Charleston, SC — Richele Taylor from the SC Medical Association addressed the Rotary Club of Charleston in its last official meeting before witnessing the annual transformation of its Board of Trustees. The event, serving as a poignant handover ceremony, also celebrated the year-round successes of President Cleave, at Hall’s Events at Five Faber on June 25, 2024.
Richele Taylor, drawing from her vast experience with the SC Medical Association, provided an insightful history and expounded upon the critical role the Association has in ensuring exceptional health care across the state. She emphasized the ongoing training, certification, and administrative support extended towards the healthcare workforce, all integral for maintaining and improving the state’s healthcare infrastructure.
Outgoing President Cleave, in his last official address, celebrated the Club’s numerous accomplishments over the past year and expressed gratitude towards all its dedicated members. The Club reciprocated his gesture by honoring Cleave with a standing ovation for his exceptional service and outstanding leadership.
Bringing the members together outside of the common meeting times were the annual Board Transition event planned for June 25, in lieu of the usual weekly meeting. This social occasion aimed at encouraging fellowship while also marking the transition from the old to the new Leadership Board.
The club recognized its members contributing towards the PolioPlus Society, reinforcing Rotary’s commitment towards the global eradication of polio. These members, contributing a minimum of $100 annually until polio’s complete eradication, were awarded special society pins as a token of appreciation for their ongoing commitment to Rotary’s primary cause.
Rotary Club of Charleston also exhibited its commitment towards philanthropy by organizing a Skyline Social and fundraiser on July 10th. This event held the promise of fun and fellowship with spectacular views of Charleston, while raising funds for the Rotary Club of Charleston Foundation (RCCF). The RCCF aids in various community impact activities, offering many ways for Rotarians to get involved and support the event.
The Rotary Club of Charleston showed significant growth in its membership over 2023-24, growing from 160 to 171 members and making it the largest club in the district. Despite the loss of some valued members, the club continues to attract new members with its infectious energy and progressive ideas.
The club warmly welcomed its latest members — Merriweather Mule’, Harrison Boals, and Bryan Pribula, bringing fresh energy and initiatives to its expanding family.
The Rotary Club of Charleston looks forward to serving the local community, fostering fellowship, and upholding the core Rotary principle of ‘Service Above Self’, under the guidance of its incoming Leadership Board.
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