The Bainbridge Rotary Club met for their weekly meeting at the Kirbo Center this Tuesday. The guest speaker for the day was Commissioner Tim G. Echols with the Georgia Public Service Commission.
Echols initially began by recounting how he met Truett Cathy at 17, founder of Chick-fil-A.
“I was the Rotary Club Student of the Year. I know Rotaries are moving toward the national sponsorship, but I remind them of how important it is for us to raise good home-grown leaders,” Echols said.
He recounted how Cathy invited him to his office after that Rotary meeting and encouraged him to go to college and work on his leadership skills, and promised him a Chick-fil-A store after college.
Echols then went on to discuss the origins and role of the Public Service Commission.
“Before the PSC got involved in 1879, train companies pretty much charged whatever they…
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