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1 | 2 12p Buckhead: Reserve a place for the August 2nd meeting Please help us plan the number of tables and meals that will be needed for this meeting by indicating your intention of attending in person. Members are now charged in advance for meals, so registration costs nothing - you have already paid for your meal. There will, as always, be a charge of $25 for guests. Meals Exempt Rotarians need not register unless they are planning on participating in the meal service.
| 3 8 Dallas-Paulding County: Regular Meeting
Guest Ivy welcomed all and speaker
Howard lead the prayer and pledge
Speaker: Colleen Cash Paulding County Tourism
She spoke about how money is brought into our county. She talked about the wonderful things to do that bring tourists into our county.
o Silver Comet Trail
o Vineyards
o Brew Pubs
o Shopping
o Reservoir
o Dallas Theater
o Events held by the cities and Paulding county
o Event Venues
o Conferences and Corporate
Next Meeting: August 10, 2021 – speaker is Jace Cathey with FCA
Ivy lead the 4 Way Test, Meeting adjourned.
12p Barnesville: Regular Meeting
Guest Bonnie Pfrogner - Asst Dist Gover Griffin
Travis Ellington - Highschool Football Coach
Cleve Hendrix - LCHS
Katheryn Knapp - guest of Sherry Farr
Andrea (the Rock) Rook guest of Roger Hutchings
Robert Diel & Heather Henderson - Arete Canine | 4 | 5 12:15p Roswell: Gia Pergolini
Guest Roswells own Gia Pergolini is a world class swimmer and will compete for the first time in the Paralympic games in Tokyo this summer. She began swimming in 2008 at age four and started competing competitively at age five. Growing up, she played lacrosse, soccer and gymnastics, but swimming was her passion. When she was diagnosed Stargardt’s disease, she decided to drop the other sports and focus on swimming. In 2017, Pergolini set multiple records, including the American and Pan Am record in the S13 100-meter backstroke at the 2017 U.S. Paralympics Swimming World Championships Trials in Colorado Springs, Colorado....Daughter of Bill and Alice Pergolini…Has two brothers, Matthew and David…Hobbies include hanging out with her friends, baking and listening to Ariana Grande. 5:30p Buckhead: Buckhead Rotary Social Join us for this social at Little Alley Steak, 3500Lenox #100 (Alliance Center Drive). Friends and potential members especially welcome. Cash bar. We will be on the patio outside, so dress accordingly. | 6 12:15p Atlanta West End: Everything You Wanted to Know About Rotary But Were Afraid to Ask
Guest LOCATION UPDATE - IN PERSON - BROWN BAG LUNCH: LEAD Center for Youth, The MET, 680 Murphy Ave SW Suite 4128, Atlanta, GA 30310
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| 7 10 Buckhead: Safe at Home Game Come out and cheer on the players of this baseball game bringing together Atlanta’s inner city high school baseball players with members of the Atlanta Police Department and the Fulton County Sheriff's Office for a 7-inning, self-officiated baseball game. 10am Welcome Remarks, 11AM First pitch |
8 | 9 12p Buckhead: Reserve a place for the August 9th meeting Please help us plan the number of tables and meals that will be needed for this meeting by indicating your intention of attending in person. Members are now charged in advance for meals, so registration costs nothing - you have already paid for your meal. There will, as always, be a charge of $25 for guests. Meals Exempt Rotarians need not register unless they are planning on participating in the meal service.
| 10 8 Dallas-Paulding County: Regular Meeting
Guest Ivy welcomed all and guest, Jasper Preston, GA. Coalition Against Homelessness
Prayer and Pledge: Lead by Howard
Speaker: Jason Kolacz with Edward Jones (Cathey had to cancel at the last minute)
Emelia asked if club was interested in one of us being on an advisory board for the adult education: Jana volunteered.
Dictionaries have been delivered – Labeling Dictionaries will be at CASA on August 24, 2021, beginning at 5:15 p.m. We will have a short business meeting, eat, fellowship, and label dictionaries
District Governor will visit our club on January 11, 2021.
Next meeting: August 17, 2021 – Don Rauscher and back up will be Mary Carol.
Ivy lead 4 Way Test – meeting adjourned
| 11 | 12 12:15p Roswell: A broken health care system and its effects on you the consumer
Guest Dr. Jignesh Dholaria will speak about the concern from both a primary care and an urgent care perspective since he has been working as a physician at Wellstar in North Fulton in both settings. Hal Schlenger will discuss the topic from an insurer standpoint, pointing out that health care costs are lower for everyone if the appropriate level of care is sought at the appropriate time and venues. Both speakers will share the message about how to get and pay for a better, smarter solution, lowering costs for employers and employees.
2021 District Celebration Governor Kirk wants everyone to have a great time in fellowship. We have simply missed each other for too long. Here are the details: | Thursday, August 12 | Friday, August 13 | Saturday, August 14 | Sunday, August 15 | Hospitality Rooms open late afternoon
| Enjoy activities on your own during the day. Hospitality Rooms open late afternoon
| 9:00-12:00 Game Time Huddles—Choose Your Topic
1:00-3:00 Mary’s Pop-in
5:30-6:30 Reception – Azalea Ballroom Foyer
6:30-8:00 Dinner – Azalea Ballroom
8:30 – 10:00 Party time!! | No activities: hit the beach or head home |
See More Details 4p Roswell: District Celebration Join us in San Destin as we celebrate the 2020-21 year. Our awards dinner is currently sold out, but will we will notify you if additional tickets open. Rooms are still available. It's a weekend of fellowship and a little bit of Rotary. | 13 2021 District Celebration Governor Kirk wants everyone to have a great time in fellowship. We have simply missed each other for too long. Here are the details: | Thursday, August 12 | Friday, August 13 | Saturday, August 14 | Sunday, August 15 | Hospitality Rooms open late afternoon
| Enjoy activities on your own during the day. Hospitality Rooms open late afternoon
| 9:00-12:00 Game Time Huddles—Choose Your Topic
1:00-3:00 Mary’s Pop-in
5:30-6:30 Reception – Azalea Ballroom Foyer
6:30-8:00 Dinner – Azalea Ballroom
8:30 – 10:00 Party time!! | No activities: hit the beach or head home |
See More Details 4p Roswell: District Celebration Join us in San Destin as we celebrate the 2020-21 year. Our awards dinner is currently sold out, but will we will notify you if additional tickets open. Rooms are still available. It's a weekend of fellowship and a little bit of Rotary. | 14 2021 District Celebration Governor Kirk wants everyone to have a great time in fellowship. We have simply missed each other for too long. Here are the details: | Thursday, August 12 | Friday, August 13 | Saturday, August 14 | Sunday, August 15 | Hospitality Rooms open late afternoon
| Enjoy activities on your own during the day. Hospitality Rooms open late afternoon
| 9:00-12:00 Game Time Huddles—Choose Your Topic
1:00-3:00 Mary’s Pop-in
5:30-6:30 Reception – Azalea Ballroom Foyer
6:30-8:00 Dinner – Azalea Ballroom
8:30 – 10:00 Party time!! | No activities: hit the beach or head home |
See More Details 4p Roswell: District Celebration Join us in San Destin as we celebrate the 2020-21 year. Our awards dinner is currently sold out, but will we will notify you if additional tickets open. Rooms are still available. It's a weekend of fellowship and a little bit of Rotary. |
15 2021 District Celebration Governor Kirk wants everyone to have a great time in fellowship. We have simply missed each other for too long. Here are the details: | Thursday, August 12 | Friday, August 13 | Saturday, August 14 | Sunday, August 15 | Hospitality Rooms open late afternoon
| Enjoy activities on your own during the day. Hospitality Rooms open late afternoon
| 9:00-12:00 Game Time Huddles—Choose Your Topic
1:00-3:00 Mary’s Pop-in
5:30-6:30 Reception – Azalea Ballroom Foyer
6:30-8:00 Dinner – Azalea Ballroom
8:30 – 10:00 Party time!! | No activities: hit the beach or head home |
See More Details 4p Roswell: District Celebration Join us in San Destin as we celebrate the 2020-21 year. Our awards dinner is currently sold out, but will we will notify you if additional tickets open. Rooms are still available. It's a weekend of fellowship and a little bit of Rotary. | 16 12p Buckhead: Reserve a place for the August 16th meeting Please help us plan the number of tables and meals that will be needed for this meeting by indicating your intention of attending in person. Members are now charged in advance for meals, so registration costs nothing - you have already paid for your meal. There will, as always, be a charge of $25 for guests. Meals Exempt Rotarians need not register unless they are planning on participating in the meal service.
| 17 8 Dallas-Paulding County: Regular Meeting
Guest Ivy welcomed all
Howard lead the prayer and pledge
Speaker: Mary Carol Sheffield with the Extension Office. She spoke on the state pollination project on August 20th and 21st. She provided us a sample of the categories of the types of insects to look for. She also explained how to proceed through the project and how to report your findings.
Next Meeting: August 24, 2021 at the CASA office beginning at 5:30 p.m. We will label dictionaries, eat, and discuss any business needed. Be prepared to take some dictionaries with you. Madge is providing dinner for us.
NO MORNING MEETING ON AUGUST 24TH AND I INFORMED RODNEY’S.
Ivy lead 4 Way Test – meeting adjourned
• Please keep Don and family in your thoughts and prayers due to the family loosing Marsha’s father.
| 18 12:30p Emory-Druid Hills: Speaker Meeting @ Impact Hall, Global Mall | Lunch Venue: Impact Hall, Global Mall , 5675 Jimmy Carter Blvd, Norcross GA 30071 Speaker: Speaker to be arranged, welcomed and introduced by Dr. Sharma Lunch: following meeting will be provided. Meeting hall arrangements/Audio Visual/ Memento for the Speaker : Sergeant at Arm Mustafa Ajmeri Meeting Pictures: Manoj/Kris/Mustafa
| 19 12:15p Thomasville: GRSP-Welcome Student
Guest GRSP- Meet our newest GRSP Student for 2021-22, Karoline Petersen from Denmark, hosted by Wilson & Jill Carraway, and Loreto Gonzalez Valderrama-Chile, who was our GRSP Student 25 years ago hosted by Wallace & Debbie Goodman. 12:30p Bremen: Regular Meeting
Guest New members inducted: David Blackwood and Paul Jacobson. Speakers were Nate Stevens and Shane Suals. Visitor was Will Sammon. Meeting was at the HC Chamber of Commerce. 5p Roswell: Alive in Roswell Roswell Rotary will be back in force with our tent, drinks, and food in front of the Hagen Center at the corner of Norcross and Canton St. starting at 5:00 PM. Come join us for fun and fellowship with other Rotarians as we recruit new members who want to join in the fun. Contact Mickey Deaton for details!
6p Americus: Thirsty Thursday @ Floyd's Pub Rotarians and their spouses/partners/guests are invited to come fellowship at Floyd's Pub inside the Windsor Hotel at 6 pm until...come for a beverage and appetizers or plan to stay for supper. Either way, we would love to see you!
6:30p Rotary Youth Exchange scholarship informational session - Alpharetta Rotary Youth Exchange offers scholarships valued at over $24,000.00 for Georgia high school students to study abroad for one academic year. Applications for the 2022-2023 high school year are open now to high school students in District 6900, including children and grandchildren of Rotarians. Please join us at one of three Parents' and Students' informational sessions to learn more about the experience and the scholarship opportunities. This event is open to all - must sign up in advance at RYESE.org on the District 6900 page. | 20 12:15p Atlanta West End: CLUB PLANNING MEETING - 12-3
Guest LOCATION UPDATE - IN PERSON - BROWN BAG LUNCH: LEAD Center for Youth, The MET, 680 Murphy Ave SW Suite 4128, Atlanta, GA 30310
MASKS REQUIRED
If you are ill or unvaccinated, or just don't have time for the drive, please join us online at:
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Meeting ID: 874 0116 4307
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| 21 4p Peachtree City: Line Creek Brewery Fundraiser Line Creek Brewery will partner with the Rotary Club of Peachtree City to help raise funds for Charitable Giving. Every pint of beer sold at the brewery will raise $2 for the club. We will have vendors for food, live music, and other entertainment. |
22 | 23 12p Buckhead: Reserve a place for the August 23rd meeting Please help us plan the number of tables and meals that will be needed for this meeting by indicating your intention of attending in person. Members are now charged in advance for meals, so registration costs nothing - you have already paid for your meal. There will, as always, be a charge of $25 for guests. Meals Exempt Rotarians need not register unless they are planning on participating in the meal service.
| 24 | 25 | 26 12:15p Thomasville: Regular Meeting - POPES MUSEUM EVENT VENUE & FARM
Guest Popes Museum is a national treasure with its roots in Grady County that exemplifies the importance of the arts in women’s history, civic pride, and historic preservation. As such, Popes Museum is a core player in strengthening the community of South Georgia specifically targeting the areas of the arts, education, and historic preservation.
Conveniently located less than one hour from Valdosta, Albany and Tallahassee, Pope’s Museum and Farm fulfills your vision whether you want an upscale micro wedding or a celebration on a larger scale. The restored 160+ year former museum and farm interlaces elegance and sustainability, so that your choice of venue matches your lifestyle and values. See yourself descending down the split staircase of heart pine flooring, or standing beneath the century old native landscaping.. Use the lace balcony as a photo backdrop or as a landing spot to celebrate with a glass of champagne. At every corner, you will be transported to a world of elegance and beauty, while staying within your budget goals. 12:15p Roswell: Preview of the Greenway/Hagen golf and tennis tournament by Coach Mc Farlin and team!
Guest The Aubrey Greenway Golf Tournament has a long history of raising funds for our local charities and the addition nine years ago of the Bob Hagan Tennis Cup only raised the bar for our club. This combination event helps us to raise much needed money for the charities we support.
At todays meeting we will preview all of the great activities planed for the day and have our annual ball drop auction. This year is more exciting than ever as we see invite many former baseball and football players who now live in our community who demonstrate Service Above Self by donating their time to play in our charity tournament. We have big names like chipper Jones, Andruw Jones, and Paul Byrd from the baseball world and Jessie Tuggle, Jerome Bettis, and Marcus Allen from the NFL who will join us for the event. Bring your friends and people in your network who will have an opportunity to play golf with some of these big name athletes in our action on this day.
”Like Minded, Same Passion, One Goal”
| 27 7:15 Dunwoody: Club Assembly - Carter Stout
Guest Louise Barden presented update on our efforts and current conditions in Haiti. Bob O'Brien presented two fund raising ideas which were endorsed by the club. The first is a "Whiskey Cigar" raffle,. Warren Parsons had contacts that would be interested in buying raffle tickets.
Jennifer Bowler has a neighbor that hand makes Cuban type cigars. Bob will also follow up with the chef at Dunwoody Country Club who is in a Bourbon group. The seond fund raiser is a golf tournament in the spring at St. Marlo. At this fund raiser, Tee's can be sponsored as well as sponsors for the event. There are multiple opportunities for RCD to participate before and during the event. 10 Roswell: Pint for a Pint ROSWELL ROTARY BLOOD DRIVE AT GATE CITY IF you can't give make a point of asking your friends and family members that can give and join us at Gate City all day on August 27th. For more information, contact Darrell Bartlett or Hal Schlenger. Past RI District Governor Bob Hagan shared this; "I was diagnosed with multiple melanoma 10 years ago," "During 9 rounds of chemotherapy, I had to have 8 pints of blood . Friends gave, family gave , Rotarians gave . YOU giving blood saved my life and many others. We must have an ample supply of blood of all different types . I encourage all of us to give blood, it does save lives. We together , make a difference, just like Rotary makes a difference. We save lives." As if Bob and other Rotarian's stories aren't enough inspiration to donate, Gate City Brewery is offering a "Pint for a Pint," for members, members' employees, friends and family who register for a time to donate blood. Donate a pint of blood, and receive a pint coupon for any Gate City libation. Our thanks to Pat Rains and Michael Curling for their current and past help saving lives in our community.
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29 | 30 12p Buckhead: Reserve a place for the August 30th meeting Please help us plan the number of tables and meals that will be needed for this meeting by indicating your intention of attending in person. Members are now charged in advance for meals, so registration costs nothing - you have already paid for your meal. There will, as always, be a charge of $25 for guests. Meals Exempt Rotarians need not register unless they are planning on participating in the meal service.
| 31 8 Dallas-Paulding County: Regular Meeting
Guest Ivy welcomed all and speaker
Mike lead the club in prayer and pledge
Announcements: All dictionaries are labeled and ready to deliver. All signed up to deliver. Ivy and Madge will get together to film another skit.
Speaker: Jasper Preston with Georgia Alliance to End Homelessness
Program: Information about the non-profit Jasper works for: The organization works mostly behind the scenes to help other organizations to prevent and work with homelessness. He spoke about how they collect data and work with the community leaders across the state. They have been in business as a non-profit since 1998. They receive funding from the community and from the state through a DHS grant. Their Executive Director is his adopted mom – Catherine Preston. Some of the programs he spoke about are Quest and Project Promise.
Ivy lead 4 Way Test
NO MEETING NEXT WEEK DUE TO THE HOLIDAY. NEXT MEETING IS 9/14/2021. I told Rodney’s we would not be there. Howard will be responsible for the speaker at the 9/14 meeting.
12p Barnesville: District Governor Mary Ligon Visit
Guest SFC Timothy Jones - guest of Paul Stinson
Andrea & Bianca Romero - guest of Kathy Oxford
Claudine White - Club Guest
Raymond Ray - Past District Governor
George Granade - District Governor Elect
Mary Ligon - District Governor | | | | |