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1 | 2 12:15p Sandy Springs: Yvonne N. Whitaker, CVC of Atlanta
Guest Yvonne N. Whitaker is the Board President of the Corporate Volunteer Council (CVC) of Atlanta and serves as Director of the NCR Foundation at NCR Voyix Corporation. With a distinguished career in corporate social responsibility and philanthropy, she leads strategic initiatives that foster community engagement and impactful giving. Yvonne’s leadership extends to numerous nonprofit boards, including Hi-Hope Service Center, the Atlanta Women’s Foundation, and Emory University’s Board of Visitors. Her expertise in building cross-sector partnerships and advancing social good has made her a respected figure in Atlanta’s civic and philanthropic landscape.
| 3 | 4 12p Newnan: Harts of Teal (Kimberly Airhart)
Guest Kimberly is a patient at COH. Through her cancer journey with Ovarian Cancer, she started a Cancer Support Organization called Harts of Teal. Harts of Teal not only supports Ovarian Cancer Patients, but they also advocate for early detection and provide education and support around ovarian cancer. Her story is truly something special and I am so excited for her to share with our Rotarians.
| 5 12:15p Roswell: William Vestal - Artificial Intelligence from a different viewpoint
Guest My passion is development of high performing teams and through a deep understanding of customer/market needs, technology landscape, and business drivers to inspire the organization to achieve measurable outcomes.
I have led software/solution development teams of various sizes (10 - 300) with on/off-shore team members. I deeply care about development team members growth and happiness while ensuring alignment to client value. I have expertise in rules technologies, AI, and large scale data processing solutions.
Specialties: Development coach, innovation, organizational architecture, product roadmapping, scaled processing (healthcare/payment/security), ML feature engineering, quality methodologies, software engineering, and team building. | 6 | 7 10 North Cobb County: Acworth Achievers - Furniture Building and Room Setup Day As part of the previously gifted grant for the Acworth Achievers, join us for the second service project day to build furniture and help finalize the room layout. Items include bookcases, storage cubes, arcade machines etc. but also moving chairs, couches things like that.
Location: Roberts School Community and Education Center4681 School St, Acworth, GA 30101 Time: 10:00AM - 2:00PM EST Date: 03/07/2026 (Sat.) 4681 School St, Acworth, GA 30101 Roberts School Community and Education Center
Bring your screwdrivers, flatheads, and power drills to help put together the new furniture.
10 Buckhead: Dog for a Day (or a Few Hours) at the lush and scenic Chastain ParkRegister Pick up a Dog for a Day from LifeLine and enjoy a nice stroll through Chastain Park. Each dog walker will be given a bag of niceties which includes dog treats and everything you will need for your excursion. Come stroll with your fellow Buckhead Rotarians for a healthy walk and stress relief, yours and the dogs. If you don't want to get a dog but would like to stroll with us, please meet at 10:45 am outdoors, look for the Buckhead Rotary tent. We will have short and longer walks for everyone who is interested. Prefer to just mingle with your fellow Rotarians over lunch, please join us afterwards at Ponko Chicken 2896 Chamblee Tucker Rd., Atlanta, 30341 around 1:00 pm. Please note meals are available for purchase and are the responsibility of the individual. All Rotarians are welcome!
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8 | 9 12:15p Sandy Springs: Keith McMellen, Director of Data Strategy, Analytics, and AI Integration
Guest Keith McMellen serves as the Director of Data Strategy, Analytics, and AI Integration, bringing a wealth of expertise in information technology, cloud analytics, and artificial intelligence to his role. Based in Acworth, Georgia, he is recognized for his strong technical abilities, leadership in digital transformation, and commitment to responsible AI practices. Keith holds multiple certifications in AI leadership, generative AI, and cloud analytics, reflecting his dedication to advancing organizational data capabilities. His career is marked by a focus on integrating innovative data solutions to drive operational excellence and support strategic decision-making, making him a respected leader in the evolving landscape of data and AI integration.
5:45p Vinings Cumberland: Bylaws Townhall VCR is updating its Bylaws. One specific area involves membership types. VCR members are invited to come to the Vinings Library Community Room (lower level) to discuss what it means to be a member. Proposed language will be emailed to members in advance of this Townhall discussion. | 10 6:30p North Cobb County: Men's Extension Dinner RC will be feeding 70 men plus volunteers at the Men's Extension. Please arrive at 6:30 pm. Dinner served at 7:00 pm. Parking is limited. Please RSVP below. The Extension is a faith based, 12 step, recovery program for both men and women. The residential program has Marietta facilities on Church St. Extension for the men and Holiday St. for women. North Cobb Rotary has provided dinner on a monthly basis for going on 15 years. It is a chance to get to know your fellow members in service as well as provide some encouragement for the men and women in recovery. Residents are required to gain employment during their residence and they receive counseling, job preparation and life skills in addition to the recovery process. This is an opportunity to get to know your members and be an encourager to these residents as they transform their lives. | 11 12p Newnan: Trust for Public Land
Guest Join us for a conversation with Trust for Public Land highlighting three impactful projects recently completed across Metro Atlanta. Our main speaker, Christine Haskell , will share how these projects came together, the partnerships involved, and the long term benefits for communities. Featured projects include:
• New Riverlands – Advancing access, conservation, and public use along the Chattahoochee River
• Standing Peachtree – Preserving a historically significant site while enhancing public space
• Campbellton Road – Transforming an urban corridor through green space and community focused investment This session will offer a practical look at how public private collaboration turns vision into lasting community assets.
| 12 6p Vinings Cumberland: VCR - Session 2 of 2 - Red Badge (Orientation) New VCR members are requested to attend both sessions of the Red Badge (Orientation). Each session is held immediately before the Club's service project (Sack Pack) at Cobb Co. Fire Station 5's Community Room (4336 Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30339). Use the parking lot next to the station house that is in front of "Another Broken Egg" and walk through the front door of the station house. A light dinner is provided (think sammies, salad, pizza fare), so please confirm your attendance with the President Elect (who will likely be talking with you about the session) for dinner and dietary needs. Session One is typically on even numbered months and Session Two is typically on odd numbered months. These sessions are intended to provide new members with tangible information about VCR, how to get plugged in, and the various opportunities afforded to Rotarians. Attendees are encouraged to bring their mobile phone, table, or laptop to also get a tour of our online presence, links, and members-only items. Hosts: Brant Campbell and Jennifer Humphrey
7p Vinings Cumberland: Sack Pack - Lunches for Table on Delk Vinings Cumberland Rotarians invite the community to join them on the Second Thursdays of the month to assemble lunch sacks (chips, sandwiches, etc.) that are distributed the next day by The Table on Delk to children getting off the school bus in the immediate vicinity of Delk Road and Interstate 75. The Table on Delk is committed to serving individuals at risk of sex-trafficking. Part of that mission includes addressing critical needs of mostly women and their young families to decrease that risk, desperation, and food insecurity. The Sack Pack is held in the Community Room at Fire Station No. 5 in Vinings (4336 Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30339). Please park next store at Another Broken Egg (which will be closed at that time) and walk on the sidewalk. LOCATION: 4336 Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, Georgia 30339 (intersection of Paces Ferry and Paces Mill). Rotary Host Jennifer Humphrey: 404-409-1348
| 13 7:30 Dunwoody: Teacher Appreciation Breakfast Sponsored by the Dekalb Rotary Council It is time for the annual Teacher Appreciation Breakfast and this year the event will be held on March 13, 2026, at Georgia Piedmont Technical College. Rotarians and their guests are invited. Breakfast is catered by Edible Heirloom and will be served beginning at 7:30am. The cost is $35 per person, and each club should bring a check for the total of their entourage. Individuals can pay at the door, if necessary. Each club should: • Nominate a member for the You Are They Key (Bill Grant award) by February 27. • Present their Show Rotary Cares (Bill Mulkey Award) recipient at the breakfast. • Present their Teacher of the Year at the breakfast. This year’s speaker will be Nicole M. Golden, Dekalb County Tax Commissioner. Ms. Golden was sworn in as Tax Commissioner in DeKalb County on December 31, 2025. In her role, Ms. Golden is responsible for billing, collecting, and disbursing $1.8 billion in personal and real property taxes, as well as administering homestead exemptions for all qualified property owners. She also serves as a tag agent for the State of Georgia, processing motor vehicle registrations, collecting motor vehicle taxes, issuing vehicle tags and titles, and completing all vehicle registration renewals for citizens and businesses located in DeKalb. | 14 North Cobb County: Tommy Nobis Center Volunteer Service Opportunity Join the Tommy Nobis Center team in volunteering to serve the students with disabilities in a fun and engaging event. Additional details and SUG coming but reserve the date on your calendar if interested! - Sessions are typically held at our TNC Headquarters (240 Interstate N. Pkwy) unless otherwise noted
- Youth volunteers are welcome to join their family members but volunteers under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Volunteers would get the chance to engage with our students directly as they work on crafts, projects, and otherwise have fun
- We usually see a minimum of 20-30 students with disabilities at each session (sessions in the fall are also much larger)
- Sessions are typically held on a Saturday from 12:30-3:30 pm (including volunteer support with set-up and break-down)
Sign Up Genius: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4BA4A72DA7FEC61-62365175-tommy#/ 5:45p Vinings Cumberland: Dinner and Beetlejuice (the Musical) - Sprayberry High/RYE Student Performance Our RYE student is performing in Sprayberry High School's Spring Musical, Beetlejuice! Come for dinner and a show (or just dinner or just the show) and support our exchange student and the arts in education! Tickets and dinner are pay-as-you-go. Dinner will be at Zama Mexican near Sprayberry High (2550 Sandy Plains Rd Suite 300, Marietta, GA 30066) - meet there at 5:45 pm. Beetlejuice begins at 7:30 p.m. at Sprayberry High (ticket link will be added here), located at 2525 Sandy Plains Rd Marietta, GA 30066. Come join the Family of Rotary for a Saturday night with good food, conversation, and a great performance! Let's carpool while we're at it! Rotary Host: Jennifer Humphrey 404-409-1348 |
15 | 16 | 17 1p Americus: PROGRAM: Andy Robinson, Motivational Speaker bringing "Tenacious" to Life: the story of Coach Jeremy Williams
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Andy Robinson is a Life Long resident of Columbus, GA. He retired from AFLAC after a 27 year career as a corporate manager. He is a life long member of St Luke Church and enjoys volunteering and giving back to the community. He previously served as a Board Member of The Valley Rescue Mission. He played golf collegiately and is now A Certified U.S KIDS Golf Coach. He devotes his spare time to teaching children and beginners the basics of the sport. His golf students have won several championships. TENACIOUS tells the uplifting story of Coach Jeremy Williams and The Williams Family. Coach Jeremy Williams led Greenville GA High School to a thrilling undefeated regular season in 2009, all the while courageously battling ALS( Lou Gehrigs). He was named The National High School Football Coach Of The Year. It was a Season For Miracles as The Story was also voted The Atlanta Journal Constitution Sports Story Of The Year. It was our speaker Andy Robinson who nominated Coach Williams for The National Award which led to a Long Time close friendship with Coach Williams and The Williams Family. The Williams wrote a Book TENACIOUS which is inspiring Civic Clubs and Church Groups throughout Georgia. Andy helped to create a team which enabled the Williams to begin the book.
| 18 12p Newnan: Morehouse School of Medicine
Guest Community engagement screening: • Our team consists of a team of scientists, staff, and students • The age group for screening is 18 and over, most organization start screening at the age of 40 depending on the risk factor. • The PSA (prostate specific antigen) which is a protein used in a “blood test” to screen for prostate cancer. One blood draw only • Men who participate will receive their results in letter form via US Postal Service. If the results are out of normal range, they will receive a call from our registered nurse plus the letter. The screening isn’t use for diagnosing prostate cancer. Elevated numbers at that time may not mean you have prostate cancer. They must follow up with their Primary Care Physician for further testing or repeat PSA. • We usually require an estimated number of men expected to attend the event/meeting for logistical purposes. 7:30 Thomasville: Coffee Chat Join fellow Rotarians for coffee at Grassroots Coffee. No agenda, no program. Grab a cup to go or sit down and get to know fellow Rotarians better.
| 19 5:30p Dunwoody: Thirsty Thursday at Hampton Social Spring is here — let's celebrate with a night out on one of Dunwoody's best patios! Join your fellow Rotarians at The Hampton Social at High Street for Thirsty Thursday. With its breezy open-air dining, coastal-inspired vibes, and twinkle-light patio, it's the perfect spot to shake off the week and soak up the season. Enjoy fresh seafood, handcrafted cocktails, and an impressive rosé menu — or just come for the good company and great atmosphere. Whether you're a longtime member or newer to the club, pull up a chair. Friends and prospective members are always welcome.
Address: 101 High Street, Suite 100/200, Atlanta, GA 30346
Parking is easily available. On either side of the restaurant, there are parking decks. And, a surface lot is on the right as you enter the property. 5:30p North Cobb County: Social 3/19/26 March Social What is life without a little enjoyment? We all work hard — or have worked hard — to build our lives, support our families, and achieve our goals. Taking time to pause, celebrate, and connect with others is just as important as the work itself. And let's face it this group of Rotarians are some really great people. Last month’s social was a HUGE success, and it was such a joy to see everyone relaxing, laughing, and enjoying time together. So let’s do it again! Join us for a fun evening on March 19 where we can celebrate our accomplishments, unwind, and meet some new friends along the way. Here are the details: Location: Broken Arrow Winery
3335 Cobb Pkwy NW, Suite 930
Acworth, GA 30101 Please sign up by March 15 so we can provide the winery with an accurate headcount. Appetizers will be provided, and wine and other beverages will be available for purchase. We hope you’ll take this opportunity to enjoy a well-deserved night out. You’ve earned it — and it will be wonderful to spend time together! Looking forward to seeing you there! Date: 03/19/2026 (Thu.)
Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm EST
Location: Broken Arrow Winery SUG: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4BA4A72DA7FEC61-62568135-31926 6:30p North Fulton: Companion Club Meeting This month's speaker is: Christy Hulsey, Community Programs Coordinator, GNFCC The Companion Club meets on the third Thursday of each month at Thrive (above Minnie Olivia Pizza) 44 Milton Avenue, Alpharetta, GA Questions: call Joseph Powell at (912) 662-2246
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22 | 23 12:15p Sandy Springs: Laura Moody, Purpose Possible
Guest Laura Moody is the Chief Marketing Officer and Founding Partner at Purpose Possible, where she leads mission-focused communication and community engagement strategies for a diverse range of organizations. With a background in development and community engagement roles at the Midtown Alliance, Savannah College of Art & Design, and the City of Atlanta’s Office of Cultural Affairs, she brings extensive expertise in placemaking, board development, and strategic philanthropy. Laura has been recognized as a Leader in Corporate Citizenship for Social Entrepreneurship by the Atlanta Business Chronicle and is an active member of several leadership and advisory councils. She is also a published contributor and regularly engages with the broader philanthropic and civic community. 
| 24 | 25 | 26 4p Americus: GRSP Student Weekend: Pelham, GA 60th Annual Larry Frosteg Pelham International Student Weekend Hosted by the Rotary Clubs of Pelham, Camilla, and Thomasville Location: The Senior Center Assembly Room 308 W Railroad St S,
Pelham, GA 31779 | 27 4p Americus: GRSP Student Weekend: Pelham, GA 60th Annual Larry Frosteg Pelham International Student Weekend Hosted by the Rotary Clubs of Pelham, Camilla, and Thomasville Location: The Senior Center Assembly Room 308 W Railroad St S,
Pelham, GA 31779 | 28 12p Newnan: Tour of Coweta
Guest Join us for the Tour of Coweta , an annual road cycling event happening March 28, 2026 in Newnan, GA. This fully supported ride offers multiple route options ranging from shorter distances to century-length challenges — all set on scenic country roads through Coweta County. The Tour of Coweta is more than a ride — it’s a community event benefiting the Newnan Rotary Club and its grant program, with proceeds helping local nonprofits and community initiatives. Expect rest stops, mechanical support, and a festive atmosphere celebrating cycling, health, and community.
4p Americus: GRSP Student Weekend: Pelham, GA 60th Annual Larry Frosteg Pelham International Student Weekend Hosted by the Rotary Clubs of Pelham, Camilla, and Thomasville Location: The Senior Center Assembly Room 308 W Railroad St S,
Pelham, GA 31779 |
29 4p Americus: GRSP Student Weekend: Pelham, GA 60th Annual Larry Frosteg Pelham International Student Weekend Hosted by the Rotary Clubs of Pelham, Camilla, and Thomasville Location: The Senior Center Assembly Room 308 W Railroad St S,
Pelham, GA 31779 3:30 North Cobb County: Forever Fed Volunteers needed to help hand out food with Forever Fed. Please click on the button to sign up. Thank you! Background: Hunger is everywhere and in every neighborhood. Feeding America reports that Georgia is number 4 in the nation when it comes to household food insecurity. Our present economy and high un/under employment has caused households in all neighborhoods to experience food scarcity. See the website for more information: Welcome to Forever Fed! - Forever Fed Date: 02/22/2026 (Sun.)
Time: 3:30pm - 5:30pm EST
Location: Desktop Kennesaw
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