Oct 7, 2024 | Club Meeting
April Timko, Executive Director from Street Hope TN spoke to the club on her organizations work to eliminate the sexual exploitation and trafficking of children. She made the following points… Every two minutes, a child is sold, many sold over and over. EVERY County...
Sep 26, 2024 | Club Meeting
Matthew Kellogg, executive director of Appalachian Mountain Bike Club (AMBC), was introduced to the club by Rotarian Doug Lawyer. Kellogg moved from his hometown of Chattanooga to attain a bachelor’s degree in architecture from the University of Tennessee. After...
Sep 19, 2024 | Club Meeting
This week’s speaker was Dr. Theotis Robinson, Jr. Dr. Robinson was the first African American undergraduate student admitted to the University of Tennessee in 1961. Eight years later, he made history again as the first African American elected to the Knoxville City...
Sep 5, 2024 | Club Meeting
The Rotary Club of Knoxville turned 109 years old on September 1, 2024, so we celebrated at today’s meeting with the traditional birthday cake served by past presidents along with the introduction of Paul Harris fellows and a preview of the 2025 Rotary International...
Aug 28, 2024 | Club Meeting
RCK President Chris Lambert introduced Jason Browne, who presented the first part of our program. Jason is a public speaker and social media influencer who is on a cross country trip to raise awareness about millions of people displaced by disasters worldwide. He is...
Aug 8, 2024 | Club Meeting
Rotarian Sandy Martin introduced speaker for the week, RCK Member and 26th President of the University of Tennessee System, Randy Boyd. Randy founded Radio Systems Corporation in 1991. He currently owns Boyd Sports, LLC. He was a Special Advisor on Higher Education...
