Wachusett Area Rotary Club Sponsors Two Local Students to Attend Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) ConferenceThe Wachusett Area Rotary Club announced that it will sponsor two local students, Emily O’Connor of Holden and Adalynn Nietsche of Rutland, to attend this year’s Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) Conference to be held in June. |
Wachusett Area Rotary Club Hosts Successful LRC Tournament and Announces Scholarships and Youth Leadership OpportunitiesFebruary may be the shortest month of the year, but it was a big one for the Wachusett Area Rotary Club. In February we were thrilled to host a well-attended Left–Right–Center (LRC) Tournament that brought together friends, neighbors, and community members from across the Wachusett area for an evening of fun—all in support of local service.
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2026 Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) ConferenceThe Wachusett Area Rotary Club is currently seeking nominations for outstanding high school sophomores to attend the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) Conference, taking place June 26–28, 2026 at Fitchburg State University.
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Left-Right-Center Tournament February 6 2026Join the Wachusett Area Rotary Club on Friday, February 6, 2026 for a fun evening playing Left-Right-Center! The game is easy to learn and easy to play - no experience necessary. Win cash prizes! There will also be a 50/50 raffle for more opportunities to win cash prizes. $35 admission includes game play and light hors d'oeuvres. A cash bar will also be available. Space is limited - reserve your tickets now! For tickets contact Rotarian Richard Traina: 978-549-7700 | Traina@comcast.net |
2025 a Year of ServiceFrom Warm Meals to Global Impact: A Year of Service for the Wachusett Area Rotary Club Sometimes the impact of a community organization is best measured in simple terms: meals delivered, families supported, students encouraged, and neighbors helped. For the Wachusett Area Rotary Club, 2025 was a year defined by community spirit, meaningful service and measurable results. Serving Boylston, Holden, Paxton, Princeton, Rutland, Sterling, and West Boylston, the club focused its efforts on food security, education, basic needs, environmental responsibility, and global health. |
2026 WARC Scholarship ProgramWachusett Area Rotary Club 2026 Scholarship Program Application Deadline: Applications must be RECEIVED by the club by April 15, 2026. The Wachusett Area Rotary Club is pleased to announce that we will award two $3,000 scholarships to high school seniors who reside in our service area (Holden, Rutland, Paxton, Sterling, Princeton, West Boylston, Boylston;) and plan to attend college in the fall of 2026.
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Bringing Warmth, Food, and Holiday
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2025 Holiday Blanket Drive for Seniors Did you know many seniors in assisted living do not have any family and never receive gifts for the Holidays? Help us bring some cheer to seniors in assisted living this year by donating a blanket to our blanket drive! Blankets cost just $10 from Amazon. We've made donation easy by establishing this wish list - just click and donate and the blanket will automatically be sent to us!
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Discover the Power of “Service Above Self” with the Wachusett Area Rotary Club
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How to Play Left-Right-CenterLearn how to play Left-Center-Right for the Wachusett Area Rotary Club Tournament on Friday, February 28, 2025.
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Left-Right-Center Tournament February 28 2025Join the Wachusett Area Rotary Club on Friday, February 28, 2025 for a fun evening playing Left-Right-Center! The game is easy to learn and easy to play - no experience necessary. Win cash prizes! There will also be a 50/50 raffle for more opportunities to win cash prizes. $35 admission includes game play and light hors d'oeuvres. A cash bar will also be available. Space is limited - reserve your tickets now! For tickets contact Rotarian Richard Traina: 978-549-7700 | Traina@comcast.net |
2024 WARC Scholarship ProgramWachusett Area Rotary Club 2024 Scholarship Program Application Deadline: Applications must be RECEIVED by the club by May 3rd The Wachusett Area Rotary Club is pleased to announce that we will award three $2,000 scholarships to high school seniors who reside in our service area (Holden, Rutland, Paxton, Sterling, Princeton, West Boylston, Boylston;) and plan to attend college in the fall of 2024.
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2024 Hearts of Rotary Senior Citizen's BreakfastWachusett Area Rotary Club hosts Valentine’s Breakfast for Seniors On Saturday, February 10th the Wachusett Area Rotary Club will bring Valentine’s cheer to 425 senior citizens who will attend their annual “Hearts of Rotary” breakfast. Held at The Manor in West Boylston, the club has partnered with senior centers in their service area (Boylston, Holden, Paxton, Princeton, Rutland, Sterling and West Boylston) to invite seniors to the event, which requires pre-registration. Space is limited so all seniors interested in attending must pre-register by January 31. Seniors from Holdon, Paxton and Rutland may register for the event through the Holden Senior Center, those from Princeton and Sterling may register through the Sterling Senior Center and those from Boylston and West Boylston may register through the West Boylston Senior center. |