The effort came as part of the 18th annual “Feed the Need” project, a partnership between the Rotary Club of Nashville and Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee. Across the city similar deliveries took place in neighborhoods like Vine Hill, Andrew Jackson Courts, John Henry Hale and more as more than 200 Rotary volunteers Read More »

SongwritingWith:Soldiers uses songwriting as a catalyst for positive change. The program offers  participants a unique way to tell their stories, rebuild trust, release pain, and forge new bonds. In SW:S retreat and workshop settings, service members are paired with professional songwriters to craft songs about their experiences, often about combat and the return home. Through Read More »

The Store is inspired by Unity Shoppe, located in Santa Barbara, California. Unity Shoppe has been helping families in the community for more than 100 years. Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams-Paisley first visited Unity Shoppe with their sons. “We took our boys to Unity Shoppe to teach them about serving other and giving back to Read More »

The Hume Award recognizes the most outstanding football player in Metro Nashville Public Schools.  The winner is chosen based on the following criteria: sportsmanship, scholarship, individual performance and value to the team.  Each Metro Nashville Public Schools has an opportunity to present a Hume Award nominee. The Hume Award was inaugurated in 1944.  During an Read More »

Norah is a Kansas native, and has lived in Chicago, Miami, and now Nashville since 2001. She is a graduate of Kansas University School of Architecture, and she student taught architectural studio when she began graduate school at the Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago.Through her first job in a Chicago firm, she consulted to a Read More »

Dr. Penny Schwinn was sworn in as Tennessee’s education commissioner on February 1, 2019. As commissioner, Dr. Schwinn is committed to building on Tennessee’s momentum over the last decade, and plans to continue to accelerate growth through excellence in achievement, empowerment of students and teachers, and engagement of all stakeholders Coming from a family of Read More »

We are grateful to our Nashville Rotary members who have served.  Happy Veterans Day!

Footage flashes across the screen of Metro’s new finance director Kevin Crumbo making a snow angel. Another shows developer Bert Mathews being airlifted out of the arctic circle region of the Norwegian Sea. It was part of the presentation given by Music City’s recently dubbed “Arctic 8” during Tuesday’s Nashville’s Rotary Club luncheon, reflecting on this summer’s arctic adventures Read More »

The Rotary Club of Nashville will honor our members who have served in the military by focusing on the transition from military to civilian life and the experience of military families. Our speaker and moderator, Brigadier General (Retired) Scott E. Brower, graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1989 and was commissioned a 2nd Read More »

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