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Sunshine Revisited
A Club of Many Talents (and a Few Brave Stomachs!)

Our Rotary meetings aren't just about business— early last month we took a fun look into the diverse backgrounds and "bucket list" adventures of our members. After a quick survey of the room, it’s clear that while we all call Georgia home now, our roots and experiences span the globe.

From Far and Wide

We are a well-traveled bunch! The majority of our members were born and educated outside the Peach State. We also caught a glimpse of our club’s future: while most of us have a few more miles on the odometer, our exchange student and one other member are proudly representing the "Post-2000" generation. ### Thrills, Chills, and... Ant Hills? When it comes to adventure, this club doesn't shy away:

  • On Land & Sea: Most of us have laced up for a 5k or organized race, and several have explored the depths while scuba diving.
  • In the Air: Only one member has braved the leap of skydiving!
  • On the Plate: Our culinary courage is... questionable. While almost everyone has tried sushi, a brave few have sampled insects (specifically ants). Even more rugged? A couple of our members have actually hunted and eaten rattlesnake!

Service Above Self

Beyond the adrenaline and odd snacks, the spirit of Rotary is alive and well. At least half of our members currently serve or have served on the boards of other non-profit organizations. This commitment to leadership and community service is truly the heartbeat of our club.

It’s an honor to serve alongside such a multifaceted group of people. Whether we’re running races or leading organizations, we certainly keep things interesting!

Posted by Dave Burr
March 4, 2026

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