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The Rotary Mask Brigade Helps Local Retirement Home

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When the coronavirus struck, residents of Pioneer Village, our local retirement home, were confined to their rooms. Although residents and staff had started making masks, they couldn’t make them fast…

New Toilets Installed for Tanzanian Elementary School Children

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Our club's 2017 project in Tanzania was to complete a well so that several thousand Masai people living in Longido, Tanzania near the Serengeti Plain could have clean water. While…

The Pandemic Doesn’t Slow Us Down

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In addition to visiting Tanzania where we recently installed a bathroom and washroom for the children's school, our club has not let COVID-19 stop us from serving our local community.…

Bella Union Restaurant Wins $500 Prize

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We were pleased to award $500 to the Bella Union Restaurant as part of our Rotary Loves Jacksonville campaign. In order to promote shopping locally through the holiday season, Rotarians and…

Rotary Supports Local Merchants

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ires, a pandemic, and more fires have created a tough situation for our local businesses. Without as many tourists as usual, it’s up to those of us who love the…

Volunteer With Rotary

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Our Club is currently planning four community service projects...all of which will be done in small groups so we can observe all the proper protocols as outlined by the Jackson…

A New Rotary Year Begins

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Our Club kicked off the new Rotary year with a lovely event at Rellik Winery. Five Rotarians were presented with the prestigious Paul Harris Award, a new member was formally…

Helping Local Families at Christmas

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We really had fun this morning at our annual wrapping party. Each year, we adopt several families and help Santa out by providing presents for both the adults and kids.…

Rotary Helps Foster Kids

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Pandemics rage and fires flatten neighboring towns and Rotary is there helping. In the midst of all this, regular life still happens, and Rotary is there too. One of the…

Club Member Travels to India to Help Stop Polio

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Polio is a highly infectious disease that most commonly affects children under the age of 5. It’s spread person to person, typically through contaminated water. It can attack the nervous…

We Give Thanks

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What a wonderful Thanksgiving Breakfast meeting yesterday! We were honored to hear from District Governor Rick Olson, who urged us to follow our Rotary dreams. We confirmed our founding member,…

Celebrating the Opening of the Ruch Outdoor School Track and Field

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The Ruch Outdoor Community School is a gathering place for families in the Applegate Valley. In addition to being used by the students, the area is open for community members…

You Save Lives!

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A big thank you to everyone who braved the rain tonight to attend our Salmon Bake. Rest easy this evening knowing that you have provided families you will never meet…

Nurturing Young Minds

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It's back to school and that means time for Powerpack! Every week, two Rotarians from our club spend a few hours filling bags of food for elementary school kids who…

Exchange Student Arrives from Paraguay

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Our Rotary Exchange Student arrived from Paraguay last night. He'll be attending South Medford High. Welcome, Ivan!

Empowering Youth to Serve

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We're so proud of the young people in the Interact Club we sponsor at South Medford High and the work they do to make their community a better place.

Jacksonville-Applegate Wins Best Small Club Award

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Congratulations to President John Bowling and all our hard-working members. Our club was just awarded the Best Small Club at the District Conference!

Outstanding Students Honored

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"Be the Inspiration" is the theme for this Rotary year, and we got a big dose of inspiration this morning as we honored two groups of students from South Medford…

Club Members Travel to Tanzania to Inspect Water Project

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If you were one of the several thousand Masai people living in Longido, Tanzania near the Serengeti Plain, your sources for water were seasonal ponds or open wells, most of…

Our Interact Club Takes On Faculty for Charity

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We're so proud of the Interact Club we sponsor at South Medford High. Each year they host March Madness where students play faculty. The goal is to raise money for…

Supporting our Local Troops

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We're proud to be supporters of our local scouting troops, and were honored to have a visit from them at our club this morning.