Activities

Girls on the Run is a nation wide organization that helps the more than 200 local councils to organize young girls in 3rd through 8th grade to come out after school to participate in an enrichment and running program.  The program inspires self confidence, teaches life skills, and gets girls who may not have other […]

The annual Hire MI Vet career fair, which aims to help military veterans and their families find meaningful employment, was held Nov. 5 in the Morris Lawrence Building. The event is a joint effort of Hire MI Vet and Washtenaw Community College with the assistance of members of the Rotary Club of Ann Arbor. Our […]

We are actively recruiting people to fill ‘jobs’ to help with our public image. Commitment levels vary, and most positions are set up to be taken on on a rotating weekly basis. The more people we have to help, the less time you have to commit! Each job is very flexible and we can work […]

On Thursday, October 17, 7 hearty Rotarians (6 in morning session, 1 in afternoon) fought off the chill to help with the community build of the new playground at Eberwhite Elementary School. An additional Rotarian was able to help on Friday the 18th. The effort was well organized and very productive. It was very inspiring to about […]

The program year is off to a great start for our Rotaractors. They and the Rotaract Committee invite all members of the Club to attend this year’s Charter Dinner on Tuesday, November 12, at 6:30 P.M. at the original Cottage Inn on William Street. This is an opportunity for us to meet and socialize with […]

Can you guess where Paulie the End Polio Now bear is?   Paulie’s here from England to remind you to help End Polio Now by coming to our World Polio Day event from 12-1:30 on Wednesday, October 23rd. Polio survivor Ann Lee Hussey and District Governor Sparky Leonard will be here to speak with us. […]

Attention Rotarians! We have been presented with a new volunteer opportunity with the Ann Arbor Public Schools. The playground at Eberwhite School is being replaced and the community is very involved to assist in the process. The current playground is 30 years old. It is a wonderful structure that was built by the community and […]

Paulie, the End Polio Now Bear, is visiting Ann Arbor from England. Can you guess where he is?   The Rotary Centennial Playground, our Universal Playground in Gallup Park, of course! Paulie, along with children of all abilities, is enjoying this wonderful playground in one of Ann Arbor’s most fantastic parks. Paulie will be visiting […]

President Rosemarie Rowney was warmly greeted by Kiwanis President William Hampton.  Rosemarie attended the September 30 Kiwanis meeting to promote the End Polio Now Community Luncheon Fundraiser on October 23.  Kiwanis graciously advertised the event in their newsletter for the next three weeks.  President Rosemarie said,  “I was pleased to have the opportunity to emphasize […]

The air is starting to feel crisper now that the football season is upon us. Soon leaves will start falling and, before you know it, winter will be here. Need help with your fall cleanup? Do you have other projects that could use some willing hands? Consider using Rent-A-Rotaractor. Our undergraduate Rotarians are available to […]