On Friday, September 13, 2024, Gina Kelso Old received the distinguished honor of being named a Paul Harris Fellow during a ceremony held at the Lawrenceburg Rotary Club. This prestigious recognition is awarded to individuals who have made a significant contribution of $1,000 to The Rotary Foundation. In addition to their own contributions, Rotarians have the opportunity to designate another individual for this esteemed award, further promoting the spirit of giving within the community.
The Rotary Foundation serves as the philanthropic arm of Rotary International, an organization boasting a membership of 1.4 million individuals spread across 200 countries and regions worldwide. The presentation of the award was made by Paul Wayne, who chairs the Lawrenceburg Rotary Foundation, highlighting the importance of community service and the impact of charitable contributions.