Shuswap Rotary welcomed author Patti Shales Lefkos on Feb 20.  Patti gave an inspiriting presentation about trekking 800 km of the Great Himalayan Trail with her husband Barry Hodgins last fall at the ages of 77 and 76.  Patti has a charitable foundation that built a school in Nepal. They have sponsored students' education and building school libraries.  Patti is the author of Nepal One Day at a Time and Grounded by Granite.  She is currently writing an account of the 2023 trek to be entitled, Nepal: It's Never Too Late.  Patti is a member of the Kalamalka Rotary Club of Vernon, BC.

Here Patti is thanked by President Jody.

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