Join us tomorrow as we welcome Karen Dishneau, Rotary Teacher of the Year. Karen is the Burchell High School art teacher and works to create a safe, welcoming space for all students.
More than 775 million people over the age of 15 are illiterate - that's 17% of the world's adult population.
Rotary's goal is to strengthen the capacity of communities to support basic education and literacy, reduce gender disparity in education, and increase adult literacy. We support education for all children and literacy for children and adults.
Read more about Rotary's efforts to address literacy and education.
President Jason Marvel recognized Rachel Gernat at Rotarian of the Month. Thanks, Rachel, for putting service above self!
upcoming speakers
October 8
Officer Kristi Mullenberg
Peace Officer of the Year
Events & Fellowship
Rotary Uncorked: A Night with the Stars
October 12, 6-9 PM
Menard Center
The premier wine event in the Mat-Su with numerous stations for wine, beer, and food, this event will raise money to support MyHouse, High School Scholarships and much more. Join us for ‘A Night with the Stars’ and dress as your favorite actor and actress. Win prizes!
Pirate Joke of the week
Q: Why don’t pirates shower before they walk the plank?