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12/17/18: Kathleen O’Brien, CEO, TPAC

Thirty-year TPAC veteran, Kathleen O’Brien, will give a brief update on the center and the 2019 schedule.  As a special treat, Kathleen will present selected songs from a new project she’s working on, with performances from some Nashville treasures. Kathleen O’Brien has led the organization for the past 13 years, becoming the first and only Read More »

12/10/2018: Dacari Middlebrooks, Author, “The Depressed Millennial”

Inspired by his own battle with depression, Dacari Middlebrooks takes us on a journey through what it’s like to battle with depression from a Millennial state. Over the course of the conversation, you will discover how PTSD, Severe Depression, Career, and Significant losses have aided in what he calls “Mental Disruption,” losing the capacity to Read More »

Our Signature Project: Feed the Need

Hundreds of Rotarians and their families volunteer each December for our largest effort of the year, Feed the Need. We believe in “service above self”, and this project proves it! Feed the Need is a partnership effort with Second Harvest Food Bank and MDHA to deliver food boxes to nearly 2,000 hungry residents in Nashville. Read More »

12/03/2018: Governor Bill Haslam

Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam has often referred to his job as “being like a runner in a relay race, where one person hands the baton to another, and you do your best, then hand the baton to someone else.” As Gov. Haslam prepares to hand thebaton to Gov.-elect Lee, he will take a reflective look back Read More »

11/26/18: Anastasia Brown, Music Supervisor, Format Entertainment

Seventeen years later film & TV placements serve as a critical financial solution for the streaming services setbacks. Anastasia is a music industry professional with 25 years’ experience in music supervision, Television & film production, publishing, artist management, A&R and music placement.  In the 1990s, Brown was one of a select group of female managers Read More »

11/19/18: Master Sargent Bert Watkins (USMC RET)

Master Sargent Bert Watkins (USMC RET.), one of the few survivors from Operation Swift, served at Camp Lejeune and Viet Nam. After his active tour of duty, he joined the Marine Corps Reserves where he retired from in 1992. During his military career, he was awarded the Navy Commendation Medal w/v; the purple Heart’ Good Read More »

11/5/18: Coach Tim Corbin, Vanderbilt University Baseball

Head Coach Tim Corbin begins his 17th season at the helm of the Vanderbilt baseball program in 2019. During his tenure Corbin has turned the Commodores into a national power and taken the program to unprecedented success leading Vanderbilt to the top of college baseball in 2014 with the school’s first-ever men’s national championship. Corbin Read More »

Partner Spotlight: Habitat for Humanity

Thanks to a generous grant from the Nashville Rotary Service Trust, we are sponsoring two build days with Habitat for Humanity this year. Our first build day, October 27, was a success! Despite weather conditions and lots of mud, over a dozen Rotarians came out to help install siding and insulation on the home of Read More »

10/29/18: Congressman Marsha Blackburn

Rotary Club of Nashville is excited to host a “Conversation with the Candidate” forum today with Senate hopeful, Marsha Blackburn.  Political Analyst and Senior Vice President at DVL Seigenthaler Public Relations Pat Nolan will host the conversation using questions submitted by members of the Rotary Club in the areas of healthcare, immigration, diversity, education, and Read More »

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