The Derby Historical Society has announced that the winner of this year’s Dorothy Larson Award is Rotarian Gary Scarpa. The award is presented annually to an individual for his or her many contributions to the community which in the spirit of the award’s namesake coincides with the mission of the […]
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Members of the Derby Fire Department are enjoying the benefits of new safety equipment after Linda Holems-Hannon and other members of the Rotary Club were on hand to present each of the four Derby firehouses with a handheld Thermal Imaging Device. Firefighters can use the small hand-held devices to gain […]
Firefighters Receive Thermal Imaging Devices from Derby-Shelton Rotary
The Derby-Shelton Rotary Club celebrated a very successful year under the direction of President Lucy Andrade and passed the mantle of leadership for the 2024-2026 Rotary year at its Gavel Gala at Brownson County Club on June 26. Ernie Luise led five other past presidents in praising Lucy’s leadership, enthusiasm, […]
The Torch is Passed
Derby-Shelton Rotarians took advantage of a visit by District Governor Robert Friend’s visit to the club on June 12 to have him conduct the induction ceremony for the newest club member, Roseanne Santamaria from SERVPRO.
Derby-Shelton Rotary Welcomes New Member
The 2025 Flags for Heroes program officially ended on Saturday, June 14 in a moving ceremony in the Pavilion at Shelton’s Veterans Park. Click here to see the full listings of those who were honored. Derby Sponsors Shelton Sponsors
Flags for Heroes 2025 Ends with Ceremony
Derby-Shelton Rotary President Lucy Andrade surprised Derby Superintendent of school Dr. Matthew Conway with a Paul Harris Award during the club’s annual scholarship luncheon on May 22. Andrade praised Dr. Conway for the work that he has done for all the students in the Derby School system and also […]
Derby-Shelton Rotary Honors Derby Superintendent
1 Rotarians, Interact members from Derby and Shelton High Schools and other community volunteers have installed all the flags for the Flags for Heroes program in time for Memorial Day. The flags will stay up through a special service to be held at Veterans Park in Shelton on June 14th at […]
Flags for Heroes Are Up
Derby-Shelton Rotarians are busy spreading the word that Peace begins with us. Lawn signs consisting of the word “Peace'” and a dove peace symbol are being distributed by club members throughout the Derby and Shelton area, at private residences and public places, if approved. A publicity campaign will hopefully engage […]
Rotarians Promote Peace
1 The Derby-Shelton Rotary club announced the winners of its 2025 Scholarship Program at a luncheon attended by the winning students, their parents, and school administrator held at the Brownson Country Club. There were seven presentations made at the event totaling $22,000: Shelton High School Derby-Shelton Rotary Four-year Scholarship – $8,000 […]