Rotary Club of Florence – 2020 4th Quarter Partner Recipients – Rob’s Kids and Master Provisions

Rotary Club of Florence 4th Quarter Foundation Recipients

The Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky selects two organizations to raise funds for each quarter. The Rotary Club’s foundations match up to the first $500 of donations. Donations may be made on the Club’s website, 100% of donations are given to the recipient organizations. Th2 2020 fourth quarter the recipients were Robs Kids and Master Provisions.  Each organization received a…

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Last day to support our Quarterly Community Service Partners – Mary Rose Mission and New Day Ranch NKY

Today is the last day to make a donation at our monthly meeting for our 2nd Quarter Community Service Partners.  Donations are running behind. We need up to a total of $500 to be matched by the Rotary Club of Florence Foundation and equally split between both organizations. We are supporting New Day Ranch and Mary Rose Mission. If you’d…

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Support the Florence Freedom and the Rotary Club of Florence at the same time – August 29th

Join the Rotary Club of Florence at the Florence Freedom on Thursday, August 29th as the Freedom take on the Joliet Slammers.  Purchase tickets at bit.ly/ROF2019 and use the promo code Florence.  A portion of the proceeds from that night go back to support numerous charities in the community which the club takes an active involvement in such as GO…

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BCPL Serve & Socialize Fair Gift Card Drawing Winner

Congratulations to Jessica Mastronardo!  She stopped by the Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky’s table at the Boone County Public Library’s Serve and Socialize Fair and won a $25 Amazon Gift Card.   If you shop on Amazon, please consider supporting the Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky by shopping through our Amazon Smile link:  https://smile.amazon.com/ch/27-1752838 If you would like to double your support…

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Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky Teams Up with All Boone County High Schools to Tackle Food Insecurity at Friday, October 12th Football Games

The Rotary Club of Florence, Kentucky which serves all of Boone County is teaming up with the four high schools of Boone County to tackle food insecurity at the Friday night, October 12th football games. Rotarians will be collecting donations at the Boone County High School at Cooper High School game and likewise at the Ryle High School at Conner…

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Small Stacks for a Tall Cause – Flapjack Fundraiser for Interactors

Please support our Interactors as they start raising funds for their 2019 service trip to the Dominican Republic.  They will be serving breakfast this Saturday, September 22 from 8am to 10am at Applebees on Turfway Road.   As Rotarians we lead by example.  These youth believe in “Service Above Self” and look forward to meeting the other members of their Rotary…

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GO Pantry Event – Shining His Light on Childhood Hunger

Join GO Pantry for their first ever fundraising event – Shine a Light on Childhood. Tickets and sponsorships purchased for this event will provide resources for the school year GO Bag program. There are hungry kids in our community who need help. Demand is increasing. GO Pantry will pack 13,000 GO Bags this school year. Your Event Donation includes one…

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USO Involved in Hurricane Relief

FLORENCE – When the Kentucky National Guard was called to assist with hurricane relief in the Caribbean in early November, the USO went into action. Members of the Kentucky Guard learned of the assignment only a day ahead of their scheduled departure. The USO put together care packages with food and toiletry items for the military units called together to…

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Bunning Center Addresses Grief and Anger

FLORENCE – Place matters. That’s the assessment of Dr. James Ellis, a professional counselor, chaplain and the bereavement care coordinator at St. Elizabeth Healthcare. That’s why he began lobbying for a separate place at St. Elizabeth’s facilities in Edgewood for grief support as far back as 2009, Ellis said at a luncheon meeting of the Florence Rotary Club on August…

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Rotarians Honor Mark and Debbie Staggs as 2017 Citizens of the Year

FLORENCE – No one was surprised when Mark Staggs turned attention at the Florence Rotary Citizen of the Year ceremony to Special Olympics volunteers. The Rotarians honored Mark and Debbie Staggs as 2017 Citizens of the Year for their 27 years of leadership of the Special Olympics of Northern Kentucky at a luncheon on Monday, Aug. 14. The Staggs have…

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