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Rotary Club of Canal Winchester
Also Serving Groveport, Lithopolis, Carroll and Surrounding Areas
Service Projects
Current Service Projects, July 1, 2011 to Date
Cancer Relay for Life
Canal Winchester Blues and Rib Fest -- Beer Tent ID Checker Volunteers
Canal Winchester Labor Day Festival -- Info Booth and Parade Organizers
Lithopolis Honey Festival -- Parking Lot Attendant Volunteers
Fairfield County Historical Parks Heritage Weekend Volunteers
Lockville Park Clean Up -- Ongoing Park Maintenance
Creek Clean Up -- Annual Tire Removal
Canal Winchester Schools -- Drug Prevention and Awareness Program Organizer
Canal Winchester Student Tudoring Program
Community and International Service in 2010-2011 Fiscal Year
Cancer Relay for Life - The Rotary Club of Canal Winchester raised over $1500 for the local Relay for Life project in 2010, and we are on our way to beating this amount in 2011.
Canal Winchester Human Services - A club donation of was used to help an area family with enjoy extra gifts for Christmas.
Polio Plus - Our club has contributed $500 toward Rotary International's Polio Plus program, including proceeds from our Candy Sale in 2010.
Youth Exchange Student, Felix Kopp from Germany was hosted by our club in the summer of 2010.
Taste of Canal - Staffed a booth in June 2010.
Canal Blues and Rib Fest - Helped park cars for this first annual event in Canal in August 2010.
Labor Day Parade - Helped stage and launch the parade floats for the second year in September, 2010.
Creek Clean Up - in October 2010 helped pull old tires from creek.
Breakfast with Santa - December 2010
School Tutoring Program
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Projects in our first 18 months as a club
through June 2010:
Cancer Relay for Life
Support of Canal Winchester Human Services
Polio Plus donation to Rotary International
Ohio School for the Blind Marching Band - Our club donated about 12 dozen new golf balls for a fundraiser golf outing held at Little Turtle Golf Course on Monday, September 21. Students hope to march in the Rose Bowl Parade in January 2010.
McKenna's Kid's Wish - $150 from the club funds plus $80 in other member contributions were presented to Make a Wish toward 6-year old McKenna's trip to Disney World in October 2009.
Canal Winchester Food Bank - Rhonda Boder-Boose presents a check for $250 to Janet Richardson of the Canal Winchester Food Pantry with profits from our Rose Sale in April 2009. Our food drive on August 30, 2009 contributed to helping offer more canned and boxed food items and some cash.
Canal Winchester Youth Support Team - Rose Sale profits also provided $250 for the campaign, "Parents Who Host Lose the Most." Lisa Poole presents the check to Rev. Boone:
Dictionary Project -
In November 2008 our club delivered 300 dictionaries for the 3rd grade students in Canal Winchester schools. The Rotary Club of Reynoldsburg-Pickerington donated the dictionaries for our new club at a total cost of about $600--many thanks for helping us get started with our very first service project!
Special Olympics - PolarBear Plunge
YMCA golf hole sponsor - We have committed $150 for the Garber YMCA golf outing on Friday, May 29, at Westchester Golf Course. Our donation will support progams like summer camp and allow us to display a Rotary sign as a hole sponsor.
Cancer Relay for Life - The Rotary Club of Canal Winchester raised over $1500 for the local Relay for Life project in 2010, and we are on our way to beating this amount in 2011.
Canal Winchester Human Services - A club donation of was used to help an area family with enjoy extra gifts for Christmas.
Polio Plus - Our club has contributed $500 toward Rotary International's Polio Plus program, including proceeds from our Candy Sale in 2010.
Youth Exchange Student, Felix Kopp from Germany was hosted by our club in the summer of 2010.
Taste of Canal - Staffed a booth in June 2010.
Canal Blues and Rib Fest - Helped park cars for this first annual event in Canal in August 2010.
Labor Day Parade - Helped stage and launch the parade floats for the second year in September, 2010.
Creek Clean Up - in October 2010 helped pull old tires from creek.
Breakfast with Santa - December 2010
School Tutoring Program
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Projects in our first 18 months as a club
through June 2010:
Cancer Relay for Life
Support of Canal Winchester Human Services
Polio Plus donation to Rotary International
Ohio School for the Blind Marching Band - Our club donated about 12 dozen new golf balls for a fundraiser golf outing held at Little Turtle Golf Course on Monday, September 21. Students hope to march in the Rose Bowl Parade in January 2010.
McKenna's Kid's Wish - $150 from the club funds plus $80 in other member contributions were presented to Make a Wish toward 6-year old McKenna's trip to Disney World in October 2009.
Canal Winchester Food Bank - Rhonda Boder-Boose presents a check for $250 to Janet Richardson of the Canal Winchester Food Pantry with profits from our Rose Sale in April 2009. Our food drive on August 30, 2009 contributed to helping offer more canned and boxed food items and some cash.
Canal Winchester Youth Support Team - Rose Sale profits also provided $250 for the campaign, "Parents Who Host Lose the Most." Lisa Poole presents the check to Rev. Boone:
Dictionary Project -
In November 2008 our club delivered 300 dictionaries for the 3rd grade students in Canal Winchester schools. The Rotary Club of Reynoldsburg-Pickerington donated the dictionaries for our new club at a total cost of about $600--many thanks for helping us get started with our very first service project!
Special Olympics - PolarBear Plunge
YMCA golf hole sponsor - We have committed $150 for the Garber YMCA golf outing on Friday, May 29, at Westchester Golf Course. Our donation will support progams like summer camp and allow us to display a Rotary sign as a hole sponsor.
Current Fundraisers 2011-2012
Canal Winchester RibFest
Halloween Candy Sale
Wreath Sale
Texas Holdem Poker Fundraiser and Social
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Previous Fundraisers through June 2010:
On May 1, 2010, the club sold flats of flowers and hanging baskets with the profits mostly going to the Canal Winchester Relay for Life. Of the 50 baskets and flats, we have just 16 more to sell.
October 24, 2009, 8:00 pm - Polio Plus fundraiser featured Antonio Consales from Italy playing Mozart, Chopin and Rachmoninov. Two young masters students, age 6 and 13, also played short pieces. Our Canal Club raised about $100 toward our club's Polio Plus goal of $700 for the year. The event sponsor, the Rotary Club of Reynoldsburg-Pickerington netted about $1000 toward their club's goal.
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Wreath Sale
Our club sold 60 wreaths--we ask that each member sell a minimum of 2 wreaths. Rotarians Amanda Alice and Brent Foley helped head up this event.
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Our Food Bank drive on August 30, 2009, brought in canned and boxed food items and cash for our local Canal Winchester Food Pantry. The pantry has been providing needed groceries to local residents at over three times the rate of last year which has about depleted the shelves.
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Rose Sale
We made about $500 selling roses in early April. Many thanks to Rhonda Border-Boose and everybody who helped coordinate sales, including Tom Parker and Diana Herrick, Catherine Roebuck, Brad Tharp and Ken Chambers, and to all the club members who bought roses!
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The Rotary Club of Canal Winchester completed our first fundraiser in February 2009 when we raised $200 thru a raffle and mini-auction for the Special Olympics Polar Bear Plunge.
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International Service
Youth Exchange - We have potential openings for outbound summer exchange students to participate in Rotary's Short-term Exchange Program (STEP) next summer in 2012. A student between 15 and 18 years old travels abroad for four weeks, then returns with a host brother or sister from the same family abroad.
For more information on hosting or traveling abroad, please contact Brad Tharp at 614-834-9600 and/or visit the District 6690 website for youth exchange at : http://www.rotaryyouthexchange6690.org/
International Projects - Many interesting and beneficial service projects are constantly in progress in developing nations. More information to follow!
Youth Exchange - We have potential openings for outbound summer exchange students to participate in Rotary's Short-term Exchange Program (STEP) next summer in 2012. A student between 15 and 18 years old travels abroad for four weeks, then returns with a host brother or sister from the same family abroad.
For more information on hosting or traveling abroad, please contact Brad Tharp at 614-834-9600 and/or visit the District 6690 website for youth exchange at : http://www.rotaryyouthexchange6690.org/
International Projects - Many interesting and beneficial service projects are constantly in progress in developing nations. More information to follow!
