Lexington Rotary Club

Lexington Rotary Club Lexington Rotary Club was chartered in October 1936. We meet every Tuesday at noon at First Baptist Church. Come join us!

The club consists of business leaders and individuals in our community that are dedicated to "Service Above Self".

Alba Crockett was presented the Service Above Self Award by President Penny Hensley on August 25, 2026. This award recog...
08/25/2026

Alba Crockett was presented the Service Above Self Award by President Penny Hensley on August 25, 2026. This award recognizes a non-Rotarian who evidences a lifestyle of living out the Rotary motto, Service Above Self.

On August 25, 2026, Rev. Roger Brown and Alba Crockett were welcomed by President Penny Hensley. Roger spoke on food ins...
08/25/2026

On August 25, 2026, Rev. Roger Brown and Alba Crockett were welcomed by President Penny Hensley. Roger spoke on food insecurity. Currently 17.3 % of the county population experiences food insecurity. Alba spoke on the local efforts of First United Methodist to meet this need. They usually serve over 100 residents each week.

President Penny Hensley welcomed Tennesse State Representative Dr. BrockMartin to bring the August 18, 2026, program.
08/18/2026

President Penny Hensley welcomed Tennesse State Representative Dr. Brock
Martin to bring the August 18, 2026, program.

On August 11, 2026, some of the seniors from the football team and cheer squad along with their coaches shared about the...
08/11/2026

On August 11, 2026, some of the seniors from the football team and cheer squad along with their coaches shared about the upcoming season.

On the first day of school, August 4, 2026, President Penny Hensley welcomed Director Danny Beecham from the Henderson C...
08/04/2026

On the first day of school, August 4, 2026, President Penny Hensley welcomed Director Danny Beecham from the Henderson County Schools. He shared some numbers for the 2026-27 school year. Some of the numbers are:
4000 students
656 employees, 290 are classroom teachers
10 schools with 47 insured structures
41 buses transporting 2000 students

The system is the county’s largest transportation system, largest employer, largest work force development organization, largest food service, largest clinic with school nurses, and many others.

Over 97% students graduated last year. Many of these had work certifications and/or college credits. Some graduated High School with a associates degree from college.

Danny concluded by answering questions from the club.

On July 28, 2028, Ryan French was welcomed by President Penny Hensley. Ryan is the road sergeant for The Tennessee Highw...
07/28/2026

On July 28, 2028, Ryan French was welcomed by President Penny Hensley. Ryan is the road sergeant for The Tennessee Highway Patrol Troop D covering Henderson and Decatur counties. He spoke to the commonly asked questions concerning vehicles, road usage, cell phones, and more.

On July 21, 2026, President Penny Hensley presided over a double program. First, Robbie Jowers (on Penny’s left) spoke o...
07/21/2026

On July 21, 2026, President Penny Hensley presided over a double program. First, Robbie Jowers (on Penny’s left) spoke on her work as the Professional Services Coordinator for Woodland Homes. She oversees the activities of the residents. Following Robbie, Megan Vineyard, Henderson Co. Finance Director and fellow Rotarian, (on Penny’s right) spoke on the work of the Henderson County Finance Department. She explained the work of the department in handling, tracking, and dispensing approximately 75 million dollars in budgets for all County and BOE departments. Megan began working in the department as a part time employee while in High School. For the last three and a half years, Megan has served as Finance Director.

On July 21, 2026, Rotarian Jimmy Burroughs presented Immediate Past President Nick Jones with a certificate acknowledgin...
07/21/2026

On July 21, 2026, Rotarian Jimmy Burroughs presented Immediate Past President Nick Jones with a certificate acknowledging his becoming the club’s newest Paul Harris Fellow. This recognizes a special level of service to the international work of Rotary. Congratulations Nick!

On July 14, 2026, our club welcomed Rotary District Governor Jeff Brasher as our speaker. He is seen here with Assistant...
07/14/2026

On July 14, 2026, our club welcomed Rotary District Governor Jeff Brasher as our speaker. He is seen here with Assistant District Governor Carolyn Vaughn, President Penny Hensley, Vice President Mike Tate, and Jeff .

On July 7, 2026, Vice President Mike Tate led in a discussion of club enhancement. Topics included educating individuals...
07/07/2026

On July 7, 2026, Vice President Mike Tate led in a discussion of club enhancement. Topics included educating individuals as to Rotary’s purpose and projects, and new member recruitment.

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50 Stanford Avenue
Lexington, TN
38351

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