JACKSON — The Rotary Club of North Conway held its annual Paul Harris Fellow Awards dinner Jan. 21 at the Red Fox Pub & Grille to honor this year’s two non-Rotarian recipients.
Club members nominate worthy individuals who have gone above and beyond in their efforts to make our community a better place to live, and who have made a significant and positive impact in the lives of people.
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