Field Of Honor Seeks Artists For Its Annual Chalk Walk

The Vollbrecht Rotary Chalk Walk Committee is issuing a call for artists to paint patriotic images with chalk at the annual Murrieta Field of Honor scheduled for Nov. 5-12 at Town Square Park.

2022 marks the 11th year for the Chalk Walk, which was organized by the late Rotarian Al Vollbrecht to pay further tribute to the personal heroes honored by the Field. This year, the Chalk Walk has been renamed to honor Vollbrecht, who died in late 2020.

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Murrieta Rotary Seeks Hero Nominations From Community

For the seventh consecutive year, the Rotary Club of Murrieta is inviting nominations of “heroes” who will be honored during the 2022 Murrieta Field of Honor, November 5-12. For 2022, all heroes nominated must be veterans of United States military service and current residents of Riverside County, California.

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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“Who’s Your Hero?” – Buy and Dedicate a Flag Online for Murrieta Field of Honor

Flags for dedication to personal heroes are available for purchase online effective Monday, July 4. The flags purchased online will be available for viewing once the Murrieta Field of Honor is flying early on Saturday, November 5, and will fly through November 12. At the end of the week, flag sponsors can pick up their flags and poles to take home, starting Saturday, November 12, through noon on Sunday, November 13.

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2022-23 Murrieta Rotary Officers, Directors to Take Office

John Brown will take office July 1 to serve as President of the Rotary Club of Murrieta for the 2022/23 Rotary year, succeeding Steve Nicholson.

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Murrieta Rotary Presents Five Vocational Service Awards

The Rotary Club of Murrieta awarded Vocational Service Awards to five individuals during a luncheon attended by City and health care officials, Tuesday, April 5.

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Six Local High Schoolers Win in 2022 Murrieta Rotary Music Contest

Six local-area high school students took top prizes in Murrieta Rotary Club’s annual music contest held on Thursday, March 3, at the Salvation Army Murrieta Community Center. First place winners in the contest will move to Rotary District competitions this spring.

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Murrieta Students Win Four-Way Speech Competition

Murrieta Valley High School Junior Grace Sutherland, 17, took the top prize in the Rotary Club of Murrieta’s Four-Way Test Speech Contest February 28. With the first place, the Murrieta Valley High School junior won $350 and the opportunity to compete in the Rotary District 5330 competition on April 30.