6th Annual Rotary Scholarship Golf Classic
Cedarwood Country Club
              
Another great tournament! The Fire Department team won the overall tournament and also the interdepartmental trophy (for the 3rd year!). Thanks to the event organizers, committee chairs, golfers (133), sponsors, and the Rotary Club of Charlotte.
 

CALENDAR ITEMS
     
• October 21: Club social at SMS Catering. Beer, BBQ and fellowship beginning around 6:00. 1764 Norland Road. Casual - guests are welcome. (NO LUNCH MEETING)

• November 4: Flu Shots will be given before and after Rotary (11:30 to 2:00). The cost is $25 (cash or check) and they will not accept Medicare of insurance.
  
• November 10: This year's Rotary Foundation Banquet will be a time of celebration, appreciation and inspiration. The event will be held on November 10th at the Embassy Suites Charlotte-Concord Convention Center (just down from Concord Mills). Reception at 6:00; dinner at 7:00. Two special Rotarians will speak - Carolyn Jones holds the distinction of being the first female elected to the Foundation Board and comes all the way from Alaska to share her experience as a volunteer in Russia helping children affected by the Chernobyl disaster; Shai Tamari is a Rotary World Peace Fellow who is searching to find a political solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The cost is $40 per person. Contact Sandy if you are planning to attend.
   
• December 16: Rotary Club of Charlotte, Charlotte Business Journal and the Charlotte Chamber will present the 21st winner of the Excellence in Leadership Award on December 16th. Nominations for the award may be submitted to the Rotary office by November 17th. Criteria for the award is available by clicking here.