Rotary Honors Vets 5K
Rotary Honors Veterans Freedom 5k Run/Walk
The Rotary Club of Westerville Foundation’s 9th Annual Rotary Honors Vets 5K Run/Walk is set for Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019 at Alum Creek Park North in Westerville, 221 W. Main St.
Registration is OPEN NOW and additional information available at the Columbus Race Calendar.
Full details including on our wonderful sponsors for the 2019 event will be available soon at our club’s race website, RotaryHonorsVets5k.org.
Proceeds of the event go to the Rotary Club of Westerville Foundation, which funds our college scholarship program for local high school graduates.
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March 2020 - Rotary Club of Westerville Students of the Month
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The Rotary Club of Westerville honored March 2020 Students of the Month during its luncheon Thursday, March 5, at the Villa Milano Banquet Hall.Reminder this week’s Out of Body experience and lunch meeting is at Medallion Club at noon!
Don’t forget to spring your clock forward an hour or you will be late to Rotary!
52nd annual Fish Fry and Bake is in the books! Thank you to all the volunteers and the phenomenal turnout! We are excited to have had Star House be a part of the event this year!
We will be auctioning these beautiful paintings designed by Tatiana from StarHouse at 1:30 pm today during the Fish Fry! You still have time to get here!
Join us today for the 52nd annual Fish Fry & Bake 11:30 am to 5:30 pm at Otterbein Campus Center! NEW this year live local entertainment, bake sale and pop up stores with items made by Star House!
FISH FRY ANNOUNCEMENT!
We will have a collection area established on the lower level of the Campus Center during the Fish Fry for donations to Star House. Thank you in advance for donating!
Needed Items:
-New Underwear (boxers/boxer briefs preferred for men)
-Boots & Shoes (comfortable for walking long distances)
-Bikes
-Tents
-Backpacks
-Blankets
-African American hair care products (oils and gels)
-Sleeping bags
-Large towels
-Men’s and Women’s Clothing (all kinds - can be new or very gently used)
As a guideline, please, we do not have a need for the following items:
-No used socks, underwear, bras, or swimsuits
-No open or used personal care items such as razors, deodorant, lip balm, makeup, etc.
-No boys or girls youth clothing, youth socks, or youth shoes for youth under the age of 14 (adult sizes only please)
-No baby or toddler clothes
-No household or kitchen items such as lamps; curtains; electronics; toasters; blenders; utensils; silverware trays; etc.
-No books; games; toys; or stuffed animals
-No bedding including sheets; comforters; bedspreads; pillows; pillowcases; etc.
-No amen’s high-heeled (or pumps) shoes or boots
-No stained or dirty clothing or items covered with pet hair
Join us this Thursday at noon at Villa Milano for Westerville Rotary Foundation, A Legacy of Giving presented by Kirk Lawson Foundation President.
Get ready. The yum fun is just around the corner!
52nd Annual Fish Fry & Bake - Rotary Club of Westerville
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52nd Annual Fish Fry & Bake – a Westerville tradition since 1968, the Rotary Fish Fry has helped fund scholarships and club charity work. Join us March 1Be sure to join us this Thursday, February 13th at noon at Villa Milano! Our speaker is Matthew D’Oyly discussing The Great Debate held at Otterbein
Join us this Thursday at noon at Villa Milano as Bill Tompos and his committee wrap up Rotary Honors Vets 5k and talks about the future of the event.
Our lunch program this week will be on the new coffee table book about Westerville's role in Prohibition, a century after the 18th Amendment went into effect.
Westerville: The War Machine of Prohibition | Rotary Club of Westerville
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Jan. 9 program: 'War Machine' commemorates Westerville’s role in Prohibition history: On Jan. 17, 1920, the taps were wrenched closed on legal alcohol salesJanuary 9th luncheon features our own
Joe Meyer
Westerville: The War Machine of Prohibition
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A few images from the 2019 Phil Brown Basketball Classic. Great event with Westerville home teams winning 5 of 6 games! Thanks to South announcer extraordinaire Rick Bannister for the South pics!
Westerville high school teams win five of six games at the 2019 Phil Brown Basketball Classic! Congrats to all!
Congrats to all '19 Basketball Classic participants - Rotary Club of Westerville
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Congrats to all '19 Basketball Classic participants. The Rotary Club of Westerville concluded another highly successful Classic Friday, Dec, 27, 2019It’s Game Day! Who do you want to win?
Come on out today to our Phil Brown Basketball Classic tourney at Otterbein’s Rike Center! Westerville Central, North and South boys and girls squads playing. North’s Lady Warriors ahead of Worthington Christian in game 1, 31-18.
Four honored as December Students of the Month --
December 2019 - Rotary Club of Westerville
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December 2019: December 2019 Students of the Month were honored by the Rotary Club of Westerville at the club's weekly luncheon Dec. 12 at Villa Milano.Be sure to attend this week’s meeting to find out what is new with the annual traditional Fish Fry!
Holiday party at the Harris-Askins House
The Rotary Club of Westerville’s Harris-Askins House Board of Directors hosted a Holiday Party for residents of the House on Sunday, Dec. 8.
A nonprofit, independent affiliate of the Club, the board operates the subsidized housing project for low-income seniors, which the Rotary Club of Westerville built and opened with the assistance of a HUD grant in 1985. The 60-unit Harris-Askins House is located at 200 S. State St.
Our friends from the Columbus Zoo brought along some furry pals to our special Rotary Family Day luncheon Friday, Nov. 29 at The Medallion Club.So great to see the armadillo, dingo, baby kangaroo and sloth, along with that rarest and most elusive critter, a Past President's grandbaby! Thanks to PP Carol Groseclose for the pics!
Reminder:
This week is our Christmas Party instead of our normal meeting. Party starts at 6 pm at The Lakes Country Club.
Who do you want to win the big game today?
Happy Thanksgiving! No meeting on Thursday! Be sure to bring family and friends to Friday event!
Reminder: No meeting Thursday however bring your family and friends for Rotary Family Day on Friday! Festivities begin at 11:45!
Family Day at Rotary November 29th 11:45 am at Medallion Country Club! The Zoo will bringing some of their best animals so you can see them up close and personal
Join us this Thursday, November 21st to hear what Randy Auler, Director of Parks and Recreation, has in store for the gold medal winning parks and recreation department! #westerville #westervilleparksandrecreation
Join us this Thursday, November 14th at noon. Our speaker is Judith Williams talking about Historic Uptown Westerville
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Charles Csuri spoke at our Rotary club in 2008.... Happy Vets day!
How OSU's former All-American gave up football to serve in WWII - ESPN Video
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Former Ohio State All-American in 1942, Chuck Csuri, reflects on his heroic transition from the gridiron to WWII's battlefronts.Thank you to everyone who participated in Rotary Honors Veterans 5k!! Please take a couple of minutes to complete our short survey.
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