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Speaker Update – May 24
Melissa Hill of Wild Bird Centers spoke on attracting wild birds to your homes. She described the many different styles of bird houses and feeders available to attract our native birds, as well as best practices to attract the birds you want and discourage squirrels...
May 17 – Rotary Annual Charity Breakfast
This week’s meeting was the Annual Charity Breakfast where proceeds from the club’s fundraiser(s) are distributed to various charities. This year 20% of the profits from the Food Festival were designated to go to Families of the Wounded. Click here to find out more...
Speaker Update – May 10
Our Guest Speaker for the May 10 meeting was Greg Cummings, who spoke on the MEGA Mentors Program. MEGA Mentors is a nonprofit organization that operates as an initiative of the Chesterfield Education Foundation. It is a volunteer organization comprising over...
Speaker Update – May 3
Our guest speakers for our May 3 membership meeting were Tammy Farmer and Ann Rogers of the Beacon Tree Foundation. The Beacon Tree Foundation is a non-profit youth mental health organization started in 2008 by Tom and Diane Leahy. Its mission is to provide education,...
April 27 – Member Spotlight – Veronica Braun Nugent
The meeting on April 27 was a Club Assembly, so our guest speaker was one of our own members, Veronica Braun Nugent, and she gave a Classification Talk. Veronica was a former member of the Rotary Club for a year and has recently rejoined. Veronica grew up in...
Chesterfield County’s Students of the Year Celebration
During an April 21 celebration sponsored by the Midlothian Rotary Club, 128 students gathered with their families, principals, teachers and others to be recognized as Students of the Year for 2016. Rotarian Beth Fitzwater coordinated the event for the Midlothian...
Speaker Update – April 19
Our speaker for the April 19 meeting was Crystal Twitty of TLC (Twitty Legal Consulting), a firm that specializes in Employment Law and Human Resource Compliance. Crystal is a long-time Virginian. She went to Hampton HS, Hampton University and Regent Law School...
Speaker Update – April 12
Our guest speaker at our April 12 meeting was State Senator Glen Sturtevant, who was here to give a legislative update from the recent General Assembly session. Senator Sturtevant grew up in Spotsylvania and attended George Mason Law School. He is a health care...
Speaker Update – April 5
Our April 5 Speaker was Joanne Simmelink with the Chesterfield County Planning Department. She had spoken to us previously regarding the Special Area Plan for Bon Air, which was adopted. She was here in April to discuss the Midlothian Community Special Area Plan....
Meet Our Newest Members
Madelaine Spangler is a Midlothian native and a graduate of the Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School and College of William & Mary, where she received a BA in both International Relations and French & Francophone Studies. She currently works for Capital...
