Calendar

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• Jul. 2, 12:15 pm: NO MEETING: Independence Day Holiday
• U.S. General Services Administration -- how they operate as the “business” arm of the government
  Jul. 9, 12:00 pm: Shyam Reddy, Regional Administrator for GSA's Southeast Sunbelt Region
• District Governor Cheryl Greenway of District 6900
  Jul. 16, 12:15 pm: District Governor Cheryl Greenway
• Ren and Helen have co-authored four popular guidebooks: 1) Atlanta Walks: A Comprehensive Guide to Walking, Running, and Bicycling the Area's Scenic and Historic Locales 2) Georgia Walks: Discovery Hikes Through the Peach State's Natural and Human History 3) Best Hikes Near Atlanta 4) Best Easy Day Hikes Atlanta.
  Jul. 23, 12:00 pm: Ren and Helen Davis, Co-authors of Atlanta Walks
• Jul. 30, 12:15 pm: Margaret R. DeFrancisco, President and CEO of the Georgia Lottery Corporation
• For 20 years, Camp Twin Lakes has provided life-changing, therapeutic, recreational, and medically-supportive camp experiences for children facing serious illnesses, disabilities, and other life challenges. Camp Twin Lakes is celebrating its 20th Anniversary milestone from May 2012 - May 2013.
  Aug. 6, 12:00 pm: Doug Hertz, President & CEO of United Distributors, Inc., Founder of Camp Twin Lakes
• Aug. 13, 12:00 pm: Commissioner of Agriculture Gary W. Black
• Aug. 20, 12:00 pm: Kat Cole, President of Cinnabon, Inc. at Focus Brands
• In 1977, then-President Jimmy Carter appointed Dr. Foege to be director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. He also has had leadership roles at the Carter Center and was a co-founder of the Decatur-based Task Force for Global Health (formerly called the Task Force for Child Survival).
  Aug. 27, 12:00 pm: Dr. Bill Foege, Senior Fellow at the Gates Foundation; Led the effort to eradicate smallpox
• Sep. 3: NO MEETING: Labor Day Holiday
• Mark Hay, Teasley Professor of Environmental Biology and co-director of the Center for Aquatic Chemical Ecology at Georgia Tech
  Sep. 10, 12:00 pm: Mark Hay, Georgia Tech, Teasley Professor of Environmental Biology
• Speaker Dr. Samuel Zhou, VP of NTD from NYC, will discuss Information Censorship in China
  Sep. 17, 12:00 pm: Dr. Samuel Zhou, VP of New Tang Dynasty Television (NTD)
• Why the zoo is going to get better, but not bigger.
  Sep. 24, 12:00 pm: Raymond King, Zoo Atlanta President & CEO
• Oct. 1, 12:00 pm: Cheryl Levick, Director of Athletics, Georgia State University
• Oct. 8, 12:00 pm: NO MEETING: Columbus Day
• Why U.S. political parties no longer compromise.
  Oct. 15, 12:00 pm: Merle Black, Emory Professor of Politics and Government; Renowned Expert on National Politics
• Oct. 22, 12:00 pm: NO MEETING: Apple Polishing Day
• A federal prosecutor for nation’s trafficking hub says we can't "jail our way to safer communities."
  Oct. 29, 12:00 pm: U.S. Attorney Sally Yates
• Nov. 5, 12:00 pm: Mark Zimmerman, General Manager, Georgia World Congress Center
• Nov. 12, 12:00 pm: NO MEETING: Veteran
• Nov. 19, 12:00 pm: John Simmons, New Pastor of St. James Methodist Church
• Nov. 26, 12:00 pm: Virginia Hepner, President & CEO of the Woodruff Arts Center
• Dec. 3, 12:00 pm: Major General Jim Butterworth, Adjutant General, Georgia National Guard
• Dec. 10, 12:00 pm: Bea Perez, Chief Sustainability Officer, The Coca-Cola Company
• Dec. 17, 12:00 pm: David Jernigan, Executive Director for KIPP Metro Atlanta
• Dec. 24, 12:00 pm: NO MEETING
• Dec. 31, 12:00 pm: NO MEETING
• Past President of the UGA Alumni Society
  Jan. 7, 12:00 pm: Honorable Steve C. Jones, United States District Judge, Northern District of Georgia
• How a community near Atlanta became an international model for sustainability.
  Jan. 14, 12:00 pm: Steve Nygren, Founder of Serenbe
• Jan. 21, 12:00 pm: NO MEETING
• Jan. 28, 12:00 pm: Robert Ross Johnson Humanitarian of the Year Award
• Feb. 4, 12:00 pm: Weather Channel COO, Chris Walters
• Randy will speak on Scouting in 2013 and include an update on plans for the National BSA Jamboree this summer. Dr. Randy Rizor --President and Medical Director, The Physicians’ Spine & Rehabilitation Specialists of Georgia --Vice President of Program, Atlanta Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
  Feb. 11, 12:00 pm: Randy Rizor, Boy Scouts of America, VP of program, Atlanta Area Council
• Feb. 18, 12:00 pm: NO MEETING - President's Day
• Feb. 25, 12:00 pm: Ed Heys, 2012 Chairman of Georgia Chamber of Commerce, Deloitte Managing Partner
• Breaking the cycle of generational poverty for women
  Mar. 4, 12:00 pm: Atlanta Women's Foundation Board Chair Danita Knight
• Mar. 11, 12:00 pm: Doug Hooker, President of ARC
• Mar. 18, 12:00 pm: Ed Baker, Publisher of the Atlanta Business Chronicle
• Why a Massachusetts company that's been making U.S. currency paper since the 1800's came south for a new anti-counterfeiting technology.
  Mar. 25, 12:00 pm: Charlie Kittredge, Chairman and CEO of the Crane Paper Company
• Apr. 1, 12:00 pm: Ron Jackson, Technical College System of Georgia Commissioner
• Apr. 8, 12:00 pm: GSE Team from Taiwan
• Apr. 15, 12:00 pm: Roger C. Tutterow, Ph.D., Professor of Economics at Mercer University's Stetson School of Business &
• Apr. 22, 12:00 pm: Hala Moddelmog, President, Arby's Restaurant Group
• How off-season changes have put the Braves on top in the post-Chipper era
  Apr. 29, 12:00 pm: Frank Wren, Braves General Manager
• May. 6, 12:00 pm: Speaker of the House David Ralston
• Just completed her term as Chair of the American Bar Association's House of Delegates
  May. 13, 12:00 pm: Linda Klein, Managing Shareholder at Baker Donelson Georgia, Former Chair of the ABA House of Delega
• May. 20, 12:00 pm: Mr Herbert Kohn, Holocaust survivor; Recipient of WXIA-TV Community Service Award in 2010
• May. 27, 12:00 pm: NO MEETING - Memorial Day
• The week after Memorial Day, Glen Jackson will share with our club stories about his father's POW experiences
  Jun. 3, 12:00 pm: Glen Jackson, Founder & Principal of Jackson Spalding, Son of POW
• Barbara O. Rothbaum, Ph.D., ABPP Associate Vice Chair of Clinical Research Professor in Psychiatry Director, Trauma and Anxiety Recovery Program Emory University School of Medicine
  Jun. 10, 12:00 pm: Dr. Barbara Rothbaum, Ph.D., Emory University School of Medicine, Director, Trauma and Anxiety Recov
• In addition to Brad formerly being on the State Board of Education, serving as Interim State School Superintendent, and now head of GA Foundation for Public Education, Brad is advising the Governor and his selection committee for DeKalb County School Board members.
  Jun. 17, 12:00 pm: Brad Bryant, Head of GA Foundation for Public Education
• Year-end wrap-up
  Jun. 24, 12:00 pm: Candace Klein, Buckhead Rotary President & President of Klein Contracting Corporation