Even during difficult times, the Derby-Shelton Rotary Club continues to do its best to support worth while efforts in the community. In addition to some grants announced earlier, the Club recently announced additional grants of over $13,000 to the following organizations: Boys and Girls Club $6,000 Boy Scouts $2,500 TEAM […]
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Tom Wilson presenting check to Susan Agamy of Sponer House Derby-Shelton Rotarians released details of several positive projects that have taken place lately thanks to the work of local Rotarians and Rotary District 7980: $7,500 Rotary District 7980 grant: Derby-Shelton Rotary Club, partnering with Seymour/Oxford and Ansonia Rotary Clubs, is […]
Rotary Good Works Continue Even During a Crisis
Derby-Shelton Rotary Club members are saddened to hear of the passing of Leo Vine. Derby-Shelton Rotary Club President Tom Wilson expressed the sentiment of Club members whe he said that Leo was an, “….Esteemed Community member, Rotarian in every way, and truest of gentlemen. In my experience Leo was soft […]
Lifetime Rotarian Member Leo Vine Passes
Though weekly meetings of Derby-Shelton Rotary have been canceled until further notice due to the Covid – 19 concerns, we held a successful “virtual” on-line meeting on March 26 for members with 13 members attending. We will continue to host on-line meetings until further notice.
Weekly Meetings – A successful trial and a way forward ...
During the month of January 2020, the Derby-Shelton Rotary Club weekly luncheons will be held at Badsons Brewery on Roosevelt drive in Derby as Brownson Country Club is closed. Known as the CT Brewery in the Heart of the Valley, the name derives from the first letter of all the […]
January Meetings at Badsons Brewery in Derby
Derby-Shelton Rotarians took a brief break from helping others to celebrate themselves with the annual Holiday luncheon. It was a fun day for everyone with great music provided by The Stardust Jazz Trio, a very good report on growth to our Foundation by advisor Bill Miller, good food and of […]
Rotarians Celebrate the Holidays
The Norman K. Parsells Award, is presented annually to honor the memory and spirit of Norm Parsells. He was a dedicated Rotarian who served his community and Rotary, demonstrating Rotary’s ideal of “Service Above Self”. This year’s recipients of the Award were recognized as Rotarians who personify the same spirit […]
Norm Parsells Award Luncheon
Derby-Shelton Rotarians continue to brighten the lives of others, and this time its kids. Just in time for the start of the winter cold, Rotarians have once again participated in a program that purchases and supplies attractive winter coats for kids. Rotarians have participated in Operation Warmth which is run […]
Rotarians Help Operation Warmth for Kids
Rotary President Tom Wilson and Pat Tarasovic at Spooner House. Rotary President Tom Wilson and Pat Tarasovic at St. Vincent DePaul Two local food banks have over $13,000 in donations to purchase food thanks to the combined efforts of The Liberty Bank Foundation, the Friend A. Russ Foundation, and the […]