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The Rotary Club of Morrisville Welcomes New Member Betsy Johnson – Business Owner and Community Advocate

The Rotary Club of Morrisville is proud to welcome Betsy Johnson, Owner and Operations Manager of SpeedPro NW Raleigh, as a new member. Betsy brings an entrepreneurial spirit, operational expertise, and a heart for service—making her an ideal addition to our Rotary family. Betsy leads the large format print studio in Morrisville, specializing in bold, high-impact visual solutions that help businesses elevate their brand presence. As a franchise owner, she leverages her background in marketing, team leadership, and operational efficiency to offer top-tier service and creative problem-solving. Her experience in eCommerce and merchandising has fueled her passion for turning big ideas into results-driven designs. With just over six months under her belt at SpeedPro NW Raleigh, Betsy is already making a name for herself in the local business community. But her impact goes far beyond business—Betsy is an active volunteer, having contributed to food bank efforts and organized a supply drive for Hurricane Helene relief. Her dedication to hands-on service reflects her commitment to building stronger, more resilient communities. When asked why she chose to join Rotary, Betsy shared, “I am drawn to becoming a Rotarian because I value the principles of service, integrity, and fellowship. As a small business owner, I’m eager to contribute my time and skills to projects that make a tangible impact.” She also sees Rotary as a powerful opportunity for personal growth, providing space to connect with other like-minded professionals and leaders. Sponsored by Barron J. Damon, Betsy exemplifies the Rotary spirit through her work, her values, and her drive to serve others. We’re thrilled to have her join our club and can’t wait to see the many ways she’ll make a difference. Please join us in giving a warm welcome to Betsy Johnson, a creative leader and passionate community advocate—now proudly a Rotarian.

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Lucky Number 13 – Welcoming Zinnia Hamm to the Rotary Club of Morrisville

We are excited to officially welcome Zinnia Hamm as the newest member of the Rotary Club of Morrisville — and with her induction, we’ve hit a significant milestone. Zinnia becomes our 13th new member this Rotary year, helping us reach our club’s growth goal! Zinnia comes to us with a strong Rotary background, transferring from the Cary Rotary Club, where she served faithfully for two years, including time as Membership Chair. She currently serves as Vice President and branch Manager III at First Bank in Cary, where she works alongside fellow Rotarians Andrew and Simmi. Zinnia’s heart for service is evident not only in her Rotary involvement but also in her broader commitment to the community. She is a member of the Western Regional Community Advocacy Committee, a board member for Wheels for Hope, and a regular volunteer at The Carying Place. She’s already been active with our club as well—attending meetings, supporting fundraisers, and quickly building connections with our members. Her decision to join our club stems from a desire to fully engage and contribute, and we’re honored she sees Morrisville Rotary as the right place to do that. As we celebrate reaching our membership goal, we’re especially grateful to be doing it with someone who so clearly reflects the values and energy we strive for. Please join us in giving a warm welcome to Zinnia Hamm — our lucky number 13! Welcome aboard, Zinnia — we’re so glad to have you.

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Rotary Club of Morrisville Welcomes New Member Matt Towler

The Rotary Club of Morrisville is excited to welcome Matt Towler, Executive Director at Searstone Senior Living, as a new member. With a strong background in operations and leadership, Matt brings a passion for community service and civic engagement to our club. Matt is no stranger to Rotary—he was previously a member of the North Raleigh Rotary Club, where he embraced the values of Service Above Self. His dedication to community involvement extends to his role on the Board of Directors for the North Carolina Reading Service, which helps individuals with visual impairments stay connected through accessible media. As a business professional, Matt believes in giving back to the community and sees Rotary as the perfect avenue to make a meaningful impact. Sponsored by Robert Mouro, he looks forward to engaging with fellow Rotarians and continuing his commitment to service. Please join us in welcoming Matt Towler to the Morrisville Rotary Club! We are excited about his experience, dedication, and leadership

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Rotary Club of Morrisville Proudly Welcomes David Brashier! 

The Rotary Club of Morrisville is thrilled to welcome David Brashier, Development & Communications Manager at Oak City Cares, as a new member. With a deep commitment to service and philanthropy, David brings valuable experience and passion for making a difference in the community. David has lived in the Triangle area for nearly two years and has always been interested in joining a civic club. Coming from a Rotary family and working in the nonprofit sector, he has long admired the impact Rotary has in supporting communities and fostering connections. After visiting the Morrisville Rotary Club and experiencing the warm camaraderie and meaningful discussions, he knew this was the right place for him. Beyond his work at Oak City Cares, David is involved with Triangle Fellows and Church of the Good Shepherd and works part-time at Durham Bulls Athletic Park and with the Carolina Hurricanes. His hobbies include running, hiking, watching baseball and hockey, collecting sports cards, doing yoga, reading, gardening, and cooking. Sponsored by Barron Damon, David is excited to give back to the local community in a meaningful way beyond his professional responsibilities. He believes Rotary will help him establish strong connections in the Triangle while providing opportunities to serve. Please join us in welcoming David Brashier, our youngest member, to the Morrisville Rotary Club! We are excited to have him as part of our community and look forward to working alongside him in service.

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Rotary Club of Morrisville Welcomes New Member John Martin

The Rotary Club of Morrisville is excited to welcome John Martin, a dedicated financial advisor with New York Life Insurance Company, as our newest member. With a strong background in financial planning and a passion for service, John is committed to helping individuals and families secure their financial futures while actively contributing to his community. John’s dedication to service extends beyond his profession. He is actively involved in The LifeHouse Ministries Inc. and Kings Park International Church, where he supports initiatives that uplift and empower others. His commitment to community engagement and giving back aligns perfectly with Rotary’s mission of Service Above Self. Sponsored by Barron Damon, John joins Rotary to connect with a network of like-minded professionals passionate about making a difference. He values the opportunity to collaborate with fellow Rotarians to drive positive change, and he is eager to contribute his expertise to support the club’s initiatives. Please join us in extending a warm welcome to John Martin as he embarks on his Rotary journey. We look forward to working alongside him to make a meaningful impact in Morrisville and beyond!

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Rotary Club of Morrisville Welcomes New Member Sinderpal Bajwa

The Rotary Club of Morrisville is proud to welcome Sinderpal Bajwa, a Private Banker at TowneBank, as one of our newest members. With an extensive background in finance and a passion for community service, Sinderpal is a valuable addition to our club and its mission of Service Above Self. Sinderpal is deeply committed to giving back and has a history of active civic engagement. She has served on the Board of Directors and Board of Trustees at SGNC, the advisory board of the KIRAN Foundation, and regularly volunteers with Habitat for Humanity. Additionally, she and a group of friends serve lunch once a month at a Raleigh homeless shelter, demonstrating her dedication to helping those in need. Drawn to Rotary’s service-driven mission, Sinderpal values the club’s opportunity to make a local and global impact while building strong professional relationships. After attending a few Morrisville Rotary meetings, she knew this was a group of professionals she wanted to work alongside. Sponsored by Robert Mouro, Sinderpal brings a spirit of generosity, leadership, and financial expertise to our club. Please join us in welcoming her as we look forward to her contributions in strengthening our community and making a meaningful difference

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