Rotary Club of Lexington SC

Service Above Self

[Rotary Club of Lexington SC @RotaryClubLexSC]

Incredible meeting today! 🚢 Rotarian Jody Jernigan brought in Michael Jackson from the SC Ports Authority to share the impact on our state's economy.

📦 ~900 employees 💰 $87 BILLION annual economic impact 📅 Plans in place through 2050

SC Ports is moving our state forward! 🙌

[Rotary Club of Lexington SC @RotaryClubLexSC]

What an honor today! 🎉 Rotarian & Lexington School District One Superintendent Dr. Keith Price brought in retirees from Lexington District One to be celebrated!

Thank you for your years of service and dedication to our community. 🙏🎓

#rotarycluboflexington #serviceaboveself

[Rotary Club of Lexington SC @RotaryClubLexSC]

⚾ Great meeting today! Rotarian Trevis Hall brought in Joey Norris, Assistant GM of the Lexington Blowfish to share what's coming this season!

Opening Night: May 29th 🎉

Come out and support your hometown team! 🙌

#rotarycluboflexington #serviceaboveself #LexingtonBlowfish

[Rotary Club of Lexington SC @RotaryClubLexSC]

Great meeting today! 🎉 Rotarian & LHS Principal Jennifer McNair invited the Interact Club to visit!

Leadership team: 🏅 President — Zania Wright 📋 Secretary — Gabrielle Chmura 💰 Treasurer — Ruby Arant

Shoutout to teacher leaders Amy Fernandez & Kimmie Cartledge! 💙

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🌍 Did you know Rotary can send YOUR student around the world?

We loved having Jami Rankin share all about the Rotary Youth Exchange Program!

Students ages 15-19 can: 🗣️ Learn a new language & culture 🤝 Build global friendships 🌟 Develop leadership skills

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🌟 Congrats to our April Students of the Month!

🐺 White Knoll ~ Emily Romine 🐊 River Bluff ~ Ragen Flowers 🐾 Pelion ~ Mallory Haynes

Your hard work & character inspire us every day. The future is in great hands! 🙌

#serviceaboveself #StudentsOfTheMonth

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Happy Earth Day 2026! 🌎♻️ We put Service Above Self into action every quarter with our Adopt a Highway cleanup — and our next one is Saturday, May 16th! Come join us! ♻️🌿

#rotarycluboflexington #serviceaboveself #EarthDay2026 #AdoptAHighway

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Incredible meeting this week! 🙌 Thank you, Heyward Boyette, for bringing in Mike Young, Executive Director of Good Samaritan Clinic — providing FREE healthcare to uninsured families across 4 locations in the Midlands for 25 years. 💙

👉 https://t.co/Z4btl76Dfm

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Love hearing our Rotarians' stories! 🙌 This week, new member Chad Whalls shared his journey from AAMCO corporate employee to franchise owner — now running 4 shops with more on the way! So glad to have you, Chad! 🚗🔧

#rotarycluboflexington #serviceaboveself #LexingtonSC

[Rotary Club of Lexington SC @RotaryClubLexSC]

Shoutout to this month's Students of the Month! 🌟 Congrats to Ford White (LTC), Gray McDonald (Lexington HS), and Addison Merrill (Gilbert HS) for representing the best of our community! So glad to have you join us! 🎉

#serviceaboveself #StudentOfTheMonth

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Welcome to the family, Kevin! 🎉 The Rotary Club of Lexington is proud to induct our newest member — Kevin Hedrick, owner of Five Star Painting — sponsored by Rotarians Trevis Hall & O'Neal Staples. So glad to have you! 🤝

#rotarycluboflexington #serviceaboveself #NewMember

[Rotary Club of Lexington SC @RotaryClubLexSC]

Great meeting this week! 🤝 Thanks to TR Parrish for bringing in Doug Stone, Chief Scout Executive of the Indian Waters Council - serving 4,000+ youth & 2,000+ volunteers across 19 Midlands, Pee Dee & Grand Strand counties. Tomorrow's leaders are in good hands. 🌟

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🎉 Congratulations to our March Students of the Month! 🌟
📚 Dylan Coffman - Gilbert HS
📚 Ruby Arant - Lexington HS
📚 Brayden Crump - Lexington Technology Center

These exceptional young leaders represent the best of our local schools. 💙✨
#serviceaboveself

[Rotary Club of Lexington SC @RotaryClubLexSC]

Thank you to JR Fennell from the Lexington County Museum for sharing the fascinating history of Lake Murray today! 🌊📚

Special thanks to fellow Rotarian Tim Mozley for inviting JR. 🙌 Always great learning about our community's rich heritage! 💙✨

#serviceaboveself

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🍀 What a fantastic day at the Shamrock Parade! Our Rotarian Angelle LaBorde was out connecting with community members, while Ryan Taylor represented the Nancy K. Perry Children's Shelter. Days like these remind us why we love being part of this amazing community! 💚

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🌟 Congratulations to Angelle LaBorde on being recognized as a Paul Harris Fellow! 🌟

Honored yesterday by Cal McIntosh for her outstanding contribution to the Rotary Foundation. Thank you for your dedication to service & global impact, Angelle! You inspire us all! 💙👏

[Rotary Club of Lexington SC @RotaryClubLexSC]

💧 Inspired by Krista Pack from @Water_Mission yesterday!

Founded after Hurricane Mitch in 2001, they provide safe water globally.
Join the Walk for Water: 📅 April 25, 2026 📍 Saluda Shoals Park ⏰ 9:30 AM

Register: https://t.co/pChdcrEDWE
#serviceaboveself

[Rotary Club of Lexington SC @RotaryClubLexSC]

💊 Powerful meeting yesterday with Dr. Charles Bennett from @UofSC College of Pharmacy!
He shared his courageous battle exposing dangerous drug side effects & the retaliation he faced from Big Pharma, academia & the DOJ.

His book "Taking On Big Pharma" tells the full story.

[Rotary Club of Lexington SC @RotaryClubLexSC]

🌟 Celebrating our February Students of the Month! 🌟

🎓 Taj Crumpton - River Bluff HS 🎓 Ally Hutto - Pelion HS

These outstanding students joined us yesterday & inspired us all! Thank you for your dedication & positive impact on our community. Keep shining! ✨👏

[Rotary Club of Lexington SC @RotaryClubLexSC]

📺 Thanks to Tyler Ryan & ABC Columbia for having President Tom Schlictman and Trent Loggins on air promoting RotaryFest 2026!

🦪 March 20, 2026 | 6-10 PM 🎵 Live music by Fringe Benefits Band 💰 Supporting local scholarships

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