Penfield Rotary Club recently performed two service projects. In July, the Club teamed up with Spencerport and Avon Rotary Clubs to serve lunch to attendees at Camp Open Arms, a camp operated by Gilda's Club for children whose lives have been affected by cancer. The seco
nd project took place on August 9th where Club Members prepared a BBQ for veterans residing at NUCOR House. The Club prepares meals for NUCOR House residents approx. three-four times per year.
nd project took place on August 9th where Club Members prepared a BBQ for veterans residing at NUCOR House. The Club prepares meals for NUCOR House residents approx. three-four times per year.The Club's next service project is to collect school supplies for School #54 in Rochester. Club members will be packing 100 bags of school supplies to give to students. If you would like to join us, email us at info@Penfieldrotary.org.
DuMont became the new Penfield Rotary President for the 2019-20 Rotary year. Tara delivered her remarks about her goals for the upcoming year to Rotarians at the Club's Annual Moving Up Night. .jpg)
Several Club Members attended the Annual District Conference at the Kalahari Resort in the Pennsylvania Poconos. While there, the Club received the following recognition: Second Place for our Club's Facebook page, a Literacy Award for our Club's efforts to promote literacy in the community, AND the Jack King Membership Award for leading the entire District in membership growth! PLUS, we learned that we have been awarded a District Simplified Grant to help in building a community shelter at the Penfield Community Garden. Congratulations Club Members for all your hard work!
was super active this past May! We participated in the Terry Rothfuss Good Neighbor Day on May 11 and helped with yard work for any Penfield residents needing assistance. 
ighbor Day was followed by our Monthly Club Meeting where we inducted FOUR new members into our Club and also heard Lynn Malooly tell us about the new efforts Water for South Sudan.
Several Penfield Rotarians attended the Town Hall for Business Presentation co-hosted by several area Chambers of Commerce to learn more about the opioid crisis and how our community can respond to those affected by it. All Rotarians who attended received Narcan training.
