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Service Above Self
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We meet Wednesdays at 12:00 PM
Holiday Inn
197 E Broad St
Athens, GA 30601
United States
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We will start at 12:15 this Wednesday, April 24th Click here to see more updates | | Posted by Kelsey Vermeer
Information about the Habitat build, upcoming events, 10th Annual Flying Bulldog Association Golf Tournament, and Dancing with the Athens Stars | | Posted by Kelsey Vermeer
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 Past President Jim Hopkins congratulations President Designee Red Petrovs. Red Petrovs named next Athens Rotary President
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The club will meet at the Athens Country Club Jan. 9. The Classic City Club and members of the Athens Area Chamber of Commerce will also meet with the club to hear a preview of the legislative session from state representatives and senators. The annual Terry College Economic Forecast will be delivered Wednesday, Jan. 23 at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education. | | Posted by Kelsey Vermeer
The best of the best teachers in the Clarke County School District were guests of the Athens Rotary Club. The roll-call of teachers honored from each school included the following: George Bailey, Robyn Baxter, Jon Beck, Kasshavin Clemmons, Leigh Davis, Carolyn Jackson, Terry Jansen, Matthew Bryant, Carla Jordan Johnson, Deborah Kincaid, Virginia Knoll, Gavin Matesich, Diarra Mosley, Steve Piazza, Sandra Rafal, Sandra Scott. | | Posted by Kelsey Vermeer
Here are some wonderful words of wisdom shared by Toby Chapeau at our meeting on October 10, 2012 | | Posted by Cheryl Legette on Apr 25, 2012
Our Annual UGA Rotaract Student Awards Presentation 
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David Hamilton, Cheryl Legette and Phil Bettendorf David Hamilton will serve as the 94th president of the Athens Rotary Club in 2013-14. President-elect Phil Bettendorf made the announcement at the Christmas party. It was a big night for David as he learned that he had won the LaRocca Derby for the year as well. Naturally, the announcement was well received. David has been a perennial member of the board of directors and one of its most active volunteers. | | Posted by Christine Kottis on Nov 10, 2011
In honor of Veteran's Day, the Athens Rotary Club welcomed speaker, John Hancock, a Navy Verteran and Purple Heart recipient. Mr. Hancock is featured in Tom Brokaw's book, America's Greatest Generation. -pictured with Ryan Brinson | | Posted by Christine Kottis on Jul 13, 2011
The Athens Rotary Club was excited to welcome Georgia Governor, Nathan Deal, on July 17th. | | Posted by Jessica Cantrell
University of Georgia President, Michael Adams, spoke to the club on Wednesday to encourage economic development in the Athens community. | |
Seventeen Athens Rotarians helped clean up the Brookland Cemetery as part of an Athens-wide MLK Day of Service. Helen Mills and Cheryl Legette are putting their backs into in! | | Posted by Blake Giles
Phil Bettendorf was introduced at the annual Christmas party at the Athens Country Club as the 93rd president of the Athens Rotary Club. | | Posted by Jessica Cantrell
The Angel Tree van has been sent off to distribute all of the wonderful gifts donated by Athens Rotary Club this year. "For nearly three decades, Angel Tree churches and volunteers have witnessed the true miracle of Christmas. In a world where the celebration of Christ's birth has been reduced to overspending and commercialism, Angel Tree's vision has remained the same, provide hope to the hopeless and deliver the love of Jesus Christ to the children of incarcerated parents." (angeltree.org) | | Posted by Jessica Cantrell
Athens Rotary Club commemorated Veteran's Day with a heart-felt demonstration, presenting of the colors and special guest speaker Major Jerry Cushenberry, pilot of Air Force Two . Pictured here: Col. Phil Byrd, Tony Cushenberry & Major Jerry Cushenberry | |
Our club again led the way in participating in the United Way Day of Caring on August 25 where we worked at the Food Bank preparing boxes for distribution. Some of our members are becoming expert packers!
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Over 185 Rotarians and family members welcomed the eight new UGA GRSP students to Athens at our first annual GRSP Kick Off Cook Out on August 4 held at Flinchum's Phoenix Lodge. The event also served as a fund raiser to assist in offsetting the cost of our sponsoring a GRSP student. The following are our gracious event sponsors:
Global Level Sponsors:Fairway Outdoor Advertising
Contintental Level Sponsors:Athens First Bank & Trust, Clementi Holder, Health Plan Select, Shane's Rib Shack, Fantastic Savings Coupon Book, Rick Parker, St. Mary's Health Care System, AT&T, Southeastern Color, and Athens Regional Medical Center.
Regional Level Sponsors:Paul Davis Restoration & Remodeling, Gary Hudson and The ARH Global Wealth Management Group, Holiday Inn, BB&T, Ed & Robin Benson, Champions for Children, Athens Banner-Herald, and Mike Dekle State Farm Insurance.
Local Level Sponsors:Chastain's Office Furnishings & Supplies, Ansonborough, Perno-Burns Financial Advisory Group, Prior, Danie & Wiltshire, LLC, Athens Janior Supply, EXR Information Management, Harry Woods, Accu-Rate Insurance, First American Bank & Trust, Dawkins Christenson Group Morgan Keegan & Co., Mot Davis Coldwell Banker, Anthony Chiropractic, Trip and Karen Selman, Peachtree Planning Corporation, Merial,and Dale & Jerry Nicholson.
Thanks to all our sponsors for supporting GRSP!
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Paul Chambers, past president of the Athens Rotary Club, was named the winner of the District 6910 Lee Arrendale Award for excellence in vocational service.The award was implemented in 1991 to honor Arrendale, a member of the Habersham Rotary Club. He was a leader in the poultry industry.The award seeks to recognize excellence in one's vocation, demonstration of the "Service Above Self" motto, community achievement and setting an example of excellence. |
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| Apr 09, 2013 We will start at 12:15 this week. Our GRSP student, Amanda Koppang Wilfors, will address the club for the final time as a student at UGA. She will have family join us as well. In addition, we will have a tribute to Clementi and H. Randolph Holder. Members of the Holder family will also join us this week. We will also recognize the Athens Tech GOAL student. The board will meet at 11:00 | | Feb 19, 2013 Our ground breaking is scheduled for Friday,March 1st. The time will be determined. Our first buildwill be Saturday, March 2nd. We need ten volunteersthis first week. The number of volunteers we need each Saturday willchange based on the various stages of the build. Our intern, Jake Sapp,will be signing up volunteers.We are alsolooking for lunch sponsors on our Saturday Habitat builds. Please letJake know if you can help us. |
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