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Album Name: Rotary Speakers Return to Albums
Album Date: Sep 7, 2010
Description: Our weekly speakers inform us about interesting events and topics
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Jane Chalker gave a very interesting update on the conditions in Haiti based on her most recent visit. Pictured with President Jodie Cook, left, and Rotarian Luther Turner, right, is Highlands attorney Jeremy White, who spoke about Bessie Dietrich Goggins, outgoing Literacy Council Executive Director, with President, Jodie Cook Lenny Baer spoke about Internet scams John Chaffe as Uncle Sam
Eric NeSmith tells Rotary about the work of the Highlands Historical Society. Bucky Burrell, US Delta Force, spoke about the Special Operations Adventure Race and the Special Operation Warriors Foundation.  Shown here with Paul Schmitt and Buck Trott, accepting a donation from the club. Dr. Anya Hinkle, with the Biological Station and Sonya Carpenter, with the Highlands Biological Foundation, pictured with President Paul Schmitt Bob Trevathan, Chairman of the Hudson Library Board Building Committee, updated Rotary members on the current library's current expansion plans. The March 30 program was presented by the Rabun Gap-Nachoochee School.  Pictured on the back row are Dale Earnhardt, Chris Davis, Jason Grove and John Marshall, and on the front row, Gayle Holt, Haley King and Clara Quigley.
Thomas Craig introduced Dr. Jack Talmadge, director of Summit Charter School in Cashiers. Dale Stewart presented a program on the recovery efforts following the earthquake in Haiti Dales Stewart, following his talk about crisis management in Haiti Pastor Paul Christy talks with Eric NeSmith and Dr. Slocum Howland following his presentation about the community food bank. Highlands-Cashiers Hospital Interim Director, Frank Leslie with Dr. Don Mullen
K-9 Ruby Officer John Cherry and Ruby Santa addresses the group at the last meeting before Christmas Macon County Sheriff, Robbie Holland and Marci Holland collect for the Selwyn Chalker spoke about the Rotary Foundation.
Ran Shaffner presents an interesting and amusing account of some of Highlands' early residents. Robin Tindall-Taylor, Director of the Highlands-Cashiers Hospital Foundation spoke on Brian McClellan spoke at the October 6 meeting about current Macon County issues. Mayor Don Mullen, following his presentation of 2009 Town achievements The Mayor and former Mayor talk with Lee Feldman, Executive Director of the National Peace Foundation after his presentation to the club.
Paul Schmitt, speaker Robbie Forrester and Bobby Lewis.  Robbie is Highlands' full-time firefighter Colonel Trey Turner with Paul Schmitt Colonel Trey Turner with mom and dad Dr. Raynor L. Duncombe spoke to the club about the early days of NASA. Carol King, District Governor, visits The Rotary Club of Highlands
Will Ransom speaks before Sara Sant’Ambrogio's performance. Dennis DeWolf, King Young, and Hank Ross with Derek Taylor following the trio's Eric NeSmith with Derek Taylor following his presentation of the 2008 Club History John Marshall, Head, Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School Brian Jeter, Highlands School Principal
Jim Costa, director of the Highlands Biological station, listens while Steve Lucas makes a point. Mark and Debbie Lassiter accept walking cane from President Derek Taylor. Fred Alexander of Duke Energy Town Manager, Jim Fatland, and Mayor Don Mullen gave a Hoyt Andres updates Rotary members on the upcoming switch from analog to digital broadcasting
Melody Spurney talked about the Bob Lynn reads from his new book of Rotary poetry. Bert McCall talked about the HonorAir program/trip to Washington for veterans of WWII.  Pictured are Bert, his father, Frank and daughter, Marley with Derek Taylor. Ran Shaffner spoke about lightening Mayor Don Mullen talked about various challenges facing the Town of Highlands
Susan Pons spoke about