Garden Work at the Rio Grande Food Project
A dozen volunteers joined us at the Rio Grande Food Project (RGFP) today to continue the work of weeding, leveling the grounds, mulching, and planting flowers and trees.
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Metro Rotary meeting |
Meals On Wheels Albuquerque Meals On Wheels celebrated its 50th Anniversary this year with a very special dinner fund-raiser. 'Celebrity Waiter Event', a playful and unforgettable twist on standard dining experience.
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"May The Fourth Be With You"
On May 4, Metro Rotary, working again with the VA Hospital, put together goodie bags to hand out to veterans coming to the hospital that day. It was very well received, and all bags were given out in about 20 minutes. |
District 5520 Yearly ConferenceThe district conference this year was held at Isleta Casino/Hotel, April 7-9.
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Simply Support Ukraine with Sunflowers |
Leprechaun helpers for VeteransMetro Rotary decorated and filled Goodie Bags to hand out to Veterans at the VA Hospital on St. Patrick's Day. |
Follow up Pints for PolioWe now have the total raised during the event.
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ipads continued impactNurse Jenna from Presbyterian Hospital ICU has sent another update about ipads donated by the club
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Veteran's Day at VICNovember 10th and 11th at the Veteran's Integration Center
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You've Been Flocked!ORDER HERE: https://forms.gle/zeNSrMoJG3PJNdFb6 Our newest fundraiser involves a flock of pink flamingos descending on your friend (or frenemy's) lawn by surprise!
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Metro Rotary assists the Desert Forge FoundationMetro Rotary assists the Desert Forge Foundation
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Metro Rotary Raises Funds for Cystic FibrosisMetro Rotary was proud to participate in the Albuquerque Great Strides event to raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Our team raised $1,885 of the total raised at the event ($30,514.23)! We were 6th out of 19 teams in terms of overall fundraising, with Tina Reames earning a Super Strider recognition with more than $500 raised (she raised $900)! |
Ron Rioux Memorial Burger BurnOn a chilly November morning, Team Metro assembled at Highland High School for our annual fund raising event, the Burger Burn. Sandia Labs sponsors an electric car competition for middle school students from throughout the state, and we provide them with needed sustenance. It's mighty cold, but we always enjoy working together on this project. Proceeds will fund RYLA students during the 2016 summer camp program.
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Pints for PolioTeam Metro took part in the Albuquerque-wide effort to boost knowledge about Rotary's efforts to eliminate polio and to raise money for the Polio Fund. Saturday, October 24, found us teaming up with the Del Norte club at Rio Bravo Brewery, receiving donations for the cause. The beer was good, too.
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