March 11, 2019
Weekly Update
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Please note: Club Meetings held at First Christian Church of Atlanta
03/14/19 - Club Meeting
at FODAC 12:15 Crutches for Africa
03/26/19 -
Addiction Prevention Awareness
10AM-12PM First Christian Church
03/28/19 -
Charter Celebration Dinner 6:30 Smoke Rise Golf Club
03/30/19 - District Assembly
Columbus, GA
04/03/19 - Board Meeting
5:00 Board meeting held by tele-conference Email from Onuzulike will be sent with phone number to call in for meeting.
04/11/19 - Club Meeting
12:15
04/25-28/19 - District Conference
04/29/19 -
Golf Fundraiser
Summit Chase Country Club, 3197 Classic Drive, Snellville
05/01/19 - Board Meeting
5:00 Board meeting held by tele-conference Email from Onuzulike will be sent with phone number to call in for meeting.
05/09/19 - Club Meeting
12:15
04/29/19 -
Tucker Day
Sign up to help in the booth - We have DG Court Dowis' Race Car! Pray for great weather ;-)
05/23/19 - Club Meeting
12:15
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Service Project Announcement
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Addiction Prevention In Our Community
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Tucker Rotary Club is mobilizing community resources and service agencies to bring education and awareness to four key areas of addiction: tobacco, alcohol, marijuana, and opioids for community leaders.
The forum will be held 10AM - 12:00PM, Tuesday, March 26 at First Christian Church, 4532 Lavista Rd, Tucker.
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Lunch Meeting March 14th at FODAC
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Please note that our next meeting on Thursday March 14th will be at FODAC. We will meet at 12:00 noon for lunch and then do volunteer work for 1 hour. This is a required community service project for the club.
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Make Plans to Join Tucker Rotarians for Charter Night
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Make plans to join Tucker Rotarians for the annual Charter night.
Thursday, March 28, 6:30 PM
Smoke Rise Country Club
Make sure to sign up on the signup sheet at lunch.
This evening event will be held in lieu of lunch meeting
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Get your team together - Golf Fundraiser April 29
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This is Tucker Rotary's biggest fundraiser to fund our community projects including scholarships. Get your teams of four together and promote, promote, promote. Held at Summit Chase Country Club, 3197 Classic Dr., Snellville, GA 30078
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Last Lunch Meeting, Feb 28th
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Speaker Dr. Ye Min Htet Introduced by Emory-Clifton Rotary Pres. Pia Valeriano
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To follow up from our last meeting, Dr. Htet was looking for books and help with shipping to his home country of Burma. Rusty Warner has received a quote to ship to the nearest port.
Dr. Ye Min Htet, from Myanmar, Burma, a research student on International Health Issues at Emory University. Dr. Htet is working to set up Informal Education in his home country.
Can help through Children Read Atlanta to get books sent to Burma.
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District Assembly March 30
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District Training with Bacon and Peach Cobbler
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District Training Assembly is the major overall leadership training event in each Rotary district. The workshops offer motivation, inspiration, Rotary information and new ideas for club officers, directors and key committee chairmen and members of each club. Some of the most experienced district leaders conduct informative discussions on all phases of Rotary administration and projects. The club's entire membership is welcome to this one of a kind event!
Columbus at the Convention and Trade Center, 801 Front Avenue on Saturday, March 30th.
We will begin with fellowship while enjoying the best hot breakfast buffet in Columbus with all you can eat bacon, and end with fellowship while enjoying a true Southern style hot lunch with Georgia peach cobbler. Only $35!
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Rotary Means Business Fellowship
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North Fulton Node:
2nd Tuesday of each month, promptly 6:00 PM
Hosts: Mary Trapp, marytrapp@kw.com
Melanie Mayer, mmayer@shafritz-dean.com
Location: 300 Colonial Center Pkwy, Ste. 100, Roswell
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Cobb Node:
3rd Thursday of each month, promptly 6:30 PM
Hosts: Debbie Ginocchio,
dginocchio@bellsouth.net
Wayne Blackstone, blackstone.wayne@gmail.com
Location: Village Center at Presbyterian Village, 2000 East-West Connector, Austell
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Business to business networking opportunity to share your business with fellow Rotarians. The opportunities expand to hiring and, if retired, mentoring. Empowering your business by the Power of the Pin. There are three Rotary Means Business Nodes in the Metro Atlanta Area to serve our membership in 2019.
• Atlanta/DeKalb Node:
Last Tuesday of each month, promptly 6:30 PM
Hosts: Russ Hiner, russ@ibuyga.com
Ally Wingate, allywingate3@gmail.com
Location: McKinnon’s Louisiane, 3209 Maple Dr NE, Atlanta
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Get Signed Up for District Conference April 25-28
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District 6900 Conference San Destin April 25-28, 2019
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Registration is open.
On the District 6900 website you will see a photo of the DG with buttons below the photo. It is a simple click on the registration button for the registration page to open. DO REMEMBER that you must register for both the hotel and conference.
Rotarian and Guest pricing is $260 each with the Thursday night dinner $65 each.
Each Club is on its own for dinner Saturday night. Last year found a great restaurant just outside the resort. We will need to make reservations early. Need body count!
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Capture the Moment at the 2019 Rotary Convention in
Hamburg.
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2019-20 RI Presidential Theme
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2019-20 RI president announces his presidential theme
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Rotary International President-elect Mark Daniel Maloney explained his vision for building a stronger Rotary, calling on leaders to expand connections to their communities and to embrace innovative membership models.
Maloney is a member of the Rotary Club of Decatur, Alabama.
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Rotary Club of Tucker Leadership Team 2018 ~ 2019
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President: Onuzulike “Nat” Nwizu
President-Elect: Clairmont Austin/ Kristen Kametches
Secretary: Marc Lisenby
Treasurer: Wayne Gresham/Lee Jordan
Immediate Past President: Edward “Rusty” Warner
Sergeant At Arms: Renie Hallford
Senior Advisors: Renie Hallford, Wayne Rush
Club Administration / Programs: Wayne Rush
Community Services: Wayne Gresham
Vocational Services: Norman Burkett
International Services: Clairmont Austin
Literacy / Youth Services: Penny Stovall
Membership: Bob Wallace
Membership Retention: Graham Stovall
Fund Raising: Graham Stovall
GRSP: Jim Granade
GRSP Host: Brad Bryant
GRSP Student: Adaobi Nwofor
Rotary Foundation: Bill Rosenfeld
Newsletter: Kristen Kametches
Webmaster/ Photographer: Kristen Kametches
Public Image/Branding: Lauren Rodeheaver
District Conference: Edward “Rusty” Warner
Rotary Youth Exchange: Kristen Kametches, Johnathan Clark
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Luncheon meetings held
2nd and 4th Thursdays
12:15 - 1:15
First
Christian
Church of Atlanta
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