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Page 8 MARCH 6,2011 StarNews www.starnewsga.com "Who's Carroll? 2011" Who are our civic/service clubs?
MARCH/APRIL 2011 • If your club is missing from March’s “Who Carroll? ” email suehorn@bellsouth/net for inclusion in April’s “Who’s Carroll? 2011 ”
The Carrollton Pilot Club is part of Pilot International
story and photo by Carole Scott
Pilot International is an innovative
volunteer service organization that does
more than just have meetings and
provide networking opportunities with
friends and associates. Pilot members
take an active part in making
communities a better place to live. . .
today and tomorrow. The service focus
of Pilot International is brain-related
disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease,
chemical dependency, traumatic brain
injuries, developmental, emotional, and
mental disabilities.
Carrollton’s Pilot Club, a part of Pilot
International, has been serving
Carrollton and Carroll County for over
65 years. The Pilot Club of Carrollton
was instrumental in providing the
Carroll County’s Sheriff’s Department
with the PROJECT LIFESAVER search
system that makes it possible for first
responders to locate disabled or
disoriented individuals who have
wandered off. Another program it
sponsors, the EMERGENCY
RESPONSE SYSTEM, provides seniors
and disabled individuals with the security
they need in order to remain in their
homes. The Club initiated this service in
Carroll County and has been sponsoring
it for over twenty-five years. (If you or a
family member needs this service, call Shown left to right are Margaret Hughes, treasurer; Lynne Ware, recording secretary; Jodie McLeod, president;
770-834-2013). Deborah Wilson, director; Sandra Milford, director; Rosanne Godsey, president-elect; Kathy Gore, director; Angela
The Carrollton Pilot Club introduced Mehaffey, corresponding secretary; Angie Hall, director. Not shown is Linda Carter, director.
BRAENMINDERS, an internationally Kindergartners. This program uses youngsters. This program includes
acclaimed and award-winning brain puppets, activity books, songs, and providing safety helmets to students
safety project to Carroll County creative stories to teach brain safety to See PILOT CLUB page 31
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Pilot Club of Carrollton sponsors
VoiceCare ™ Your Emergency Response System
* Help when you need it - just push the button
* Response Center speaks to you IMMEDIATELY
* Operator has YOUR information - sends HELP &
calls your family or nearby neighbor
* 24 hrs/day - 7 days per week - 365 days per year
* Connects to your phone
* Wireless neck pendant help button
For information:
770-834-2013
You or Someone You Love May Need
voicecare"
PERSONAL RESPONSE SYSTEM
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