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Welcome to the Enfield Rotary Club!
Enfield

Service Above Self

We meet In Person
Mondays at 5:30 p.m.
Powder Hollow Brewery
504 Hazard Ave
Enfield, CT 06082
United States
The Club meets on the first and third Monday of every month.
Home Page Stories
We had a great time this morning at our club's monthly breakfast event organized by Dr. Steve Damon!  This monthly get together is open to all Rotarians, family members and friends.
 
President Aimee rang the bell to start the meeting at 5:30ish.
Mary Arcouette led us in the Pledge of Allegiance
Joe Muller prompted us on the 4-way test.
Kevin Mayo recited grace.
 
President Aimee provided updates on Milt Rosenberg's Enfield Safe Harbor Challenge. Milt Rosenberg presented the Club with a challenge last meeting to raise money for the Enfield Safe Harbor warming center. Milt and Rita will match up to $500 in donations from club members for the warming center. The Club has received pledges for $320 to this point. The Board voted to also contribute $500 towards Safe Harbor. You can mail a check to our PO Box or plan on being at the next meeting to donate in person. Thanks to everyone who has donated.
 
A reminder that our monthly service project at Enfield Loaves and Fishes is Saturday February 1st at 9:30. A sign-up email will be sent.
The Rotary Peace Pole project is moving forward. https://rotarypeacepoles.world
The monthly Breakfast meeting will be held the Friday 8 AM at the Country Diner.
 
The highlight of our Happy Sad Dollars was that Joe and Amy announced their wedding date is set for May 31st.
The Queen of Hearts drawing will be $85 next meeting.
President Aimee drew the Ace of Clubs
Joe Fallon won the $10.00
Joe and Amy won the $5.00 almost enough to cover the wedding.
History Mystery:
  1. January 20th, 1882, on that date what game was played for the very first time. Jo Ann Walk was first with the correct answer basketball.
  2. Who created it and where was it played? We had to split this one up Jo Ann Walk knew it was Dr Naismith and Kevin knew that it was the Springfield YMCA which is now Springfield College.
  3. What was the final score? No one was able to get the answer of 1-0.
Next meeting February 3rd 5:30 at Powder Hollow Brewing
 
 
The Enfield Rotary Memorial Scholarship Foundation, Inc., is offering multiple scholarships to college students.
 
The T. Tenerowicz Medical Award for $2,000 will be presented to a student who is enrolled in medical school to become a doctor, physician's assistant or nurse. Students must have attended school in Enfield or lived in Enfield to be eligible. 

There is no age limit for applicants.

The Foundation is also offering scholarships to college students from Enfield who are in their their junior or senior year in 2024, beginning or continuing post-graduate education, or entering their third or later year of post-high school education in an accredited institution.

There is no age limit for applicants. Selection criteria include factors such as financial need, self-help activities, academic achievement, and extra-curricular activities. 

The application deadline is February 28, 2025. Recipients will be notified in April and the scholarships will be presented at a Rotary luncheon in June.

Applications are located on the front page of the club's website under Downloads. 

Enfield Rotarians gathered 10/26 at Enfield Loaves and Fishes. They prepared an amazing feast of eggs, bacon, roasted potatoes, salads and desserts and served it to our community. It was such a great time with friends and lots of laugher and joy was shared. Rotarians love making the world a better place. Smiles all around! If you would like to join us we would love to have you!
 
 
 
Team Depot, The Home Depot’s associate volunteer force partnered with Enfield Rotarians, Enfield Food Shelf personnel, Enfield Garden Club members, Greater Enfield Kiwanis, community volunteers, and Enfield Senior Center personnel to lay out and install a drip irrigation system to provide water more efficiently to the entire 2-acre Common Grounds Rotary Garden and increase yields that are donated to the Enfield Food Shelf.
 
Volunteers worked with UCONN master gardeners, who designed the system and oversaw the project for the season. Supplies for the irrigation project were purchased through a Home Depot Foundation grant. The Enfield Garden Club paid for the lime that was also spread that day by the group of volunteers. Home Depot Foundation also paid for the delivery of lime and materials to the garden.
 
The Common Grounds Rotary Garden is located behind the Enfield Senior Center. 
The Rotary Club of Enfield will honor Rotarian Joe Muller, North Central Connecticut Chamber of Commerce President Linda Cote, Philanthropist Kari Monteforte, and donor honoree Attorney Richard Tatoian on Wednesday, October 23 with the Paul Harris Recognition.
Please Join us Aug 19, 2024 @ 5:30PM at ERFC 174 South Rd Enfield, CT to pack backpacks with school supplies for local Students.  Rotary is donating 100 backpacks and some school supplies. Can't wait to see you all!!
9/21/24 Enfield Rotarians gathered with other surrounding Rotary clubs to participate in the Annual Food Packaging project.  With the help of Enfield Rotarians, we raised $1600 and were able to make 4320 meals for the Enfield Community. Joe Muller and President Aimee Nieroda distributed 20 boxes between Asnuntuck Pantry, Enfield Loaves and Fishes and Enfield Food Shelf. Great Work Enfield!
 Enfield’s Rotary Memorial Scholarship Foundation honored the accomplishments of 10 college students from Enfield. The Foundation awarded a total of $12,000 in scholarships to students who have completed at least two years of post secondary education.
 
Congratulations to recipients Alicia St. Peter, Grace Farris, Sydney Hamre, Sydney Ball, Aislin Farris, Jaymes Bachand, Dylan Lawson, Samantha Ceniglio, Audra Sferrazza and Kaylee Hunt.
 
Thank you to the scholarship committee and Foundation Co-Presidents Milt Rosenberg and Mary Arcouette for their work with this evening!
 
Want to make a donation? Send donations to Enfield Rotary Memorial Scholarship Foundation, Inc., P.O. Box 1, Enfield, CT 06083. Have questions? Contact Milt Rosenberg at 860-883-7520.
 
The Rotary Club of Enfield also installed its new President. President Julie Cotnoir passed the gavel to Aimee Nieroda.
 
See more photos from the evening on the club's Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/EnfieldCTRotaryClub).
SEE PHOTOS FROM THE DAY ON ROTARY"S FACEBOOK PAGE
 
The Rotary Club of Enfield is pleased to announce our annual “Cinco K Mayo” 5K Charity
Run/Walk on Saturday, May 4, 2024. With your help, Enfield Rotary Club members make a
difference in the lives of many families and individuals in our community.

Proceeds will benefit the Rotary Club of Enfield Charitable Fund, Inc., and will fund two $1,000
scholarships to be presented to seniors graduating from Enfield High School in 2024 who
exemplify the attributes of Rotary’s Four-Way Test.
 
Other projects supported by the Charitable Fund include:
• Enfield Police Toy for Joy Drive
• Enfield Food Shelf
• Loaves & Fishes Soup Kitchen
• Common Grounds Rotary Garden at the Enfield Senior Center
• Safe Harbor Warming Center
• The Network Against Domestic Abuse

Available sponsorships include Event ($1,500 Limit Two), Elite ($1,000), Advanced ($500),
Intermediate ($250) and Beginner ($100). Details on pricing and benefits are included on the attached
form. In-kind donations of supplies and/or volunteer assistance are also greatly appreciated.

For Cinco K Mayo sponsorship, donation, and volunteer information, please email
cincokmayorace@gmail.com.
 
Want to register for the run/walk? Visit www.enfieldcincokmayo.com
 
For more information about the Rotary Club of Enfield, please visit
www.enfieldctrotary.org. 
 
The Rotary Club of Enfield was pleased to welcome Lorraine Creedon from the Enfield Safe Harbor Warming Center to its meeting today. The club, its members, new member Bob Stern donating funds designated to him for a new member project, and member Milt Rosenberg matching his challenge amount of $500, contributed a total of $1, 538 to the center. Members also donated paper goods to be used by the center's guests.
 
Want to help your community? Come to the club's next meeting on Wednesday, February 7th at 12:15 p.m. in Asnuntuck's Conference Center.
 
 
The Rotary Club of Enfield was happy to be able to continue their longstanding tradition of donating toys to The Enfield Police Department's Toys for Joy campaign. The club's members have been donating toys for 42 years!
 
Last month the Club also donated $500 in honor of the Enfield Police Department's No Shave November fundraiser benefiting the CT Cancer Foundation.
 
Officer Paul Dubiel, who organizes the drive for the department, spoke to the club during their recent meeting.
The Enfield Rotary Memorial Scholarship Foundation, Inc., is offering the T. Tenerowicz Medical Award for $2,000 to a student who is enrolled in medical school to become a doctor, physician assistant or nurse. Students must have attended school in Enfield or lived in Enfield to be eligible. 

There is no age limit for applicants.

The application deadline is February 28, 2024. Recipients will be notified in April and the scholarships will be presented at a Rotary luncheon in June.

Visit enfieldctrotary.org for application.
 
Cinco K Mayo Race Website
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