St. Simons Island Rotary Club
Newsletters, The Spray
July 2004 - Present

 

 

March 9, 2010   Don Mathews, Economist, College of Coastal Georgia

March 02, 2010   Jack McDevitt, Science Fiction Writer, The Effects on our Culture of Science Fiction

February 23, 2010   Ellen Baker, Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)

February 16, 2010   Classification Talks

February 9, 2010    Hank Coxe, Nationally Knows Trial Lawyer & Past President Florida Bar Association

February 2, 2010   Lubomira Dimitrova, Bulgaria, Georgia Rotary Student Program

January 26, 2010   Dr. Page W. Faulk, Status of the H1N1 (Swine Flu) Virus

January 19, 2010   Lieutenant Colonel Wayne Mosley, Orthopedic Surgeon

January 12, 2010   Matt Doering, Chief of Glynn County Police

January 5, 2010   Amy Kramer, St. Simons Island Executive Branch Direct04, Angel Flight

December 29, 2009   No Meeting - New Years

December 22, 2009   No Meeting - Christmas

December 15, 2009   Rotary Christmas Party - Marie Dodd Presiding

December 8, 2009   Lisa Godbey Wood, U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Georgia

December 1, 2009   Hillary Parker, International Award Winning Botanical Watercolorist

November 24, 2009   No Meeting...Thanksgiving

November 17, 2009   Susan Shipman, Director of Coastal Resources Division - DNR

November 10, 2009   Sophia Porson, Interpreter for Eight Presidents

November 3, 2009   Classification Talks

October 27, 2009   Justin Conway, White Oak Conversation Center

October 20, 2009   Fall Social, No meeting

October 13, 2009   Meredith M. Deal, Ivory Coast Rotary

October 6, 2009   Andy Lundell, CEO, Golden Isles Career Academy

September 29, 2009   Gary Colberg, President, Southeast Georgia Health System

September 22, 2009   Pastor Griffin Lotson, Preserving the Gullah-Geechee Heritage

September 15, 2009   Bill Tipton, Executive Director of the Brunswick-Golden Isles Convention and Visitors Bureau

September 8, 2009   Karen Brubaker, Executive Director, Hospice of the Golden Isles

September 1, 2009   United States Senator Saxby Chambliss

August 25, 2009   Liz Booth, Georgia DNR Environmental Protection Division

August 18, 2009   Classification Talks

August 11, 2009   John Oxendine, Georgia State Insurance Commissioner

August 4, 2009   Lee Hiers Owen, Executive Director, The Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation
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July 28, 2009    District Governor Clyde Taylor

July 21, 2009   Father Thomas Healy, "The Rising Muslim Tide"

July 14, 2009   Lisa Liguori, Public Service Faculty Member, University of Georgia Marine Extension Center

July 7, 2009   Club Assembly

June 30, 2009   Installation of New Officers & Classification Talks

June 23, 2009    Outgoing President's Report and Classification Talks

June 16, 2009   Sam Baker, Athletic Director, Georgia Southern University

June 9, 2009   Community Image Awards

June 2, 2009    Arnold Mark Belzer, Congregation Mickve Israel, Savannah

May 26, 2009   No meeting. Taps at Twilight observed May 25.

May 19, 2009   Ed Bruce Scholarship Awards

May 12, 2009    Rana Smith, Executive Director, Safe Harbor Children's Shelter

May 5, 2009    John Turbidy, Restoration of Lady Liberty

April 28, 2009    Daniel J. Kaufman, President Georgia Gwinnett College

April 21, 2009   Classification Talks

  Click Here to review Rusty Bolt's excellent slide presentation which accompanied his April 14 presentation.

April 14, 2009   Rusty Bolt, Real Estate Prices on St. Simons.

April 7, 2009    Bert Brown, Habitat for Humanity

March 31, 2009   Father Thomas Healy, The Rising Muslim Tide

March 24, 2009   Two-Part Program: Interact Clubs & Gospel Singers

March 17, 2009   Jekyll Update.  C. Jones Hooks, Executive Director, Jekyll Island Authority

March 10, 2009   Classification Talks

March 3, 2009   Jane Christian, Director of Special Education, Glynn County School System

February 24, 2009   Ben Slade, Brunswick, Glynn County Development

February 17, 2009   Neely Young, Owner/Publisher Georgia Trend Magazine

February 10, 2009  Student Speech Contest

February 3, 2009   State of the Economy: Thoughts on the Current Financial Crisis - Don Mathews, Economist - College of Coastal Georgia

January 27, 2009   Red Cross Program & Blood Drive, Jamie Kendall and Sandy Bolick

January 20, 2009    Savannah Book Festival, Matt Prickett, Executive & Creative Director

January 13, 2009   Club Assembly

January 6, 2009   Guerry Hersey, U.S. Treasury Special Agent

December 30, 2008   No meeting.  Christmas Holidays.

December 23, 2008    No meeting.  Christmas Holidays.

December 16, 2008   Christmas Luncheon

December 9, 2008   Tom Sublett, Glynn County Commissioner - Elect

December 2, 2008   Maj. Gen. Jerry White, Chairman, National Infantry Foundation

November 25, 2008   No Meeting (Thanksgiving Week)

November 18, 2008   Ted Dennard, Bees

November 11, 2008   Michael Jordan, Documentarist, Ships for Victory 

November 4, 2008    Jeff Chapman, Georgia State Senator - District 3

October 28, 2008   Vince Dooley

October 21, 2008   No Meeting (Autumn Social)

October 14, 2008   Juvenile Court Judge George M. Rountree 

October 7, 2008   Classification Talks

September 30, 2008   Karen Handel, Georgia Secretary of State

September 23, 2008   Mary Beth Wester, Superintendent, Fort Frederica National Monument

September 16, 2008    Regina M. Martin, Executive Director, Golden Isles Children's Center, Inc.

September 9, 2008   Live Oak Transplanting, William E. deVos, Registered Consulting Arborist

September 2, 2008    Vernon Humbert, Conductor, Coastal Symphony of Georgia

August 26, 2008   Dr. William C. Harris Jr., Bestselling Author of Delirium of the Brave, No Enemy but Time, and Wassaw Sound

August 19, 2008   Classification Talks

August 12, 2008   Jim Bishop, Georgia Board of Regents

August 5, 2008    Charles Stewart, County Administrator

July 29, 2008   Club Assembly, Incoming President's Report and Goals

July 22, 2008   District Governor Kenan Kern

July 15, 2008   Cowboys & Roses Renegade Ranch, Janet Carswell

July 8, 2008   County Commission Candidate Forum

July 1, 2008   Angel Financing, Bob Franklin, Chairman, Ariel Savannah Angel Partners

June 24, 2008   Outgoing President's Report; Installation of New Officers & Directors

June 17, 2008   Classification Talks

June 10, 2008   Sudy Leavy, Story teller and Author

June 3, 2008   Shepherd's Spinal Center, James Shepherd

May 27, 2008   No meeting. (Taps at Twilight)

May 20, 2008   Ed Bruce Scholarship Awards 

May 13, 2008   Community Image Awards

May 6, 2008   Marion Medical Mission Shallow Well Program, Charles Lewis

April 29, 2008   Glynn County Police Canine Unit, Program & Demonstration

April 22, 2008    Richard Yarbrough, Syndicated Columnist  

April 15, 2008    Classification Talks

April 8, 2008   Civil Air Patrol, Brunswick Squadron, Lt. Col. Jack Caldwell

April 1, 2008   Glynn Superfund Site Clean-Ups, Brian Farrier, Project Manager

March 25, 2008   Gary Link, Hedge Funds

March 18, 2008   Luke Fennell, Executive Director, Communities in Schools of Glynn County

March 11, 2008   Don Gardner, Glynn County Tree Board, Proposed Tree Ordinance  

March 4, 2008    The "New" Latin-America Resource Center, Lynn Hall, Director

February 26, 2008   Dr. Keith Belcher, Black Biology: A Bioterrorism Report

February 19, 2008    Classification Talks

February 12, 2008   Student Speech Contest

February 5, 2008  Jeffrey Searcy, Wounded Warrior Project

January 29, 2008  Dan Mathews, Trade Balance, Declining Dollar

January 22, 2008   Charles Martin, Award Winning Author of Chasing Fireflies, When Crickets Cry, etc.

January 15, 2008  David Kyler, The Center for a Sustainable Coast: Water, Water Everywhere?

January 8, 2008   Painting with Ken Wallin

January 1, 2007   No Club Luncheon

December 25, 2007  No Club Luncheon

December 18, 2007   Our Annual Christmas Luncheon

December 11, 2007   State of the Mortgage and Real Estate Markets, Rusty Bolt of Century 21

December 4, 2007   Mission of Coast Guard in the Golden Isles, Sr. Chief Petty Officer Andrew M. Engle

November 27, 2007    U.S. Representative Jack Kingston

November 20, 2007   No program (Thanksgiving)

November 13, 2007   Jim Langford, Linger Longer Development Company.  Jekyll Island Master Development Plan. 

November 6, 2007    Wesley Cox, General Manager, WCGA Talk Radio

October 30, 2007    Classification Talks: Dennis Beacham,  Peter Schmidt and Ted Wright

October 23, 2007   District Governor Dick Hyer & Paul Harris Fellow Awards

October 16, 2007   No Meeting.  "Low Country Boil" is October 18.

October 9, 2007   John Oxendine, Georgia State Insurance Commissioner

October 2, 2007   Identity Theft, Dennis Keith, Homeland Security, and Jim Wilson, IRS

September 25, 2007    Jerry Keen, Georgia House of Representatives

September 18, 2007    My Drill Instructor Was Tougher than Yours, Author Bill Shirley

September 11, 2007   Update on Sea Island Activities, Bill Jones III, Chairman, Sea Island Company

September 4, 2007   "Our Island: Where Do We Go from Here?"  Russ Marane, President, St. Simons Land Trust

August 28, 2007   An Angry Boy Echoed, Author Pamela Bower Mueller

August 21, 2007   Classification Talk, Paul Sanders

August 14, 2007   Economic Forecast 2007-2008, John McDevitt, Economic Consultant and Economist

August 7, 2007   New Georgia Sea Turtle Center, Dr. Bill Irwin, Director

July 31, 2007   Coastal Medical Access Project, Pat Kota, CEO

July 24, 2007   Club Assembly, Incoming President's Report and Goals

July 17, 2007   Rodney Garner, The Story of UGA Recruiting

July 10, 2007    The "State" of Georgia Education, Kathy Cox, State Superintendent of Schools

July 3, 2007    No meeting.

June 26, 2007   President's Final Report & Installation of 2007-2008 Officers and Directors

June 19, 2007    Classification Talks, Myra Hocutt and Lisa Martin

June 12, 2007    St. Simons Island Traffic Control Projects, Jim Bruner, Glynn County Chief Engineer

June 5, 2007   Steve Brian, Glynn County Airports Executive Director

May 29, 2007   No Meeting

May 22, 2007    Ed Bruce SSI Rotary Scholarship Program & Student Presentations

May 15, 2007    Community Image Award

May 8, 2007    Capt. Mike McKinnon, Commanding Officer, Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay

May 1, 2007    Jim Bruner, Glynn County Chief Engineer, SSI Roundabouts & Airport Road Projects

April 24, 2007   Peter Bragen, President, Jacksonville Suns

April 17, 2007   Classification Talks: Wank Davis and John Hoffmann

April 10, 2007    Cassina Garden Club

April 3, 2007   Fred Stegles, McIntosh Development Authority, State of McIntosh

March 27, 2007   Dr. Charles Adams, Epworth by the Sea

March 20,2007   Buck Bennett: Iraq & the National Guard

March 13, 2007   Speech Contest

March 6, 2007   David Smith Chairman, Glynn County Board of Education,  Topic: ESPLOST

February 27, 2007   Dr. Don Mathews, Coastal Georgia Community College,  The U.S. Economy in the Global Economy

February 20, 2007   Classification Talks: Ruth Heywood and Myra Hocutt

February 13, 2007   Gordon Rogers, Satilla River Keeper  

February 6, 2007   Ron Upshaw & Amy Roberts, St. Simons African American Heritage Coalition

January 30, 2007   Lorene Reid, Exec. Dir.,  Coastal Coalition For Children

January 23, 2007   James Conine As Abraham Lincoln

January 16, 2007   Officer Anthony Maldonado, Gangs

January 9, 2007    Dorothy Drummond, Author of Holy Land, Whose Land? Modern Dilemma, Ancient Roots

January 2, 2007    Kenan Kern, District Governor Nominee, Uses of the Rotary International Fund

December 19, 2006   Annette Neu, Director Emergency Preparedness & Response,  Coastal Health District

December 12, 2006   Annual Christmas Program

December 5, 2006   Tony Thaw & Russ Moore, Glynn County Charter School for Work Force Development

November 28, 2006   Lisa East, Executive Director, CASA Glynn.

November 21, 2006   No meeting.  Thanksgiving week.

November 14, 2006   No meeting.  Fall Social is November16.

November 7, 2006   Carolyn Belcher, DNR: Sharks

October 31, 2006   John Goodrich, Ferst Foundation for Childhood Literacy

October 24, 2006    The Honorable Bryan Thompson, Mayor of Brunswick: State of the City

October 17, 2006   Classification Talks: Wally Forsythe and Jack McDonald

October 10, 2006   District Governor Bill Blankenship

October 3, 2006    Mike Wiggins, Former Deputy General Counsel, Homeland Security & Former Deputy Associate US Attorney General

September 26, 2006   Alan Garrett, Army Corps of Engineers - Harbor & Channel Dredging

September 19, 2006   Dr. Michael Bull, Superintendent Glynn County School System

September 12, 2006   Hans Trupp, Fair Tax

September 5, 2006   Heather Heath, Executive Director, Golden Isles Arts & Humanities Association

August 29, 2006   Chris Smith, White House Pianist

August 22, 2006   Julie Hunter, Signature Squares of Brunswick

August 15, 2006   Classification Talks, Bryan Adamson and Don Fielder

August 8, 2006   Richard Wood, Chairman - Jekyll Island Authority

August 1, 2006    Joel Meyer, General Manager of Little St. Simons Island

July 25, 2006   Robbie Turner: Guinea Worm Eradication

July 18, 2006   Buff Leavy: President, Owner and Editor, The Brunswick News

July 11, 2006   Incoming President's Report: Goals, Installation of Officers, Introduction of Board 

July 4, 2006   No meeting

June 27, 2006    Outgoing President's Report, Kevin Lokey

June 20, 2006   Classification Talks, James Broadwell, Catherine Dineen and Chad Dixon

June 13, 2006   Margaret Harrison and Christi Lambert, Nature Conservancy

June 6, 2006   Susan Shipman, Georgia Department of Natural Resources

May 30, 2006   No meeting

May 23, 2006   Robby Harless, General Manager, Gulfstream

May 16, 2006    Paul Levine, Liberty Harbor Development

May 9, 2006    Community Image Awards and Rotary Scholarship Awards

May 2, 2006    Jim Daher, Local Author

April 25, 2006    Triple L Horse Rescue & GRSP Student Triin Saag

April 18, 2006   Youth Symphony, Host Kevin Lokey  

April 11, 2006   Fred Freyer, St. Simons Land Trust

April 4, 2006   Classification Talks: John Mathews and Buddy McNeese

March 28.2006   Katy Ginn, SSI Elementary School

March 21, 2006   Linda Lamb & Mary Stimmel,  Wild Garden Project

March 14, 2006   Uli Keller, Village Improvement Plan

March 7, 2006   SSI Planning Commission, Preston Kirkendall

February 28, 2006   SSI Rotary Scholarship Fund, Sonny Doehring

February 21, 2006   Classification Talks: John Darby, Stan Humphries and Gary Schwartz

February 14, 2006   Myra Albert, Personal ID Theft

February 7, 2006   Mindy Overly, Public Affairs, Koch Industries

January 31, 2006   Dick Justice, Service Core of Retired Executives

January 24, 2006  Michael Sullivan, Skidaway Institute of Oceanography

January 17, 2006  State Senator Casey Cagle, Senate District 49

January 10, 2006   Sgt. Justin Henshaw, Service in the Marine Corps and Iraq

January 3, 2006   Kay Oplinger, Pain Associates of South Georgia

December 27, 2005   No meeting

December 20, 2005    Steve Hein, Georgia Southern Center for Wildlife Education

December 13, 2005   Bill Owens, Annual Christmas Program

December 6, 2005   Cap Fendig

November 29, 2005    Sheriff Wayne Bennett

November 22, 2005    No Meeting

November 15, 2005   Dr. Wayne Mosley, Afghanistan and Iraq

November 8, 2005    Donna C. Rowe (Joint Meeting with SSI Rotary Auxiliary)

November 1, 2005   Richard Strickland, Glynn County Emergency Services

October 25, 2005   Classification Talks, Chuck Cansler, Dave Ritter, Ralph Goldman.

October 18, 2005    Triin Saag, GRSP

October 11, 2005   Uli Keller, SPLOST

October 4, 2005   Patricia Barefoot, Historic Preservation in Coastal Georgia

September 27, 2005   Steve Melnyk, Retired Professional Golfer

September 20, 2005   Nathan Sparks, Brunswick Glynco Development Authority

September 13, 2005   Barbara Sullivan, Latin American Culture Center

September 6, 2005    Fred Freyer, St. Simons Land Trust & Trail Initiative

August 30, 2005    Vasanth Prabhu, PhD, National Immunization Day Against Polio in India

August 23, 2005    Jennifer Curry, Communities of Coastal Georgia Foundation

August 16, 2005    Classification Talk, Katy Connor

August 9, 2005    Ellen Fleming, Frederica Academy

August 2, 2005    Dr. George Andreae, Medical Issues

July 26, 2005    District Governor, Dallas Simon

July 19, 2005     LaVerne Cooper, School Board Update

July 12, 2005    Club Assembly, Kevin Lokey

July 5, 2005   No Meeting   

June 28, 2005    Leslie Mattingly, Outgoing President's Report

June 21, 2005    Classification Talks: Sal Cenicola, Everitt Millican and Frank Sidella

June 14, 2005    Daniel Parshley, Glynn Environmental Coalition

June 7, 2005    Frank Williams, Youth Challenge Academy

May 31, 2005    No Meeting.

May 24, 2005    Joe Combs, St. Simons Island Volunteer Fire Department

May 17, 2005   Leslie Mattingly, Community Image Awards

May 10, 2005    Bill Tipton, Visitor Development in Brunswick & the Golden Isles  

May 3, 2005    Phil Overton, State of the County

April 26, 2005    Ted Davis & Friends, Fiddlers of Glynn

April 19, 2005    Merry Tipton, Islands Update

April 12, 2005   Roger Lane, State of the State

April 5, 2005    Wyche Fowler, Jr., Saudi Arabia

March 29, 2005    Allen W. Price, Leadership

March 22, 2005    Betty Ransom, Brunswick Library

March 15, 2005    Jay Panek, The learning Center

March 8, 2005    Classification Talks: Millard Allen, Bill Gussman, Victoria Stenberg

March 1, 2005    Dr. Ervin Williams, The Global Entrepreneur

February 22, 2005    Rotary Speech Contest

February 15, 2005    Stacey Short, Altama Elementary

February 8, 2005    Bill Blankenship, Rotary Foundation

February 1, 2005    Brad Brown, Brunswick Updates

January 25, 2005    John Tuten, Casino Design

January 18, 2005   Rev. Dee Shaffer, Harmony Square

January 11, 2005   John Parkins, District Governor - District 6920

January 4, 2005   Iain Brown, Rotary Exchange Student

December 28, 2004    No Meeting.

December 21, 2004    William Rawlings, Difficulties for Would-Be Authors

December 14, 2004   Ann Nermoe, Annual Christmas Program

December 7, 2004   Patricia Morris, Coastal Georgia Historical Society

November 30, 2004   Elizabeth Hines, Georgia Sea Turtle Foundation

November 23, 2004   Tom Stroud, Thanksgiving Program

November 16, 2004   No Meeting.

November 9, 2004  Sally Russell, A Heart for any Fate

November 2, 2004  David Boland, U.S. Marine Corps

October 26, 2004  Bill Dawson, Port Authority

October 19, 2004  Saundra Hathaway, United Way

October 12, 2004  Jack McDevitt, Science Fiction

October 5, 2004  Dorin Schumacher, CPBR

September 28, 2004  Clyde Taylor, GRSP: An Update

September 21, 2004  Steve Berry, Local St. Mary's Author & his Novels

September 14, 2004  Merry Tipton,  Sea Island Developments & Plans

September 7, 2004   Susan Shipman, DNR Update

August 31, 2004  Dr. Mark Hanly,  Experiences in Africa

August 24, 2004  Richard Pitt,  Understanding Hearing

August 17, 2004  Shan DuCom, Brooke Pridmore,  Classification Talks

August 10, 2004  Woody Woodside, The Brunswick/Golden Isles Chamber of Commerce

August 3, 2003  Steve Hein, The Wildlife Center - GSU

July 27, 2004  A Straight Shot of Afghanistan, Dr. E. Wayne Mosley

July 20, 2004  Rotary District 6920, Governor John Parkins

July 13, 2004  Jekyll Island Musical Theatre, Jackie Wheeler and Troupe

July 6, 2004  Club Assembly, Incoming President Leslie Mattingly

 

 

 

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