Welcome to The McKinney Podcast, where we celebrate the people and happenings that make our city “Unique By Nature.”
Our guests for this episode are Anca Wetegrove and Betty Petkovsek of the McKinney Rotary Club.
The MCKPOD is presented by RiskWell and FredShots Photography and recorded at the RiskWell studio in McKinney. Your hosts are James Jenkins and Fred Mahusay.
Key Topics:
- The 27th Annual Parade of Lights as a McKinney holiday tradition
- Passport to the Holidays theme and multicultural global representation
- In-kind sponsorship opportunities for small and local businesses
- Volunteer roles including traffic control, float coordination, and cleanup
- Growing up in Romania, living in Germany, and relocating to McKinney
- Joining Rotary and stepping up as parade chair after one year
- The big wheel auction and new Parade of Lights branded merchandise
- McKinney Rotary Club’s community grants and all-volunteer structure
- Betty Petkovsek’s seven years in Rotary and mentorship of new leadership
- Anca announced as a future president of the Rotary Club of McKinney
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