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4,210
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  • Acworth Cultural Arts Center
  • Cobb County Accountability Court
  • Forever Fed - February
  • Forever Fed - March
  • Forever Fed - October
  • Forever Fed Aug.
  • Forever Fed December
  • Forever Fed January 2025
  • Forever Fed nov.
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  • Men's extension dinner May 2025
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  • Public Safety Appreciation Week
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  • Road Trip Home Animal Transport
  • Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival 2025
  • The Dance
  • The Women's Extension Dinner Aug
  • Turning Point service project
  • Women's Extension - April

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  • Christmas/Polio Vaccine Event, Nigeria
  • Promoting positive peace Summit
  • Promoting positive peace Summit

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  • Black History Bowl Competition

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  • BBQ with the Blue
  • Georgia Kids Belong Foster Families Event
  • Jerry Worthen Toy Drive
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  • Landscaping at Pie Mountain Middle School
  • March KSU Cares Food Truck
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  • Pine Mountain Middle School Garden Clean Up
  • Power of Peace Project Graduation
  • Unloading the Truck
  • Visit to College of Engineering, KSU

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  • Black History Bowl Competition
  • Rotary Women of Impact

Senior

  • Acworth City Seniors Christmas Luncheon and Bingo
  • Rotarian Retires
  • Senior Bingo Luncheon
  • Senior Luncheon and Bingo
  • Veteran's Day Luncheon

Peace Pole Installation

  • First Peace Pole
  • Mountain Top Boys Home Peace pole installation
  • Peace Pole Installation
  • Peace pole installation Acworth Community Garden

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  • ASCEND DINNER
  • PEACE POLE AT APALACHEE HIGH SCHOOL
  • Rotary Means Business

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  • Acworth Police Delivery cooler
  • Acworth Police Drinks
  • ASCEND hostel move
  • Black History Bowl Competition Finals
  • Deep Clean of the ServComm BBQ Truck
  • Human Trafficking Training
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  • KSU CARES
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  • KSU CARES
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  • Men's extension dinner January 2025
  • Men's extension dinner July
  • men's extension dinner Nov.
  • Men's extension dinner Nov.
  • Men;s Extension supper Sept
  • Mental Health Court
  • Pine Mountain Middle School
  • Women's Extention Dinner
  • Women's Extention Dinner
  • Women's Extention Dinner February 25

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  • 6/19 : Georgia General Assembly Legislative Update
  • 6/26 : Classification Talks: Jerry Bohus and Greg Hutchenson

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  • 6/11 : Volunteer: Road Trip Home Animal Transport
  • 6/25 : Volunteer: Road Trip Home Animal Transport

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Subject: Roswell Rotary Rotoscope May 7

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Rotascope

May 7, 2024


Meetings

May is Youth Service Month

5/9 Senator John Albers - GA Senate Update
5/16 Dr. Eric Plasker - The 100 Year Lifestyle
5/23 Memorial Day Meeting
5/30 Director Dan Salter - GA/Carolinas HIDTA

Events

5/8 Bourbon, Cigars & Tapas
5/9 Care Boxes for Seniors
5/15 Meals on Wheels Deliver
5/16 Alive in Roswell

LEADERSHIP

President Alex Kaufman
President-Elect Nancy Alterman
Treasurer Leslie Bassett
Secretary Trummie Patrick, III
Public Image Becky Nelson
Membership Bob Clarkson

PAST DISTRICT GOVERNORS

Cheryl Greenway 2012-13
Bob Hagan 2015-16

ROTARY CLUB OF
Roswell

Thursdays, 12:15 pm
Roswell Area Park
Bill Johnson Community Activity Building
10495 Woodstock Road
Roswell, GA 30075

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Our Rotary Family
BIRTHDAYS

5/1 Bill Kolbrener
5/3 Danny Broadway, II
5/4 Frank Brown
5/4 Jerry Orlans
5/7 Chandler White
5/11 Ed Klaas, II
5/14 Don Howard
5/15 Michele Johnson
5/16 Dennis Canata
5/17 Leslie Bassett
5/19 Lee Dodson
5/20 John Gordon
5/21 Pat Rains
5/22 Gabriel Prado
5/24 Elwyn Gaissert, II
5/24 John Carruth

YEARS OF SERVICE

5/3 Rett Gunn (1)
3 years in Rotary
5/4 George Polatty, Jr. (46)
5/4 Mary Trapp (4)
10 years in Rotary
5/8 Michael Schoppenhorst (10)
5/10 Kevin Jordan (0)
5/11 Natalie Cook (2)
5/11 Grace Peoples (2)
5/12 Ralph Rowland, Jr. (13)
5/20 Peter Korman (0)
5/23 Bruce Smith (28)
5/23 Ken Vaughn (0)
5/30 Lauren Darby (1)
5/31 Michael Curling (6)

FAMILY OF ROTARY

Our membership cares deeply about the needs and concerns of our members. We don’t want to miss an opportunity to reach out in friendship when such concerns arise. The chairperson of this committee is Lynne Lindsey and all news should be directed to her at lynnehlindsay@outlook.com

Senator John Albers to Speak

Senator Albers has long been an active member of his community. His affiliations include numerous boards of directors for business, civic and charitable organizations. He is a fourth-generation firefighter who served for over 30 years as a volunteer. His sons continue the family legacy as 5th generation first responders. Senator Albers is an organ donor who gave a kidney to his son in 2021.

After the donation, Senator Albers passed the Giving the Gift of Life Act and became a national advocate for organ donation. Professionally, John is a business owner and executive with nearly three decades of management and consulting experience. John holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Louisville and completed post graduate programs at Harvard and the University of Georgia.



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Senior Gift Boxes
Help Seniors Celebrate Mother's and Father's Day


Make it easy!  Have your donation delivered direct to Courtney Lott at 15923 Manor Club Dr. Alpharetta GA 30004.
The items are for our seniors to enjoy for Mother's Day and Father's Day. Nearly 200 Roswell seniors will receive gift baskets. Please consider donating the following items:

  • hair brush, comb, shampoo
  • puzzle books
  • toothbrush, toothpaste, mouthwash 
  • deodorant, hand sanitizer
  • magazines (they may be gently used)
  • pens, crayons
  • hand cream, chapstick, personal soap (hotel bar)
  • socks
  • stress balls
  • finger nail file
  • Deadline for Donations is May 9

Questions? Please email Courtney Lott - courtney.lott@kw.com

RRAH Meets Tuesday, 5/7: Tips From a Wellness Coach

Roswell Rotary After Hours meets again tonight, Tuesday, May 7th at The Artillery Room @ Gate City! The club will welcome Stephanie Watson, a wellness coach at STAT Wellness, a local Roswell business. She will share tips on how to make small, sustainable, changes in order to achieve optimal wellness. See you there!

All Rotarians & a Guest Welcome
Bourbon & Cigars The Vick May 8


Join your fellow Roswell Rotarians for Bourbon & Cigars & Tapas

Where: The Vick on Canton Street Roswell GA 
When: Wednesday, May 8th 6-9 pm
Cost: $50 pp 
RSVP: to Katie Tucker Anderson ktucker@ehla.com
Payments: Via VENMO to Kadijah Vickers @Kadijah-Vickers

*ALL Rotarians and a guest welcome*

Unity Garden Service Project This Saturday!


After Hours is on deck to volunteer at the Unity Garden at the Chattahoochee Nature Center on May 11th. The shift starts at 9 a.m. and go until Noon. The plan is to work around the garden doing anything and everything they need, like picking weeds, organizing plants and potting.

Did you know? The Unity Garden grows fresh produce to be donated to the food pantry at North Fulton Community Charities. Fresh vegetables and greens are delivered once or twice a week.

All Rotarians are invited! sign up here. 

Rotary Means Business Tue, May 21 6:00pm
If Your Revenue Matters, Network with Multiple Clubs!



Smarter Networking: Anyone involved with revenue generation should want to target Rotarians and their network of contacts.  

Bingo!  This is our next monthly opportunity to connect with other Rotarians.  We all know that there is a wealth of value -- and integrity -- working with other Rotarians

AND... your 1st drink is on us (if you register by Tue, May 21, 12:00 noon)!

Location: Politan Row at Ashford Lane Just north of Perimeter Mall
4550 Olde Perimeter Way, Dunwoody, GA 30346
Free parking

For information, contact Ken Carter 404-386-3214 
ken.carter@floorcoveringsinternational.com or
Hal Schlenger 770-335-0077
HSchlenger@GreatSouthBenefits.com

May is Mental Health Month

The No Shame Movement seeks to end stigma and change the conversation surrounding addiction and the mental health challenges that contribute to it.Want to do your part and join the Movement? Commit to curiosity over criticism, kindness over canceling, and healing over hating. Let’s support people in recovery and help stop the stigma.The One Roswell Coalition, Pathways2Life and SAFE Project are partnering to #endstigma  #NoShameRoswell  #MentalHealthAwareness  #mentalhealthmatters  #recovery  #recoveryispossible  #addictionrecovery  #addiction  #addictionawareness  #healthandwellness  #bekind  #noshame  #support
Want to do your part and join the Movement? Commit to curiosity over criticism, kindness over canceling, and healing over hating. Let’s support people in recovery and help stop the stigma.

Last Week at Rotary


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