by Dina R. Love | Apr 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
Recently, the Executive Committee ordered new banners and tablecloths to give us an updated look. While we wanted to keep the original banners for history, they had seen better days. They were dirty and ripped and we were afraid that if we had them cleaned, they would...
by Dina R. Love | Mar 31, 2022 | Paul Harris Fellow
The Paul Harris Fellow recognition acknowledges those individuals who contribute to, or who have contributions made, in their name of $1,000 to The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International. Every additional $1,000 contribution after that adds a “+...
by Dina R. Love | Mar 31, 2022 | New Member Induction
On Thursday, March 31, 2022 the Clayton Rotary Club got a little bit bigger! Rotary District 7710 Past District Governor and Clayton Rotary’s own Leigh Hudson inducted our newest member, Greg Adamson, who was sponsored by Dina R. Love. Greg already volunteered...
by Dina R. Love | Mar 29, 2022 | Flags For Heroes, Holidays
Today, March 29, 2022, is the fifth anniversary of National Vietnam War Veterans Day. We thank and honor our nation’s Vietnam Veterans and their families for their service and sacrifice. We solemnly remember and proudly pay tribute to our Vietnam War veterans...
by Dina R. Love | Mar 26, 2022 | Flags For Heroes
JoCo Flags for Heroes had the first official work day today. Jobs at hand: Mow the field in Clayton, prep it, drill holes and install new flag holders, clean out the existing flag holders, assemble 200 new flags we received, and raise 100 flags in honor of Vietnam...
by Dina R. Love | Mar 24, 2022 | Guest Presentations
We had a fantastic presentation at our meeting on Thursday, March 24, 2022, by Deputy Chief Matt Sutphin of the Clayton Fire Department and Emergency Management Coordinator, Amy Shearin. Deputy Chief Sutphin gave us an overview of the Fire Department, the types of...
by Dina R. Love | Mar 19, 2022 | PETS
From Friday, March 18 through Saturday March 19, 2022, District and Rotary Club leaders gathered for a President Elect Training Seminar (PETS) in Greensboro, NC. PETS is a training seminar that prepares upcoming leaders for their terms in office. Those who attend are...
by Dina R. Love | Mar 17, 2022 | Paul Harris Fellow
The Paul Harris Fellow recognition acknowledges those individuals who contribute to, or who have contributions made, in their name of $1,000 to The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International. Every additional $1,000 contribution after that adds a “+...
by Dina R. Love | Mar 12, 2022 | Flags For Heroes
JoCo Flags for Heroes is back for 2022 to honor our heroes and celebrate Memorial Day and Flag Day! With your help, over 1500 American flags will be raised between two locations: Clayton and Smithfield, next to the Johnston Health Hospitals on Sunday, May 29, 2022 and...
by Dina R. Love | Mar 10, 2022 | Guest Presentations
Today we had an excellent program presented by Gary Cunha, a Suicide Prevention Coordinator at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Gary enlightened us about the staggering statistics on suicide amongst Veterans, what the signs are to recognize someone who might...