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The Derby-Shelton Rotary Club will once again be joining with more than forty other clubs in the annual Liberty Bank/Rotary Club Thanksgiving Drive to provide Thanksgiving food for families in need within each Rotary Club’s local community. The Liberty Bank Foundation will add 25 cents for every dollar donated, up […]

Rotary Participating in Liberty Bank Thanksgiving Drive

October 20, 2022 in events / Grants / News (updated on October 20, 2022)

Shelton Day October 2022 The skies might have been a bit dreary and windy, but Shelton Day proceeded as planned – minus the hot air balloon rides due to the high winds. Always a multi-faceted popular event, The Derby-Shelton Rotary produced the 38th annual Shelton Day on October 2nd with […]

Shelton Day – Windy and Wonderful

October 3, 2022 in events / News / Uncategorized tagged Shelton Day (updated on October 3, 2022)

On the last day of the 2021-2022 Rotary year, the Derby-Shelton Rotary Club celebrated an extraordinary year under the incredible leadership of Julie Blakeman before passing the gavel of leadership to incoming President Betsey Doane who assumes the position on July 1. It was truly a memorable evening at Brownson […]

Rotary Celebrates and Passes the Gavel

June 30, 2022 in events / News (updated on June 30, 2022)

Heroes are people we admire for their courage, outstanding achievements, noble qualities, or the way they practice random acts of kindness. The past year has given us a new appreciation for the heroes in our lives. Click here for the full list of those recognized. Click here for […]

ROTARY FLEW FLAGS TO HONOR COMMUNITY HEROES

June 11, 2022 in events / Program (updated on June 30, 2022)

Our youth chairperson, Lucy Jardim Andrade has done a phenomenal job dedicating time, love, and effort to our St Martin de Porres interact club at the St. Martin de Porres Academy in New Haven. Here is their final project of the year. Where will these cinch-sacks go? These are filled with […]

Derby-Shelton Rotary Works With St. Martin de Porres Interact Club

May 28, 2022 in events / News / Program (updated on May 28, 2022)

One of the favorite programs of Derby-Shelton Rotarians has been their participation in the Read Across America Program. Rotarians have been visiting the lower grades in schools in Derby in Shelton for years to read to students and then to donate the books to the school libraries. VOVID made in-person […]

Rotarians Return to Read Across America

April 20, 2022 in events / Reading / Uncategorized (updated on May 13, 2022)

Shred 2022 — It was another successful day for Derby-Shelton Rotary Club as great weather and a post-tax season rush to get rid of accumulated documents made for a busy morning for Rotarians and a group of eager volunteers from Shelton High School. Judy Gulish, who once again organized the event praised both […]

Paper Shredding Event Was Another success

April 10, 2022 in events (updated on April 23, 2022)

Derby-Shelton Rotarians participated in Rotary Day of Service on April 9. Derby-Shelton Rotary has chosen their day of service to honor one of our community essential workers, Echo Hose EMS. Rotarians spent the day helping the Echo Hose Ambulance Corps effort to create a mock training room for EMS students […]

Rotary Day of Service – Lots of Paint

April 9, 2022 in events (updated on May 18, 2022)

John Daniell — The Derby-Shelton Rotary Club proudly hosted the Norman K. Parsells Fellowship Luncheon for the first time ever on April 7. Julie Blakeman, President of the Derby-Shelton Rotary Club served as MC for the event. The luncheon had not been held in 2000 and 2001 due to COVID and this also […]

Derby-Shelton Hosts a Successful Parsells Luncheon

April 7, 2022 in events tagged Parsells (updated on April 7, 2022)