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District 6940 - Club No. 4248 - Pensacola, Florida
Rotary is a worldwide organization of business and professional leaders that provides humanitarian service, encourages high ethical standards in all vocations, and helps build goodwill and peace in the world. Approximately 1.2 million Rotarians belong to more than 31,000 Rotary clubs located in 167 countries.
The Rotary Club of Pensacola, the “Downtown” Club, was organized March 9, 1915, with 54 charter members and was the second Rotary Club in Florida. Today, the club has over 250 members.
Rotary Against Hunger
Posted March 13, 2012
Saturday, February 25, 2012 was a great day for Rotary, for District 6940 and for the Combined Rotary of Pensacola! Thank you for helping Manna feed the hungry in Northwest Florida.
Rotary Against Hunger
Posted January 21, 2012
The Downtown Club will be joining with the Combined Rotary of Pensacola (CROP) on February 25, 2012 in a project called “Rotary Against Hunger.” The project will involve all 13 member clubs of CROP. The event is to be held at Manna Food Bank, 116 E. Gonzalez St., Pensacola. We will be working to assemble Food Packets to be distributed to hungry families in Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties via a distribution network established by Manna Food Bank.
Rotary’s Challenge Reaches $200 million for Polio Eradication
Posted January 20, 2012
Rotary’s Challenge for polio eradication has reached the US$200 million milestone. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded The Rotary Foundation an additional $50 million grant, which is not a challenge grant, in recognition of Rotary’s early achievement of this milestone.
Read more at Rotary International.
Four Way Test Essay Contest Winners
Posted June 13, 2011
The Rotary Club of Pensacola and the Interact Clubs recently sponsored an essay contest open to all high school students in Escambia County Schools. Students were asked to write a 200-word essay stating how they see value in the Rotary Four-Way Test for the things we think, say or do:
• Is it the TRUTH?
• Is it FAIR to all concerned?
• Will it build GOODWILL and BETTER FRIENDSHIPS?
• Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned?
The winners, selected by a committee of Rotarians, are:
Heather Kite – 1st place. Heather just graduated from Pensacola State Collegiate High School. Heather received $300.
James Mozur – 2nd Place. James is a junior at Pensacola High School. He received $200.
The awards were presented at the Club’s weekly meeting on Tuesday, June 7.