The 36th Annual Mobile Rotary and Sunrise Rotary Tarpon Tournament returns to Dauphin Island in August, with a captains’ meeting Aug. 6 and the tournament itself on Aug. 8.
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Dauphin Island
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A Trophy for the Kids Who Play: Rotary Names Its Youth Athletes of the Year
A McGill-Toolen soccer player and a Baker High School athlete were named players of the year at Mobile’s annual Rotary youth sports awards, with their coaches on hand for the presentations.
Local News
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Two Thousand Gowns and a Line Out the Door: ‘Pretty in Pink’ Sends 300 Girls to the Prom
A one-day boutique at Bel Air Mall handed out roughly 300 free prom dresses to girls from Mobile, Fairhope, Loxley, Gulf Shores and as far away as New Orleans. Only five left empty-handed.
Baldwin County
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Five Schools, One Worry: A New Coalition Took On Underage Drinking in Mobile and Baldwin
Jean Downing described the Mobile/Baldwin Counties Community of Concern to Sunrise Rotary — a five-school partnership on alcohol and drugs, with a public forum on the adolescent brain set for Jan. 13 at UMS-Wright.
Mobile
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Selling Mobile Bay: The Convention Bureau’s Sales Chief Closed Out Sunrise Rotary’s Year
David Randel of the Mobile Bay Convention and Visitors Bureau explained how the region courts conventions and meetings — at the club’s last gathering before a holiday break that ran to Jan. 7.
Mobile
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Pancakes, a Chorus and $858 for a Prichard Classroom
Sunrise Rotary gathered for its family pancake breakfast with the St. Paul’s Chorus — and sent $858 to a third-grade teacher at W.D. Robbins Elementary in Prichard for a project called Backpacking with Reading.
Baldwin County
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Regional Planner Chris Miller Took Sunrise Rotary’s Podium as Coastal Growth Pressed In
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.