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Local News Flags of many nations displayed at an international cultural festival

From Manila to Mobile: Estella Dorn and the Festival That Taught a City Its Neighbors

James Bullard, February 18, 2009

The executive director of the Mobile International Festival, born in the Philippines and a Mobilian since 1984, addressed the Sunrise Rotary Club on the event that has introduced schoolchildren to the world since 1982.

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Calvert Cargo cranes and containers at a working seaport

Port Director Jimmy Lyons Briefed Sunrise Rotary as Mobile’s Docks Boomed

James Bullard, February 11, 2009

Alabama State Port Authority chief Jimmy Lyons addressed the Sunrise Rotary Club of Mobile in February 2009, with a $100 million Pinto Island terminal under way to serve the ThyssenKrupp steel mill.

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Mobile Cypress trees standing in the still water of a river delta swamp

Russell Ladd’s ‘Delta Awareness’ Took Sunrise Rotary Into the Mobile-Tensaw Swamp

James Bullard, February 4, 2009

A twelve-minute film drawn from six decades in the Mobile-Tensaw River Delta was the program at the Sunrise Rotary Club of Mobile on Feb. 4, 2009, along with a warning about the delta’s decline.

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Mobile Brick school campus buildings and lawn

St. Luke’s Headmaster Palmer Kennedy Outlined a High School and a $10 Million Campaign

James Bullard, January 28, 2009

St. Luke’s Episcopal School had bought the old Julius T. Wright campus on University Boulevard and was raising $10 million to add an upper school. Headmaster Palmer Kennedy laid out the plan for Mobile’s Sunrise Rotary Club.

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Baldwin County An aerial view of a coastal Alabama town and its road network

Regional Planner Chris Miller Took Sunrise Rotary’s Podium as Coastal Growth Pressed In

James Bullard, December 3, 2008

The assistant executive director of the South Alabama Regional Planning Commission — and a former Bay Minette city administrator — headlined the Rotary Club of Mobile-Sunrise as the club opened a busy December.

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