rockdalenewtoncitizen.com
CONYERS — This holiday season, the Rotary Club of Rockdale County is partnering with the Rotary Club of Conyers and Rockdale Emergency Relief (RER) to make sure no child in Rockdale County faces an empty stocking on Christmas morning. Together, the two Rotary clubs aim to raise $16,000 — each club
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
A group of 18 local men started a civic organisation in Bluefield that will celebrate its 100th anniversary this week, and the impact of their actions is still being felt. The Rotary Club of Bluefield (West Virginia, US – D 7550) was officially chartered and became active on June 1,
Matthew Strader, Caledon Enterprise
In a partnership that speakers continually credited Palgrave Rotary (Ontario, Canada – D 7080) youth director Krysta Cadden for initiating, the Palgrave Rotary, and the Town of Caledon, each contributed funds to see the Westview Park in Palgrave renovated to become a fully accessible park, and renamed after former Palgrave
Harrison Daily Times
Rotary Club International Exchange Students who spent this academic year attending high schools across Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Kansas, met for their exit interviews Friday and Saturday, May 11-12 at the home of Joe and Katherine Nance of Marble Falls. The exchange student visit to the Nance home is an annual
Columbia Star
As thousands of families walked through the gates of A C Flora High School’s athletic field on Saturday, May 19, to attend the Forest Acres Festival, Sandy Olson, President of the Rotary Club of Forest Acres (Columbia, US – D 7770) had a huge smile on her face. “Making a
The Sydney Morning Herald
With 1.2 million Rotarians around the world, getting to the top is a reasonably big deal. But when Ian Riseley joined as a 31-year-old in 1978 his intention wasn’t to climb the ranks. “I’d just started my own accounting practice and I was invited to speak to a club on
The Indian Weekender
The Papatoetoe Central chapter of Rotary (New Zealand, District 9920), among the relatively youngest chapters of the Rotary club, is promising loads of fun, entertainment, and satisfaction of helping a great cause, to their guests in the annual fundraising dinner. The fundraising dinner, scheduled on Saturday, June 2, at Alexandra
Shana Filatrau, Durham Region
Whitby’s Gourmet Food Truck Frenzy is returning for its fifth year. The two-day event is run by Whitby’s Rotary Club (Ontario, Canada – D 7070) and is its biggest fundraiser of the year. The event will run Saturday, May 26 and Sunday, May 27, on the Iroquois Park grounds, 500
John Klein, Tulsa World
A project to bring clean water to a small village in Nicaragua has grown into one of the largest aid programmes by any Rotary club in the world. That project, to finance the drilling of a water well, has ballooned into a massive effort bringing clean water to more than
Conor Berry, Mass Live
The Rotary Club of West Springfield (Massachusetts, US – D 5930), longtime organiser of West Side’s Taste of the Valley, says the organisation is working on other public fundraising efforts to replace the outdoor food festival. The decision by the Rotary Club and Town of West Springfield to cancel Taste
Jason Cuevas, Wisconsin Dells Events
The laughs kept coming as the drinks kept flowing at the Wisconsin Dells Rotary Club’s (Wisconsin, US – D 6250) 28th Annual Spring Fling Fundraiser on May 4 at the Kalahari Resorts. Rotary funnyman Wally Czuprynko acted as emcee for the evening, with his brand of outlandish humour. He said
