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March 2021 – Toiletry and Linen Drive for homeless shelter

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THE NEED:
Stenton Family Manor is a homeless shelter geared toward helping homeless families reestablish themselves. It is located at 1300 E. Tulpehocken Street Philadelphia, PA 19138. 
In the month of March 2021, the Rotary Club of Springfield Township will be collecting funds and running a toiletry and linen drive. The following are now be accepted:
Toiletries : MUST BE NEW
1. Toothpaste
2. Toothbrushes
3. Razors & Shaving Cream
4. Bar Soap
5. Personal Feminine Hygiene Products
6. Mouth Wash
7. Floss
8. Manicure Kits
9. Polydent
Sheets: CAN BE GENTLY USED NO STAINS OR HOLES
1. Sheets (TWIN PREFERRED) but will accept all sizes
2. Pillow Cases
3. Blankets
4. Comforters / Quilts
5. Mattress Pads
DROP OFF: MONTH OF MARCH ONLY, FRONT PORCH:  41 Gordon Road, Erdenheim, PA. 19038
Monetary Donations can be sent either via Venmo or by check:
Venmo @SpringfieldRotary Club  (Bonny Ostrofsky – Rotary’s Treasurer’s name may appear)
Checks made payable to Springfield Township Rotary Club  P.O.Box 133, Flourtown, PA. 19031.

2019 Community Day Another Success and Fun for All

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On a sunny, crisp Sunday in October the residents, businesses and emergency and municipal responders gathered to celebrate all things “Springfield”. That included the Springfield Township Rotary Club which continued its tradition of giving out hot dogs and information about the club and its projects. Surrounding the Rotary Club were local businesses, organizations and groups that also highlighted what they do and how they help the community.

Photos by Mandy Helwig

 

62nd Annual Changeover Dinner Welcomes New Board and Thanks Past Leaders

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Springfield Township Rotary Club celebrated their 62nd Annual Changeover Dinner on Tuesday June 11th at Sandy Run Country Club in Oreland. The evening celebrated the outgoing 2018-2019 Board as well as acknowledged the 2019-2020 Board and the services of the 2018-2019 President Dennis Murray. Rotary is a service based organization of over 1.2 million individuals world wide. Rotarians are men and women who live or work in the community who want to make the world a better place through fellowship and volunteerism. The Springfield Township Chapter has 60 members. For more information please visit us on Facebook or at www.SpringfieldRotary.org.
Pictured Left to Right 2019-2020 Rotary Board. Board Member Steve Schagrin, Past President Dennis Murray, President Robert Brock, Treasurer Bonnie Ostrofsky, Vice President Dr. Nancy Hacker, Presdient Elect Lori Fox, Secretary Amanda Helwig and Board Member Angelina Militello.

2nd Annual Wine and Beer Tasting Fun for All

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On Thursday, May 16, hundreds gathered for the Second Annual Rotary Wine and Beer Tasting at the Flourtown Country Club. Raffles and a Silent Auction complimented vendors from area wineries, restaurants, beer distributors and brewers serving up samples of their wines and brews. Fort Washington’s School of Rock provided a lively accompaniment of classic rock and ballets as the crowd enjoyed a lovely evening overlooking the club’s golf course. All proceeds from this event benefit the programs conducting locally and internationally by the Springfield Township Rotary Club and is the groups largest fundraiser of the year, replacing the carnival held for many years. The club thanks everyone who came out to make the event a success and all the vendors and sponsors for their support. Vendors included: Chaddsford Winery, Pio Wines, Blue Mountain Vineyards, Cardinal Hollow Winery, Magerks Pub and Grill, Flourtown Beverage, Well Crafted Beer Co.

Photos by Tim Ernst