On December 21, 2017, the Rotary Club of Edina Morningside Board of Directors approved Annie Kennedy and Heather Haen Anderson for Honorary Membership. Honorary Membership is defined as "Persons who have distinguished themselves by meritorious service in furtherance of Rotary ideals."
Annie Kennedy - Past President and Club Administrator for the Rotary Club of Edina Morningside for 13 years, in addition to serving on various committees. Together with her husband, Pat, the Kennedys organized over 20 years of EMRC Golf Tournaments. In recognition of Pat's service to the club and generous memorial funding, the event has been named The Patrick D. Kennedy Memorial Golf Tournament in his honor. This event continues to be the main fundraiser for the Edina Morningside Rotary Club Foundation each year.
Heather Haen Anderson - Past President of the Rotary Club of Edina Morningside. Heather was the co-sponsor of our 20th Anniversary Hanger Dance. She continued to serve in the club officer executive rotation for several years, despite increasing health issues. Following the completion of her presidential year in 2016, Heather has been unable to attend club meetings due to her health and pain. In spite of this, she remains very connected to Rotary and interested in Rotary accomplishments.An appropriate "Honorary Members" recognition page will be added to our website in the coming weeks.