Easton Rotarians and guests enjoyed a fantastic turnout at our Evening Social held on May 21 at Ranch City Brewing. After a long day at work or, for some, enjoying retirement members gathered for an evening filled with great food, refreshing beverages, and even better fellowship. The event was a wonderful opportunity to connect, unwind, and strengthen the camaraderie that makes our club so special. A special thank you to Audra, Jean, and Keith for capturing the spirit of the

🌟District Change-Over Dinner: Attend the District Changeover Dinner on Wednesday, July 1st at 820 at the Mills (banquet room attached to Sly Fox Brewery in Wyomissing). We will celebrate the success of Mary Cook's year as District Governor, and lay out our plan and goals for the upcoming Rotary year as DGE Jeremiah Sensenig takes over the role of District Governor. Here is the link to register. The cost is $65/person (includes one wine or beer) and a full dinner. ⚾ Rotar

May was a meaningful and busy month for the Rotary Club of Easton, reflecting the heart of Rotary service above self, community commitment, and global fellowship. A Record‑Breaking “Pack the Purse” Event On May 7, Easton Rotary celebrated its largest “Pack the Purse” campaign to date, thanks to the leadership of Lori Metz and the generous support of Rotarians and community partners. An impressive 90 filled purses were collected and distributed to local organizations including

As we move through late spring and into the final stretch of the Rotary year, Easton Rotary has a full calendar of service, fellowship, and impactful opportunities. Below are reminders, announcements, and a look at what’s coming up in the weeks ahead. ⚾ Rotary Strike‑Out Hunger & End Polio – August 6, 2026 Rotarians are invited to join fellow members at the Phillies game on Thursday, August 6, for Rotary’s annual Strike‑Out Hunger and End Polio event. Rotary International Pre

At a recent Easton Rotary meeting, members and guests were reminded that service is not only about what we build or fund—it is also about how we care for one another. Our program featured an inspiring presentation from Aevidum, a student‑driven organization dedicated to mental health awareness and suicide prevention. Founded in 2003 at Cocalico High School following the tragic loss of a student to suicide, Aevidum wa s created by young people who refused to remain silent and

For more than a century, the Rotary Club of Easton has been driven by a simple yet powerful mission: service above self. As we celebrate 111 years of service (1915–2026), this edition of The Rotary Felloe highlights the people, programs, and moments that continue to shape our impact across the Greater Easton community. A Focus on Peace and Youth Engagement This week, Rotary turns its attention to peace-building and youth engagement, reminding us that sustainable communities a

Community service brings people together to create meaningful change. Our Rotary Club is gearing up for several impactful projects and events as the Rotary Year draws to a close. These activities offer great opportunities to connect with fellow Rotarians, support important causes, and make a real difference in our community and beyond. Whether you want to help fight hunger, support global health efforts, or improve our local environment, there’s something for everyone to get

Thank you to our members, spouses, and guests who joined us for our Evening Social at Ranch City Brewing —our largest turnout since the Teddy Bear Social! Great fellowship, great conversations, and lots of Rotary spirit. 🍻 📅 What’s Coming Up: • Students of the Month Luncheon – Thursday, April 23• Spring Clean-Up Day – Saturday, April 25 at 9 a.m.• Club Board Meeting – Tuesday, April 28 (via Zoom) As we proudly celebrate 110 years of service , we continue to show that Rot

Community, Service & Upcoming Events The Easton Rotary Club continues its tradition of service, fellowship, and community impact as we celebrate 111 years of service. Members recently shared personal milestones, community updates, and exciting opportunities to get involved. Mental Health Training Opportunity Rotarians highlighted an upcoming QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Suicide Prevention Training. This free 90-minute session teaches participants how to recognize warning s

Easton Rotary continues to stay active and engaged in our community and beyond. Six members recently participated in Rotary Leadership Institute training, strengthening leadership skills across Levels 1–3. Members also represented Easton Rotary at the Rotary Club of Kutztown’s 100th Centennial Celebration. Upcoming highlights include a Spring Clean‑Up on April 25, volunteer opportunities at the District Conference on April 18, and the “Pack the Purse” service project on May 7

Program Recap Last week, our club welcomed a guest from the College Hill Dental Group. The presentation focused on how modern dentistry has evolved far beyond traditional drilling and filling. Newer approaches consider the connection between oral health, overall wellbeing, and confidence. A significant topic covered was dental anxiety , which affects approximately one in three people. Common causes include past negative experiences, embarrassment, pain, and sensitivity to cer

⛳ Join Us for a Great Day of Golf for a Great Cause! The Rotary Club of Easton is proud to support the 27th Annual Boys & Girls Club of Easton Golf Scramble on Friday, May 15, 2026 at Green Pond Country Club. This fun-filled day brings together our community for great golf, great company, and an even greater mission—supporting the Boys & Girls Club of Easton and their Healthy Habits programs, promoting nutrition and wellness for local youth. 🏌️‍♂️ Event Highlights: 8:30 A

The Rotary Club of Easton enjoyed a wonderful evening of fellowship on March 19th at Ranch City Brewing in the Silk Mill complex. Members and guests gathered for a relaxed and enjoyable night—what we like to call “fellowship in a bottle!” We were thrilled to be joined by Andrew Bogoly and Nicholas Swingle, along with guests Prince Cam, Bruce Lampman-Perlman, and Karen Butryn-David. A special thank you to Keith Lampman-Perlman for stepping in as our event photographer in the a

Easton Rotary members and guests gathered on March 5, 2026 , for an enjoyable Evening Social at Ranch City Brewing in the Silk Mill complex . The event provided a relaxed opportunity for members to connect after work, enjoy refreshments, and strengthen the fellowship that is central to Rotary. Guests in attendance included Prince Cam, Bruce Lampman-Perlman, and Maggie Surdovel , fiancée of member Andrew Keuscher. The evening highlighted Rotary’s spirit of camaraderie and comm

At our February 26th meeting, we were pleased to welcome Youth Committee Chair Gayle Rogers, who shared an update on the many student opportunities supported by Easton Rotary. Our club serves approximately 10,000 students across the Easton and Wilson Area School Districts, as well as the Career Institute of Technology. The Student of the Month program continues to be a meaningful way to recognize outstanding seniors, and efforts are underway to enhance the certificates to bet

On Thursday evening, February 19, 2026, members gathered in the Colonial Room at the Pomfret Club to assemble Birthday Kits for the ProJeCt of Easton food pantry. These kits help ensure that families facing hardship can still celebrate meaningful milestones that might otherwise go unrecognized. Together, volunteers assembled Birthday Kits , each containing cake mix, frosting, candles, disposable plates, birthday‑themed napkins, a birthday card, cans of Sprite, a 9x13 disposa

This past Thursday, the Rotary Club of Easton was honored to recognize four students from the Easton Area School District as recipients of the Club’s prestigious ‘Student of the Month’ award. The student recipients by month were: Talia Hollenbach - January 2026 Brook Banta - February 2026 Samir Issa - March 2026 Vidvath Neeraj - April 2026 Thank you to the Youth Committee for their dedicated work; Gayle Rogers - Committee Chair, and Mark Haldaman.

The Rotary Club of Easton completed its 25 Annual Teddy Bear Project on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, by delivering 280 Teddy Bears to both St. Luke’s and Jefferson-Lehigh Valley medical facilities, which included St. Luke’s Anderson Campus Infusion Center and Oncology inpatients, St. Luke’s - Ostrum Street Bethlehem Hospital for inpatients in the Children’s Hospital and inpatient adults with cancer, St. Luke’s Warren Hospital for patients in the chemotherapy infusion center, J

With 280 teddy bears, the 25th Annual Teddy Bear Project will be an overwhelming success as is evident by this year’s ‘Member-Teddy Bear’ group photo. Can you find Sue Herschlag...she’s there somewhere? The schedule for distribution is listed at the top of Page Two. Thank you to all who contributed to the projects success A great turnout for the annual photo, which included ‘Father Teddy Bear’, Terry Pundiak, guestsKaren Butryn-David and Michael Cecere, and special guest, Pri

On Thursday, January 29 th , Easton Rotary conducted its Annual Meeting and Club Assembly. 19 brave members and guest weathered the cold temperatures to attend. Andrew Keuschner and Nikesh Amin were formally inducted by Pres. Lynn Schoof as the newest members of the Rotary Club of Easton. Easton Rotarian and District Governor Nominee (DGN) Jean McGill officially ‘pinned’ the new members. Please join us in congratulating and welcoming Andrew and Nikesh. The membership elected