Sunday, May 27, 2007

Rotary Elixir - Week of May 21, 2007


Rotary International
District Governor, 2007-2008
District 7020
Dick McCombe
Rotary Club of Southeast Nassau
Nassau, Bahamas






What you don’t know – but should know – about the incoming District Governor

Richard James McCombe was born in Mayo, Yukon, Canada on November 23, 1952. Where he lived for two years before moving to Peru where his father was superintendent of a copper silver mine.


Richard was educated in Peru until grade 9 when he returned to boarding school in Canada. He attended St. Andrew’s College in Aurora, Ontario. Going on to attend the University of Toronto and the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology where he graduated second in his class with an Interprovincial degree in Heavy Duty Mechanics, Electrics.

Richard worked for Syncrude Canada Limited from 1977 until 1987 when he moved to the Bahamas permanently. His wife is Carla.