One of our fellow Rotarians - Gene Hirsch - will be sharing his experiences and knowledge about how to take and edit great pictures.  If you've seen our photo album on this website, you know Gene knows what he's doing.

Our last warm up in getting ready for Triangle Uncorked.  We will be discussing volunteers, collecting final tickets and making final arrangements for our big event!

It's our semi-annual picnic at the Cedar Hills Rotary Park off of Millbrook Rd.  Come join us for some hamburgers, hot dogs and other picnic foods as we gather and chat for fellowship.

The mission of the Advanced Transportation Energy Center (ATEC) is to develop fundamental and enabling technologies that will facilitate the electric power industry to actively manage and control large amount of plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) and plug-in electric vehicle (PEV).

This is your chance to visit a fellow North Raleigh Rotarian at their place of employment and learn more about their respective industries and experiences. 

Art Pope

J. Arthur Pope is president of Variety Wholesalers Inc., which operates a chain of over 500 retail stores in fourteen southern states. He is also president of the John William Pope Foundation, a private grant-making foundation. He served four terms in the North Carolina House of Representatives and was special counsel to Governor James Martin. He was a member of the state’s Economic Futures Study Commission and State Goals and Policies Board. He was the founding chairman of the John Locke Foundation and has served on the boards of the Institute for Humane Studies at George Mason University, the Atlas Economic Research Foundation, the Jesse Helms Center at Wingate College, and the Boy Scouts of America–Occoneechee Council.

Lindsay Locke - Builders of Hope 

Our mission is to increase the availability of high-quality, safe, affordable housing for working families.  Incorporating economic benefits, environmental stewardship and social solutions, Builders of Hope sustainably revitalizes at-risk communities -- one home, one family, one life at a time.

The North Carolina Lung Cancer Partnership is the first state chapter of National Lung Cancer Partnership. 

Founded in 2006 as North Carolinians Against Lung Cancer, the nonprofit organization became a state chapter of the Partnership in 2008 and holds several events in North Carolina each year to support lung cancer research, awareness and change. Members include health care professionals, lung cancer survivors and advocates dedicated to decreasing deaths due to lung cancer and helping patients live longer and better.

Our 3rd Annual Family Day.  Started in 2008 by past member Christine Kent, this is your opportunity to spend a day with your two families.  Bring your children, grandchildren, nephews, nieces and more to get a head start on your Thanksgiving celebration.

We will be serving fun foods - hot dogs, hamburgers, mac n' cheese, & more - for all to enjoy. 

J. Bradley (Brad) Wilson - CEO - BCBS NC

Brad Wilson is president and chief executive officer of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC). Wilson became president in 2010. He has served in a variety of senior leadership positions since coming to BCBSNC in 1995, including executive vice president, chief operating officer, general counsel and corporate secretary.