Rotary Club of Buffalo

Come to hear District 7090 Governor, John Heise, update us on District programs and direction of our dynamic District with a preview of events during the District Conference, October 38 through 30, at the Niagara Falls NY Convention Center. He willl meet with President Ron Caruso and your Board of Directors before. Following is some information about DG John:

A three time Paul Harris Fellow, John joined the Holley Rotary Club in 1982.
The Holley Rotary Club is located in the eastern end of District 7090, in New York State. John served as Club President in 1988-89 and again in 2003-04.

John has also been active at the District level, serving as Youth Exchange Chair, Director of Youth Services, and Service Director. He has also served two terms as an Assistant Governor and was an area Foundation representative.

A retired administrator, John was an elementary teacher, elementary school principal, secondary principal, and a Director of Instruction. An active community member, John is in his eighth year as President of the local school board and has also served three terms as a village trustee. He served on the Boards of the Lakeside Hospital Foundation and the Holley Community Free Library. John was a member of the ARC of Orleans County, which serves developmentally disabled citizens, and was honored with the ARC’s Best Friend Award for his fundraising efforts on its behalf.

John has been married to his wife, Sandy, for 41 years. They have two children. Their daughter, Samantha, is a social worker in the local school district. Their son, Kevin, is the Coordinator of Academic Integrity for Virginia Commonwealth University. John and Sandy are also the proud grandparents of a three year old grandson, Alexander, who was born on John’s birthday.