Month: April 2025

  • Celebrating Academic Excellence: Mai Chatwood Receives Point Clear Rotary Scholarship

    Scholarship Chair Wayne Bunch presents the 2025 scholarship award to Bayside Academy’s Mai Chatwood. The Point Clear Rotary Club is proud to announce Mai Chatwood of Bayside Academy as the recipient of our 2025 $12,000 scholarship award. A truly exceptional student, Mai distinguished herself across every category, demonstrating outstanding academic achievement, exemplary standardized test scores,…

  • Kelly Hodges Discusses the Mission of the American Red Cross

    Kelly Hodges Director of the South Alabama Chapter of the American Red Cross Hosted by, The Club The Point Clear Rotary Club had the distinct pleasure of welcoming Kelly Hodges, Director of the South Alabama Chapter of the American Red Cross, as this week’s featured speaker. With a deep understanding of both the challenges and…

  • Celebrating Community Leadership with Sam W. Irby

    Sam W. IrbyFormer President of the Alabama State Bar Hosted by, Herb Kaiser We were honored to welcome Sam W. Irby, former president of the Alabama State Bar, as our guest speaker at this week’s Rotary Club meeting. His visit was both inspiring and enlightening, and we are grateful for the time he took to…

  • Discovering Rice Whales in the Gulf: Insights from Christian Wagley

    Christian Wagley Hosted by, Chesley Allegri This week, the Rotary Club had the distinct pleasure of hosting Christian Wagley, coastal organizer for Healthy Gulf, as our featured speaker. His presentation, “The Unveiling of the Rice’s Whale,” offered a compelling and eye-opening exploration of one of the Gulf’s most elusive and endangered marine species. Christian’s passion for conservation and deep…

  • Capt. Ewell speaks on NATO and National Security Strategy

    USN Ret’d Captain Steve Ewell Apr 3, 2025 Hosted by, Point Clear Rotary Club This week, the club hosted our own Steve Ewell. Capt. Ewell (USN Ret’d), served on the staff of the United States European Command where he served as the Chief of Policy of Africa and the Middle East. Later in his career…