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Polepics Founder joins Rotary International
Steven Draper, founder and CEO of Polepics was accepted into the Picton branch of Rotary International at last Tuesdays Luncheon.
The Mayor of ‘The County’ Leo Finnegan read the proceedings while Jim Wait, the clubs vice presidents and also Steven’s sponsor, presented him with the rotary pin.
“Service above Self”
“It means a lot to me to be invited and excepted into this global community that focuses on raising money for others under the motto Service above Self. Helping others and operating both my business and my life with integrity, honesty and fairness has been a central part of my life to date and I’m glad that I can continue to grow as a person and support good causes within the framework of like minded members of the community.” [SD]
It didn’t take long for Steven to find a way for Polepics to contribute, a premium photoshoot package (click for details) will be amongst the exciting auction goodies at this Saturday’s Festival of Wine Charity dinner.
A little later on the same day Steven and Polepics were again in focus, this time at the Prince Edward County Chamber of Commerce Spring get togeather. Steven spoke briefly to an interested audience of local business people about all the exciting things that we’re upto at polepics. We’re off to print some more business cards!
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