All posts by Indy Rotary

  • Ambassadorial Scholar, Rose Jackson in at Nakuru National Park, Africa

    Greetings from Nairobi Rotarians. I have now been in Kenya for 2 months and am beginning to know my way around. We are passing into rainy season which means warmer weather, some pretty intense downpours, and beautiful...

    • Posted November 20, 2010
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  • Gleaners Volunteer Day

    “THIS IS HARD WORK,” said one Rotarian, “but SO much fun!” Enthusiastic and willing volunteers came out to support Gleaners Food Bank and thousands of hungry Indianapolis residents on Saturday morning, by working in the new The...

    • Posted November 20, 2010
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  • Riley Foundation Luncheon Brings Tears to Tony Dungy

    BY: Marie Koenig, Community Service Committee On November 17, eight Rotarians from the Community Service committee attended the annual Riley Foundation luncheon (Hope Happens Here) at the downtown Marriott. The luncheon was heart-warming (and delicious!). Anne Ryder...

    • Posted November 17, 2010
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  • Indianapolis Animal Care and Control Tree Planting

    Thanks to Keep Indianapolis Beautiful (KIB) and volunteers from downtown Rotary Club, AIT, and FIDO (Friends of Indianapolis Dogs Outside), the grounds at Indianapolis Animal Care and Control (IACC), 2600 S. Harding St., are much prettier! Marie...

    • Posted September 20, 2010
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  • Tree Planting and Mulching with Keep Indianapolis Beautiful

    Please join Keep Indpls. Beautiful (KIB) on Saturday, Sept. 18 at Indpls. Animal Care and Control, 2600 S. Harding St. from 9 AM – 2 PM to help plant 30 trees on ACC’s property. It is customary...

    • Posted September 18, 2010
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  • Rotary Golf Concludes the 2010 Season with No Rain Again

    At the final outing for the year at Broadmoor Country Club twenty-one golfers participated on a beautiful day. Major prize winners were Robin Houze: Low Gross; Ralph Taylor, High Gross; Dave Foutty, Low Net 1st; Mike Crowley,...

    • Posted August 20, 2010
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  • Indy Animal Care & Control Gets Facelift From Rotary

    The property at Indianapolis Animal Care and Control is much prettier now! This high-traffic area suffered from neglect due to maintenance cutbacks and it is an “emotional” place – some people are despondent about surrendering their pet...

    • Posted August 20, 2010
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  • Calnali (Mexico) Microfinance Project Launches Website

    Author: Sara Anne Hook The Calnali Microfinance Project provides small loans and other support—training, education on basic financial management—to citizens in Calnali, State of Hidalgo, Mexico so that they can become self-sufficient, provide for their families, offer...

    • Posted August 19, 2010
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  • Rotarian, Bill Bubenzer (Smither Roofing) adds roofing to new JW Marriott Indianapolis

    Smither Roofing was contracted by JW Marriott Indianapolis to install the Firestone membrane roofing on 137,700 square feet of roof area, on 23 different roof levels, some 34 stories in the air. Smither Roofing received a “Safety...

    • Posted July 20, 2010
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  • Rick Alvis recognized for twenty years of service to the Wheeler Mission Ministries

    Rotarian and Rotary Board Director, Rick Alvis was recently recognized by the City-Council of Indianapolis for twenty years of service to the Wheeler Mission Ministries and the City of Indianapolis. Wheeler Mission Ministries is a non-denominational, Christian,...

    • Posted July 20, 2010
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