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Meeting Recap: Aime Alley Card
RCK Member Brooks Clark introduced Aime Alley Card. Ms. Card is an editor at a literary magazine in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She is also the author of a book about the famous Tennessee State University women’s track team from the 1950s through the early 1980s...
Meeting Recap: Melissa Knight
Melissa Knight, the executive director of the Interfaith Health Center since 1994, gave us an overview of the great work done at the Center. The IHC has delivered comprehensive, affordable care to more than 300,000 patients since it opened in 1991. She noted the...
Meeting Recap: 2024 RFK Scholarship Meeting
The program for the day was the Rotary Foundation of Knoxville Scholarship Awards Committee presentation of college scholarships to two area high school graduates. RCK Member Jennifer Sepaniak, Chair of the Scholarship Awards Committee, presented the program. ...
Meeting Recap: Orbit Village Orphanage Update
Susana Navarro and Lina Shatara talked about their site visit to the Orbit Village Project in Nairobi, Kenya, which was founded by Sevierville native Cyndy Waters, who has talked to our club about her many activities, including photography, in Kenya....
Dave Baumgartner Honored with Rotary International Service Above Self Award
The Rotary International Service Above Self Award is the most honored and respected award that Rotary International awards each year. There are 534 Rotary Districts in the world and only up to 150 are awarded in any given year. This year, only 151 Districts submitted...
Update from the Rotary International Convention in Singapore
May 26, 2024 - Marina Bay Sands Resort, Singapore. The House of Friendship opened at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at the Rotary International Convention in Singapore. Representing the Rotary Club of Knoxville are President-Elect Nominee Shannon Holland, Past...
Meeting Recap: 2024 Teacher of the Year Award
For many years, the Rotary Club of Knoxville has selected two outstanding educators from the Knox County School System to be selected as the as the Rotary Club of Knoxville's 2024 Outstanding Teachers of the Year. This Tuesday we continued this recognition based on...
2024 Peace Award to be Presented to CareCuts of Knoxville
On Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at the Knoxville Museum of Art, the Rotary Club of Knoxville will honor the 2024 Peace Award to Marti Baker and the CareCuts of Knoxville.
Meeting Recap: Interact & Rotaract Club Annual Reports
RCK Member Rachel Ford, RCK Board Liaison to our Local Interact Clubs, introduced the presenters of the Interact and Rotaract Club Annual Reports. https://youtu.be/drKq6iJvSn0 Webb Middle School Interact Club Faculty Sponsor Carole Hill introduced four...
Meeting Recap: Michelle Kwon
Rotarian Joe Stabb introduced Michelle Kwon, a professor of law and UT’s interim associate dean of Diversity, Equity and Community Engagement. He said that he had asked her to talk about several pieces of legislation that had impacted education and higher education...
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- Plewniak, Mengeling earn Rotary Knox RFK Scholarships – Farragut Press – July 5, 2023
- New officers for Rotary Club of Knoxville – KnoxTNToday.com – June 29, 2023
- Students receive $20K scholarships from Rotary Club of Knoxville – WVLT – June 20, 2023
- More students than ever will attend the University of Tennessee at Knoxville this fall – Knox News – June 15, 2023
- Rotary Club of Knoxville to award $62K in scholarships to East Tenn. students – WVLT – June 6, 2022
- Rotary and Dunkin’ Donuts are teaming up to eradicate polio – one donut at a time – Bham Now – September 29, 2022