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Jenkintown School Chorus Performs At Last Rotary Meeting of 2022
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Christmas Party 2022 !
Members and Guests gathered at the home of Fitzpatrick's to celebrate the holiday season!
Rotary Year 2022-23 At A Glance
Rotary Club of Jenkintown in its first meeting of the new rotary year inducted Frank Offei as the newest member of the club. Welcome Frank! Robert A. MacFarland and Patrick J. Stanton received awards as outstanding rotarians for their service and commitment to rotary and years of dedicated service to our club. Congratulations, Patrick and Bob! Jenkintown Rotary club along with our young rotarian group NextGen Rotary Jenkintown participated in the July 4th Glenside parade witnessed by hundreds of people from the area.
Rotary Grants In $7000 Awarded To Non-profits In The Area
The 2022 Rotary Club of Jenkintown grant recipients include the following entities:
Abington YMCA
Adults with Developmental Disabilities
Center School
Cradle of Hope
Gesu School
League of Women Voters
Manor College Garden Project
Manor Rotaract Club
Old York Road Historical Society
Special Athletes
St. Vincent dePaul
Dolan Memorial Fund
Jenkintown Food Pantry
Abington YMCA
Adults with Developmental Disabilities
Center School
Cradle of Hope
Gesu School
League of Women Voters
Manor College Garden Project
Manor Rotaract Club
Old York Road Historical Society
Special Athletes
St. Vincent dePaul
Dolan Memorial Fund
Jenkintown Food Pantry
Pictures from Jenkintown Rotary's 16th Annual Pancake Breakfast
Please Join NextGen Rotary Jenkintown At Bernie's in Glenside for a meeting. Hope To See You There. Bring A Friend!
PROUD SPONSOR OF JENKINTOWN FOOD CUPBOARD
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2022 Winter Coat Drive Drop Off At The Salvation ArmyMembers of the Rotary Club of Jenkintown collected more than 100 winter coats in children to adult sizes and donated to the salvation army in early 2022.
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Sep 2021 Check from Gundaker F. Donated To Food CupboardGundaker Foundation Granted Check For $1000 To Jenkintown Food Cupboard. The president of the rotary club handed the check to then executive director Mindy Bartscherer.
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Two Checks were Donated to Food Cupboard in Dec 2021Rotary Club of Jenkintown Matched A Grant From Gundaker Foundation And Gave A Total Of $2000 To Jenkintown Food Cupboard. Club president Mathew Abraham and executive director Lino Ellis are pictured.
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Meeting LocationsWe meet every Tuesday 12:15pm at Grace Presbyterian Church's lower level hall, Old York & Vista Road. The entrance is across from the Jenkintown Library Parking lot
Grace Presbyterian Church 444 Old York Rd., Jenkintown, PA 19046 |
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Rotary Grants Awarded
Jenkintown Rotary Distributes $12,000 to Local Charities
A highlight every year at Jenkintown Rotary Club is the presentation of grants to local charities and non-profit organizations. On Tuesday October 29th, the Rotary Club distributed $12,000 in grants. The money was raised by the club’s 51 members at events such as their Annual Pancake Breakfast, Raffles, and Citrus Sales. Grant Committee Chair John DiBenedetto, Treasurer Craig Pollen and Committee Member Chris Heaven presented the checks to representatives of 20 local organizations as well as Rotary International's Rotaplast and PolioPlus initiatives. DiBenedetto told the recipients, "We appreciate your support for our events and fund raisers. It is my pleasure to be able to give you these grants. We look forward to a continuing partnership with each of your organizations.”
This year, the Jenkintown Rotary raised over $12,000 and gave scholarships and donations to the following:
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