Monteagle Sewanee Rotary Club - Service above Self

Upcoming Programs:

Thursday, August 22 (8:00 am)
Neil Alexander - School of Theology
This meeting will be at St Mary's Retreat Center.

Thursday, August 29 (8:00 am)
Travis Rundle - Sewanee Football

Thursday, September 5 (8:00 am)
District Governor Greg Maciolek will visit the club.

Thursday, September 12 (8:00 am)
Mary Priestley - Flora and Fauna of the Plateau

We hold a breakfast Meeting at 8:00 am Central time every Thursday morning at the Sewanee Inn. From I-24 take Exit 134, turn left and go west on US Hwy 41A for about four miles and turn right onto University Avenue - we're about a half mile on the right, at the golf course.
Come join us for breakfast!

No Room at the Inn
The Sewanee in is booked up on meeting space on August 22 - this meeting will be held at St Mary's Retreat Center..

Adding Paul Harris Fellows

The prestigious Paul Harris Fellowshio award is given to Rotarians who have attained $1,000 or more in donations to support the work of Rotary International.

Our club is working on a goal of having all our members become Paul Harris Fellows. At recent meetings some of our newer members have been awarded this status.

Hunger Walk
The 5th Annual Rotary Hunger Walk will be held September 28 this year to raise awareness about the food insecurity on the mountain. The goal is to raise money to help CAC and Morton Memorial Food Banks in their efforts to provide food for those in need.

Pictured above, from Left to Right - Lee Harmon - President Monteagle-Sewanee Rotary Club, Betty Carpenter - Director CAC, Amy Wilson - Director Food Ministry Morton Memorial UMC, and Rich Wyckoff - Rotarian.

Betty and Amy were recently presented checks for $2,000 from the final proceeds of the 2017 Hunger Walk. Each organization had previously received $7,000 from the 2017 Hunger Walk.

The Hunger Walk begins.

On the Mountain Goat Trail.

New Administration

John Solomon takes over as President of Monteagle-Sewanee Rotary Club for the 2019-20 year.

ChiliCook-off A Great Success!

New Interact Club Established!

We have established an Interact Club at St Andrew's-Sewanee School.

The Interact Club's first project was the inaugural all-community Easter Egg Hunt. The event has, so far, resulted in $640 in donations to local charities.

ChiliCook-off A Great Success!

Upcoming Events

Sept 28 - Hunger Walk
Oct 26 - Relay for Life

Golf Tournament Success

Our 31st Annual Benefit Golf Tournament, sponsored by Tower Community Bank, nettted around $7500 for our scholarship programs. Pictured here is the winning team.

Relay for Life
Last year, with a goal of $20,000, this event ended up raising over $37,000 for the American Cancer Society.

This year's event will be on Saturday, October 26 from 4:00 to 8:00 PM. Our goal is to raise $50,000 for Cancer research and patient services.

Our Rotaract Club puts on its first fundraiser - a huge success.

Many thanks to all who participated and volunteered.

New Member Induction

We keep adding new members.

Pictured here is new member Ray Gotko being inducted at a recent meeting by Kathy Henslee.