The Exchange Club Of Greater Durham - Activity Committees

The Exchange Club of Greater Durham

Committees for 2007 - 2008

Committee Description

Members

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THE EXCHANGE CLUB
Of Greater Durham

Responsible for keeping up the changes in membership, committees, calendars,and photos as well as keeping our web site current and exciting. Steve Booth
Paul Cox
Jim Henry


 
Freedom Shrine
The Freedom Shrine, is a handsome, permanently mounted collection of 28 our the most important and historic American  documents, including the Declaration of Independence, The Constitution of the United States, and the Gettysburg Address. John Black
 
 
 
Sunshine Special
This program allows for our club to provide a deserving group of people, young or old, with a special event. Alan Jessup
Barbara Wilson
Melody Clark
 
One Nation Under God

Named from our Pledge of Allegiance, this powerful program is designed to increase our personal appreciation of the founding of our country for religious freedom.

Shelton Ennis
Robbie Oakley
Ken Gregory
Brian Woodell
GIVEAKIDAFLAGTOWAVE
Involves distribution of small American Flags to students in the 3rd, 4th and 5th grades at a pre-selected elementary school. The students from each grade read their winning essay "What the American Flag means to me". These students are then
included at the One Nation Under God program
.
Brian Woodell
Jamie Glass
John Robinson
 
Crime Prevention
 A program to heighten public awareness of the many ways average citizens can help prevent illegal activity. Since its inception, Exhcange's Crime Prevention Program has been endorsed by every President of the United States. Merrill Davis
Belo Shelton
Jeff Cawley
Fire Prevention
A presentation of educational talks and distribution of information to help recognize and eliminate fire hazards in the community. Paul Cox
John Black
Jamie Glass
 
Youth of the Month
Recognizes industrious high school students who attain high levels of scholastic achievement, leadership and involvement. Melody Clark
Jeff Cawley
 
 
Membership

For Membership form,
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Responsible for all membership duties, membership drives, new member orientation and member retention. David Woodell
Merrill Davis
 
 
Book of Golden Deeds
This exclusive program honors the quiet good deeds of America's unsung local heroes. This is an inspirational moving program. Not to be missed. Shelton Ennis
Ken Gregory
 
 
Driveaway

A Super Raffle held every year brings a large contribution to our fund raising efforts for fighting child abuse and continuing other deserving programs throughout Durham and the surrounding areas.

Kimberly Clark-Jones, Chair

Lee Pollard
Rowland Williams
Robbie Oakley
Michael Darrow

Hospitality

Greet and welcome new members and guests to meetings, social events, and activities. Coordinate entertainment.

Belo Shelton
Barbara Wilson
Jim Henry
 

Paper Sale

We participate annually in a Paper Sale as another fundraiser for our many charity projects.

Alan Jessup
John Black
Lee Pollard
 

Durham Bulls

Working a concession stand at the home games of the Durham Bulls also helps with our fundraising activities.

Matt Spell
Belo Shelton
 
 

Child Abuse

Members of the Exchange Clubs in Durham and surrounding counties recognized the need for a program focused on preventing child abuse and neglect. In 1992 they incorporated the non-profit Exchange Clubs’ Child Abuse Prevention Center to meet the needs of families facing multiple stresses.

 

Belo Shelton
John Robinson
 
 

Speaker Program

Responsible for arranging the program for each of our meetings where we have the opportunity to invite informative and exciting speakers from the community and around the world.

Brian Woodell
Jamie Glass
Merrill Davis
 

Financial Review

Monthly and annual audits are sometimes necessary to coordinate our activities with the various projects we continually have ongoing.

Paul Cox
Jerry Dodd
 
 

Undesignated Funds

This committee picks out local charities and other causes in need of funding. This money is available through our fund raisers and is not pre-designated as to its' recipient.

 Kim Clark-Jones
 Jerry Dodd
 
 

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