Past Speakers - 2023 Polo Men's Breakfast

MAY 20

Captain Doug Rainwater,

Executive Officer - Office of Professional Standards, Forsyth County Sheriff's Office

Captain Rainwater started his law enforcement career with the Fulton County Police Department in 1980 working primarily in the Sandy Springs, Alpharetta, and Johns Creek area. During his time with Fulton County, he was assigned as a Detective to the GBI’s Narcotics Unit working the City of Atlanta where he oversaw the Field Training Program at the North Precinct, training recruits. In 2007, he retired from the force as a Lieutenant and became Director of Security for First Redeemer Church for two years, a position he still holds part time today. In 2009, he became a Deputy with the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office and has been assigned to the Courthouse, Community Relations, Public Information Officer the last 13 years and he is now the Executive Officer of Sheriff Freeman. Captain Rainwater is currently assigned to the Office of Professional Standards which includes Internal Affairs, Open Records, Recruitment and Background.

AUG 19

Christopher Willis,

Owner, Georgia Fence Scapes

Georgia Fence Scapes is a family owned and operated business serving the North Georgia area. Chris is married to Kristin who works for Northpoint Ministries as an Event Coordinator for the Fostering Together program. They live in Dressage and have 4 boys - Noah, Assistant Pro at Windermere GC; Owen, a sophomore at Mississippi State University; Connor, a sophomore at West Forsyth High School; and Kyle, a seventh grader at Vickery Middle School. Chris grew up in Connecticut. He graduated from Springfield College and moved to Georgia in 2005.

NOV 18	Garey Toleski

	Garey was born and raised in Rockford, Illinois. Following high school, Garey joined the Air Force and qualified for a three year assignment to Zweibrucken, Germany. Garey then spent the next 34 years in the electric and gas utility business where he volunteered for managerial assignments that no one else wanted. Garey and his wife, Dottie, have been married for 59 years and have two children, two grandchildren, and a great grandson. Garey and Dottie currently share a house in Polo with their daughter and son-in-law.