We invite you to attend the 13th annual Veterans' Service of Remembrance on Memorial Day (Monday, May 30) at 10:00 a.m. at the J. S. Parker Cemetery (10375 S. Parker Road). For more information, contact Steve Trevino at snaatrevino@aol.com.
Rotary Club of ParkerParker, Colorado
We currently have hybrid meetings: an in-person meeting with a Zoom component.
Please go to the Calendar to see the dates, formats and speakers of our meetings.
We're excited about our club's new fundraising event, a wine festival called Parker Uncorked. The inaugural event will be Saturday, October 15, 2022.
We are seeking both wine vendors and event sponsors. For more information on being a vendor or sponsor for Parker Uncorked, click here.
Parker Mayor Jeff Toborg delivering his remarks.
Thank you to all who participated in the revamped 2022 State of the Town event on Thursday, May 12 at the PACE Center.
We congratulate the recipients of the 2022 Parker Impact Awards: the late David Casiano, Kam Breitenbach and Mike Waid. For more information on their contributions to Parker, click here.
For a summary of Mayor Toborg's remarks, click here to read the article in the Parker Chronicle.
Click here to view a slide show of the event.
Thank you to all who volunteered for the electronics recycling event held Saturday, May 7 at R3 Electronics in Parker, held in conjunction with the Cherry Creek Valley Rotary Club of Parker. Click here for a slide show of the event.
For links to other service stories, click here.
From the left: Rotarian Tricia Fahey, the Sisneros family (mother Jamie and brother and sister), Chaparral Student of the Month Jalen Sisneros, and Caroline Ford, Interact Advisor at Chaparral.
We congratulate Jalen Sisneros, our April Student of the Month for Chaparral High School! Jalen serves the Chaparral community in a variety of roles, including Link Crew and the Interact Club. She has played basketball for Chap all four years. Jalen is already engaged in her career goal of teaching as a student intern teaching math to at-risk students at Overland and Eaglecrest High Schools. As a staff member commented, “[Jalen] is a tireless worker driven by a relentless desire to learn and achieve and by a huge and giving heart.”
Jalen has already enlisted in the US Army. She plans to attend Montana State University to major in secondary education. We wish you all success in achieving your dreams, Jalen!
For links to other Student of the Month stories, click here.
The Rotary Club of Parker held a virtual celebration on Thursday, March 11, 2021 to honor the recipients of the 2021 Parker Impact Award, celebrating individuals and groups who have lived out Rotary’s motto of Service Above Self during this past difficult year.
Our thanks to Tom Barr of Lightsail Video (https://lightsailvideo.com/) who produced the program for us, and to Rotarian Lisa Neal-Graves who created three of the short videos in the presentation.
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Service Above Self
Parker, CO 80138
United States of America