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The Bulletin

3/1/2018


Club Calendar

March is Water and Sanitation Month

3/8 Regular Meeting-Thomasville High School Basketball Coach Ben Tillman & All-American Reggie Perry
3/15 Regular Meeting-Thomas County High School New Head Football Coach, Ashley Henderson
3/22 Regular Meeting-Al Latimer, Director of the Office of Economic Vitality in Tallahassee. Will speak on Tallahassee’s bid for the Amazon HQ2
3/29 Regular Meeting

Our Rotary Family
BIRTHDAYS

3/2 Nancy Tillinghast
3/4 Will Watt
3/9 Frederick Buechner
3/16 Scott Rich
3/21 Powell Jones
3/27 David Lewis
3/27 Perry Mustian

WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES

3/24 Will Watt
3/27 Troy Stencel
3/25 Heather Lindquist
3/30 Charles Dixon
3/28 Tom Harrison
3/24 Mary Beth Donalson
3/6 Ronnie Godwin
3/5 Mark Lowe

SERVICE ANNIVERSARIES

3/28 Danny Braddy (15)
3/1 Joe Brown (12)
3/6 Ellis Jackson (9)
3/21 Susan O'Neal (9)
3/22 Irene Gleason (5)
3/7 Bryant Beadles (4)
3/22 Dan Bain (4)
3/20 William Felts (3)
3/27 Rankin Smith (3)
3/19 Angela Williamson (2)
3/24 Janet Liles (1)
3/31 Gregory Adams (1)
3/31 Robert Jackson (1)
3/1 Elijah Miranda (0)

Rotary Online

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

ROTARY CLUB OF
Thomasville


Thursdays, 12:15 pm
The Plaza Restaurant
217 South Broad Street
Thomasville, GA 31792 May 1, 1921
Active Membership: 128 FacebookInstagram

ROTARY CLUB OF Thomasville
PO Box 1277
Thomasville, GA 31799

President Teri White
President-Elect Andre Marria
Immediate Past President Jeff Zoller
Vice President Carol Jones
Secretary Angela Williamson
Treasurer Rick Piper
Program Director Lauren Radford
Program Director Jay Flowers
Program Director Al Nicholson
Fellowship Director Angela Williamson

Ready for 2018-19
Look who is back from P.E.T.S. in Atlanta, GA

THIS WEEK'S PROGRAM
Mike Grundman, Georgia Department of Economic Development

As Director of Advanced Manufacturing for the Georgia Department of Economic Development, Mike directs a team of project managers who help site new manufacturing plants executives in Georgia.

Mike is also the statewide coordinator for Georgia’s certified site program.

Prior to this Mike worked for Georgia Tech, and served in a variety of positions over a 20-year career at Georgia Quick Start, including Director of Marketing and Director of Operations.

Before joining Quick Start, Mike worked in economic development for Georgia’s Electric Membership Cooperatives and in business development for a new technology start-up.

Mike has a BS degree in Business from Indiana University and a Master’s in Information Systems Management.


People in Action in Thomasville
Upcoming Events & Projects

Tuesday, March 6th, 5:30-7 pm - Whine or Wine @ Relish - This is a special event...ONE Hope Charity Wine Tasting Event

(ONEHOPE is a California-based social enterprise that sells wine and other products and services to raise awareness and funding for charitable organizations and social causes.ONEHOPE donates half of its profits to charity and each ONEHOPE wine varietal supports a different charitable cause or organization.ONEHOPE Winery is in Napa, California. Robert Mondavi, Jr., grandson of Robert Mondavi, has partnered with the winery.)

Thursday, March 8th, 5:30 pm Board Meeting at Relish

Pool Tournament - Rotary versus Kiwanis has been postponed

Saturday, March 24th, District Assembly in Columbus, GA - We encourage all Board Members for the current and the upcoming year to attend. We invite any member that would like to attend to please join us. We meet at the Belk parking lot a little before 6:00 am (TBA), we drive over to Columbus, stopping half way for a coffee break, a full Breakfast will be served, assembly takes place and we adjourn and travel home. Group decides on lunch? Please contact Andre', Rick or Teri so that they can register you for the event? (Club pays the registration fee)

Tree Planting Challenge-Don't forget to plant your tree. (We would love to gets some pictures of you planting your tree.)

Next Week's Program
Thomasville High School Head Basketball Coach Ben Tillman and All American Player Reggie Perry