Welcome and thanks for tuning into Service Above Self Radio! This is the podcast that North Kitsap turns to for community-minded service projects — spotlighting our area’s clubs, groups, organizations, and individuals that endeavor to make a difference. Service Above Self Radio is proudly sponsored and produced by the Kingston North Kitsap Rotary Club.
025 – ServiceAboveSelfRadio – Flower Basket Watering
August 13, 2011
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Join host Dr. Thomas Lamar of the Kingston North Kitsap Rotary Club as he rides shotgun in a John Deer Gator to interview “Veteran Flower Waterer,” Jerry Balas — a longtime volunteer of the Greater Kingston Community Chamber of Commerce Beautification Committee.

Service Above Self Radio's Tom Lamar hitches a ride with longtime Kingston flower waterer Jerry Balas for an interview.
024 – ServiceAboveSelfRadio – Rotary Summer Youth Exchange Program
July 21, 2011
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Join host Dr. Thomas Lamar as he sits down on location following a Kingston North Kitsap Rotary Club meeting for conversation about the Rotary Youth Exchange Program… in particular the Short Term, or Summer, Exchange Program. Joining Dr. Lamar is the Kingston Club’s International Director, Mr. Bill Maule, and Exchange Students, Megan Martin of Kingston, WA, USA and Virginia Magnaghi of Pavia, Italy.
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* District 5020 covers Western Washington, USA and Vancouver Island, Canada
023 – ServiceAboveSelfRadio – “Man on the Street” Interviews at the Kingston 4th of July Fun Run
July 7, 2011
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Join Service Above Self Radio’s Dr. Thomas Lamar as he laces up his running shoes and goes “Man on the Street” to find out why people “Run for Fun” at the 4th Annual Kingston 4th of July Fun Run — an event put on by the Kingston North Kitsap Rotary Club and the Kingston Running Club that looks to benefit the children and young adults in our community.
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[Tip of the hat to Mr. Rich Dixson for his live post play musical performance at our Rotary Club's 5th Annual Golf Tournament and allowing us to record him for use in this podcast].
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022 – ServiceAboveSelfRadio – “Man on the Fairway” Interviews at the Verizon Golf Classic for Kingston Rotary
June 25, 2011
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Join Service Above Self Radio’s Dr. Thomas Lamar as he tools around White Horse Golf Course for a series of “Man on the Fairway” Interviews at the Kingston North Kitsap Rotary Club’s 5th Annual Golf Tournament: ”The Verizon Golf Classic for Kingston Rotary.” Listen in as Lamar attempts to illustrate the fun and fellowship being had by all at this grand event… but perhaps more importantly why they “Swing for Rotary.”
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[Tip of the hat to Mr. Rich Dixson for his live post play musical performance and allowing us to record him for use in this podcast].
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021 – ServiceAboveSelfRadio – Stillwaters Fish Passage Over Carpenter Creek
June 24, 2011
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Join host Dr. Thomas Lamar of the Kingston North Kitsap Rotary Club as joins the administrative director of Kingston’s Stillwater Environmental Center, Naomi Massberg, at the Groundbreaking Celebration Party for the Stillwaters Fish Passage Over Carpenter Creek. Learn how this upcoming bridge construction over Carpenter Creek — which is the culmination of 11 years of diligent work — will benefit the salmon and other aquatic wildlife, as well as our Kingston Community.
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020 – ServiceAboveSelfRadio – Kingston 4th of July Fun Run
June 10, 2011
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Join host Thomas Lamar of the Kingston North Kitsap Rotary Club as he gets up and “running” with fellow Kingston Rotarian and co-chair of the Kingston 4th of July Fun Run, Clint Boxman. Together with fellow chairperson, Dave Roberts of the Kingston Running Club, this “fun run” has something for all running skill levels: 10K, 5K, and 1 mile dash …and looks to benefit the efforts of the Kingston North Kitsap Rotary Club and the Kingston Running Club. Tune in to hear how to make this event part of your Kingston 4th of July festivities.
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019 – ServiceAboveSelfRadio – Rotary Golf Challenge
June 3, 2011
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Join host Dr. Thomas Lamar of the Kingston North Kitsap Rotary Club as he “tees up” with fellow Kingston Rotarian and tournament chairperson of their largest fundraiser of the year — the Kingston Rotary Golf Challenge — Sondra Peters. Now in its fifth year, Sondra shares how the Rotary Golf Tournament — this year named the Verizon Golf Classic for Kingston Rotary – has enabled to Kingston North Kitsap Rotary Club to do some pretty amazing things for our community.
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017 – ServiceAboveSelfRadio – ShareNet Food Bank
May 6, 2011
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Join host Dr. Thomas Lamar of the Kingston North Kitsap Rotary Club as he sits down on location with ShareNet Food Bank executive director, Mark Ince. Located in Kingston, for the past 22 years ShareNet has looked to fight hunger in North Kitsap in a manner that respects the dignity of those they serve.
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016 – ServiceAboveSelfRadio – Kitsap Community Resources
April 29, 2011
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Join host Dr. Thomas Lamar of the Kingston North Kitsap Rotary Club as he sits down with Kitsap Community Resources Housing and Homeless Services Manager, Jim Stowers. For over 40 years KCR has been a partner in creating hope and opportunity for low-income Kitsap County residents by providing resources that promote self-sufficiency.
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