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Roswell, GA 30077

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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
6/6 Rachel Ewald - Foster Care Support
6/13 Beth Cayce - Dementia Friendly North Fulton
6/20 Alex's Wrap Up Meeting
6/27 No Meeting so all can attend Nancy Installation Party 2024-25 President 5:30pm Cottage School

Events

5/8 Bourbon, Cigars & Tapas
5/9 Care Boxes for Seniors
5/15 Meals on Wheels Deliver
5/16 Alive in Roswell
5/17 Meals on Wheels Deliver
5/22 Blood Drive
5/27 Roswell Remembers Memorial Day Ceremony
6/3 (only for PP's) Past Presidents' Luncheon "A"

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
Gordon Owens 2024-25

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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
5/8 Casey Weldon
5/9 Asch Aschenbach
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 John Carruth
5/24 Elwyn Gaissert, II

YEARS OF SERVICE

5/3 Rett Gunn (0)
2 years in Rotary
5/4 George Polatty, Jr. (45)
5/4 Mary Trapp (3)
9 years in Rotary
5/8 Michael Schoppenhorst (9)
5/11 Natalie Cook (1)
5/11 Grace Peoples (1)
5/12 Ralph Rowland, Jr. (12)
5/23 Bruce Smith (27)
5/31 Michael Curling (5)

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


LEGISLATIVE RECOGNITION

2011 - Legislator of the Year, Georgia State Firefighters & Fire Chiefs Associations

2011 - Outstanding Contribution to Education Award, Fulton Science Academy

2013 - Legislator of the Year, Georgia State Firefighters & Fire Chiefs Associations

2013 - Outstanding Service Award, Warrior Service Center

2016 - Champions Award, Professional Firefighters of Georgia

2016 - Legislative Award, Humane Society of America

2017 - Legislator of the Year, Georgia State Firefighters & Fire Chiefs Associations

2018 - Outstanding Service Award, Georgia Association of Police Chiefs

2018 - Champion Award, “NFIB” National Federation of Independent Business

2018 - Champion of Georgia’s Cities Award, “GMA” Georgia Municipal Association

2020 - Legislative Services Award, “ACCG” Association County Commissioners of Georgia

2020 - Outstanding Service Award, Georgia Association of Police Chiefs

2020 - Champion Award, “NFIB” National Federation of Independent Business

2020 - Champion of Georgia’s Cities Award, “GMA” Georgia Municipal Association

2021 - Champion of Children Award, Georgia Charter School Association

2021 - State Lawmaker of the Year Award, Georgia Credit Union Association

2022 - State Legislator of the Month Award, American Legislative Exchange Council

2022 - Legislator of the Year, Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association

2023 - Legislator of the Year, Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council

2023 - American Hero Award, National Kidney Registry

2023 - Legislative Champion, Service Providers Association for Developmental Disabilities

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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