Posted by Jamie Arkins

July 2, 2024 COMMITTEE UPDATES:

LEGACY PROJECT: Jordan Chase 

The Legacy Project will take the place of Annual Service Partner for 2024-2025

  • Survey results: Forsyth Park Gathering Space with the Rotary Club of Savannah
  • Jordan, Bret, Kristen, and Reshma met recently to work up ideas on how to add the Metro flair to the project 
  • Jordan will present the project updates at an upcoming meeting 
  • Rotary Club of Savannah project leaders Eddie DeLoach, Ellen Bolch, and Captain Lux Lakshman are showing a strong partnership and readiness to work together  
  • We’re looking for a committee to help organize our annual FUNdraiser 

SERVICE: Ro Patrick

July Bonus: Emmaus House clothing closet sorting on Tuesdays & Wednesdays, 9:30-11:30 AM in July Sign up directly with Emmaus House; let Ro know you participated for service credit

GRANTS: Cari Phelps
Our district grant is about $1500 this year, and we are going to apply those funds for a project at the JEA. Cari is having an exploratory meeting with the JEA to find out their most pressing needs and how we can best help. Ideally, we will upgrade their meeting space in some fashion. Please contact Cari if you’re familiar with presentation tech or want to be involved. 

FINANCE: Jasmine Mills 

Invoices for dues are out. Payment was due on July 1st. Please let Jasmine know if you need to add lunch to your invoice or want to pay in installments. 

MEMBERSHIP: Florence Slatinsky and Emily Doherty
Members who have been absent regularly can look forward to hearing from Florence soon. No hand slaps, just checking in to find out how we can match your schedule better. Munches are making a comeback!
PROSPECTIVE NEW MEMBERS recently had their first fireside chat and can expect to hear about #2 soon. Until then, we’re counting on sponsors to stay in touch.

COMMUNICATIONS/PUBLIC IMAGE: Jamie Arkins
A big comms update is coming in August, so stay tuned! Contact Jamie Arkins, Kristin King, and Katie Fender if you want in on communicating with our club. 

UPCOMING EVENTS: (See the calendar listings on the right side column in Repeats or on the website for the most current updates)