The Gloucester Rotary Club

Ongoing Programs:

GMCC's Business of Caring Breakfast – March 12

The Gloucester Mathews Care Clinic and its partners will be hosting their Business of Caring Breakfast at Abingdon Ruritan Club on March 12.

During the breakfast, attendees will hear remarks from Dr. Shannon Kennedy, President of Rappahannock Community College, as she shares about the Clinic and its importance "to the future of healthcare in our region."

Registration begins at 8 AM, and breakfast is from 8:30 to 9:30 AM. Anyone interested in joining the Rotary's table should email gloucester.va.rotaryclub@gmail.com.

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Spring Clean Gloucester Event – March 20

The Gloucester Rotary will continue its tradition of participating in Gloucester's bi-annual Clean Up Day. All are invited to join us as we pick up trash and debris along Warehouse Road on March 20. (Email gloucester.va.rotaryclub@gmail.com for details.)

Thank you for helping us keep Gloucester beautiful!

About Spring Clean Gloucester Day

Rise Against Hunger Event – March 21

On Saturday, March 21 at 10 AM, the Gloucester Rotary will join community members across the county to help package 10,000 meals at Bethlehem United Methodist Church's Rise Against Hunger meal-packing event. All are invited to join, and those with questions should email pastorchuck7@aol.com.

(Photo from the Rise Against Hunger website)

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Volunteering at Bread for Life: First
and Third Wednesday of Each Month

Every first and third Wednesday of the month, the Gloucester Rotary packages and distributes food at the Bread for Life Food Pantry. The Pantry, located at 7840 John Clayton Memorial Highway, is open Mondays from 11 AM to 2 PM and Wednesdays from 1 PM to 4 PM and has supported local residents since 2009. Roughly 300 community members are served by the Pantry each week, and there are no income level requirements.

We'd love to have you join us! To learn more about volunteering please email gloucester.va.rotaryclub@gmail.com

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A Note About Bi-Monthly Meetings:

The Rotary hosts bi-monthly meetings. One the second Thursday of each month at 5:30 PM at the Gloucester Library (6920 Main St.) and a breakfast meeting held the fourth Thursday of the month at 7:30 AM at Sanders Retirement Village (7385 Walker Ave.).

In addition to being a space to gather, report on old business, and plan new initiatives, each meeting also includes a presentation by a guest speaker doing vital work in the community.

All are welcome to attend these meetings and learn more about the Rotary!