At this morning’s club assembly, members of interact, rotaract, rotary, and district governor all joined in fellowship and exchanged ideas. Thank you Rotary District 7770 Governor Johnny Moore for sharing what it means to be a Rotarian, the true vision or rotary, and the upcoming district events and service projects. Pictured is the Carolina Forest Sunrise […]
Smart Snacks has officially begun for this school year! At 6:45 Friday morning, members of the Carolina Forest Sunrise Rotary and Coastal Carolina University Rotaracters joined together to pack two hundred and ten weekend meals for the students of food-insecure families of Waccamaw Elementary School. Volunteers form a human assembly line and can manage packing all the food before […]
Mark Eckel, long-time sportswriter covering for the Philadelphia Eagles, was guest speaker Wednesday morning. Eckel joked about the early hour and thought the meeting was at 7 PM, when he first was invited to speak. He covered 11 Superbowls and 4 Stanley Cup Finals in his extensive career that ended in 2017. Eckel currently has a […]
It’s official! You can now sign-up for the Carolina Forest Rotary Krispy Kreme Dash. The event will take place Saturday, November 2, 2019 at 8:00am at Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (101 Rodeo Drive Myrtle Beach, SC 29579). To register, visit: https://runsignup.com/Race/SC/MyrtleBeach/CarolinaForestRotaryKrispyKremeDash?fbclid=IwAR1eSQuQfJm77FVxZ70JuQjqwzGRp_NbhlmrAAQFwTDeq09bmwmNhYl_DTE Race Options: Competitor Casual Runner/Walker Virtual Runner Competitor participants run/walk 1.5 miles, receive a dozen […]
Over the weekend, members of the Carolina Forest Rotary Club and Rotaract Club of Coastal Carolina University took part in a road-side clean up along Carolina Forest Boulevard, from Hwy 501 to Carolina Forest Elementary. The volunteers gathered at the Famous Toastery and each recieved an orange workvest, gloves, and trash bags. Three large bags […]
Karen Riordan, CEO of the Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce (MBCC) was our speaker on Wednesday, August 28th. She has a long career in marketing and originally hails from Boston. For the last 15 years, Riordan has served as the Williamsburg, Virginia Chamber executive. At Wednesday’s meeting, she noted that there are over 2800 businesses in […]
The new fiscal year for Carolina Forest Rotary commenced in July of 2018. New officers were inducted on July 2nd and are as follows: President, Kimberly Causey-Gomez President Elect, Terry Egan Past President & Co-Treasurer, Elizabeth Howland Nathan Ellis, Co-Treasurer James Steadman, Secretary Tim Reudy, Sergeant at Arms The torch for Club President past […]
“Leadership is not a position or a title, it is action and example.” Thats how leaders from Coastal Carolina University’s Rotaract Club explained what they learned after they returned from July, 2018 RYLA leadership training in Washington, DC. CCU’s Rotaract Club is sponsored by the Carolina Forest Rotary Club. Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) is […]
On February 8th, the Rotaract Club of Coastal Carolina University inducted 14 new members into their club. We are so excited to sponsor such a strong youth program full of future Rotarians!
Carolina Forest Sunrise Rotary’s own Ralph “Basketball” Jones on what drives him to be a Rotarian. He’s a Gentle Giant of a man with a giant impact on the young adult members of the Rotaract Club of Coastal Carolina University. See what Rotary is all about. Visitors are encouraged! Meetings are 7 am on Wednesdays […]