He also serves on the State Board for Osteopathic Medicine and the State Higher Education Facilities Commission. He is the president of the Alpena Rotary, the local Chamber of Commerce and the United Way of Northeast Michigan. Patricia Ryan O'Day is owner and editor of the Marquette Monthly and an MCSC member since 1999. Volunteerism make possible that which couldn't happen any other way, and makes life rewarding, fun, exciting and worthwhile. It may seem paradoxical, but it is true, those who serve make the best leaders.
Service is power.
Kari Pardoe is a student at Central Michigan University and an MCSC member since 1999. Volunteering is one of the most rewarding things I can do, it makes other people's lives better. Terry Pruitt is manager of state public affairs for Dow Corning Corporation and an MCSC member since 1992. He is also vice chair of the Saginaw County Youth Protection Council, serves on the Saginaw Black Panhellenic Council, is co-chair of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Birthday Celebration at Dow Corning Corporation and Dow Chemical Company and is a board member of the Opportunities Industrialization Centers. Meg Smith is director of the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Monroe County of Bedford Public Schools and an MCSC member since 1996.