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Friday Meeting | October 27 | 12:15 pm
Historic DeKalb Co. Courthouse, 101 E. Court Sq.
OUR SPEAKER
Greg Bluestein is an American journalist, author and TV analyst who covers Georgia politics for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He has also written about former President Jimmy Carter and covered regional and national news as an Atlanta-based journalist for The Associated Press. He contributes to the Political Insider blog, is an MSNBC and NBC News contributor, and is host of the Politically Georgia podcast.
His book, Flipped: How Georgia Turned Purple and Broke the Monopoly on Republican Power, will be available for purchase and signing from Eagle Eye Books.
Note: Eagle Eye Book Shop remits a percentage of the book sales to the club.
Upcoming Meetings and Events Mark those calendars!
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THURSDAY NOVEMBER 2 Thirsty
Thursday:
The White Bull
123 E. Court Square, 5:30-7 pm
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FRIDAY NOVEMBER 3 Meeting
Speaker:
John Baime, Filmmaker
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FRIDAY NOVEMBER 10 Meeting
Speaker: Dr. Rashad Richey, Broadcaster, physicist, analyst
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FRIDAY NOVEMBER 17 Meeting
Speaker: Dr. Todd Golde, MD
Expert on Alzheimer's
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FRIDAY NOVEMBER 24 No Meeting Happy
Thanksgiving Holiday!
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FRIDAY DECEMBER 1 Meeting
Speaker: Greg Bluestein,
AJC Political reporter
THIS WEEK
Rotary Fundraising Team Meeting Dec. 1
The Decatur Rotary Foundation Fundraising Team meets this Friday at 11:30 am in the board room of the Historic DeKalb County Courthouse Board, prior to the regular lunch meeting. All interested in helping are welcome to join us. We will discuss Q4 objectives and look ahead to the Spring Fundraiser.
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Giving Tuesday Is Today!
Giving Tuesday happens once a year, but your gift to Rotary will make a difference for a lifetime. This Giving Tuesday, consider making a special gift to The Rotary Foundation and together we can continue "Doing Good in the World."
Be a Part of It! Decatur Rotary Will March in the Decatur Bicentennial Parade December 9 | 3 PM
Our club is planning to march in the Decatur Bicentennial parade and show Decatur how it has contributed to the city's life and growth since 1938.
Wear your Rotary swag and join us on the Ponce side of the historic DeKalb Courthouse at 1:45 on Saturday, Dec. 9 and walk down to the Decatur post office where the Decatur Bicentennial Parade line-up is being organized at 2 pm. The parade will start at 3 pm. The parade route goes up Ponce, and turns right onto Church Street, right on Trinity, right on N. McDonough and onto Decatur Square. Fireworks will begin at dark.
Join in the fun! Rotarians who have signed up already include:
Our Speaker: Name
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This n' That
Scenes from around the room at our most recent meeting. Individuals are identified from left to right.
Caption
Thirsty Thursday: Noveber
Club members gathered at The White Bull to celebrate Thirsty Thursday Nov. 2 at The White Bull
Kris Webb and Maria Alvarez.
Right to left, Pete Pfeiffer, Luis Abularach and wife, Ana.