The Rotary Club of Greater Corvallis is proud to sponsor the creation of the Rotary Community Corps Corvallis. A Rotary Community Corps is a group of non-Rotarians who share Rotary International’s commitment to service. RCC members plan and carry out projects in their communities.
Read More …What does your DNA say about you?
Armando Alcazar Magana, a member of the Corvallis Morning Rotary Club will be answering this question on Friday at our noon meeting. Armando is doing his Post Doc work at OSU on DNA indicators for diseases. See you at the Corvallis Country Club for another FUN Rotary meeting.
Read More …Role Model Thomas Lindner
“Teaching math was not the most important thing I did, but being a role model for the kids was.” So says Thomas Lindner, Corvallis resident and Hewlett Packard physicist, about his experience with youth in Lesotho, South Africa. Lindner spent two years in the Peace Corp, formally as a math instructor. His experience, however, led him […]
Read More …Get Your Golden Chocolate Bar Now and Win
1,000 chocolate bars with possible golden tickets inside good for cash prizes up to $500 are on sale in preparation for the third annual Rotary Movie Night showing of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory on Thursday, August 17, at Avery Park. The chocolate bars are currently for sale for two dollars each at Burst’s […]
Read More …Want to change the world? Come to Movie Night August 17
For the third straight year, Rotary Club of Greater Corvallis will host Movie Night, Thursday, August 17 at Avery Park. The event is free and open to the public. The movie is Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. There is nothing to “changing the world,” quotes Willy Wonka. Chocolate bars are being sold throughout the […]
Read More …Stolen Art: an issue of awareness
Lynne McKee may currently serve as the director of the Benton County Fairgrounds, but her previous work as an FBI agent involved with investigations of stolen art is fascinating. McKee shared her interesting story with the Rotary Club of Greater Corvallis at its Friday, May 26 meeting at the Corvallis Country Club. As an FBI employee […]
Read More …San Lucas Mission was international service for Myhre’s
Andrea Myhre wanted an international service experience for herself and her two children. They chose a mission in San Lucas, Guatemala. The mission is a small, low-income village near Antigua and Guatemalla City. A hostile there sports four to 40 volunteers at any one time, helping the villagers with building, farming and taking care of […]
Read More …Mike Sheets shares Rotary Friendship Exchange
A trip to South Africa was the highlight of Rotary Club of Greater Corvallis April 28 meeting. Rotarian Mike Sheets shared a presentation and video of many exciting sites and activities. Enjoy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcsV61Rem44&t=322s
Read More …Middle Schoolers Say it Best
When asked about the how the U.S. President could heal a divided country and bring people together following the November election, middle school students took on the challenge. As you might expect, sixth, seventh and eighth graders gave the best answers. Kylie Beatty Tully, sitxth grader at Ashbrook School said “The divide is a colossal problem. […]
Read More …Willamette Angel Conference Supports Local Economy
Corvallis has its own version of the popular television show, Shark Tank. For those who have watched it you know that prospective inventors and business entrepreneurs present their ideas for new businesses and products looking for investors who might support them. In Corvallis, that same concept occurs at the Willamette Angel Conference, which will be […]
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