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
Kaitlin Cordes, Daily News
After losing a record number of members last year, the incoming Rotary International President wants the organisation to get back to its roots of making connections. Rotary International President-elect Mark Maloney stopped in Effingham on Sunday to speak at the Sunrise and Noon Rotary Presidents-elect Training Seminar. Maloney emphasised the
Genesee County Express
The Penn Yan Rotary Club (New York, US – RID 7120) honoured Grant Andersen as the Penn Yan Academy Student of the Month on Feb 26. Each month, the club honours an outstanding high school student who demonstrates the Rotary Four-Way Test, which values truth, fairness, and beneficial actions which
The Northern Daily Leader
It’s just one volunteer organisation in one small corner of New South Wales (Australia), but Cluster 6 of Rotary District 9650 has recently marked its 610,000th dollar of drought assistance. The cluster, made up of five Rotary clubs in Tamworth – including in the suburb of Calala, one in Manilla,
Diana Nollen, The Gazette
From its humble beginnings in 1905 by four Chicago businessmen who rotated their meeting sites, Rotary’s networking format quickly spread coast to coast and, by 1912, had exploded into a global presence in 50 countries. While the reach is expansive, the focus continues to begin within its members, seeking to
News Tribune
Approximately 350 Rotarians and guests will have the opportunity to hear the future President of Rotary International speak during the Show Me Rotary Leadership Institute from March 29-30 in Jefferson City (Missouri, US). Mark Daniel Maloney will lead Rotary International in 2019-20. He has chosen “Rotary Connects the World” as
The Morning Call
Members of the five Rotary clubs in Northampton County (Pennsylvania, US – RID 7430) will assemble tens of thousands of meals this weekend for families in need, and volunteers are welcome. Outreach Hunger 2019 will be held Saturday in Haupert Hall at Moravian College. Organisers plan to assemble the same
Sian Moloughney, Kilkenny People
Hundreds of bikes were loaded onto trucks in Kilkenny, last week, bound for a life-changing destination in Africa, thanks to the generosity of the people of Kilkenny. Just the first batch in a campaign to help communities in Gambia, the bicycles will help children get to school and nurses get
John Spevak, losbanosenterprise.com
Don’t take this the wrong way, but “our chef is crabby because people just can’t keep their hands off his tempting legs.” This is not a case of unwanted harassment, but the lead in the Los Banos Rotary Club’s (California, US – RID 5220) flyer for its March 22 Crab
Andy Fillmore, ocala.com
Members and guests of the Rotary Club of Ocala (Florida,US – RID 6970) gathered Friday at Tuscawilla Art Park to dedicate a four-pillar arbour erected as part of the club’s 100th anniversary celebration. The structure includes four key words that summarise the Rotary International 4-Way Test: Truth, Goodwill, Beneficial and
Jesse Buchanan, myrecordjournal.com
The Rotary Club of Southington (Connecticut, US – RID 7890) intends to raise $100,000 for a new playground at Veterans Memorial Park, the largest fundraising effort ever undertaken by the group. Kate Sirignano, Rotary director-at-large and owner of Image Marketing Consultants, announced the campaign at the Town Council meeting on
