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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 2p North Cobb: Volunteer: KSU CARE Pantry Unload and Restock Day(s) Unloading food truck at KSU Cares office. Location: 395 Cobb Avenue, Kennesaw, Georgia 30144 Located in the Kennesaw State University Kennesaw Campus's Carmichael Student Center, room 172 - Jeff Bass and Robert Shippey connected with Midwest Food Bank to begin a monthly food distribution with the KSU Cares Center! Great Rotary connections at work! We need you and a couple of dozen of your friends to help unload the truck. (Boxes weigh about 25#.)
7p Americus: Family of Rotary Under the Lights
GSW Soccer Kick-off, tailgate & fireworks event. We will gather together for food, fellowship and fun activities for the kiddos during the soccer game which will start at 7 pm. An amazing fireworks show will follow game (shortly after 9 pm). Bring your chairs for a fun Family of Rotary event UNDER THE LIGHTS at GSW!
| 6 7:15 Dunwoody: General Meeting - Debbie Cwalina, Founder & Executive Director, Be THE Voice Guest Join us as we welcome Debbie Cwalina, the Founder and Executive Director of Be THE Voice (“BTV”). Debbie will discuss her support for kindness, compassion, and inclusion, highlighting how “BTV” encourages acknowledging the shared humanity in all individuals. Where & When - Debbie is scheduled to speak at the Rotary Club of Dunwoody's general meeting located at the Embassy Suites - 1030 Crown Pointe Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30338 on Friday, September 6th, 2024.
Did you know that September 2024 is Rotary's "Basic Education and Literacy Month"? Our goal is to strengthen the capacity of communities to support basic education and literacy, reduce gender disparity in education, and increase adult literacy. We support education for all children and literacy for children and adults.
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8 | 9 | 10 6:30p North Cobb: Volunteer: Men's Extension "Tailgate" Dinner NCRC will be feeing 70 men at the Men's Extension. Please arrive at 6:30pm as dinner will be served at 7pm. Parking is limited. Please RSVP at the link below.
Location: Men's Extension, 1507 Church Street, Marietta, GA 30060 Sign up here for Men's Extension "Tailgate" dinner
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15 | 16 | 17 1p Americus: PROGRAM: Michael McGavock, Rotary Global Grant project in eastern rural UgandaGuest Michael McGavock, International Service Chair for the Tacoma Sunrise Rotary Club in Tacoma, Washington and others will be our guests. Tacoma
Sunrise Rotary is commencing a multi-year Rotary Global Grant project in
eastern rural Uganda in partnership with the Rotary Club of Kiwatule in
Kampala, the capital city. The Global Grant will provide training and equipment
to support the women in the farming program. Our Cooperating Organization is
COFIA (Circle of Friends in Action). Their broader project with COFIA—now in its 5th year—has grown to 105 farmers with 73
acres of peanuts under cultivation… and plans for expansion. We recently held
our third annual farming exposition with over 800 rural farmers in attendance
over 3 days on the COFIA Demonstration Farm (COFIAUganda.org). Michael McGavock & Carolyn
Othieno will be visiting Americus for the annual Georgia Peanut Tour,
September 17-19. One of the Ugandan researchers Dr. David Kalule and another
colleague from COFIA Joseph Ochieng are trying to get visas to make the trip
and join them. Carolyn
grew up in Uganda, but now resides near Michael in Washington State. Carolyn is the
founder of COFIA (Circle of Friends in Action) and Michael is on the board. We look forward to hearing about their Global Grant. 7:30 Dunwoody: Board Meeting - Monthly via ZOOM 2024-2025 Club President -Dr. Louise Barden will send out the Zoom Link and Agenda to the Board Members prior to the Monthly Meeting. If any member in Good Standing, not on the Board, wishes to attend the Board Meeting please Contact Club Secretary, Alison Norris at CallingDunwoodyHome@gmail.com 4:30p Buckhead: Family Dinner Service at the Shepherd Center: 15 volunteers neededRegister
Shepherd Center in-patients and their families
are navigating the journey to a new normal.
By providing dinners for the patients and their families, Shepherd
Center volunteers are giving the families a chance to create a much-needed
community while enjoying a home-cooked meal. During the dinner, patients, families and
volunteers are encouraged to introduce themselves and talk about their journey
to Shepherd if they feel comfortable doing so. Mark Johnson will do his mentalist routine and then we will spice things up with some BINGO! | 18 | 19 5:30p Dunwoody: Thirsty Thursday - Social Morty's Meat and Supply - The Village Dunwoody 5509 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Dunwoody GA 30338 "Smokin the good Stuff!' Come enjoy the fellowship of your Rotarian friends and enjoy some great food and hospitality with a Village favorite. 5:30p North Cobb: Pints & Pearls for Polio Pints & Pearls for Polio Our September social is a FUN fundraiser! Join us at Red Top Brewhouse. Food will be provided; beverages on your own. Entry is $20/person which gives you a specially branded pint glass you can use for your beverage(es). "Pearls" will be available for purchase for a fun game of Heads & Tails. Proceeds from this evening will let NCRC have a greater impact in the fight against polio! | 20 | 21 10 Roswell: Roswell Art Festival Coming and join in the Roswell Arts Festival. A Yearly event focused on artistry of the local community. Roswell Rotary will host a booth both days. Help is needed in manning the booth. |
22 10 Roswell: Roswell Art Festival Coming and join in the Roswell Arts Festival. A Yearly event focused on artistry of the local community. Roswell Rotary will host a booth both days. Help is needed in manning the booth. | 23 | 24 | 25 8 Roswell: "Pint for a Pint" blood drive Sponsored by Variant Brewing and hosted by Coastal Grille Appointments can be made via https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=roswellrotary | 26 | 27 6p Freedom Fighter IPA Launch Party Join us at Gate City Brewing in Roswell for the re-launch of Freedom Fighter IPA. $1.00 from every beer sold will go to support the non-profits helping victims of human trafficking. | 28 12p Dunwoody: Dunwoody Oktoberfest at St. Patricks Come out and Enjoy the Festival whilst representing the Rotary Club of Dunwoody and our Partership with Anchor Place Respite Care. The 2024 Dunwoody Oktoberfest is an action-packed, family-friendly event open to the entire community and free to attend.
St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church (4755 N. Peachtree Road) is hosting this year’s Oktoberfest so that all proceeds from food, drinks, and activities can benefit the community ministries of St. Patrick’s, including Malachi’s Storehouse and Anchor Place Respite
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