Shelter Box

Shelter Box has been a Rotary International project partner since 2012. About 85 million people around the world are currently displaced by natural disaster and conflict. Shelter Box is working to change this. By providing emergency shelter and tools for these families, Shelter Box is transforming despair into hope.

Mr. Ogie Shaw Ogie Shaw Fitness® & Ogie Shaw Wellness

Mr. Shaw is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with B.A. degrees in both Speech and Physical Education. He also holds a Master of Sacred Ministry degree from Multnomah Biblical Seminary in Portland, Oregon and earned a certificate as a Cooper Trained ™ Health Promotion Director from the Cooper Insti- tute® in Dallas, Texas.
He played on two State Championship baseball teams, studied Karate in Japan, and holds a Second Degree Black Belt. He served four years in the U.S. Army and was pre- sented the Army Commendation Medal for his work in Military Intelligence in Vietnam. He has served as Brigade Fitness Director for the Oregon National Guard. Ogie has lectured at over a dozen Northwest colleges and universities. In 1979 he designed an off season conditioning program for the Portland Trailblazers.
He has served as a consultant and instructor for the Seattle Seahawks in the use of isokinetic aerobic exercise. He has given over 4,000 talks on Fitness Motivation.
He is Executive Director of Community Fitness Leaders, which is a training program for health and fitness professionals, and he is President of Ogie Shaw Fitness® & Ogie Shaw Wellness in Beaverton, Oregon

Lieutenant Gary Burgamy

Lieutenant Burgamy began his career in law enforcement in 1995. His start in police K9 training was in 1997 under the direction of Sheriff Thomas Smith of Washington County. Today, Lieutenant Burgamy is a Patrol Shift Commander and Field Training Officer Coordinator for the Dublin Police Department. He has over 1,000 hours of Police K9 Training, and has been certified for 15 years as a Police Canine instructor in all disciplines.
Lt. Burgamy was the Secretary & Treasurer for the National Tactical Police Dog Association in 2013. He is a certifying official with NTPDA.
Several K9s have been trained and certified by Lieutenant Burgamy over the years, and together they have taken hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of narcotics from our streets.

Christian Hjorth GRSP Student

Margaret Jacobs District Governor

Margaret Jacobs has been an active member of Rotary for over 23 years, serving in what- ever capacity the club needed when she was a member of the Rotary Club of Rochester, Michigan; Rotary Club of Corvallis Morning, Oregon; Rotary Club of Euroa, Victoria, Australia; and Rotary Club of Jesup.
Margaret was president of the Rotary Club of Jesup 2012-13, Assistant Governor 2013-2016, and President of Corvallis Morning Club 2002-2003, District Literacy, and CART presenter. In addition, she has served as Foundation Chair, International Chair, Membership Chair, received Rotary of the Year awards twice.
As host to GSE team members from Japan and Bangladesh and India Margaret has formed lifelong friendships through the wonderful programs which Rotarians support. She has attended 6 international conventions two of them with her parents, Les and Alice Marks, which was a joy as her father Les was a 36 year Rotarian, and both were Paul Harris Fellows. During the Corvallis Morning presidency, the club sponsored a Rotary Exchange Stu- dent as well as an Ambassadorial Scholar.
A graduate of Oregon State University and an MBA from Portland State University, she has worked in Flavor and Texture Research Technology; Bank Branch Manager; Regional Personal & Fleet Mgr. for 11 western states; Pulp and Paper Manufacturing; Multi-craft Implementation; Materials Management Director; Executive Vice President of German Chemical Company; Managed the OSU fleet of over 400 vehicles and sold Australian Extra Virgin Olive Oil to Trader Joe's while living in Australia. Jimmy Allgood Influencers Q&A With her global travels for work she was able to recruit Rotary members and do make-ups all over the world for perfect attendance.
She is past Chair of the Hospice of So. Georgia, Jesup; past Chair of the Wayne Family Connections; president of Epworth UMW, Administrative Council, and past SPRC Members; past Coastal District UMW Board member; a member of the Coastal Wildscapes Conservation; and as a trained tutor continues to tutor those trying to get their GED's. Wayne Literacy received the Points of Light recognition for assisting over 1000 indi- viduals to obtain their GED’s, when Margaret was Chair for Wayne County.
A fun assignment was assisting the members of the Ro- tary Club of Jesup to became a 100% Paul Harris Club in 2014-15. Margaret is a Major Donor and Bequest Society to the Rotary Foundation.
Margaret has two children, Samantha Jacobs Tyre and Adam Jacobs. Samantha is married to Josh and they have four wonderful children: Aaron, Addison, Cohen, and Cason. Samantha has her Law Practice in Jesup. Adam has a Masters in special education and served the New York City school system as a teacher and Dean for the past 10 years, He also designs furniture and is now living on St. Simons Island and doing Real Estate remodeling and management.

The Dublin Rotary club presented a check to District Governor Jacobs for Polio Plus and Peter Makaya presents a check to Commuity in Schools Director Jackie Curtis.

Rotarian Jimmy Allgood

 Fellow Rotarian Jimmy Allgood grew up in Dublin and graduated from the University of Georgia with a BBA in Economics in 1972. He moved back to Dublin and founded Allgood Services, Inc. in 1974.
Jimmy is a past president of the Dublin Rotary Club. His civic affiliations have afforded him opportunities to serve with the Georgia Ports Authority and the J.W. Fanning Leadership Institute at the University of Georgia.
Jimmy is married to Kathy Wyatt Allgood and they have three grown successful children: Lanny Allgood, Lauren Allgood, and Lindsay Allgood Atkinson. They have four grandchildren: Sam Allgood (15), Parks Allgood (12), Edith Atkinson (3), and Robert Atkinson (1).

 Daniel Rhoades Director of Strategy 21st Century Partnership

Mr. Rhoades joined the Partnership as the Director of Strategy in August of 2017. Dan discovered the Middle Georgia area after having spent summers in Macon as a child, choosing this location to settle after he retired from the US Navy. He began his military career in the Army Reserve National Guard, transitioning to full time service with the U.S. Navy. He retired in 2006 with 24 years of service, most of them in the Intelligence community. He built his strategic portfolio at U.S. Space Command, U.S. Strategic Command and U.S. Transportation Command. He spent over two years in Iraq providing intelligence analysis to the Iraqi government and other U.S. Allies. During his time in Iraq, and on his return, he worked with L3, SAIC and X - Technologies as a contractor. He then joined Air Force Reserve Command as a civil service employee working the 2005 BRAC. He participated in the founding of the Air Force Strategic Basing and Total Force programs .
As the Director of Strategy Dan is responsible for development and execution of strategies and action plans to enable achievement of the Partnership ’ s goals. The 21st Century Partnership is a Georgia nonprofit corporation and is the only enterprise dedicated solely to actively support the current missions of Robins Air Force Base and ensure that both the base and the Middle Georgia community are best postured to accept new base missions.
The Partnership accomplishes these goals principally by working closely with national, regional and local leadership along with community organizations to positively influence those primary factors that will likely be considered under a future Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) process. For more than 20 years, the Partnership has been a key participant in all large scale Department of Defense decision making of impact to Robins Air Force Base.

Local Football Coaches

Friday night football begins and the High School Football coaches address the club on their teams chances for a championship season. Dublin High School  Coach Roger Holmes, East Laurens  High School Coach Bin Turner, Trinity Christian School Coach Jimmy Fields and West Laurens High School Coach Kagan McClain

U.S.Congressman Rick Allen

Rick W. Allen was elected to represent Georgia’s 12th District in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2014. Prior to his election to Congress, Rick spent his career starting and building his own business from the ground up. At the age of 25, he founded the construction company R.W. Allen & Associates, which has enhanced economic development in Georgia and created thousands of jobs in the Augusta and Athens communities for more than 35 years. 
As a conservative, small businessman, Rick knows firsthand what it takes to live within a budget, make payroll and successfully grow a business. His extensive business background guides his commitment to promoting policies that allow the private sector to thrive and fighting against regulatory burdens the federal government is placing on the backs of business owners.
The son of a farmer, Rick is proud to serve on the House Committee on Agriculture. This role further enables him to work as an advocate for farmers in Washington and shape legislation to bolster Georgia’s number one industry. Rick is also a member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, which focuses on strengthening our nation’s schools and expanding opportunities for Americans in the modern workplace.
Rick graduated from Auburn University’s School of Architecture and Fine Arts with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Building Construction. He and his wife, Robin, have been married for 43 years and reside in Augusta. Together, they raised four children and are the proud grandparents of 12 grandchildren. 
In addition to being a devoted husband, father and grandfather, Rick is an active member of Trinity on the Hill United Methodist Church. He is also involved in a number of different business and civic organizations in his community and has earned a reputation as a principled business leader. In 2008, he received the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce Small Business Person of the Year Award and took part in the first class of Leadership Augusta in 1980. In 2011, Rick was also inducted into the CSRA Business Hall of Fame.

 

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