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| | | | | 1 2020 District Conference | Jekyll Island CANCELLED CONNECT WITH GEORGIA
Join us from April 30-May 3, 2020 for a celebration of our Rotary District and the clubs that make it so special.
- Thursday night – Taste of the District, featuring the hometown specialties of many of the D6900 clubs
- Friday night – Jimmy’s Fish Camp, featuring Coastal Georgia native DG Jim’s local seafood selection
- Saturday night – Kentucky Derby celebration and welcome for 2020-21 Governor Kirk Driskell
Hotel Info
| 2 2020 District Conference | Jekyll Island CANCELLED CONNECT WITH GEORGIA
Join us from April 30-May 3, 2020 for a celebration of our Rotary District and the clubs that make it so special.
- Thursday night – Taste of the District, featuring the hometown specialties of many of the D6900 clubs
- Friday night – Jimmy’s Fish Camp, featuring Coastal Georgia native DG Jim’s local seafood selection
- Saturday night – Kentucky Derby celebration and welcome for 2020-21 Governor Kirk Driskell
Hotel Info
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3 2020 District Conference | Jekyll Island CANCELLED CONNECT WITH GEORGIA
Join us from April 30-May 3, 2020 for a celebration of our Rotary District and the clubs that make it so special.
- Thursday night – Taste of the District, featuring the hometown specialties of many of the D6900 clubs
- Friday night – Jimmy’s Fish Camp, featuring Coastal Georgia native DG Jim’s local seafood selection
- Saturday night – Kentucky Derby celebration and welcome for 2020-21 Governor Kirk Driskell
Hotel Info
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 12p Thomasville: Andy and Randy Show Andy and Randy Show - Dr. Andy Sheppard and Dr. Randy Watts will share some of the challenges they have faced during the Covid 19 outbreak. They will also share insights about what to expect in education in the coming year. | 8 | 9 |
10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 12:15p Roswell: "Live" Zoom Meeting
Guest Join us for a live Rotary meeting on zoom this Thursday at our normal time, just not our normal place. Zoom has a great video for first time users if you need help signing into our meeting. To join, just click this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89045319419 | 15 | 16 2:30p Roswell: 2020 Graduate Celebration We will setup our Rotary tent near the intersection of Hickory Oak Hollow and Oakhaven Drive where Roswell Rotarians can meet (socially distanced) to cheer on the seniors as they pass by. 6p Americus: CANCELLED: Sheffield Gala and Silent Auction UPDATE: Due to the ongoing uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, the 2020 Annual Sheffield Gala has been CANCELLED. The 2019-20 Sheffield Winners will be honored in 2021 along with the 2020-21 winners. If you made reservations at The Windsor Hotel, please call (229) 924-1555 to cancel your room. The event was to be held at The Carnegie in downtown Americus on May 16, 2020, and included a catered surf & turf dinner, an auction, and special entertainment. We will all be together again soon! In the meantime, wash your hands, stay safe, and stay home. ____________________________________________________________ You won't want to miss the 2020 event! Rooms have already been blocked at the historic Best Western Plus Windsor Hotel in Americus (walking distance from The Carnegie). You may call them directly at (229) 924-1555 to access special pricing for SHEFFIELD GALA. The 30-room block includes Double Double, Double Queen, Single King, and Single Queen rooms. For best selection or to ensure your choice, please book early! The block will expire on April 15; however, since Sheffield Award Winners will not be announced until the District Conference, the Americus Rotary Club will have rooms available to accommodate all winners. The Sheffield Leadership Award, established in 1994, is presented by the Rotary Club of Americus in honor of three Past District Governors – all from the same family and the Americus Rotary Club. It honors John West Sheffield (District 39, 1926-27), John W. Sheffield (District 690, 1961-62), and Langdon Sheffield (District 6900, 1975-76), who have each served this Rotary District as District Governors. The award is presented annually to the District 6900 club presidents (from each of the club size categories) who best exemplify the extraordinary leadership traits represented by the Sheffield family and execute their responsibilities in an exceptional manner.
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17 | 18 | 19 5:30p Dunwoody: Rotary Means Business - Atlanta RMB encourages Rotarian to support the success of their fellow Rotarians by doing business with them, and by referring others to them. Hudson's Grill - Brookhaven Call Carter for more information 770.349.8201 | 20 | 21 12:15p Thomasville: Author - Dr Chip Bragg
Guest Chip Bragg was born in Sumter, S.C., raised in Augusta, Ga., and graduated from Georgia Southern College and the Medical College of Georgia. He served in the U.S. Air Force Medical Corps prior to moving to Thomasville where he has practiced anesthesiology for over 30 years. He and his wife Kim have three grown sons.
Chip’s lifelong passion for American history has resulted in the publication of more than fifty articles and four books—two about the Civil War and two about the Revolutionary War.
His fifth book, Patriots in Exile: Charleston Rebels in St. Augustine during the American Revolution, will be released in June of this year.
He is the current chairman of the Education Committee of the Society of the Cincinnati, our nation's oldest patriotic organization, founded in 1783 by officers of the Continental Army who served together during the Revolutionary War.
| 22 12:15p Atlanta West End: Tess Sobomehin, runningnerds (online meeting)
Guest In 2018, Tess Sobomehin and runningnerds took the lead to organize and produce the inaugural The Race Half Marathon & 5K. The Race collaborating over 1500 runners, walkers, sponsors, and volunteers to host a road race that ran through historic Westside Atlanta neighborhoods and made a charitable impact on those communities through service and monetary donations. The Race is the first endurance road race event of its kind with a heavy emphasis on supporting black owned businesses & charities as well as targeting the growing African-American distance running community. The Race 2019 was successfully executed with 1700 participants. The Race 2020 is slated for October 1st-4th.
Visitors: Neill Ferrill, ADG, District 6900
| 23 9 Roswell: Drake House Move In Day A new mom and her son are moving into our Drake House apartment. If you are comfortable, please come out on Saturday to help us move them into the Roswell Rotary apartment. |
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