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  • September 13: Volunteer Opportunity

    September 13: Volunteer Opportunity

    Join the Rotary Environment & Beautification Committee on Saturday, September 13, from 9 am to 12 pm as we refresh and clean up our two flower beds along Mass Ave. Volunteers are needed to help with weeding and general maintenance.

    If you’d like to participate, please contact Erik Johnson at erikcajohnson@gmail.com.

  • September 10: 5:31 Social Event

    September 10: 5:31 Social Event

    Join the Rotary Club of Indianapolis 5:31 Club at the home of Marie and Gary Koenig on Wednesday, September 10. 

    Who: Rotarians, friends, guests, and anyone wanting to learn more about Rotary.

    What: No agenda, just the regular monthly social get-together.

    When: September 10, from 5:31 pm till 7:00 pm, or whenever you can be there.

    Where: 1335 E. 77th Street, Indianapolis

    Beer, wine, smoked salmon, a charcuterie board, and chips with dip will be provided. Guests are welcome to bring their favorite libation. Please park on the street.

  • Sept. 11: Rotary Youth Exchange Callout Meeting

    Sept. 11: Rotary Youth Exchange Callout Meeting

    Do you know a high school student or even a middle school student who is curious about living and learning in another country?

    Rotary District 6560 (Central Indiana) is hosting a virtual callout meeting for the Rotary Youth Exchange (RYE) program on Thursday, September 11 at 8:00 pm.

    What it is: A full academic year abroad, sponsored by Rotary, an international service organization.

    Why it matters: Rotary Youth Exchange is one of the most affordable ways to study abroad in high school, while also building leadership skills and a spirit of service.

    Visit the RYE webpage for more details and sign up for the call out meeting here.

  • Rotary Volunteer Shirts Are Back!

    Rotary Volunteer Shirts Are Back!

    We’re excited to share that Rotary Volunteer Shirts are available again—now with long-sleeve shirts and sweatshirts, too! We’d love to see our Rotarians wearing them at volunteer events to proudly represent our club.

    🛒 Order your shirt here
    📅 Order deadline: Tuesday, September 2 at 11:59 pm
    📦 Items can be shipped or picked up at Rotary on Tuesday, September 16.

  • October 2: Rotary Golf Classic

    October 2: Rotary Golf Classic

    We’re excited to announce the first annual Rotary Golf Classic, taking place on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at the beautiful and historic Broadmoor Country Club.

    This shotgun scramble tournament will tee off at 9:30 am, promising a day of fun, networking, and community support — all while enjoying one of Indianapolis’ premier golf courses.

    Event Highlights:

    • Shotgun start at 9:30 am
    • Scramble format — perfect for golfers of all skill levels
    • Prizes, food, drinks, and more!

    Registration

    Register now to participate or sponsor the Rotary Golf Classic. Please note the field is limited to the first 18 teams.

    • Registration form
    • Payment can be made on Square or mailed to the Rotary Club of Indianapolis, 133 W. Market Street, Suite 232, Indianapolis, IN 46204

    Advertiser Opportunities Available

    We’re currently seeking advertisers and sponsors to help make this inaugural event a success. Your support will help fund the Rotary Club’s ongoing community service in Indianapolis and beyond.

    If you or your organization are interested in advertising or sponsoring this event, please contact:
    Tom Fodor or John Fenoglio to reserve your spot and discuss available opportunities.

    Let’s make this first year unforgettable — see you on the green!

    2025 Golf Classic Advertising Opportunities

    Title Advertiser – $5,000
    – Includes four (4) green fees, recognition on all print and online marketing and podium times at the awards banquet, and all player benefits

    Foursome Package – $600
    – Discounted green fees and all of the amenities associated for each player with this tournament

    Hole Advertiser – $250
    – Includes hole signage and option for advertiser to set up a table or tent and interact with the players

    Beverage Cart Advertiser – $1,000
    – Signage as sponsor of beverage cart and for providing two (2) free drink tickets to each player

    Fee per Player – $175
    – Green fees, snack bag on cart, awards banquet, hole and tournament prizes, and opportunity to bid on live auction items

    Want to make a donation? Visit Square and click “Support Rotary Golf Classic.” Please note that donations to the Rotary Club of Indianapolis are not tax deductible.

  • August 5:31 Social Event

    August 5:31 Social Event

    Join the Rotary Club of Indianapolis 5:31 Club at Gather 22 on Wednesday, August 6.

    Who: Rotarians, friends, guests, and anyone wanting to learn more about Rotary.

    What: No agenda, just the regular monthly social get-together.

    When: August 6, from 5:31 pm till 7:00 pm, or whenever you can be there.

    Where: Gather 22, 22 E 22nd St., Indianapolis

    Parking: Free parking and additional street parking on Delaware Street.

  • July 9: 5:31 Social Event

    July 9: 5:31 Social Event

    Join the Rotary Club of Indianapolis 5:31 Club at Blind Owl Brewery on Wednesday, July 9.

    Who: Rotarians, friends, guests, and anyone wanting to learn more about Rotary.

    What: No agenda, just the regular monthly social get-together.

    When: July 9th, from 5:31 pm till 7:00 pm, or whenever you can be there.

    Where: Blind Owl Brewery is located at 5014 E 62nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46220

  • August 15: Fever Game

    August 15: Fever Game

    Join your fellow Rotarians for a fun and spirited evening as we cheer on the Indiana Fever! Mark your calendars for Friday, August 15, and enjoy a night out with great company and exciting basketball action.

    Tickets are $35 and can be purchased via Square through July 16.

    Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to connect with fellow members and support the Fever!

    Questions? Contact Norm Melzer for more information.

  • June 4: 5:31 Club

    June 4: 5:31 Club

    Join us for the June 5:31 Club at the home of Rotarian John Fenoglio on Wednesday, June 4. 

    Who: Rotarians, friends, guests, and anyone wanting to learn more about Rotary.

    What: No agenda, just the regular monthly social get-together.

    Where: 564 King Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46260 (home of John & Stephanie Fenoglio)

    When: June 4, from 5:31 pm till 7:00 pm, or whenever you can be there.

    Notes: There will be pulled pork sliders, slaw and snacks available. We will have a bartender making specialty cocktails or you can BYOB. 

  • May 7: 5:31 Club

    Join the Rotary Club of Indianapolis 5:31 Club at the Decorators’ Show House and Gardens on May 7. This year’s beautiful home is located in Meridian Keller neighborhood. Tour the home and stick around for drinks and conversation in the party tent!

    The St. Margaret’s Hospital Guild organizes the Decorators’ Show House and the proceeds benefit Eskenazi Health.

    Who: Rotarians, friends, guests, and anyone wanting to learn more about Rotary.

    What: No agenda, just the regular monthly social get-together.

    When: May 7, from 5:31 pm till 7:00 pm, or whenever you can be there.

    Where: Decorators’ Show House and Gardens, 5676 N. Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis. Parking will be available on the street and in the surrounding neighborhood.

    Notes: Entrance fee is $30 when using the discount code rotary5. Tickets can be purchased at https://showhouseindy.org/product/2025-dshg-ticket/.