Oct 12, 2023 | Club Meeting
Assistant District Governor Bill MacGrath introduced both District Governor Susie Cantrell, who joined the meeting via Zoom, and District Governor Coordinator Janice Mitchell— “We call her my chief of staff,” said Susie — who said she was “channeling...
Oct 5, 2023 | Club Meeting
RCK member Rachel Ford spoke briefly about the RCK Arts & Education Committee. The Committee was created about thirteen years ago. Its purpose is to take arts performances to underserved children and open cultural doors for them. The Committee asked four local...
Sep 28, 2023 | Club Meeting
Sandy Martin introduced Marty Baker, who has her own salon, who started a nonprofit in 2016 called Care Cuts to give haircuts and clothing, food, etc. to the homeless. Marty noticed that a lot of the homeless were never moving out of their situation. They do housing,...
Sep 21, 2023 | Club Meeting
Krissy DeAlejandro was born to a 16 year old mom & 18 year old father, growing up in a 638 square foot home. She was the first in her family to attend college. After completing her Master’s Degree, as a Doctoral candidate, she began working in Knox County...
Aug 31, 2023 | Club Meeting
RCK member Dave Winstrom introduced our speaker Alan Williams, long-time Knoxville television and radio person. Mr. Williams and Dave worked together at WVLT for many years. Dave noted that over the years, Alan became particularly adept at finding and telling...
Aug 24, 2023 | Club Meeting
We had the pleasure of hearing from Chris Wise and Tuyen Ho today who both work for Designsensory here in Knoxville. During Chris’ day job at Designsensory Intelligence, he provides vital market information to strategically-focused organizations—fields ranging from...
Aug 17, 2023 | Club Meeting
RCK member Joe Stabb introduced speaker Hakim Sohail, presently a visiting scholar at the University of Tennessee College of Law. His work there includes researching strategies to improve the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons...
Aug 9, 2023 | Club Meeting
Kim Isenberg introduced Carol Evans, executive director of the Legacy Parks Foundation, saying that Carol’s work is all about outdoor space, and that Carol is a weaver of people in the fabric of collaboration. Legacy Parks Foundation is an East Tennessee nonprofit...
Aug 1, 2023 | Club Meeting
Dr. Warren Dockter from the East Tennessee Historical Society was this weeks guest speaker. The East Tennessee Historical Society maintains historical records, artifacts and stories of the 35 county Grand Division of East Tennessee. It’s both a museum, and a place of...
