Interact Club meeting

Interact Club meeting

Franklin High School Interact Club members are looking forward to helping with Rotary projects this year, including packing backpacks for CareNet, the river cleanup and Pumpkin Run. Interact Club members helped organize a 9/11 remembrance ceremony last week at the...
Meeting Program: Broadband

Meeting Program: Broadband

At the Sept. 13 meeting, Jeff Lee of Little T Broadband Services presented a program about efforts to expand internet service in the county. The South Macon fiber backbone has been completed and the county recently approved a contract for the Nantahala project. Learn...
Sept 6 Meeting

Sept 6 Meeting

SCC Career Services Mike Despeaux, director of Career Services at Southwestern Community College, was the guest speaker at the Sept. 6 meeting. His areas of focus are career development for college students and helping institutions contribute to regional economic...
Roy Rickman Scholarship Fundraiser

Roy Rickman Scholarship Fundraiser

The annual Roy Rickman Scholarship Fundraiser was held Aug. 26 at Lazy Hiker. Thank you to all who sold tickets – with a push in the last week, we accomplished the goal of selling all 500 tickets. The event helps fund our scholarships for local students as well as...

District Governor Sean Gibson presented three Paul Harris Fellow pins during the Aug. 16 meeting. Pictured (from left) are Mario LaPoma, PHF +7; Bill Swift, PHF +8; District Governor Sean Gibson; and Don Herrell, PHF +3.
District Governor and Assistant Visit

District Governor and Assistant Visit

Our own Sean Gibson made his official District Governor visit on Aug. 16. Sean spoke about Rotary International President Gordon McInally’s theme for this year, “Create Hope in the World,” and his effort to help bring mental health to the forefront. Sean...