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WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

June 9, 2026


MEETINGS

June is Rotary Fellowships Month

6/11 Update on Literacy in Thomas County
6/18 Second Harvest: Pack & Sort Produce
6/25 Joe Tarver Induction
7/2 Club Survey Results, Year Overview
7/9 Thomasville Entertainment Foundation
7/16 Program TBA
7/23 Dr. Marla Golden: Doctors of Osteopathy and pain management therapies
7/30 Echoes of the Gavel

EVENTS

6/12 Heroes Cookout for Linemen
6/17 Coffee Chat
6/20 Fresh Produce Market at Weston Park
7/13 Board Meeting
7/15 Coffee Chat
7/30 Blood Drive
9/9 Happy Hour with District Governor Cynthia Edwards
9/10 Board Meeting with District Governor Cynthia Edwards

ROTARY CLUB OF
Thomasville

Thursdays, 12:15 pm
The Plaza Restuarant
217 Broad St
Thomasville, GA 31792

LEADERSHIP

President Nathaniel Tyler
President-Elect Joe Tarver
Immediate PP Marta Jones-Turner
Vice President Joe Tarver
Treasurer Warren Ballard
Secretary Anne Candelaria Flores
Executive Secretary/Director Teri White
Past President André Marria

Directors

Club President Nominee Chandler Giddes
Public Image David Sofferin
Membership Arthur Wigfall
Service Projects Melanie Cromartie
Foundation Jason Goldman
Youth Service Chandler Giddes
Admin Sally Bowman

ROTARY ONLINE

https://thomasvillerotary.org
https://rotary6900.org/
https://rotary.org/

YEARS OF SERVICE

6/16 George Stephens, Jr. (3)
56 years in Rotary
6/27 Rob Milberg (24)
6/27 Daniel Pittman (2)
6/27 Robert Ackerman (12)
49 years in Rotary
7/1 Rick Piper (2)
9 years in Rotary
7/1 C. Grubbs, III (39)
7/1 Donald Sims (37)
7/1 Jeff Zoller (17)
7/1 Mary Beth Donalson (12)
7/1 Sharon Patrick (22)
7/2 William Dickey (11)
7/4 Nicholas Rahming (7)
7/4 Erik von Hellens (14)
7/6 Kim Walden (9)
15 years in Rotary

Thursday, June 11
Literacy for Thomas County

Please join us for an informative presentation by Donita Hinckley, chair of Literacy for Thomas County. Donita will outline the purpose and goals of the non-profit and share an overview of the work it does in our community.


Her presentation will include:

  • An explanation of the organization's purpose and goals
  • A description of projects sponsored by Literacy for Thomas County
  • Information on how Rotary members can get involved to support generational literacy in Thomas County

This program is an opportunity for Thomasville Rotarians to learn more about local literacy efforts and consider ways to support long-term literacy outcomes in our county. We welcome members to attend and hear directly from the organization's leadership.


Friday, June 12
Heroes Cookout: Linemen

Rotary will host a cookout honoring local linemen – heroes of our community – Friday, June 12 at Thomasville Utilities Department, 326 Fletcher St.

Volunteers are needed from 10 a.m. to about 1 p.m. for various roles, please help where you are able:

  • 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.: Set up and cook
  • 11 a.m. to noon: Serve and fellowship with linemen
  • Noon to 1 p.m.: Cleanup crew

Contact Melanie Cromartie (229.224.9017) or Paul Overstreet (240.925.7732) to confirm your availability and participation in this event. 



View full Rotary Club of Thomasville calendar.
Attend a club meeting via Zoom. Meeting ID: 867 7770 1621
Email us: Info@rotaryclubofthomasville.com