Club Meeting – Feb. 14th
As a result of the Club’s hard work at last year’s ODAC tournament, we were able to donate over $20,000 to the following community groups who came to thank us for our support. Apple Ridge Farm Bethany Hall Blue Ridge …
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Club Meeting – Feb. 7th
At our February 7, 2013, Dr. Kenneth Garren, President of Lynchburg College, gave us an update on what is happening at the College. He also spoke about the innovative ideas that Lynchburg College is using to meet the challenges facing …
Club Meeting – Jan. 31st
John Christian, Executive Director of the Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation presented a fascinating talk on the Battle of Cedar Creek. While not widely known, the Battle of Cedar Creek effectively ended the Confederacy’s use of the Shenandoah Valley, both as …
Club Meeting – Jan. 24th
Karen Thompson, Executive Director of the Black Child Development Institute, visited with us from Greensboro N.C. to promote formation of a “Freedom School” in Roanoke. Freedom School is a literacy based summer enrichment program that focuses on helping young children …
Club Meeting – Jan. 17th
Linda Miller, Archivist for Roanoke College, shared with us the history of Elizabeth College. Elizabeth College was a women’s college located in Salem. Originally founded in 1912 as Roanoke Women’s College, Elizabeth College moved from Charlotte and merged with Roanoke …
Club Meeting – Jan. 10th
We were honored to have Past Rotary International Vice President and Past District 7570 Director Eric Adamson speak on “Celebrating Rotary.” Eric shared his canada goose outlet factory reflections on our 2012-13 Rotary theme, “Peace Through Service.” Eric also honored …
Club Meeting – Jan. 3rd
Fitness Consultant Mark Hammer provided some good advice for all Rotarians who made a New Years’ Resolution to lose weight or get in better shape. Mark suggested that setting canada goose outlet online a goal, such as running in a …
