Don't Forget
Valentine's Day is Wednesday!
People in Action in Thomasville
Upcoming Events & Projects
Wednesday, February 13th - Honoring our local HEROES-Thomasville and Thomas County Fire Departments at the Remington Avenue Fire Station.
Cooks are needed by 3:30 pm Setup will begin at 4:00 pm Dinner will be served at 5 pm. Clean up should be completed by 6:30pm
Wednesday, February 14th - Rotary has Heart Senior Valentine's Day Party & Dance at Scott Senior Center
Tuesday, February 20th - Fireside Chat @ 900 Clyde Griffin Road, Thomasville, GA 31757
5:45pm Refreshments, 6:30pm Dinner, 7:15pm Program
You can go to the club website and register for the fireside chat or please let Carol Jones or Teri White know that you will be attending.
Monday, February 26th, 6:00 pm - Trivia Bee for Literacy, sponsored by Thomas county CLCP
We have two teams competing...see Lauren Radford if you would like to participate.
Saturday, March 10th, Pool Tournament - Rotary versus Kiwanis
THIS WEEK'S PROGRAM
Dale Jackson, Co-Founder with Hope United, a group that advocates the use of medical cannabis oil.
Dale Jackson is the owner of Jackson Services in LaGrange.Since purchasing Jackson Services with his partner and cousin Ben Jackson from their fathers in 2006, they have grown theirheating and air business into the 5th largest Trane dealer in the southeast.
He is husband to Sarah, father to Camille (12), Colin (9), and Gavin (4). He is a founding member and advisory committee member of Sovereign Grace Church of LaGrange and in 2015, assisted in starting the first accredited private Christian special needs school in Georgia, Discovery Cottage.
He currently serves on the executive board of Kiwanis of Lagrange and is also a fellow Rotarian. He is on the Executive board of the Troup County Chamber of Commerce and is a board member of the Boys and Girls club of West Georgia. He is an overall supporter of Twin Cedars and an enthusiastic partner in education for the Troup County school system.
He served for four years as the 3rd Congressional District Republican Party Chairman. As well as serving as a delegate to the 2012 and 2016 National Republican Convention.
He has spent countless days at the Capitol in Atlanta over the past four years attempting to pass legislation in support of all special needs families around the state to have safe access to medical cannabis.
Next Week's Program
Lindy Savelle, President of the Georgia Citrus Association
Video of the week
District Governor Nominee Designate Kirk Driskell's video
Video of the week: Check out DGND Kirk Driskell's video about the conference ... it is a stitch.