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Time to hit the links to help eradicate polio. Click here for information on District 6780's annual Golf Tournament, set for Bear Trace at Harrison Bay in Chattanooga Saturday, June 2. Proceeds benefit Polio Plus. Heads up! The Maryville-Alcoa club will change its meeting date and time.   Effective June 5, look for these fine folks at 7 a.m. Tuesdays in their new location: East Tennessee Medical Group Conference Room 266 Joule Street Alcoa, TN 37701 Ed Engel advises that the Turkey Creek club has a new meeting location: Faith Lutheran Church, 239 Jamestowne Blvd., Knoxville 37922. Make a note! Seymour Rotary Breakfast Club will host its fourth annual motorcycle ride June 16 to benefit the Rotary Club of Infanta in Quezon, Philippines. Click here for more information. Club presidents and secretaries: Click here for resources to help ensure your success in the coming year, including the Club Presidents' Monthly Checklist.   Problems? Questions? Please use the contact us link on the top right corner of any page of the website to let us know if you find an error, have a question, or would like to suggest additional content.     Click here to "like" us on Click here for a list of our current STAR CLUBS.   Click here for a list of our current GLOBE CLUBS.     Click here for a list of our current POLIO ERADICATOR CLUBS.   Click here  for the official news feed from Rotary International, providing the latest links to official announcements, project stories, featured articles from The Rotarian and Rotary International Interactive, as well as other RI media.

The 3300 members of the 66 Rotary clubs in
District 6780 in middle and east Tennessee

welcome you to our website!

Please click here to contact us  for more information.

 Governor Frank and his First Lady Judy and their team
put together one spectacular event!
Great fellowship ~ Great programs
Great response!

 

Thanks, all! We had a ball!	The 2012 District Conference was awesome. Check out pictures on our Facebook page (Click the link above or search Facebook for Rotary International District 6780). Below, we lit the night to raise awareness of the fight to end polio now.
Below, AG Coordinator Larry Sheumaker,right, escorted keynote speaker TN Gov. Bill Haslam to the podium.

GLENN ELTON ESTESS, SR., 84, of Mountain Brook, Ala., passed away on February 7, 2012.

Glenn was a great friend of Rotarians here in East Tennessee and around the world. He served as president of Rotary International in 2004-2005; his theme -- in Rotary's Centennial year -- was "Celebrate Rotary." Among the many other roles in Rotary, he served in 2009-2010 as chair of the Rotary Foundation Board of Trustees. Click here for more information about Glenn.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, February 9, from 5-7 pm at Brookwood Baptist Church. A memorial service will be held on Friday, February 10, at 1 p.m. at Brookwood Baptist Church.

 

Ray Knowis, DGN 2013-14

Jerry Wear, DGN 2014-15

FROM GOVERNOR FRANK - January 24, 2012

Rotary Team,

Pursuant to section 13.020.12 of the Rotary International Bylaws, having received no challenging nominations to the candidates of the district nominating committee for governor-nominees for Rotary Year 2013-2014 & 2014-2015, I hereby declare Ray L. Knowis from the Rotary Club of Tullahoma, governor-nominee for Rotary Year 2013-2014 and Jerry L. Wear from the Rotary Club of Pigeon Forge, governor-nominee for Rotary Year 2014-2015.

Please join me in extending best wishes and thanks to Ray & Jerry!

Click here to celebrate DG Frank and Judy's recognition

by The Rotary Foundation.

Thanks to all who made the District seminars on membership,
foundation, and new generations such a big success. Pictured above, thanks to Rtn. Henry Pate, are participants August 27, 2011, at Motlow State.

Frank Rothermel (left), DG 2011-12, and Bobby Davis, DG 2010-12, at the Rotary Club of Knoxville on June 21, 2011. The District Governor's pin was passed.

DISTRICT DIRECTORY AVAILABLE ONLINE (updated 10/4/2011)   Click here for a copy of the District Directory that does NOT have phone numbers and contact information for many of our volunteers.   Rotarians who need access to that contact information can click here and log in to the password-protected, members'-only side of our website. A full copy of the District Directory is available there.   Contact us for more information.

 

Judy & DG Frank Rothermel with RI President Kalyan Banerjee and his wife, Binota

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Click here for a link to a pdf copy of the 2010 Manual of Procedure