HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

Bell will ring at 7:25 this week – be ready to join the breakfast line!

I hope that you and yours enjoyed the holiday season and the celebration of the New Year! And while it was nice to have some time with family and friends, I look forward to seeing all of you at breakfast on Friday!

 

Our speaker this week will be Brad Carver, Partner, Senior Managing Director of HBS Government Affairs. Brad has over 18 years of experience representing clients before the Georgia General Assembly and various state agencies and commissions. Mr. Carver also specializes in economic development and negotiates tax incentives from state and local governments for clients. He also helps international clients looking to locate their operations in Georgia and the rest of the Southeast and focuses particularly on German clients. He currently serves as the Secretary of the German American Chamber of Commerce in Atlanta. Mr. Carver is also a member of the Georgia Economic Developers Association. He is also in the Business Litigation; Energy, Regulatory and Utilities; Environmental, Mass Torts and Land Use; International; and Transactional practice groups. Prior to HBS, Mr. Carver worked for Miller & Martin, Alston & Bird, and UPS.

Deborah Swafford will give us our Vocational Minute this week.  

  • Jan 6th - Sign-up for One for the Chipper!! – See Mickey Rogrs for available shifts.
  • Sign-up for Fresh Market – questions? Contact Lee Doernberg 678-773-1039

   

Stay tuned for upcoming service projects, fellowship events that will brighten the dark and cold of winter, and our District Conference in San Destin (April 26th-29th).

 

As is customary for Alpharetta Rotary, what an amazing first-half of our year! We accomplished some large projects, and some that might appear to be small – but had LARGE impact.  Let’s keep our momentum moving forward right through the winter and into spring!

I look forward to seeing you on Friday!