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Saturday, Oct. 24
World Polio Day

In advance of World Polio Day on Saturday, Oct. 24, Rotary Foundation Chair Tony Lloyd will give a presentation about our efforts to eradicate polio at this week's meeting. Please join us to learn more about the progress Rotary International, our local club, and supporters across the globe are making to end polio.  

Posted by Sally Bowman
October 7, 2026

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This Year’s Posts:

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• Oct 7: NAPA Rowtarians Take on the Atlanta Dragon Boat Race
• Oct 7: Dougherty County Brings Books to Community Center
• Oct 7: Gridiron Challenge
• Oct 7: Rotary Online Auction
• Oct 7: Rotary Fact
• Oct 7: Board Meeting
• Oct 7: World Polio Day
• Oct 1: Introducing GRSP Connect Newsletter
• Oct 1: 29th Annual Mayor’s Corporate Challenge Breaks Records in Alpharetta
• Sep 30: Domestic Violence Awareness Month
• Sep 30: Growing Membership: Increasing Rotary’s Impact
• Sep 30: October ... A Time to Celebrate, Consider Opportunities and Act
• Sep 30: Rotary Means Business Returns to D6900
• Sep 30: All About Students
• Sep 30: Muscogee-Columbus Hosts Oyster Roast
• Sep 28: Atlanta Southern Crescent: Where Tacos Meet Self-Defense!
• Sep 28: GRSP Pebble Hill Lunch
• Sep 27: Find Your Voice: Why Every Rotarian Should Attend RLI
• Sep 27: Every Act of Service is an Act of Peace
• Sep 27: A Rotary Legacy Four Generations Strong
• Sep 27: Are You Barcelona Bound?
• Sep 27: Two Rotarians. Two Cultures. One Conversation.
• Sep 27: More Than 350 Million Reasons to Give to The Rotary Foundation ...
• Sep 27: World Polio Day - October 24!
• Sep 27: Nominations for 2029-2030 District 6900 District Governor Due By 10/31
• Sep 26: North Cobb - Where Service Meets Social
• Sep 26: North Cobb Joins 9/11 Field of Flags
• Sep 26: Roswell Responds to Michigan Rotarian Request for Help
• Sep 26: Countdown to GLL Founders Day Celebration
• Sep 25: Atlanta West End: Service Above Self on the Westside BeltLine
• Sep 25: Vinings Cumberland Helps Bring Tandem Cycling to Blind Athletes
• Sep 23: We Can Help! Forty Clubs Share Easy Polio Initiatives
• Sep 23: Emory Druid Hills Grant Equals More Than School Supplies
• Sep 23: Rotary Float
• Sep 23: Rotary International Convention
• Sep 23: Coat and Blanket Drive
• Sep 15: Discover Rotary
• Sep 14: Calendar
• Sep 13: Volunteers Needed for Hands on Thomas County Day
• Sep 9: Name That Rotarian!
• Sep 9: Membership Challenge
• Sep 8: A Path to Longevity: The Healthy Heart
• Sep 8: Gridiron Challenge
• Sep 8: District Governor Cynthia Edwards to Visit
• Sep 4: Maciej Derecki Continues a GRSP Legacy in Newnan
• Sep 3: Henry County Turns Used Medical Equipment into Renewed Independence
• Sep 2: Steve Ivory Joins GRSP Foundation Board
• Sep 2: RYLA Club Registration Now OPEN
• Sep 2: Second Harvest Sort and Pack & Produce Distribution
• Sep 2: Coffee Chat
• Sep 2: Scott Senior Center Luau
• Sep 1: Wine or Whine & DG Happy Hour
• Sep 1: Board Meeting
• Aug 31: The Eight Pillars of Peace
• Aug 31: Introducing Laura McConatha
• Aug 31: Support Relief Efforts in Nepal
• Aug 31: Join the Return to Oz ... Asheville 2027
• Aug 31: Thank You Rotary People of Action!
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• Aug 31: Georgia Rotary Student Program Celebrates 80 Years of Bringing Nations Together
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• Aug 28: District Newsletter Editor Wanted for 2027-28 Rotary Year
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• Aug 26: Rotary Clubs Support Life-Changing Cleft Care in Bolivia
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• Aug 25: The Early Bird Catches the Worm!
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• Aug 25: Every Rotarian, Better Rotarian
• Aug 25: 2026 Rotary Gridiron Challenge
• Aug 25: Columbus-Muscogee Full of Rotary Adventure
• Aug 24: CNSNext
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• Aug 24: Community Awareness: Understanding the Impact of Opioids and Substance Abuse
• Aug 24: Peachtree City Back to School Bash Helps Students Succeed
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• Aug 24: Rotary | United Way Golf Tournament
• Aug 21: North Fulton Installs Landscaping for Habitat Home
• Aug 21: How Far We’ve Come in Such a Short Time!
• Aug 21: Rotary Welcomes 2026-27 RYE Students
• Aug 19: Carrollton-Dawnbreakers Fill Little Free Pantries
• Aug 19: Become a CPR & AED Instructor
• Aug 19: Congratulations to 2026-2027 Competitive Grant Recipients!
• Aug 19: Dougherty County Featured on WALB Town & Country
• Aug 18: Nate Tyler Announces 2025-2026 Award Recipients
• Aug 10: 2025-2026 Awards
• Aug 10: Share Your Ideas with Rotary International
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• Aug 4: Wendy Beatty: Archbold Northside Behavioral Health Services
• Aug 2: Atlanta Southern Crescent Help Kindergartener Begin School Year with Confidence
• Jul 30: Echoes of the Gavel
• Jul 27: Paulding County Boasts Friendships, Commitment to Community
• Jul 27: North Columbus Completes Clean & Green Sanitation Hub in Nepal
• Jul 27: Off to a Great Start!
• Jul 27: The Start of New Year
• Jul 26: Disaster Relief Appeal
• Jul 25: While We're Talking Polio: Let's Make October 24 Count
• Jul 25: Atlanta Ascent Joins District 6900's Rotary Family
• Jul 25: North Cobb Supports Kids2Leaders Camp; Addresses Hunger Issues
• Jul 25: Welcome the North Cobb Hero Duck!
• Jul 25: Peachtree City Rotary Creates Lasting Impact Through Community Grants and Service
• Jul 25: When History Touches "The Now"
• Jul 25: Join Us at June 2027 Rotary International Convention: Barcelona, Spain
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• Jul 23: GRSP Elects FY27 Leadership, Honors Emeritus and Welcomes Class of 2026-27
• Jul 23: Why RLI Matters: And Why You Should Be There
• Jul 23: Heart Behind the Pin: Honoring Service and Legacy of Carrollton Rotarian Jim Gill
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• Jul 21: Roswell’s “Connections Challenge”
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• Jul 21: North Fulton Provides Back Packs and School Supplies
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• Jul 13: Survey Results
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