All posts by Indy Rotary

  • Green Acres Urban Farm – Environment and Beautification Project

    I heard about this project through an email exchange and decided to find out more about it. It’s a great project that truly benefits the community! Jeff Mader of Mader Design LLC, chair of the Environment and...

    • Posted May 22, 2012
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  • Rotarian, Rev. Boniface Hardin, founder of Martin University, dies at 78

    The world and Rotary loses a great man. Bonifice Hardin Joined the Rotary Club of Indianapolis 1991, served on the Club Board of Directors and was a Paul Harris Fellow. Father Bonifice served on the following Rotary Committees:...

    • Posted March 24, 2012
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  • Spelling Bee Champion: Again!

    Regina Solomito, last years winner, again won the Regional Bee on March 20th, 2012. The Rotary Club of Indianapolis sponsors a portion of the winner’s trip to Washington DC for the Scripps National Bee. Regional Bee Results:...

    • Posted March 20, 2012
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  • Centennial Congratulatory Billboards

    About the Billboards: All billboards will be alike with the exception of the sponsor’s name. Located in downtown area outlined by the following: 38th Street on the north Hanna Avenue on the south Sherman Avenue on the east...

    • Posted January 20, 2012
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  • WSC Births Ghana Peace Learning Initiative

    Inspired by the work of the Indianapolis Peace Learning Center’s work with the Savannah La Mar Rotary in Jamaica, Rotarian, George Okantey met with Tim Nation, director and co-founder of the Indianapolis Peace Learning Center (PLC) to...

    • Posted December 20, 2011
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  • Indianapolis Rotary Foundation Community Grant: Second Helpings

    The Rotary Foundation of Indianapolis awarded a $25,000 Community Grant to Second Helpings this year. If you don’t know, Second Helpings is a non-profit organization that focuses on the power of food to change lives. They recover...

    • Posted December 20, 2011
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  • Rotarians make a difference on “Make a Difference Day”

    On October 22nd, Rotarians helped Teacher’s Treasures on “Make a Difference Day” by collecting school supplies and monetary donations to purchase school supplies for Teachers and Students. There were over 20 boxes of supplies collected, in total...

    • Posted October 22, 2011
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  • Indianapolis Rotarians visit the Rotary Club of Indianapolis Family Lounge

    On October 17th, 2011, a group of Rotarians visited the Simon Family tower at Riley Hospital for Children to view the finished family lounge completed with funds from a $1M donation from members of the club. In...

    • Posted October 17, 2011
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  • Concord Neighborhood Center: Civic Entrepreneurship Grant

    The downtown Rotary Club has been involved with the Concord Neighborhood Center for quite some time. Last year, Marie Koenig, Rotarian, applied a Rotary Civic Entrepreneurship Grant towards improving the landscape around the Center’s main building. Volunteers...

    • Posted July 20, 2011
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  • Green Tips from the E&B Committee

    Check Ya Later More like “Check ya never”! Who writes checks anymore? Save a tree and go paperless. Nearly every bank and bill has a paperless option these days, including IPL and Citizen’s Gas (hopefully Citizen’s Water...

    • Posted July 20, 2011
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