Fun. Diverse. Engaged.
Vibrant and non-generational, this is not your grandfather’s Rotary Club!
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Our in person meetings have been suspended. The Rotary Club of Greater Corvallis will be conducting meetings virtually using Zoom until further notice. Please contact one of the Directors for meeting login information.
Local Service:
Benton County Fair
Read Across America
Serving Special Needs BBQ
Children’s Holiday Fair
Local Park Maintenance
Food Drives
Upcoming Events:
- Aug
7
- Friday, August 7th: Program Speaker Elizabeth Hazelwood – Executive Director of Pathfinder Clubhouse
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm - Aug
14
- Friday, August 14th: Program: Paul Warmbier – Geometry of Fire – Memoir of an Iraq War Vet
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm - Aug
21
- Friday, August 21st: Program Speaker Kelsey Kretschmer – The History and Status of the ERA
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm - Aug
28
- Friday, August 28th: Final Friday Fellowship
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
What We’re Up To:
Have We Got Some Awesome Opportunities For You!
We reached out to the 8 various Senior Living Facilities in the community and asked them, “How can we help?” We heard back from two of them; Timberhill Place and The Regent. Following are opportunities that were created based on conversations with the activity…
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FINAL FRIDAY FELLOWSHIP
The Fellowship Committee met last week and discussed our plans for the upcoming Final Friday Fellowship events. After much in-debt discussion and deliberation, we have come up with our plan and our first event, on July 31 will be a virtual Game Night with…
Notes of Kindness & Caring for our Communities Isolated, Older Adults
Are you looking for something to do during these trying times? Do your kids need a project to occupy their time? Our Rotary Club could use some help! The residents in our local senior centers, nursing homes, and assisted living communities, due to the…
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Relevant Rotary Programs
Our Program Committee does an excellent job of scheduling interesting, relevant speakers to talk to our members at our Friday meetings. This month we have had a couple of timely discussions about the local impact of national issues. On June 5th, we were privileged…
Sending Note Cards to our Local Senior Centers
For the past two months, our Rotary Club has been sending cheerful note cards (several hundred), puzzles, books, and virtual hugs to the senior citizens at local Senior Centers. Our members are really enjoying connecting with this group (a few already have established pen…
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Corvallis Housing First Receives Support From Rotary Club of Greater Corvallis
The Rotary clubs of Benton County recently received some special disaster relief funds from Rotary International, $400 per club. The guidelines were that the money had to serve the homeless or homebound and 80% of the grant funds were to go towards the purchase…
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