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Get your calendars out, read all the way to the end of this newsletter, and watch for even more in the coming weeks:
Join us this Friday at Maggiano's to welcome Denys Scheiner, Senior Value Stream Manager at Lightera in Carrolton, Georgia.
With more than 18 years of international experience in the wire and optical cable industry, Denys Scheiner has held senior leadership positions across four countries, consistently delivering measurable operational and business results. He began his career in Brazil as a Process and R&D Engineer, developing innovative copper and optical cable solutions. During this time, he applied advanced engineering methodologies, including artificial intelligence tools, to accelerate product and process development. Several of his projects were presented at leading cable and connectivity symposiums (IWCS) in the United States. [read more]
As Rotarians, Service Above Self isn’t just our motto—it’s a call to action that we live out every single day in our community. Whether we are supporting local initiatives, investing in youth, or partnering on civic projects, we know that a strong community is built through hands-on involvement. We have a fantastic new opportunity to show our pride and keep Dunwoody shining by taking part in the upcoming #GreatDunwoodyCleanup.
Event Details at a Glance:
And just like that it’s November. So, let’s talk turkeys ... and books for Kingsley Elementary. We are part of a community effort to provide Thanksgiving baskets for Kingsley Elementary School families in need. As a club, we buy the turkeys AND provide some people-power to make this happen. You can help by:
Books: As part of our commitment to literacy, each child at Kingley will receive a new book in December. You can help with labeling and/or distributing the books. Dates to be determined soon. [read more]
We have an opportunity to put Service Above Self into action by joining Tapestri for the 2026 Georgia Festival of Trees teardown partnership!
Tapestri is assembling a 25-person volunteer team for a high-energy, four-and-a-half-hour shift. They currently have eight volunteers and would welcome help from our Rotary Club of Dunwoody members to fill some of the remaining 17 spots. Contact Alison Norris if you can help - by email at callingdunwoodyhome@gmail.com or phone at 678-596-7695.
Volunteer details:
Last Wednesday, the Rotary Club of Dunwoody was proud to welcome members of our armed forces at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport's USO. And on Friday, we presented a check to the USO for $6,000 - representing contributions from RCD and from the patrons at East 48th Street Market. Our club has supported the USO for nearly 30 years - and the USO has supported our troops for the last 85 years.
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We are going to have a great time at Petite Violette on March 6, 2027 by having a delicious dinner and seeing a murder mystery show. The name of the show is "The Real Housewives of Homicide." Reservations are now open for that date - read on for more information on the event and how to sign up.
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