It gives Niagara Children's Centre great pleasure to present this year’s Dr. William J. Orr Tribute Award to the Rotary Club of Welland. The Selection Committee unanimously agreed that the Rotary Club of Welland embodies the full spirit of the Dr. Orr Tribute Award. The committee felt it was particularly fitting to recognize your Club as part of your Centennial celebrations and close to 100 years of supporting children with special needs.
On Saturday November 7th, Welland Rotarians held their 1st Rotary Club of Welland Park clean-up.12 Rotarians and four family members participated. The City of Welland provided garbage bags, gloves, pick-up sticks and sharpie containers to keep everyone safe.
Many of our members are still unaware of Welland Rotary’s involvement with the local elementary schools. To begin with, this is a program that began about 12 years ago to supply elementary schools in those areas of Welland that were unable to support their schools beyond the bare necessities.
Len Stolk is our Club's champion 'peddle pusher' riding alongside other District 7090 Rotarians for this year's Pedal for Polio Plus on October 24th.
The MEGA Rotary TV Auction is brought to you by the Rotary Club of Welland and 6 other Niagara Rotary Clubs, (Fonthill, Fort Erie, Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls Sunrise, St. Catharines & St. Catharines South). We are returning for our 12th year, partnered with Your TV. More than 1,800 items will be on the Auction Block from December 3 – 5, 2020, just in time for Christmas shopping!
The City of Welland has recognized the Rotary Club of Welland’s 100th Anniversary with an impactful flower display at the corner of Prince Charles Drive South and Broadway. Welland Rotarians joined City Parks staff Peter Boyce, Dave Steven and Craig Danys for a picture opportunity on August 12, 2020.