Rotary International District 5170

Loren is a past President of the Warm Springs Rotary Club where he received the Outstanding President of the Year Award in 1994 He has been the Chairperson of the District 5170 Sister Families Program for the past fourteen years and was the 1997-1998 recipient of the Sydney R. Mitchell Award given to the Outstanding Rotarian in District 5170.

The Rotary International Board of Directors selected Loren as a 2000-2001 recipient of the Service Above Self Award. He is also a recipient of the Richard D King Award, This award goes to the individual who makes the greatest personal commitment to the programs of the Rotary Foundation. Recently, Loren received the Carl G. Orne Award given to the individual who makes the greatest commitment to world peace and understanding.

Loren was the District 5170 Chairperson on the 2001-2002 District Conference held in Lake Tahoe, and has been the District 5170 Annual Giving Chairperson from 2002-2004. Loren and his wife, Diane, also a past president of the Warm Springs Rotary Club, are major donors to The Rotary Foundation.