Events

NEW YEAR'S PARTY-2025

Let's celebrate the new year with a party during our first regular meeting of the 2025!

LOCATION:  The Casual Pint, Landstown Shopping Center, 3380 Princess Anne Road, Virginia Beach.  

TIME:  6:00-9:00PM

Heavy hors-d'oeuvres will be served as well as non-alcoholic drinks.  Members can order alcoholic drinks and will pay for them separately.

Please register as soon as possible.  I need to give an attendance number to the restaurant by next Tuesday.

If you have any questions, please feel free to call me at 757-285-9897.

Looking forward to seeing everyone again.

Patty Finein

Hello Fellow Rotarians,

Please join us this Thursday for our regular monthly meeting.  We have some changes to the Club that we need to discuss with you and vote on.

Hope to see again those of you that we haven't seen in awhile!

Virginia Aquarium Clean-Up Day

Join us for a two hours as we get outside to help clean the waters.Dress warmly.Wear appropriate shoes in case your feet get a little wet.

Calling all volunteers!

Be part of the excitement at the Girl Scouts of the Colonial Coast’s Cookie Count-n-Go on February 22, 2025! Help us distribute an incredible 65,000 cases of cookies—over 780,000 boxes—to more than 350 troops at three bustling delivery locations. Join us for this one-of-a-kind event and make a big impact in your community!

Event is rain, snow or shine! Dress warmly!

FYI:

Volunteers will be loading and counting cases of cookies into volunteer vehicles and must be:
• 15 years old or older (minors must have their caregiver’s permission).
• Prepared to work the entire shift selected.
• Able to lift at least 30lbs.
• Able to be on their feet for at least 3 hours.
Additional Information:
• We’ll provide water and snacks, but we recommend bringing your own water bottle as well.
• Volunteers will receive a box of Girl Scout cookies when checking out.

Join us for lunch afterwards at Jose Taquilas just up the road on Lynnhaven Parkway! 2052 Lynnhaven Pkwy, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

Come Welcome our New Intereract Club from Ocean Lakes!

Our Member Brian Renne, Arborist with Bartlett Tree Service, will speak to us about how to prepare our shrubs and trees for spring and answer all the questions you may have.  Please come out and bring all your questions.

We will meet at Tidewater Community College at 6:15 for social time; dinner at 6:30 followed by the meeting.

Hope to see you there!

Greetings!

This meeting will be held at Bangkok Garden located at 737 First Colonial Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

We will be giving the Spirit of Virginia Beach Award to Susan Flye. 

Please RSVP for this dinner. We look forward to seeing you there. 

Menus will be available at 6:00 to review. Orders will be placed at 6:15 sharp. 

If you have any questions please reach out. 

Spend a beautiful morning along the Elizabeth River helping the Elizabeth River Trail Foundation plant a native meadow to combat invasive vines.

If you have never experienced the ERT [Elizabeth River Trail] you'll love volunteering for this scenic event! We will do lunch together after the project if anyone is interested.

Here is their website link for anyone interested in learning more about the ERT: https://elizabethrivertrail.org/ 

Location for lunch TBD for those interested after the cleanup.

Please consider joining us for the event and lunch afterwards. RSVP to join!

Join us for an evening with Friends of First Landing State Park presentation with Joanne Fish. Please RVSP your attendance for this meeting. For more information about Friends of First Landing and for questions you may have for the presenter please visit: https://friendsoffirstlandingstatepark.com/

We hope to see you there!

You are invited to attend the annual E. E. Brickell Scholarship Banquet, hosted by the Rotary Club of Virginia Beach and the Virginia Beach Public Schools Gifted Program. The event will feature a dinner program that will award and honor the 2025 Brickell Scholarship recipient, as well as welcome the incoming Brickell Scholars for 2026. Cost per attendee is $43. Please RSVP by May 15th.

Please join us for a relaxing evening of fun and food at a local favorite Firebrew Bar & Grill. Please RSVP if you plan to attend. Such a great time to get out and have fun with friends and Rotarians!

Please join your fellow Club Members for our June Monthly Meeting.

We will be serving Pollards chicken for dinner so please respond by Wednesday, 6/25 so we can give Pollards the number.

MEETING AGENDA:

We will be voting for the 2025/26 Board of Directors.  We are still in need of members to be the Vice President, Secretary and the Membership Chairperson.

We will hear from Kanika Green about the organization with which she is involved.

Tentative Induction of New Member Dr Deepak Talreja.

Hope to see you there.

Patty