Murrieta Field of Honor 2024 Announces Call for Artists: Chalk Art Competition

The Murrieta Field of Honor is excited to announce the launch of the 2024 The Vollbrecht Rotary Chalk Walk, inviting talented artists to showcase their creativity and talent in a vibrant, community-centered event. This year’s competition promises to be bigger and better than ever. As a dynamic highlight of our annual Field of Honor event, artists have an opportunity to leave their mark on this cherished tradition.

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Rotary Clubs Seek Hero Nominations From Community

The Rotary Clubs of Murrieta and Old Town Temecula invite nominations of “heroes” who will be honored during the 2024 Murrieta Field of Honor, November 9-16. The benchmark that the Rotary Clubs use in selecting heroes who are nominated by the community: A hero is a person (or group) who in the face of danger or adversity or from a position of weakness displays courage or self-sacrifice for the greater good. Heroes will be honored with a special salute during the Field of Honor week, along with being featured in a special Field of Honor magazine and in media postings.

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2024-2025 Murrieta Rotary Officers, Directors To Take Office

Dr. Jim Yanoschik became President of the Rotary Club of Murrieta July 1, succeeding Rob Haskins. Long active in the Southwest Riverside community, Dr. Yanoschik retired after 30 years as a local dentist. He is a founding member and past president of the Rotary Club of Murrieta; chairman of the Advisory Board of the Salvation Army since 1994 and is a volunteer puppy raiser for Canine Support Teams.

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Murrieta Rotary Presents Five Vocational Service Awards

The Rotary Club of Murrieta presented Vocational Service Awards to five individuals during a luncheon, Monday, April 29. The annual awards luncheon was held in the Murrieta Public Library’s Garden Court with city, education and health care leaders in attendance.

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Murrieta Teachers Receive $10,911 in Rotary Grants

Murrieta Rotary Club provided $10,911 to 28 Murrieta Valley Unified School District teachers in response to their requests as part of the 2023 Teacher Grant Program. The annual grant program is part of the Club’s Community Services, and was coordinated by Community Service Chair Grace Ontiveros. Instructors typically apply for funds that can enhance the programs they are directing.

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Vocational Training Scholarships Offered

The Vollbrecht Murrieta Rotary Career Tech Scholarships for 2024 are open to those pursuing vocational training in various forms. Offered through the Rotary Club of Murrieta Foundation, the scholarships are open to graduates of Murrieta schools, public or private, including home schooled and Murrieta residents who have attended schools outside the community. Consideration for the scholarships is being given to applications now.

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Our Leadership

Effinger, Kirk W
President-Elect
Orr, Patsy
Secretary
Club Executive Secretary
Barone, Laura L
Public Relations Chair
Carper, Craig
President-Nominee
Lunday, Jan
Rotary Foundation Chair
Shirley, Mike A.
Sergeant-at-Arms
Layton, Dawn M.
Club Service Chair
Ontiveros, Grace
Community Service Chair
Tate, Doreen E.
International Service Chair
Hartmann, Jeannette A.
Youth Services Chair
Haskins, Rob
iPast President
White, Linda Kay
Assistant Governor

Upcoming Speakers

Veteran's Day- Field of Honor
All week please volunteer at the Field of Honor- City Hall 1 Town Square, Murrieta, CA. 92562
Nov 11th 2024 4:46 pm
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Rotary Luncheon Meeting
Veteran's Luncheon will be held on November 13th 11:30-2:00 1 Town Square. Murrieta, Ca.. Under the Tent. This will be held in place of our regular Monday meeting.
Nov 13th 2024 11:30 am
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Mary Walters Plus two Guest Speakers
U.S. Naval Academy
Nov 25th 2024 12:00 pm
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Rotary Speech Contest
Speech Contest
Dec 3rd 2024 4:00 pm
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Possible Holiday Party!
Holiday Party date/ place/ time TBD
Dec 16th 2024 12:00 pm
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