The Rotary Club of
Savannah East
 
Chartered 1983
December 9, 2022
Details for the December 9th Meeting  
 
We will be meeting at The Pirates House this Friday in the ANNE BONNY room which is the room adjacent to our normal meeting room.  The side door to the room will be unlocked if you would prefer to use that entrance. 
 
Our speaker for the meeting this week is Joe Marchese.  Joe, current president and one of the founding members of the Lowcountry Down Syndrome Society, will share how to successfully incorporate differently-abled employees into your workplace. He will also share success stories from local businesses that have added special needs employees to their staff and talk about the difference they made in the workplace.
 
RCSE looks forward to seeing all members on Friday!  
RCSE Holiday Party
Wednesday, December 14th
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
 
Please join us for cocktails and appetizers at The Planters Inn followed by caroling at the Tiny House Village! Please RSVP to Kerri at rotarysavannaheast@gmail.com
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
HOLIDAY CARDS - DUE NOW!
This is a reminder that Holiday Cards need to be brought back to the meeting ASAP.  Tonya Hillis and Laura Lane McKinnon will be delivering them to various nursing homes December 19 - December 21.  Therefore, we need everyone to please bring them to the meeting this Friday, December 9th.  Laura Lane will also be able to collect them at the RCSE Holiday Party on Wednesday, December 14th.  Thank you so much for participating in this December service project!  
December 2, 2022 - Meeting Recap
RCSE had another great meeting this past Friday.  Katie Gingrich gave her Member Minute and Te Turner joined our club!  President Jason Jones reminded everyone of the upcoming December social and service project on Wednesday, December 14th.  If you would like to attend, please RSVP to Kerri at rotarysavannaheast@gmail.com. Once all business items were discussed, Laura Lane McKinnon introduced our speaker for the day, Susan Catron, who is Managing Editor of The Current.  
 
The Current was launched in 2020 and is an online, nonprofit investigative news organization that provides in-depth journalism for issues that affect Savannah and Coastal Georgia.  Susan believes that everyone should have access to information and therefore, they will never charge for their news.  The Current has four weekly newsletters that you can sign up to have delivered to your inbox.  They primarily focus on education, public safety, health care and environmental issues.  They also work with organizations for voter education events.  Susan believes in growing young journalists so they employ summer interns each year.  The range of people who subscribe to The Current is large and diverse.  They are able to provide free news through funding from foundations, grants and individual donors.  You can help support The Current by signing up for their newsletter, signing up for text messages, giving them feedback, and donating funds.  To learn more about The Current, please visit https://thecurrentga.org/
Meeting Responsibilities
Weekly Duties - December 9
 
Invocation
Acuff, Steve
 
Raffle
Campbell, Kim
 
Weekly Duties - January 6
 
Invocation
Duffy, Kirk
 
Raffle
Brown, Krista
 
Weekly Duties - January 20
 
Invocation
Enoch, Terry
 
Raffle
Smith, Gordon
 
Speakers
Dec 09, 2022 12:00 PM
How to Successful Incorporate Differently-Abled into Your Workplace
Jan 06, 2023 12:00 PM
Savannah Music Festival
Jan 20, 2023 12:00 PM
Small Town Podcast
Jan 27, 2023 12:00 PM
Putting Our Students First
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Upcoming Events
December Social & Service Project
The Planter's Inn
Dec 14, 2022
6:00 PM – 8:15 PM
 
January Social
Ardsley Station
Jan 24, 2023
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
 
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Birthdays & Anniversaries
Member Birthdays
Mark Sprosty
December 5
 
Kim Campbell
December 6
 
Gena Taylor
December 7
 
John Neely
December 13
 
William Von Alt
December 13
 
Ed Hissam
December 21
 
Anniversaries
Ed Engel
December 8
 
Lois Engel
December 8
 
Tonya Hillis
Jay Hillis
December 9
 
Joe Buck
Marilyn
December 30
 
Join Date
Alan Fleming
December 1, 2017
5 years
 
Jose da Cruz
December 9, 2016
6 years
 
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