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FEBRUARY 3rd, 2021
SERVICE COMMITTEE UPDATES
The Service Committee meets the first Wednesday of every month at noon. Currently, they are developing two new service projects:
Volunteers needed to spread messages of hope and support, at our Nursing Home Facilities. Valentine Day Weekend bring posters and signage.
Helping those who need help shoveling - contact Katie Kalluche if you are interested in being put on the volunteer list.
Meal Delivery Back Up - Nicole Laurin is collecting a list of volunteers who are willing to provide back up to human services organizations in the event the area is overwhelmed with meeting the needs of feeding our community.
Virtual High School Presentations - Nicole Laurin is looking for a list of community volunteers willing to do virtual presentations for local high schools on various topics including virtual career fair, marketing, hobbies, website creation, financial wellness etc.
Environment-Waterway Cleanup Saturday, April 24th Cleanup Day for Centennial Park and Beach Area. Trash collection, recycling, weed whacking, etc.
NORTH COUNTRY VACCINE INITIATIVE
CVPH is the Hub for the North Country/ 7 County Vaccine Coordination. Contact John Bernardi if you would be able to assist the Health Equity Task Force for Vulnerable Populations.
MULTI DISTRICT PROJECT
The Toronto Club 7070 has initiated an international project to assist in the Beirut, Lebanon Hospital Project. Our club has donated $1,000 to support this initiative.
YOU CAN HELP
The Club is accepting donations to the Rotary Club's Food Shelf program. Making donations, especially this time of the year, are especially needed. Please send any amount you can spare via check or credit card.
Make checks out to:
Rotary Club of Plattsburgh and note where you would like your funds to be directed to.
Send checks to:
Online donations:
If you would like to donate via credit card, follow these links:
MEETINGS TO CONTINUE VIRTUAL
Due to the uptick in cases, weekly Rotary Club meetings will continue to be virtual for the time being. If you need any assistance joining the meeting via Zoom, please reach out to Ellen or Keith and we will arrange for a Rotarian to assist getting you set up.
Even though we aren't meeting in person, you can still enjoy a delicious lunch from MHAB on Wednesdays. Use the following link to place your order and the team will have it ready for you to pick up so you can Zoom into Rotary and enjoy a delicious lunch. https://mhabfresh.smartonlineorder.com/
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