Due to Irene, our Rotary Meeting has been cancelled for this coming Monday, August 29th. Please spread the word to other Great Bridge Rotarians. Thank you and stay safe! jd Get Shareaholic
August 8, 2011
This Week at Great Bridge Rotary – August 1, 2011
Fellow Rotarians, We are off to a great start this year with great speakers and attendance is even up. On July 25th we had the pleasure of hearing from David Culver, the weekend news anchor at WAVY channel 10. David grew up in the Northern Virginia area and first worked in DC. David provided some [...]
July 25, 2011
This Week at Great Bridge Rotary – July 18, 2011
Fellow Rotarians, This past week we had the privilege of having District Governor Jim Bynum speak to us. He not only informed us of what to expect from Rotary this year, but he put on quite a performance which included members of our club as his props. Governor Jim asks us to A-Assist those that [...]
July 8, 2011
This Week at Great Bridge Rotary – June 27, 2011
Fellow Rotarians, Happy belated Forth and Happy Rotary New Year! This past week we were off due to the holiday but the previous week we had a club day and heard from two of our own. First, Patrick presented his classification talk and filled us in on his personal upbringing in the Deep Creek area [...]
May 9, 2011
2011 Rotary Rumble Video
See the 2011 Rotary Rumble riders rumble out on May 7th, 2011 at Bayside Harley Davidson in Chesapeake. This is the second of 4 groups of riders leaving. [ Javascript required to view QuickTime movie, please turn it on and refresh this page ] Get [...]
May 9, 2011
2011 Rotary Rumble & Pictures
The 2011 Rotary Rumble a great success. Thank you again to all of our sponsors and Bayside Harley Davidson for providing space for our registration and starting area. More Pictures & Video to come. Hope to see you next year. To see pictures click here. [...]
April 27, 2011
This Week at Great Bridge Rotary – April 18, 2011
Fellow Rotarians, Happy Spring Break and happy Easter! This past week we heard from Barbara Lipskis from the Virginia Stage Company. The Company employs 36 people and entertains around 70,000 patrons a year. Barbara informed us of the productions coming to the Wells Theatre this upcoming season. They have some good ones scheduled including some [...]
March 31, 2011
This Week at Great Bridge Rotary – March 28, 2011
Fellow Rotarians, This week’s update will be an update for the past several weeks. We have had several great speakers visit our club over the past month. On February 28th we had the pleasure of hearing from William Joe’s niece J. Richelle Joe, who recited some of her own poetry found in her book “From [...]
March 18, 2011
ShelterBox mobilizes quickly for Japanese in need
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March 15, 2011
20110314 This Week at RCGB
Today we heard about alternative and holistic medicine and how a chiropractor can help achieve total body health. Also, with only two cards left in our 50 / 50 drawing, the winning card, the queen of heard did not get picked and will go into a new 52 card deck for next weeks drawing. See [...]
March 15, 2011
Tsunami Relief
Dear Fellow Rotarian Christopher, None of us can even imagine the extent of the devastation that has swept the nation of Japan and its Pacific Islands as a result of the recent earthquake and Tsunami. Some experts have even indicated that it is the largest disaster of any kind since World War II. Many of [...]
February 14, 2011
This Week at Great Bridge Rotary – February 14, 2011
Fellow Rotarians, This week we had the privilege of having Steven Wright, Director of Chesapeake Economic Development, speak to us about the Greenbrier TIF and more specifically the City Park Project. In 2005 the Greenbrier TIF was created to fund public projects that benefit the Greenbrier TIF members. The Greenbrier TIF is made up of [...]
January 31, 2011
This Week at Great Bridge Rotary – January 31, 2011 & February 7, 2011
Fellow Rotarians, This update is from the past two weeks. First, on January 31st, we had Jane Best from the Chesapeake Center for Science and Technology. Jane is also an Adjunct Instructor at TCC. Jane gave an overview of the nursing and emergency medicine classes offered at the CCST. There are currently over 14 million [...]
January 24, 2011
This Week at Great Bridge Rotary – January 24, 2011
Fellow Rotarians, After another break due to MLK day, we were back at Rotary this week hearing from one of our friends and Past District Governor Bill Pollard. Bill is the current Foundation Chair for District 7600 and he gave us an overview of what the Rotary Foundation is and all of the good the [...]
January 10, 2011
This Week at Great Bridge Rotary – January 10, 2011
Fellow Rotarians, Welcome back and Happy New Year Great Bridge Rotarians. It was great to see everyone again after a few weeks off. We started off the New Year with a great meeting this week. We heard from Rear Admiral Gregory R. Thomas, Commander of the Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The Admiral stated that there are [...]
December 20, 2010
Chesapeake Mayor Alan P. Krasnoff Visits Rotary Club of Great Bridge
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December 20, 2010
Rotary Golf Tournament Pictures 2007 – 2010
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Golf Tournament
Pictures from 2007 – 2010
November 29, 2010
This Week at Great Bridge Rotary – November 29, 2010
Fellow Rotarians, This week’s update covers the past three weeks (with one week off due to Thanksgiving). At the November 15th meeting we heard from Craig Pinello, Director of Chesapeake Public Schools’ Special Education Department. His department supports educational programming for students who are eligible for special education. He has been in education for 20 [...]
November 10, 2010
Fireside Programs – Save the Dates
Dear Club Members, Please note the following dates on your calendars where we will be having special social programs. Friday, January 28th Thursday, March 10th Friday, April 29th May (TBD) – Irvington, VA Spouses or significant others are invited and we would like for you to bring prospective members to these social events. The first [...]


August 27, 2011
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