West Jax Rotary

Alvin Brown
Mayoral Candidate, City of Jacksonville
Professional Highlights

Current Executive in Residence at Jacksonville University (JU) Davis College of Business
Managed $4 billion initiative to create jobs as executive director of the White House Community Empowerment Board
Former advisor to President Bill Clinton
Former senior advisor for Urban Policy to Vice President Al Gore
Former advisor to late Secretary Ron [...]

John Peyton
Mayor, City of Jacksonville
John Peyton was sworn in as Jacksonville’s Mayor on July 1, 2003, only the second Republican in 100 years to be elected to that office. Now in his second term, Mayor Peyton’s accomplishments include successfully hosting the city’s first-ever Super Bowl, cultivating multi-million-dollar economic development, streamlining government operations and launching a [...]

The 2010 Chaffee Trail Elementary School EarlyAct Club is hard at work during its third year, as the club’s motivated students complete weekly community service projects and learn about Rotarian service. The group of 31 fourth and fifth graders is led by Chaffee Trail teachers Lois Ivey and Michelle Tyson. The EarlyAct students receive support from Bishop John J. Snyder High School Interact sponsor GiGi Carroll who brings Interact Club students to work with the EarlyAct members. The Interact students offer peer mentoring to help the children develop their confidence, build social skills, and foster new friendships.

Adam Hollingsworth
Chief of Staff for Mayor Peyton/ Member of Governor Scott’s transition team
Adam Hollingsworth is Chief of Staff for Mayor John Peyton. During last year’s election, Adam took a leave of absence from City Hall to work for the Republican Party of Florida in support of Rick’s Scott’s successful bid to become Florida’s 45th [...]

W. C. Gentry
Chairman, Duval County School Board
The Honorable W.C. Gentry is the current Chairman of the Duval County School Board, has been a member of the School Board since November 2008 and represents District 3. He and his wife, Susan, are graduates of the Duval County public school system. Before entering law school, Mr. Gentry [...]

Jim Fuller
2011 Tournament Players Championship Volunteer Chairman
Jim Fuller is the 2011 Tournament Players Championship Volunteer Chairman. He is a Florida native and Vietnam veteran. He served in The Florida House of Representatives and is currently in his third term as the Duval County Clerk of Courts.
Meeting Notes
President Frank Scheu reminded all that [...]

2/16/2011 Meeting
Speaker: John Smarge, RI Director 2010-2012

2/2/2011 Meeting
Speaker: Hank Coxe, Florida Innocence Commission