by Deanna Rivera | Feb 1, 2018 | Arts and Entertainment, Non-Profit
Now in its 52nd season, the Eugene Symphony is recognized as a cornerstone of the performing arts in Oregon’s southern Willamette Valley. The Eugene Symphony pursues its mission of enriching lives through the power of music by presenting annual classical, pops and...
by Deanna Rivera | Nov 16, 2017 | Community Awareness, Local Rotary Programs, Non-Profit, Volunteer Opportunities
One night on the street is too many. Quick intervention is a necessary safety net for our Bethel-4J students who find themselves alone and without a place to stay. Now we need to focus on adding effective prevention strategies that are vital to the safety of our...
by Southtowne Rotary | Mar 17, 2016 | Community Awareness
The new Eugene City Hall project is well underway to bring our community a new building and public plaza that will provide a welcoming and accessible place for the community, as well as a home for City government. Mike Penwell, the City of Eugene’s Design and...
by Southtowne Rotary | Sep 24, 2015 | Community Awareness, Local Business, Non-Profit
Before the fire: There was going to be a field house for Kidsports including five gyms, an artificial turf field, and a restored grandstand. (the image pictured is the rendering before the fire) Things have changed. But the mission remains to develop and operate a...
by Southtowne Rotary | Sep 4, 2015 | Community Awareness, Environmental Concerns
Kathy Eva, City of Eugene Stormwater, provided an educational presentation about how drainage into the stormwater system is impacting our local community and our waterways. These notes are from her presentation: 70% of the earth’s surface is water. 3% is fresh...