Dallas Police Chief Joe Duvall discusses progress on Dallas City Police's updates for crime detection and investigation. The Dallas Police Department in Dallas, Georgia purchased 12 new Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The department, assisted by Flock, will be placing these crime-solving tools at strategic entry and exit points across the city.
Food insecurity is an issue on America’s college campuses and the students who attend Chattahoochee Technical College are impacted by this issue as well. This year, the Chattahoochee Tech Foundation and the Office of Student Resources are partnering together to create The Golden Eagle Cabinet, a food pantry for students.
Paulding Rotary Club members met last Tuesday at McKenna Farms and joined with McKenna Staff to unwrap and set up the equipment from the grant project. This equipment will be used by McKenna Farm's therapists to improve outcomes for children with special needs.
Fifteen Rotarians from the Paulding County Rotary Club and a number of their family members have just been awarded Paul Harris Fellows for outstanding support of The Rotary Foundation. A Paul Harris Fellow is given in recognition of a gift of $1,000 to The Rotary Foundation, Rotary’s charity.
Chairman Carmichael shared with the club many points of progress that have been made in our County and some that are very near to fruition. These projects include the Raccoon Creek Watershed, Richland Creek Reservoir and Dam, the Third Army Road Interchange, and the New Adult Attention In Law Enforcement Center.
The Paulding and Dallas Rotary Clubs were visited by their District 6900 Governor, Jim Squire. This year, Mr. Jim Squire is the District 6900 Governor and he has visited our local clubs to discover how we are impacting the local community and if there are any resources and opportunities that the district can provide to us.
Miss Gransbo is pursuing a degree in political science and is very active in many civic programs that include volunteering and fundraising. Miss Gransbo enthusiastically shared with the Rotary Club an explanation of the Swedish governmental structure including the social unity of her fellow countrymen that make it prosper.
Paulding County Rotary Club welcomed Deidre Holden Supervisor of Elections & Voter Registration for Paulding County. Mrs. Holden gave a thorough explanation of the current advancements taking place to accommodate voters here in Paulding County. Mrs. Holden outlined proposed precinct changes for 2019 to accommodate the substantial growth of the county's voting population. Complaints of long lines and waiting periods in our voting process have resulted in the proposed expansion from our 12 current polling locations to a newly recommended 17 locations.
