Events

Dr. Scotty Landry, is a respected executive leader whose career has been defined by service, leadership, and a commitment to strengthening communities.

With nearly 30 years of experience spanning the nonprofit, military, and corporate sectors, Dr. Landry has built a reputation for developing high-performing organizations, leading strategic growth, and inspiring teams to make a lasting impact. Most recently, he served as Interim Managing Director for The Salvation Army's North Texas Area Command, overseeing operations across 20 locations and more than 420 employees.

Many in North Texas know Dr. Landry from his 10-year tenure as President and CEO of Make-A-Wish North Texas, where he expanded the organization's reach across 161 counties, strengthened fundraising and volunteer engagement, and helped grant life-changing wishes to thousands of children facing critical illnesses.

His leadership experience also includes founding successful startup companies, managing complex supply chain operations for a Fortune 500 company, and serving as a Company Commander in the Louisiana Army National Guard.

Dr. Landry holds a Doctorate in Leadership from the American College of Education, an MBA from Southern Methodist University, and executive leadership certificates from Harvard Business School. He has also been recognized by the Dallas Business Journal as one of the area's Most Admired CEOs.

A lifelong advocate for servant leadership and youth development, Dr. Landry continues to dedicate his talents to organizations that strengthen individuals, families, and communities.

Dr. Greg Smith, CEO of White Rock Center of Hope. Greg brings more than 20 years of nonprofit leadership experience, with a passion for building stronger organizations and stronger communities.

Since becoming CEO in 2021, Greg has helped more than double White Rock Center of Hope’s community impact, while expanding partnerships, strengthening programs, and positioning the organization for long-term growth.

His experience spans nonprofit leadership, education, healthcare, and ministry, and he brings an impressive academic background that includes a Doctor of Ministry, MBA, and Master of Divinity.

Greg is deeply committed to East Dallas and to the vision of an East Dallas where everyone thrives. We’re pleased to have him with us today to share more about the work of White Rock Center of Hope and the difference it is making in our community.

Join the Club for Service then Lunch.

Join us for Talmadge Boston for an insightful explanation of how the most important leadership traits from America's eight greatest presidents can be implemented by today's leaders.

NOTE: Meeting will start promptly at 11:45am!

Talmadge will have his book available for purchase the date of club meeting. You can pay with cash or check made payable to Talmadge Boston.  $20

Rotary Pints for Polio

Join the Rotary Club of Dallas for Pints for Polio—a fun evening of fellowship, good drinks, and a great cause!

Every pint helps support Rotary’s global effort to End Polio Now. Come raise a glass, bring a friend, and help us make a difference in the fight to eradicate polio worldwide.

Drink. Donate. End Polio.

Join for a presentation from Former U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Robert W. Jordan for an insightful briefing on today’s key Saudi Arabia developments and current events.

SAVE THE DATE!  MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOW!

Location to be announced at a later date. 

Location to be announced at a later date.