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Rotary Club of Farragut 2017-2018 Annual Report

Explore the achievements, charitable giving, community service projects, and awards of the Rotary Club of Farragut in the 2017-2018 year.

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Rotary Club of Farragut 2017-2018 Annual Report

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  1. 2017-2018 in Review Club Annual Report

  2. Club History And Membership

  3. History of Rotary Club of Farragut • Chartered on April 22, 1980 as Club #3857 • 3 months after the Town of Farragut was chartered • 24 Charter Members – none still active • Sponsored by West Knoxville (Bearden) Club • PDGs Robert Ely and Art Pickle spearheaded the start of the club.

  4. 2017-18 • Started the year with 91 members and finished the year with 92 members. • Officers for the year: • President – Chris Camp • President-Elect – Keith Bryson • Vice President – Chris Thomas, Staci Wilkerson • Treasurer – Jerry Dietz • Secretary – Staci Wilkerson • Sergeant at Arms – Jim Dodd • Past President – David Smoak

  5. 2017-18 • Standing Committees: • Administration – Keith Bryson • Membership – Fred Martin, Nancy Bosson • Youth Services – Nancy Welch, Kristin Abouelata • Family of Rotary – David Bluford, Ron Lawrence • Public Image – Tom King, Brandon Hackett • Rotary Foundation – Mark Holder • Service Projects – Mary Ann Imgram, Megan Belcher • International/Grants – Becky Duncan, Amanda DeBord

  6. 2017-18Charitable Giving • Donated over $43,000 to 30 charities and organizations • Contributed to the Rotary Foundation and Polio Plus • Foundation - $19,558 • Polio Plus - $6,152 • Scholarships • Pellissippi State Culinary Students - $1,000 • Pellissippi State Student - $1,500 • Farragut High Student - $1,500 • TOTAL GIVING - $72,125

  7. Club Service Projects & Events 2017-2018

  8. Ridgedale School Farragut Rotary adopted Ridgedale School this year and provided support to teachers, teachers aids, students and the facility through various service and support projects. 18 Volunteers 60 Hours $1,500+ 200 people impacted

  9. Free Flu Shot SaturdaySeptember 21, 2017 Free Flu Shot Saturday is a community endeavor where free flu shots are made available at no cost (donation requested) at six area high schools. Seventeen members of the club worked at Farragut High School giving out shots to anyone that wanted one. This included drive-up service for those with mobility issues. 17 Volunteers 85 Hours $4,756 donated 982 people impacted

  10. Salvation Army Bell RingingDecember 2017 Throughout the Month of December, club members supported the Salvation Army Bell Ringing. This is an annual event supported by the Rotary Club of Farragut. 16 Volunteers 40+ Hours $4,756 donated

  11. Boys & Girls Club Angel TreeDecember 2017 The club once again supported the Boys and Girls clubs of the Tennessee Valley with contributions to the Angel Tree. Members bought gifts for 47 children and filled the truck on November 29th. 47 Children 188 Gifts

  12. World Rotary Day – Feb 24, 2018Sarah Moore Greene Magnet Academy Rotary Club of Farragut and the other 5 Knoxville clubs participated in a work day at Sarah Moore Green Academy. Painting and landscaping were the primary activities. 6 Volunteers 24 Hours $500 250 people impacted

  13. Stream Cleanup – April 21, 2018 Several members of the club, along with several family members walked the stream behind COSTCO picking up trash. 12 volunteers 25 hours

  14. Club Awards

  15. 2017-2018 Awards Earned • District Governor’s Citation • Super Star Club +4 • Globe Club • Youth Service +4 • Eradicator Club • Environmental Award • Community Service • Lacy Bomar Electronic Bulletin – 1st Place

  16. Club Fundraising

  17. Wine Tasting & Silent Auction The club held its annual Wine Tasting and Silent Auction at SouthEast bank. The wine and food were provided by the two Sams, with Water Into Wine catering the event. Over $8,000 was raised to support the club’s charitable activities.

  18. International Food Gala The club held the 3rd Annual International Food Gala at Kitchen 919 on April 22nd. Over $8,000 was raised to support the club’s charitable contributions. Teams from Pellissippi State Culinary Program supported the event and the winning team members were awarded $250 scholarships.

  19. Community Service Awards

  20. Community Service Awards • Shining Light Award • Roger Cunningham – The Bed Store (for donations to the Smokies fire victims) • Service Above Self • Knox County Sheriff’s Deputy Josh Clemson & Sgt Jason Overton • For heroic effort to save lives at a fire at a senior citizen home • Business Person of the Quarter • Alan Sloan – Farragut Press • Deron Little – Seasons & Kitchen 919 • Ignacio Martinez – Don Delfi’s Pancake House and Restaurant • Todd Galanti - COSTCO

  21. The Rotary Foundation And PolioPlus

  22. The Rotary Foundation Contributions The Rotary Foundation helps fund RI’s humanitarian activities from local service projects to global initiatives. 2017-18 Club Goal - $9,100 Achieved - $19,558 • Per capita of $215 based on 91 members • 3 New Major Donors -11 total • 1 New Paul Harris Fellow – 67 total • 7 Next Level Paul Harris Fellow awards • 3 New Paul Harris Fellow awards from members to their spouses • 3 Benefactors –14 total • Club all-time giving since being chartered - $424,910

  23. PolioPlus Donations Rotary began the fight to end polio in 1979. In 1985, about 350,000 people were affected with polio each year. 2018 – Only eight new cases in Pakistan and Afghanistan. Rotary has helped to inoculate over 2.6 billion children around the world. 2017-18 Club Goal - $3,640 Achieved - $6,152

  24. Fun Stuff

  25. Exchange Students Daniel Encalada Flor – inbound Ecuador Leoni Kuntz – outbound Germany

  26. A Message from the Club PresidentChris Camp We’ve had a great year. This presentation is a statement about the commitment and dedication our club and our members have to making a difference, whether it’s about our work for End Polio Now, our contributions to the Annual Fund or the work we do around the World and in our community. Chris Camp Club President

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