The Rotary Club of Valdese started the summer reading program in Burke County. For 10 years, we provided books, snacks and paid for the teachers for the teachers to work during the session and training for teachers at 5 schools…
Lu is again serving as hostess. This afternoon was spent on Lake James with Australian Rotarian Ivan, and his wife Margaret Fedor. It was 10 years ago that Alan and Lu first hosted Ivan as he led a Rotary GSE…
Each year, we offer one $2000 scholarship to a student from East Burke High and one $2000 scholarship to a student from Draughn High School. In addition, we offer a $500 non-traditional scholarship for a student already attending college. This year’s recipients…
Susan, wife of long time member and past president Bruce Bingham, is now an official Rotarian. After working behind the scenes for many years, it is great to see her every week at lunch. Welcome, Susan.