‘Community’ Archives
RotaryFest Success!
The Rotary Club of Perth is thrilled to report on another very successful RotaryFest on Saturday, May 14, 2011! The event was a huge hit, a ton of fun, and raised over $11,000 for the Perth Food bank, Perth Library Summer Reading Program, and Perth Rotary Club Literacy [Read More]
Rotary Theatre Night
The Rotary Club of Perth is pleased to present Theatre Night again this year. This summer’s plays are “Bell, Book and Candle” and “The Fourposter” and will be performed at the Mason Theatre which is wheelchair-accessible and will have a/c for the [Read More]
2011 RotaryFest Radio Spot
Click the link above to listen to The Rotary Club of Perth’s own Patrick Graham on Lake 88, promoting this year’s RotaryFest. Be sure to be there! It’s guaranteed to be a great event. Don’t forget about our amazing auction items! [Read More]
RotaryFest – live auction!
This year’s RotaryFest is shaping up to be a the best one yet! We’ve got some great auction items, not to mention Eddy & The Stingrays for entertainment. RotaryFest is May 14, 7pm – midnight. Cost is $25/ticket, with a $5 refund if you bring the [Read More]
Guest Speaker: Classic Theatre Festival
Today’s Guest Speaker was Laurel Smith of the Classic Theatre Festival. Laurel is a theatre director, playwright, producer & performer with a great deal of education & experience. She directed at Gravenhurst Opera House, Gryphon Theatre, Capitol Theatre [Read More]
65 Years of Giving
The Rotary Club of Perth was chartered on November 29, 1946, nearly 65 years ago. We are part of a worldwide network of 33,000 clubs with more than 1.2 million members. Over this time we have raised and donated several hundred thousands of dollars. We have raised these [Read More]
Guest Speaker – Friends of Murphy’s Point
Today’s guest speaker was Beth Peterkin from the Friends of Murphy’s Point. The purpose of the organization is to support the Park’s goals and protect it. There are many fundraising initiatives throughout the year including the Canoe Raffle, Polar Bear [Read More]
Guest Speaker – RotaryFest
Today’s Speaker was Michael McLean on behalf of RotaryFest. RotaryFest is one of our key fundraisers. This year’s goal is to raise $10,000. The funds raised will go to: Children’s Summer Reading Program Grow with Books Program YAK Food Bank Date: May 14, [Read More]
Merrywood Camp – Truck Presentation
The Rotary Club of Perth has been a supporter of Merrywood Camp for over 60 years. This beautiful facility on the Big Rideau which offers overnight an overnight camp experience for seriously physically disabled children has also enjoyed the support of a number of other [Read More]
A visit to the Fire Hall
Rotarian and volunteer firefighter Jeff Dean took the club to the Fire Hall to learn how to put out a grease fire. It was a fantastic experience and we all learned a lot! Thanks Jeff! [Read More]
