THIS COMING SATURDAY! Doors open at 5:00 pm - Dinner at 6:30 - raffle at 8:15 pm
$300 Donation includes admission and dinner for two people. Must present ticket at Registration Desk. Winner responsible for tax, title, license, and doc. fees plus dealer prep and service.
Note: this is a fundraising effort and only one meal choice is planned. To purchase tickets or notify the planning team of any special dietary needs, contact John Parrott.
Proceeds of this raffle will be used to support London Bridge Rotary Charities annual adopt-a-family service project in the Lake Havasu City community.
When Gary Meyers attended the Summit County, Colorado Rotary Club yesterday to do a makeup meeting, he enjoyed a program about the Guatemala Literacy Project. To learn more about the project, click on the photo, and you will be directed to the project website.
At our September 7 meeting, Mitch Emerson gave an excellent program providing members with car-buying tips. He had prepared some informative handouts for the members. It is always a pleasure to learn more about our own members' expertise - especially when it is practical knowledge we can apply in our own lives!
When public television's fifth annual American Graduate Day hits airwaves in September, Rotary will be recognized for its work mentoring young people and keeping high school students on track to graduate.
Representatives from Monarch School, an elementary and high school for San Diego's homeless youths, will talk about the school's long-running relationship with the Rotary Club of San Diego, California, USA. The school started as an education center in one modest room in 1987. By 1998 it was in danger of losing its lease amid a wave of redevelopment in San Diego's urban core.
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The Rotary Foundation has received the highest possible score from Charity Navigator, an independent evaluator of charities in the U.S.
In the most recent ratings, released on 1 September, The Rotary Foundation earned the maximum 100 points for both financial health and accountability and transparency.
The ratings reflect how efficiently Charity Navigator believes the Foundation will use donations, how well it has sustained programs and services, and its level of commitment to good governance and openness.
In the previous rating, the Foundation had received 97 points.
Each month, eBay, the world’s largest auction website, selects a set of upcoming Live Auction events and donates a portion of all sales proceeds to Rotary. Only U.S. auction sales are eligible. See the schedule of September auctions.
Rotary clubs of District 6200 are collecting relief funds to help thousands of victims after record flooding devastated communities in southern Louisiana, USA, earlier this month. Torrential rains caused rivers, streams, and bayous to swell, damaging or destroying more than 60,000 homes and killing at least 13 people.
The U.S. Coast Guard and emergency responders helped rescue more than 30,000 residents from the rising flood waters. As of 25 August, more than 3,000 residents were still in emergency shelters even after the water receded.
Donate to District 6200 disaster relief fund.
Legendary singer and polio survivor Donovan Leitch, better known simply as Donovan, has joined Rotary in its fight to eradicate the paralyzing disease that afflicted him during much of his childhood.
Donovan contracted polio at age three in Glasgow, Scotland. The disease weakened his right leg and left it thinner and shorter than the other. Confined to his bed for much of his childhood, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer said his father would read him poetry.
In a recent interview with the Daily Express, Donovan said that listening to poetry piqued his interest in creative writing. “If I...
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