Local Networking

From leaders to up and comers
our organization provides the best place for
professional women and men to connect

Local Networking

From leaders to up and comers
our organization provides the best place for
professional women and men to connect

Local Networking

From leaders to up and comers
our organization provides the best place for
professional women and men to connect

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Upcoming Luncheons

April 2

Molly barker, Founder Girls on the Run

Molly Barker is an American educator, social entrepreneur, and visionary.  She  is best known as the founder of Girls on the Run International.  She founded the running-lifeskills-development program in 1996 with 13 girls in Charlotte, NC.  A four-time Hawaii Ironman triathlete and elite cyclist (Olympic Trials qualifier in 1996) Molly used her background in social work, counseling, and teaching to develop the cirriculum.  Since then, the program has inspired over 2.25 million girls to know and activate their limitless potential.

April 9

matt doherty,
former unc-chapel hill head basketball COACH, Owner of doherty coach

Matt Doherty is a nationally recognized motivational speaker, best-selling author, media personality, and executive coach.  He guides corporations, C-suite managers, sales executives, and business and sports coaches to develop their leadership skills and team dynamics.

April 16

Gary chesson, Founding Partner, Trinity Development

Gary Chesson has always known he wanted to be his own boss.  The Durham native grew up in the real estate business as his father was a residential developer.  While attending high school, the two drove around Durham touring real estate projects as his dad talked about them.  “It felt like he was speaking Russian,” Chesson, 51 says.  “I didn’t understand a word of what he was saying, but somehow it all sunk in for me.”

April 23

Tiffany ervin, executive director, CART (Coins for alzheimer’s research trust)

Tiffany Ervin is the Executive Director of CART, a non-profit grassroots organization that provides “seed” money for cutting-edge, high-impact research grants to help find a treatment or cure for Alzheimer’s Disease.  Tiffany is an award-winning spokesperson, keynote speaker, and television/radio host.  She brings professionalism, enthusiasm, and inspiration through her presentations and interactive seminars.  And fully embraces herself as a Rotary Geek!

2023 9/11 Scholarship Golf Classic

The Rotary Club of Charlotte’s 21st Annual 9-11 Scholarship Golf Classic will be held Monday, September 18th at Pine Lakes Country Club in Mint Hill.

Following the events of September 11th, Charlotte Rotary committed to provide support through a scholarship fund for the children of the first responders that protect and serve our community. Since 2002 our club has awarded 544 four-year scholarships to families of Charlotte – Mecklenburg first responders!

This year, our goal is to raise $75,000, and you can help through sponsorships, general donations, auction items or playing in the tournament.

Celebrating MECK-DEC Day

The Rotary Club of Charlotte celebrated Meck-Dec Day, May 20th. 

The citizens of Mecklenburg County declared their independence on May 20th 1775,  a full year before the nation as a whole did.  The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence was delivered to the Continental Congress in Philadelphia by Captain James Jack.

NEWS

Edwin Peacock becomes
the 107th President of Charlotte Rotary

Rotary Years run from July 1st to June 30th.  President William (Bradley) finishes up his outstanding year, and President Edwin (Peacock III) is installed as the 107th President of Charlotte Rotary.

Edwin is a 20-year Rotarian and service has been a way of life for him and his family.  He served on Charlotte City Council and as a Trustee to several arts organizations.  Edwin is married to Amy Rupertus Peacock and is President of the Pomfret Financial Company, Inc.

 

 

Luncheons

Tuesday at the Fairfield Uptown

Charlotte Rotary meets most every Tuesday from 12:30 to 1:30 at the Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown 201 S. McDowell St. Charlotte, NC 28204

Pay for lunch in advance here: