Rotary Club of Easton Weekly Update: Service, Fellowship, and Exciting Events Ahead
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The Rotary Club of Easton continues to stay busy with community service projects, fellowship opportunities, and engaging programs throughout the fall season.
A Successful Visit to Historic Easton Cemetery
Last week's meeting at the Historic Easton Cemetery was a memorable experience for members. Thank you to Keith for hosting the luncheon and sharing fascinating insights into the cemetery's history. It was an educational afternoon that left everyone with a deeper appreciation for one of Easton's historic treasures.
Join Us for This Week's Social Gathering
📅 Wednesday Evening Social🕠 5:30 to 7:00 p.m.📍 Wanderlust Beer Garden, Forks Township
Members and guests are invited to gather under the striped awning area for an evening of fellowship and conversation. Families are welcome, and children can enjoy a special foam party beginning at 6:00 p.m. Weather permitting, we'll be outdoors, with indoor seating available if needed.
Upcoming Program: Generation Next
📅 September 10 | Noon📍 Pomfret Club
Our next luncheon speaker will be Amanda Starner, Program Coordinator for Generation Next, a Community Action Lehigh Valley initiative that helps students prepare for postsecondary education and explore career pathways.
District Governor Visit Set for September 24
One of the most important meetings of the Rotary year is quickly approaching.
📅 September 24 | Noon📍 Pomfret Club
We are honored to welcome District Governor Jeremiah Sensenig. Members are strongly encouraged to attend. As an added incentive, everyone in attendance will be entered into a drawing for two free lunches, courtesy of Presidents Lori and Mike.
Don't forget your Rotary name tags!
Supporting Community Projects
🎂 Birthday Kits for ProJeCt of Easton
Rotarians are collecting supplies to assemble 20 Birthday Kits for local families served by ProJeCt of Easton.
📅 Assembly Date: September 17📍 ProJeCt of Easton Food Pantry
Members are encouraged to contribute items or make a monetary donation to help ensure every kit brings joy to a child celebrating a birthday.
👻 Boo Bingo Returns October 31
One of our most anticipated fundraisers is back!
📅 October 31🕚 11:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Tickets are now on sale, and sponsorship opportunities remain available. The committee is currently collecting:
Bottles of wine or spirits
Gift cards
Lottery tickets
New designer handbags
In addition, themed baskets valued at approximately $50 are needed for the Tricky Tray/Basket Raffle.
Phillipsburg Rotary Golf Outing
The Phillipsburg Rotary Club's 9th Annual Golf Outing will take place on September 18. Additional foursomes and sponsors are still being accepted. This is a wonderful opportunity to support a neighboring Rotary club while enjoying a great day on the course.
Rotary Whiskey Still Available
Looking for a unique gift? Rotary whiskey is still available for purchase at $85 per bottle. With the holiday season approaching, now is a great time to shop early while supporting Rotary projects.
Mark Your Calendars
Upcoming Events
September 17: Birthday Kit Assembly at ProJeCt of Easton
September 22: Board of Directors Meeting
September 24: District Governor Jeremiah Sensenig Visit
October 1: Evening Social
October 8: Mark Biedlingmaier presents on his 43-year career in U.S. government service and the Peace Corps
October 15: Butterhead Kitchen Cooking Demonstration and Social
October 22: Club Assembly and Boo Bingo Updates
October 27: Board of Directors Meeting
October 29: Chris Cohen of Lafayette College's Landis Center for Community Engagement
Fellowship Through Service
The Rotary Club of Easton remains committed to making a difference in our community while building meaningful relationships through service and fellowship. We look forward to seeing members and guests at our upcoming meetings and events as we continue to embody Rotary's motto, "Service Above Self."
For more information about the Rotary Club of Easton, upcoming meetings, or membership opportunities, please contact us or visit an upcoming event.
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