Rotary Club of Hilton Head Island-VanLandingham
South Carolina

Visit us at USCB-Hilton Head Island Campus

Hilton Head Island-V.L

Service Above Self

We meet In Person
Tuesdays at 8:00 a.m.
USCB - Hilton Head Island Campus
1 Sand Shark Dr.
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
United States of America
Home Page Stories
Sonny Huntley, co-president welcomed members and guests to the club meeting on March 19.
Visiting Rotarians were William Epps (member of the Bluffton club) and Ray Enstine.  Proposed new members Eric Smith, Lee Carulli, and Corey Smith were also in attendance and welcomed.
 
Announcements:
 
March 28 there will be a social at Sundown Saloon from 4:30 to 6:00.  Raffle ticket drawing will be at 5:30.   Cash bar, club will furnish food.
 
Make sure to turn your raffle tickets in this week!!
 
Mark your calendars for a social - a "Night at the Races" on May 1 from 6 to 8 at Taste of Europe.
 
There are shifts to fill for the Heritage.  Contact Joe Rowey to sign up for our food tent.  We really need all to participate in this fundraising opportunity for our club.  Contact John Farrenkopf to check on openings for the popcorn wagon.  Both those members contact information can be found on your CR app that you have downloaded to your phone.  (EASY way to stay in contact and stay involved)
 
Speaker:
Rose Ewing from Hopeful Horizons was the speaker.  
Hopeful Horizons is a children's advocacy, domestic violence and rape crisis center.  They create safer communities by changing the culture of violence and offering a path to healing..  Their services are free.  To offer a solution, the problem must first be acknowledged.  Their mission is to "Protect, treat and prevent" . Their vision is to be "the Lowcountry leader in ending child abuse, domestic violence and sexual assault" .  The staff is English and Spanish speaking and they have a translation service as well.  Counselors have a minimum of Masters degree, they have a full time attorney and paralegals. Services that are provided: 24/7 support hotline; shelter; Evidence-based therapy and supportive counseling; legal assistance and victim advocacy; case management; transitional housing; survivor support groups; outreach, awareness and community education; Hospital accompaniment; anonymous reporting assistance; child & family friendly facilities; forensic interviews; multidisciplinary team response in handling child abuse cases; evidence based mental health treatment; specialized medical evaluation and treatment; court preparation and expert witnesses.  Hopeful Horizons assisted more than 1200 victims of child abuse, domestic violence and sexual assault, conducted 404 forensic interviews and 88 forensic medicals, and provided 4,000 night of safe shelter for 152 women and teir children in 2023. Follow them on social media: facebook, X and Instagram.
 
360/40 Celebration of the Town of  Hilton Head
The 40th anniversary of the town's incorporation and the 360 anniversary of the island's sighting
 
 
 
 
The famous Vanlandingham Popcorn wagon was on hand to provide attendees with freshly popped popcorn


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Speakers
Steve Wilmot President & Tournament Director
Apr 02, 2024 8:00 AM
Update on the 2024 RBC Heritage Golf Tournament- A PGA Event
Lisa Sulka
Apr 09, 2024 8:00 AM
Life as a Bluffton Mayor
No meeting - Happy Heritage 2024
Apr 16, 2024
NO MEETING
Don Furtado
Apr 23, 2024 8:00 AM
Author - Navy Seals Experiences
Amber Kuehn
Apr 30, 2024 8:00 AM
HHI Sea Turtle Patrol
TBD
May 07, 2024 8:00 AM
TBD
May 14, 2024 8:00 AM
Leah Long
May 21, 2024 8:14 AM
World Affairs Council of HHI
TBD
May 28, 2024 8:00 AM
Dave Wetmore/Alan Wolfe - CCDC
Jun 04, 2024 8:00 AM
Work Force Housing Initiative
TBD
Jun 11, 2024 8:00 AM
TBD
Jun 18, 2024 8:00 AM
No Meeting - Founders Night Week
Jun 25, 2024
NO MEETING
No Meeting - Happy 4th of July
Jul 02, 2024
NO MEETING
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