Events

US Army - Boise Army Recruiting Company

Speaker: Cade Barnard, First Lieutenant, Infantry

Cade Barnard was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, and raised on a ranch in eastern New Mexico, where he developed the work ethic and resilience that would shape his future. He graduated from Seminole High School in Texas before attending the United States Military Academy at West Point from 2018 to 2022. While there, he competed as a four-year member of the Army football team.

Upon graduation, Cade commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Infantry. His early assignments included serving as an athletic intern at the United States Military Academy Preparatory School, where he coached running backs and tight ends and assisted in teaching a Military Leadership Course. He then completed the Infantry Basic Officer Leadership Course and Bradley Leader Course at Fort Benning.

Cade went on to serve at Fort Bliss as an Assistant Battalion S3, Infantry Platoon Leader, and Infantry Company Executive Officer over a two-year span. In January of this year, he relocated to Boise, Idaho, where he currently serves as a Recruiting Operations Officer.

The youngest of five siblings and the only member of his immediate family to join the military, Cade enjoys travel and adventure—interests that ultimately drew him to Idaho.

Executive Leadership Coach, Excellence Executive Coaching

Speaker: Bill Stovall is an experienced executive leadership coach with over 25 years of expertise in leadership, operations, and team development across industries including the military, aviation, logistics, and business operations. A former U.S. Army officer and aviation professional, Bill brings a disciplined, real-world perspective to leadership and organizational success.

As the founder of Excellence Executive Coaching, Bill is passionate about helping leaders grow with clarity, confidence, and purpose. He is a certified coach, trainer, and speaker with the Maxwell Leadership Team and holds an MBA along with multiple professional certifications.

Bill’s engaging style combines practical leadership principles with personal insight, equipping audiences to lead with integrity, build strong teams, and navigate today’s complex challenges.

Key Takeaway: Leadership excellence starts with intentional growth, strong values, and the ability to inspire others.

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NO MEETING MAY 14

Please attend our next comunity service event

Rotary Ice Cream Social for Eagle Area Seniors.

Rotarians will be serving cake and ice cream to Eagle Area Seniors at the Senior Center

Volunteers Arrive by 11am

Serving at 11:30 pm to 1:00pm 

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Rotary Ice Cream Social for Eagle Area Seniors.

Rotarians will be serving cake and ice cream to Eagle Area Seniors at the Senior Center

Volunteers Arrive by 12:30

Serving at 1:00 pm to 2:30pm 

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Minutes Matter

Speaker Profile: Bernie Melanson

Bernie Melanson is an inspirational speaker and author of Minutes Matter, a thought-provoking book that challenges individuals to rethink how they use their time and the impact of everyday moments. His message is rooted in a simple but powerful idea: small, intentional actions—taken consistently—can transform lives, relationships, and purpose.

Melanson’s journey toward writing Minutes Matter was sparked by a life-changing encounter with a stranger on a quiet trail in Fort Langley. That moment led him to reflect deeply on resilience, perspective, and the value of time—ultimately inspiring him to share his insights with a broader audience.

Drawing from personal experience, reflection, and a passion for personal growth, Bernie encourages audiences to become more present, intentional, and aligned with what truly matters. His work emphasizes self-awareness, daily discipline, and the importance of making each minute count in a world filled with distractions.

As a speaker, Bernie connects authentically with audiences through storytelling, practical wisdom, and relatable insights. His presentations leave people motivated not just to think differently—but to act differently—starting immediately.

Key Themes:

• The power of intentional living

• Turning small moments into meaningful impact

• Building momentum through daily habits

• Aligning actions with purpose and values

Bernie Melanson’s message resonates with professionals, community leaders, and anyone seeking to live with greater clarity, purpose, and impact—one minute at a time.

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OUR MOST IMPORTANT FUNDRAISER OF THE YEAR!

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FAMILY FUN NIGHT BOOTH

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