title of 2014 Miss Teen Dance with her solo, ‘All Coming Back To Me.’ Olivia Van Exel won the title of 2014 Miss Junior Dance with her solo, ‘Dare You To Move!’