It’s a great day at Cary MacGregor Rotary as we celebrated the induction of a new member William McIntyre (photo R) and had a visit with Jamey Campbell (photo L) from Rotary Club of Gallatin, TN!The bigger our reach, the more impact we have on supporting our goals to #CreateHopeInTheWorldCarol Allen spoke to us about …
Starting the rotary year off with a program supporting #createhopeintheworldMothers and Their Children (MATCH) aims to strengthen the families of incarcerated moms through parenting education and providing parent-child visits in a warm and caring environment. Through their efforts they are able to reduce recidivism rates of members of their program to a fraction of the …
On Wednesday June 7th, Andrea Lytle Peet talked about being brave!Go On, Be Brave. Make a World Without ALS.The Hometown Premiere of her documentary film was shown at The Carolina Theater of Durham onSaturday June 17.
Dr. Scott Ralls, Wake Tech President shared quick facts with our club on Wednesday, May 31st.Wake Tech serves about 70,000 students annually. Wake Tech is the largest of NC’s 58 community colleges. Wake Tech offers more than 250 associate degree, diploma, and certificate programs. Wake Tech’s annual impact on the community is $1 billion. Wake …
On Wednesday 5/24 we heard from Ken Bland on Exploring!Exploring provides exciting activities and mentorship for youth looking to discover their future.HTTPS://www.exploring.org
Maggie Standiff from Refugee Home Partners https://www.refugeehopepartners.org/ was our guest speaker on Wednesday 5/17. Did you know that there are 100m forcibly displaced people worldwide? Of these 27.5m are registered refugees. Refugees are people who have fled war, violence, conflict or persecution and have crossed an international border to find safety in another country. 41% …
PDG Rick Carnagua gave us the history and an update on the District’s Dominican Republic project, which he started in 2013.
Did you know Cary Fire Department has 9 stations, 16 apparatus and 239 personnel? It was chartered in 1922 and internationally accredited in 1999. Second in NC and the 19th in the world to be accredited. Earned an ISO class 1 rating in 2015. It was great to learn all about these from the Fire Chief …
PineCone – Piedmont Council of Traditional Music preserves, presents, and promotes traditional folk music and dance in NC. @pineconenc ? David Brower, Executive Director discussed when it was founded, where roots music matters, performances, workshops, youth programs and volunteer opportunities
