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
Delta Optimist
Since a peace agreement was reached in Colombia in 2016 after an internal war of 52 years, the challenge has been the building of a lasting, sustainable peace. The Rotary clubs of Ladner and Tsawwassen and the 47 other clubs in Rotary District 5040 (British Columbia, Canada) are taking action
Hal Kwalwasser, Sonama West
Sebastopol Rotarians (California, US – D 5130) Nao Noguchi and Jack Blasco have received a gift of $5,000 from the Otsuchi, Japan Rotary Club for victims of the Sonoma County firestorm last October. In 2011, Noguchi had spearheaded a fundraising effort on behalf of the victims of the tsunami that
Staff Reporter, India-West
The Rotary Club of San Ramon, California (D 5160), recently presented a hefty donation to the San Ramon Valley Education Foundation during a club meeting. The club donated $75,989 to the foundation, with the funds raised by the Rotarians from their Online Auction for Education event held last fall, in
statecollege.com
Science, technology, engineering and math, also known as STEM, may not be something most kids think about often, but Discovery Space is committed to bringing STEM to State College in the most fun and imaginative ways possible. Local donors feel equally as passionate about Discovery Space’s mission — Downtown State
Ashley Biviano, Press Connects
More than $100,000 in grant funds from local, national and international Rotary clubs will be used in a multi-faceted campaign to fight the opioid epidemic in the Southern Tier (New York counties). Rotary District 7170 Grant Chair Lana Rouff announced how the funds will be used locally at a news
Fulton Sun
Debbie Laughlin, President of the Rotary Club of Fulton (Missouri, US – D 6080) for the year beginning July 1, has just attended the 40th Annual Show Me Rotary Leadership Institute. Rotary International President-Elect Barry Rassin from Nassau, Bahamas, was the keynote speaker for the two-day training event last weekend
Hill Country Community Journal
The Rotary Club of Kerrville (Texas, US – D 5840) and the Kerrville Area Chamber of Commerce joined forces in a networking lunch attended by Rotary members from three area clubs and the Chamber. Noon Rotary Club President Kristy Vandenberg introduced herself and the various Rotary clubs around Kerrville, saying
Mark Di Ionno, nj.com
Somewhere in Ohio, the truck with all the food broke down, so the Rotary club volunteers gathered in the athletic centre at Drew University (Madison, US) had to go to Plan B, which was made up on the fly. Plan A was the third annual Madison Rotary End Hunger 3.6
National Accord
The Rotary Club of Ikeja (Nigeria, D 9110) has made a donation of sanitation material to the Ipodo Community Market. This community development gesture, according to the Club President Adeniyi Adelaja is a further demonstration of Rotary’s support for, and commitment to the current ‘Clean Lagos’ initiative of the State
Linda Gandee, cleveland.com
Five local students chose their topics and practised their speeches in anticipation of the Rotary 4-Way Speech contest at the North Ridgeville Senior Center on March 16. North Ridgeville High School seniors Olivia Jarrell and Patrick Kopp and juniors Heather Crow, Alyssa Kowalski and Alicia Melendez chose their topics, practised
