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3rd Annual “Santa Clothes” Event
The third annual Rotary Club of Monrovia Santa Clothes Event took place on December 14, 2014 at the Kohl’s in Monrovia. 50+ children ages 4 to 12 went shopping for school-appropriate clothing, shoes and backpacks. This year, due to urgent pleas from Rotary Club members, each child was also allowed one small toy item. The children are…
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Promote Your Business, Have Fun, and Help Your Community All at the Same Time!
Howdy Cowboys and Cowgirls!! It’s time for the Second Annual Monrovia Rotary Club Old West BBQ & Casino Night. The event is September 7, 2013 from 6-9 at the Monrovia Community Center. It is a fun filled evening for everyone to come together and raise money. As members of the Rotary Club of Monrovia, we…
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Support for Moore, Oklahoma
Rotary International Districts 5770 and 5750 are supporting the relief and recovery efforts related to the tragic events in Moore, Oklahoma, and the destruction from the tornado that hit there on May 20. Many families and friends have suffered great loss. It is estimated that there were between 12,000 and 13,000 homes destroyed or damaged,…
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Santa Clothes Project
On December 8th, 30 disadvantaged children identified by Santa Anita Family Services will get a special treat this holiday season. Through the assistance of the Rotary Club of Monrovia, the 30 students, ranging in age from 5 to 10 year old, will get the opportunity to shop for new clothing and shoes. Each child will…
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Celebrating 90 Years of Service
The organizational meeting for a new Rotary Club in Monrovia was held on June 22, 1922 at the offices of the Southern Counties Gas Company, 114 E. Lemon Avenue in Monrovia. This historic location still exists in Old Town Monrovia. This was after it had been determined that there was a sufficient level of interest…
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Thank You to our Table Sponsors!
We would like to give a big Thank You to all our Table Sponsors at our “Old West” BBQ & Casino Night held last Saturday, September 22, 2012! The night was a lot of fun and we couldn’t have done it without your help!
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Just What is Rotary Anyway?
Many people have heard of Rotary but many do not know what a service club is or what Rotary does. I thought for this blog, I would help explain who we are, a little about what we do and why we do it. Who best to explain than our current President, Julie Roybal. I asked…
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Calling all Volunteers!
The Rotary Club of Monrovia will be organizing Service Saturdays about once every other month to provide volunteer service projects to help out in our local community. This Saturday, August 18, 2012 will be our first and we are very excited to get started! We were first notified by the Monrovia Fire Department that a…
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SAVE THE DATE: Sept 22, 2012 is our “Old West” Casino Night and BBQ Fundraiser
Get ready for the 2012 “Old West” Casino Night and BBQ Fundraiser WHEN: September 22, 2012 from 6pm – 10pm Hor D’oeuvres, Dinner, 4 Drink tickets, and 250 playing chips – $70.00 per ticket WHERE: Monrovia Community Center (Old West Attire) 119 W Palm Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016 Proceeds benefit the many projects of the Rotary Club of…
