• USC Aiken Chancellor Dr. Heimmermann with an USC Aiken Update

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    USC Aiken Chancellor Dr. Heimmermann will give a USCA Update, including Advanced Manufacturing Center. The facility will provide accessible, modern and flexible laboratory space for EM’s SRNL and its collaboration partners. Dr. Daniel J. Heimmermann became the fifth Chancellor of the University of South Carolina Aiken on July 1, 2021. Originally from Wisconsin, Chancellor Heimmermann […]

  • Dominique Bunton of Bridge 2 Home

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    The mission of The Bridge 2 Home (The Bridge) is to provide a safe and loving home for girls who have experienced child sex trafficking, where they can find healing and growth and can experience the love of a perfect Heavenly Father who pursues them. This means that they will experience love and acceptance at […]

  • Scott Weiss, Music Director and Conductor of the Aiken Symphony Orchestra

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    Scott Weiss is the Music Director and Conductor of the Aiken Symphony Orchestra and the Director of Orchestras at the University of South Carolina School of Music. In demand internationally as a guest conductor, Scott has conducted recent performances with the orchestras of Shenzhen, Tianjin, Hunan, Inner Mongolia, Shandong, and Nanchang and at major international […]

  • Laura Warren, Community Development Regional Manager for Meta

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, Threads, and other social media platforms, is building an $800 million data center in the Sage Mill Industrial Park. Laura Warren, Meta’s Community Development Regional Manager, brought the importance of data centers to the personal level. She explained that everything an individual does on their computer or smartphone […]

  • Senator Katrina Shealy, Andrea Gregory. Mental Health

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    Shealy, who served as a South Carolina State Senator for 12 years and as a licensed insurance agent for 40, is a powerhouse advocate for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. She has worked closely with doctors and researchers, advocated for funding and tackled the stigma surrounding Alzheimer’s head-on. I became deeply involved with […]

  • Carol Burdette, CART President

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    In October 1995, the Sumter Rotary Club in South Carolina, led by Roger Ackerman and Dr. Jack Bevan, initiated the effort to prove that Rotarians voluntarily emptying their pockets of change for a good cause could produce significant levels of funds to support Alzheimer’s Disease research. The CART Fund (Coins for Alzheimer’s Research Trust) was […]

  • Dr. Jeff Griffin, President and CEO of Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS)

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    Dr. Jeffrey (Jeff) C. Griffin is the President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC (SRNS), responsible to the Department of Energy (DOE) for safe, effective and efficient management and operations of the Savannah River Site (SRS). SRS is one of DOE’s largest production sites, performing activities ranging from environmental cleanup […]

  • Philipp Steinle, Vice President Operations – Campus Aiken, Rolls-Royce Solutions America

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    Rolls-Royce provides world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under the product and solution brand mtu. Through digitalization and electrification, we develop drive and power generation solutions that are even cleaner and smarter and thus provide answers to the challenges posed by the rapidly growing societal demands for energy and mobility. We deliver and service […]

  • Pies for Polio, Peggy Ford

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    October is World Polio month and Rotarian's focus on the END POLIO NOW campaign to remove this terrible disease from the earth!! Our club had fun raising money for END POLIO NOW with PIES FOR POLIO!!   CONTACT US

  • Rotarian Chuck Munn. Vietnam Testimonial

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    Each of the 2.7 million Americans who served “in country” during the Vietnam War had a unique experience, shaped by a vast array of factors—perhaps especially the place or places in which they served. To an outsider, Vietnam might conjure up a mental image of verdant rice paddies or dense and humid jungle terrain. As […]

  • David Brenner, Rotary District Governor (2025-26)

    Newberry Hall 117 Newberry St SW, Aiken, SC, United States

    Dave joined the Rotary Club of Greenville Breakfast in 2013. He served as his club’s president in 2015-16 and again in 2020-21. He served as an Assistant Governor and RYLA Chair for District 7750 from 2021-2024. He is a graduate of the Rotary Leadership Institute. Dave supports the Rotary Foundation as a Paul Harris Society […]