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One Hundred Backpacks, One Hundred Enormous Smiles

Horizons Atlanta Scholars Received Buckhead Rotary Backpacks Full of School Supplies

Buckhead Rotarians packed 100 backpacks with school supplies — and last week we put them straight into the hands of Horizons Atlanta scholars at our three club-supported sites: Garden Hills Elementary, Scott Elementary, and Toomer Elementary.

  

Posted by Jeff Clark, Jr.
August 19, 2026

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This Year’s Posts:

• Aug 19: Congratulations to 2026-2027 Competitive Grant Recipients!
• Aug 19: Dougherty County Featured on WALB Town & Country
• Aug 19: One Hundred Backpacks, One Hundred Enormous Smiles
• Aug 18: Rotary on the Road - Open Hand
• Aug 18: Did You Know We Have a Podcast?!!
• Aug 13: 75th Anniversary: 1963 College Scholarship Award Letter
• Aug 13: August 24: Rotary on the Road
• Aug 13: No Meeting Monday: Join us for Thirsty Thirdsday
• Aug 13: Breast Cancer Survivor Support
• Aug 12: A Week That Showed What Buckhead Rotary Is Made Of
• Aug 12: Reporting the Good Works of Buckhead Rotary
• Aug 10: Share Your Ideas with Rotary International
• Aug 6: Sonny Perdue: Monday's Speaker
• Aug 6: Welcome Back, Buckhead!
• Aug 6: Free T-Shirt! Service Above Self, On Display
• Aug 2: Atlanta Southern Crescent Help Kindergartener Begin School Year with Confidence
• Jul 29: 1970-1971 Buckhead Rotary Officers
• Jul 29: Feeling Thirsty? Register for Thirsty Thirdsday
• Jul 29: Lee Cuthbert, Director of Operations, Georgia Film Office, Georgia Department of Economic Development
• Jul 28: Get Your Buckhead Rotary Merch
• Jul 28: Lights, Camera, Buckhead Rotary!
• Jul 27: Paulding County Boasts Friendships, Commitment to Community
• Jul 27: North Columbus Completes Clean & Green Sanitation Hub in Nepal
• Jul 27: Off to a Great Start!
• Jul 27: The Start of New Year
• Jul 26: Disaster Relief Appeal
• Jul 25: While We're Talking Polio: Let's Make October 24 Count
• Jul 25: Atlanta Ascent Joins District 6900's Rotary Family
• Jul 25: North Cobb Supports Kids2Leaders Camp; Addresses Hunger Issues
• Jul 25: Welcome the North Cobb Hero Duck!
• Jul 25: Peachtree City Rotary Creates Lasting Impact Through Community Grants and Service
• Jul 25: When History Touches "The Now"
• Jul 25: Join Us at June 2027 Rotary International Convention: Barcelona, Spain
• Jul 25: New School Year, New Opportunity for Student Voices
• Jul 23: GRSP Elects FY27 Leadership, Honors Emeritus and Welcomes Class of 2026-27
• Jul 23: Why RLI Matters: And Why You Should Be There
• Jul 23: Heart Behind the Pin: Honoring Service and Legacy of Carrollton Rotarian Jim Gill
• Jul 23: Volunteer Opportunity!
• Jul 23: Monday's Speaker: William Pate, President and CEO, Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau
• Jul 22: Buckhead's Year Begins with Sleeves Rolled Up
• Jul 22: Create Lasting Impact through CPR Training
• Jul 21: Join Us in Honduras ... A Journey of Joy
• Jul 21: NAPA Welcomes DG Cynthia Dorsey Edwards
• Jul 21: Roswell’s “Connections Challenge”
• Jul 21: North Fulton Provides Back Packs and School Supplies
• Jul 20: Three Clubs Partner to Serve The Table on Delk
• Jul 19: Happy 100 Years to RC of Blakely!
• Jul 16: Volunteers Needed
• Jul 16: Share with Your Network
• Jul 16: Thirsty Thursday Next Week
• Jul 16: Our Year Begins with Sleeves Rolled Up
• Jul 15: How to Register for Thirsty Thursday
• Jul 15: Meet our 2026-27 Leadership Team
• Jul 9: 75th Anniversary: Looking Back to the Beginning
• Jul 9: 2026 Award Winners
• Jul 9: Celebrating Jeff Clark, our new Buckhead Rotary Club President!
• Jul 9: Message from the President: A Call to Action
• Jul 7: Atlanta Brasil Hosts World Cup Watch Party
• Jul 7: Dunwoody Presents Fourth of July to Remember!
• Jul 7: Griffin Daybreak and Griffin Team Up to Beat the Heat
• Jul 6: Buckhead Filler Story for Newsletter Test
• Jul 2: Better Than Your Best
• Jul 2: Doggone Good Time Had By All!
• Jul 1: Join Us in Asheville for the 2027 District 6900 District Conference
• Jul 1: Join Us in Asheville for the 2027 District 6900 District Conference
• Jul 1: Thanks for a Year Well Done!
• Jul 1: Rotary International President Visits District 6900
• Jul 1: North Cobb Helps Feed and Refresh the Community
• Jul 1: Let's Get Social!
• Jul 1: July Thirsty ThirdsDay
• Jul 1: Message the President: A New Year, A New Splash of Purpose
• Jul 1: Welcome to Our New Rotary Year!
• Jul 1: Emory Druid Hills Celebrates Club Leadership
• Jul 1: Welcome Our New RLI Directors