Susan Shultz
For over 100 years, the Rotary Club of Saratoga Springs has proudly served the community-supported nonprofit organizations through volunteering and through the local community giving program. Founded in 1924, and one of more than 35,000 Rotary clubs worldwide, members live by the motto “Service Above Self.” In 1973, the club
David Dinell, Derby Informer
The planned Decarsky Park will get a dressed-up front entrance. That’s because the Rotary Club of Derby (Kansas, US – D 5690) has donated $13,000 to the city to provide the park with 18 large shade trees in its entry plaza, along with other features. The park will be on
Hot Springs Village Voice
At its April 19 meeting, the Rotary Club of Hot Springs Village (Arkansas, US – D 6170) heard from Rotarians Paul Bridges and Lindsey Ray who, along with Gary Jacobs, will spearhead the club’s effort to provide wheelchairs for people in need, which has been called a life-changing event for
tpgonlinedaily.com
In a first-time-ever collaborative project, five Santa Cruz County Rotary clubs (California, US – D 5170) joined forces. Nearly 50 volunteers sanded and painted support pillars, benches, and picnic tables. They also installed a new dining room floor and baseboards in the HSC dining hall of the Homeless Services Centre
Christopher Huff, T&D
Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago,” wrote business magnate, investor and philanthropist Warren Buffett. And that will be the case years from now when the trees planted by the Rotary Club of Orangeburg-Morning (South Carolina, US – D 7770) in
Teri Nehrenz, Mesquite Local News
On Saturday, April 28, a little bit of beauty was added to the ballfield at Beaver Dam Jr/Sr High School. According to Jake Noll, Mesquite Rotary Club (Nevada, US – D 5300) President, the Rotary District Governor has asked the local club members, “Please plant a tree for every member
South Pasadena Review
On Saturday, April 28, approximately 50 Rotarians from the South Pasadena and San Marino clubs (California, US – D 5300) and their families and friends travelled to Tecate, Mexico to build a house – in a day. Working with Corazon Inc, a non-profit organisation that provides services to Northern Baja
Aimee Barrows/Shaw Media
Congressman Adam Kinzinger calls human trafficking modern slavery, and says the way to defeat it is to bring awareness to the issue. Kinzinger, R-Channahon, who represents Illinois’ 16th District, made a quiet stop at Faranda’s Banquet Centre in DeKalb on Saturday to speak at the Rotary District 6420 conference. The
Rachel Snyder, Sand Springs Leader
The April 20 Sand Springs Rotary Club (Oklahoma, US – D 6110) meeting focused on education issues. Sand Springs Public Schools Superintendent Sherry Durkee discussed the state budget problems that led to the recent statewide teacher walkout and Rotary Club members announced the recipients of this year’s Rotary club scholarships
Glenn Hicks, panow.com
Good food can be a very important element in bringing people together for community fundraising; it’s a reason why certain events and organisations get a name for themselves as they strive to reach their goals. The Rotary Club of Prince Albert (Saskatchewan, Canada – D 5550) recognises that, and on
Neal Cardin, The News-Enterprise
A small group of Elizabethtown Rotary Club (Kentucky, US – D 6710) members and their families and friends gathered Sunday afternoon at the Rotary Pavilion at Freeman Lake Park to celebrate Earth Day and honour the memory of those with Rotary ties who have died over the last year. President-elect
