District Conference 2026
Recognizing Our Rising Stars and Our Above and Beyond Award Winners
DG Steve recognized several rising stars in the D6900 Rotary world:
- Paul Slavik, Alpharetta
- Kay Aguirre, Atlanta Metro/Rotaract Rep
- Juanita Sheppard, Atlanta Midtown
- Shelley Hammell, Buckhead
- Melissa Trujillo, Meriwether County
- Lisa Gelber, North Fulton
- Marlene Randall, Stone Mountain
- Shawn Bendig, Vinings Cumberland
Some of our Rising Stars are pictured here with Awards Chair Nancy Prochaska (left) and DG Steve (right)
DG Steve also honored several individuals with Above and Beyond Awards for their work for the District:
- Stephanie Windham, Griffin
- Alec Smythe, Buckhead
- Audley Knight, North Cobb
- Jose Gonzalez, North Cobb
- Bob Hagan, Roswell
- Tracy Van Norman, North Columbus
Posted by Jackie Cuthbert
May 3, 2026