The Rotary Club of Welland held its fifth ‘annual’ Purse Bingo supported by 164 Bingo enthusiasts on Wednesday May 28th at the John Michael’s Banquet and Event Centre. We were sponsored by several area businesses.
Thanks to 10 Welland Rotarians, 4 students and their teacher from Notre Dame College School and 7 partners, children, and friends, on Saturday April 26th, we celebrated Earth Day and Rotary’s Great Lakes Watershed Cleanup by cleaning up Rotary Club of Welland Park along Welland’s Recreational Waterway.
The Rotary Club of Welland welcomed our newest Member Julia Matthews. A former member of the Rotary Club of Waterloo, Julia recently moved to Welland.
On Monday, February 24, 2025, civic volunteer Fred Farnham, aka Freddie the Clown, was treated to a surprise 98th Birthday celebration in Welland. Over 40 friends of Fred came together to celebrate Fred’s accomplishments to the local and wider community over his active life.
The Rotary Club of Welland held its 7th annual Curling Social on February 11, 2025. Hosted by the Welland Curling Club, we had 82 Rotarians, family, and friends attend, with a complement of 64 curlers on 16 teams.
One hundred and twenty golfers and several volunteers from both Clubs took part, including District 7090 Governor David Alexander and Past District Governor Scott Marcin. Unique to this event, all 18 holes had a contest and prize, along with two hole-in-one contests. After golf, everyone sat down for a Korean dinner at the Pelham Hills Golf Club, participated in a 50/50 draw and took a chance bidding on silent auction items.
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