MEMBER SPOTLIGHT
Amanda Folmar

Amanda Folmar is a native of Paris Texas, graduating from North Lamar High School in 2006. Her husband, Dillon, is a jeweler who took over the family jewelry business, and her 5 year old daughter, Carlee, is the spitting image of her mom. Amanda moved to Tyler to attend Tyler Junior College, playing volleyball for the Apaches. After college, she worked for Omni Air International as a flight attendant, chartered by the Department of Defense. After having a family, Amanda received her real estate license and continues selling the “American Dream.”

Interesting Fact: Amanda is an avid Stamp Collector. She is a member of the Longview Philatelic society; her collection concentrates mostly on US stamps from 1847-1900, and she has over 50,000 stamps in her collection!

Realtor®

• Licensed Texas Real Estate Salesperson
• National Association of Realtors 
• Texas Association of Realtors
• Greater Tyler Area of Realtors 
• Multi Million Dollar Producer

ROTARY ACTIVITIES & ACHIEVEMENTS

• South Tyler Rotary’s 52nd President, 2018-2019
• Youngest Rotary President to be elected in Tyler’s 99 year history
• Rotarian of the Year, 2016
• Paul Harris Fellow
• Paul Harris Society
• District 5830 Certificate of Excellence, 2016
• Rotary Clubs of Tyler Christmas Parade Chair, 2016-2018
• Emerging Leaders-Zone 30 & 31-Springfield, Illinois, September 2017
• Robert E. Lee Interact Liaison (Charter year), 2015-2017
• Bishop T. K. Gorman Catholic School Liaison (Charter year), 2015-2017
• South Tyler Rotary-Salvation Army Bike Build, 2014-2017
• South Tyler Rotary New Generations Director, 2015-2017
• Dual District Conference Interact Speaker/Teacher- Shreveport, Louisiana, November 2017
• President’s Representative, Melissa Ward
• South Tyler Rotary Spaghetti Dinner Chairman, April 2018
• South Tyler Rotary Blood Drive Chairman, 2016-2017
• Emerging Leaders-Zone 30 & 31-Montgomery, Alabama, October 2018
• District 5830 Conference speaker, Youth Services, October 2018
• Power of Women’s Conference Speaker, Jefferson City, Missouri 2019
• District 5830 Bill Campbell Club/President of the Year Award (2018-2019)
• Received 1st Presidential Citation (52nd year) club history (2018-2019)
• 2nd Annual Spirit of Tyler Citizen of the Year Award (2018-2019)
• Grew club from 64 to 107 Presidential year (2018-2019)
• District 6510, Conference keynote speaker, Mt. Vernon Illinois, October 2019
• District 6560, 6580 Conference keynote speaker, Indianapolis, Indiana