Our DG Dr. Dell Goodwin visited our club and talked about important work Rotary is doing around the world. She stressed on pursuing our vision and reminded us goals of Rotary. She also granted a check to Troy Rotary to build a dog part in town.
Mr. Barginere spoke on Lockheed-Martin’s outreach and job training opportunities in the area’s high schools.
Chase Cobb is the President of the Pike County Economic Development Corporation. In his position, he represents and assists local industries and businesses in strategic planning, site assistance, retention and expansion projects and other business related initiatives. He also coordinates industrial and retail recruitment efforts in partnership with the County Commission, the City of Troy, and surrounding municipalities.
Before serving in his current role, Chase served as the Director of Government Affairs for the Association of County Commissions of Alabama representing the 67 county governments before the Alabama Legislature and various state agencies.
Welcome Chase!!
On August 23rd meeting, the speaker was William J. White, the Director of the Troy Public Library, who spoke on current and planned activities at the library.
roy’s next Alabama State Senator, Josh Carnley, who will be representing District 31, spoke on August 16 to the Troy Rotary Club. Mr. Carnley spoke on his commitment to economic development, education, health care, and support for businesses and farmers in the district. The meeting was hosted by Rotarians Joe Faulk and Cliff Eubanks.
Ms. Miley Taylor is the 2022 recipient of the Troy Rotary Club’s Interact Scholarship. She is a graduate of Charles Henderson High School and will enroll at Troy University as a Junior this August.
We wish her the best!!
The Troy community’s new Ear, Nose and Throat specialist, Dr. Paul Howard,
spoke to the Rotary Club on August 9th.
Brian Farrell and Ken Camp, with Big Green Egg, spoke to the Troy Rotary Club on August 2nd, giving a history and overview of the Big Green Egg company and their all-in-one grill.
Troy University’s Athletic Director Brent Jones and Troy University’s Head Football
Coach Jon Summerall spoke at Rotary Club of Troy. They spoke about the incoming season and current athletic activities in the university.
Distinguished Young Women of Pike County visited our club.
Chase Cobb, the Director of the Pike County Economic Development Corporation provided the Rotary Club with an update on economic development plans and activities at the July 19 Troy Rotary Club meeting.