Rotary Club of Chatham Sunrise

Service Above Self

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Tuesdays at 7:30 AM

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Until further notice
Chatham, ON
Canada

Phone:

(519) 354-5172

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chathamsunriserotaryclub@gmail.com

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Club Honours Outgoing President Ken Bechard

Members of the club and their family all met at Blake Vince's farm to celebrate Ken's outstanding effort as our leader for the past three years this past Tuesday evening.

Thank you Ken for your dedication, commitment and guidance.

Ken Bechard is presented with a Paul Harris +2 pin by incoming president Glenn Smith.

Daffodils in bloom!

Our 22nd Annual Roses for Rotary Campaign IS SOLD OUT!

Thank you for your continued support!

New Life for Lake Erie

Would you believe this water came from the Thames River?

Blake Vince explains how he got this crystal clear sample from the brown river during his presentation of responsible farming techniques, for which he is a pioneer.

Club donates $1,000 to United Way of Chatham

Barbara Palace, CEO of United Way Chatham was guest speaker at our December 13 breakfast meeting.

A Salute to Ukraine Rotary Park

Please help us celebrate the development of Ukraine Rotary Park by attending the grand opening on Saturday, August 27 from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon. The park is located at the corner of Victoria and Grand Avenue.

The tribute park has been adorned with berms, sunflowers, benches and flagpoles flying both Canadian and Ukrainian flags and is ready for public use.

President Ken Bechard sends off the past year and rings in the new

At the July 12, 2022 breakfast meeting, outgoing club president Ken Bechard said goodbye to last year and hello to the new.

Ken was presented with an Imagine Rotary tie by Assistant District Governor Ken Corlett, and Audrey Chevalier was presented with an Imagine Rotary scarf. The Imagine Rotary campaign commemorates incoming Rotary International president Jennifer Jones historic achievement by becoming the first female RI president.

Sunrise Rotarians plant sunflower seeds in Veterans Tribute Park

As part of the Sunflowers for Ukraine initiative, project chair Paul Roy arranged to have a variety of sunflowers planted at Veterans Tribute Garden on Saturday, May 21.

Leslie Waddell, caretaker of Veterans Tribute Garden (2nd from right) is flanked by Sunrise Rotarians Ruth Howell, Roger McRae and John Lawrence. All smiles as we got the job done right before a storm came through to water our seeds.

Sunflowers for Ukraine - Fundraiser

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The Rotary Club of Chatham Sunrise is pleased to introduce Sunflowers for Ukraine, a fundraiser to directly assist the humanitarian relief efforts in Ukraine.

The project will focus of the distribution of 2000 packets of Sunflower Seeds and a donation of $5.00 each for a goal of $10,000 raised for humanitarian projects in Ukraine.

Sunrise Rotary Awards Paul Harris Fellowship Community Award

The Rotary Club of Chatham Sunrise is pleased and honoured to announce Mr. Bruce Cockburn has been presented with a Paul Harris Fellowship Award for Community Service.