by Southtowne Rotary | Jan 8, 2025 | Club Events, Fundraising
In this season of gratitude, it is amazing what members of Southtowne do to help the local community. Special Thanks: Pat Miller and Lonny King helped make December food boxes possible. We did a record 108 food boxes and had over 50 volunteers helping pack and deliver...
by Southtowne Rotary | Sep 30, 2024 | History
For over five decades, radio has given one veteran broadcaster, “Jivin’ Johnny Etheridge, a front-row seat to some of the most iconic moments in music history. His journey, which began as a wide-eyed teenager, has brought him face-to-face with legends like...
by Southtowne Rotary | Aug 30, 2024 | Community Awareness
When people think about community involvement, they often picture familiar faces, meeting up with friends, or waving to neighbors as they go about their day. But there’s a whole group of people who are often overlooked. Independent Environments, Incorporated (IEI) is...
by Southtowne Rotary | Aug 27, 2024 | Community Awareness, Environmental Concerns
When you think of community, what comes to mind? For many of us, it’s the familiar faces we see every day, the friends we catch up with over coffee, or the neighbors we wave to on our morning walks. A strong community brings people together, fostering a sense of...
by Administrator | Jul 10, 2024 | Member News, Member Profiles, Miscellaneous
I am honored and excited to begin my year as President of Eugene Southtowne Rotary. I look forward to working with every one of our members while we expand our club’s footprint in our community. My road to Southtowne began in 2014, as I was asked to do a...
by Southtowne Rotary | Jul 11, 2023 | Member News, Member Profiles
An Army “brat” born in Augsburg, Germany, Joelle Rankins Goodwin is a 1982 graduate of Lincoln High School, in Portland, Oregon she went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Oregon and a masters in psychology from Hood College in...
by Southtowne Rotary | Sep 13, 2022 | International Concerns
Southtowne Rotarians continue their support of CardioStart International in a joint project to send medical supplies and equipment to help the people of Ukraine. This effort has been a long term collaborative effort between several organizations. First, special thanks...
by Southtowne Rotary | Jul 1, 2022 | Member News, Member Profiles
Dear Southtowne Rotary Members, I am both humbled and proud to be embarking on this one year journey as president of our outstanding club. Humbled because I’ve come to know so many other amazing, resourceful, caring, fun, generous, and active club members whom I look...
by Southtowne Rotary | Mar 17, 2022 | International Concerns
CardioStart International leadership, coupled with Eugene Southtowne Rotary volunteers, have collected surplus medical supplies and equipment from River Bend and McKenzie Willamette hospitals to send to Poland, to aid in helping Ukrainian refugees who are in need of...
by Southtowne Rotary | Dec 9, 2021 | Miscellaneous
Congratulations to the food box team, who with funding from a District Grant, delivered turkey dinners and food and cleaning supplies to 102 families in our community! Emergency Services were hard at work helping a working single mom with 3 children stay in temporary...