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Hawaiian shirt day at the rotary club.

Our club member Jerry Brillante delivers our annual donation to TUTORS FOR KIDS.  All of this donation goes directly to the purchase of books, which are distributed to kids that participate in the program.  T4T was founded in 2012 by Frank Russo and his wife Carolyn. Frank and Carolyn started with 5 tutors and have […]

We had a very successful day at this year’s Chili Cook-off at Lake Sumter Landing. Our white bean chicken chili was a rarity among the offerings and loudly praised by many. We again used Tracy Belton’s recipe, with some modifications by our executive chef, Sally Hayduck. We were positioned between two of the long-time participants, […]

Not even a hurricane can stop our club from helping our local first graders! The Noon Villages Rotary Club looks forward to Fire Prevention Week every year. Our club members distribute personalized fire safety books to the first graders attending four local elementary schools. Approximately 500 books were distributed this year.  18 Rotary volunteers took […]

We collected 786.6 pounds of food and $672.00 in cash for our local food shelves.

Thank to all our sponsors of our 2024 Spring Thing. Without your support this event would not be a success. And, don’t forget to check out the winner of the golf cart, Larry R.!

Congratulations to Larry R. of The Villages, FL for winning the Golf Cart raffle. Pictured from LEFT to RIGHT:   Nathan Pettinato, Sales Manager , Country Village Power Equipment, Larry R  WINNER, Susan Welsh, RCTVN Food Drive Chair, and Rex Dugan, RCTVN Habitat for Humanity Chair

On January 25th, RCTVN held a Gratitude Gathering to bring together those  “Gift-Givers” and sponsors  to both say THANK-YOU, and have them meet a handful of our charities that benefit from their generosity.  The program was brief but stirring.  Randy Bayliss, our club president, acted as MC and welcomed the attendees. Donnie Lies, club member, […]

On a very cool Saturday morning Rotary Club of the Villages Noon members met to hold a Food Drive.  Because of their dedication to addressing food hunger and the generous donations (monetary and products) of patrons of Winn Dixie, Pinellas Plaza, donations were divided between Beyond the Walls and United Community Methodist Church food pantries […]