| Event or Activity
| Rotary Contact
| Description |
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Scott Michael |
4th of July
Celebration
On the fourth of July, the Dr. Phillips Rotary puts on thid popular event of the year at Dr. Phillips High
School. Bring the whole family to this one!
There are many things to do from bounce houses for the kids, parade, gazing at fireworks across the sky and don't forget the
awesome food and drinks, contests and auction prizes! |
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Laura Sherman |
A Taste of Dr.
Phillips™
Mark your calendar for the
third annual "A Taste of Dr. Phillips™", November
8, 2009, 1-4 p.m., CNL Bank Parking Lot, Sand Lake Road &
Dr. Phillips Blvd.
The finest samplings of Dr.
Phillips "Restaurant Row" food, wine and
beverage. Live entertainment, live vacation auctions, 15
of Dr. Phillips' finest restaurants... all to benefit Dr.
Phillips community organizations. |
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Jack Neuhaus |
Give Kids the World
Dr. Phillips Rotary supports "Give Kids The World" by dishing Ice Cream
at the facility in Kissimmee on the last Sunday of each month from 6:30
to 9:30PM. Please contactJack Neuhaus, or captains listed on the
home page of this website, to get yourself or your whole family signed
up to help out. You're guaranteed to get back much more than you give! |
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Scott Michael |
Arnold Palmer
Invitational
Dr. Phillips
Rotary proudly participates each year as volunteers in our
community tribute to Arnold Palmer and the PGA Tour. Our
time in concession tents helps support our student scholarship
programs. |
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Rudy Tapia |
Dr.
Phillips High School Community Night
Dr.
Phillips Rotary is a primary sponsor of an evening of fun,
football, music and food at the Bill Spoone Stadium, Dr.
Phillips High School. The Bill Spoone Stadium is named
after our fellow Dr. Phillips Rotarian and first Principal of
the Dr. Phillips High School. |
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Steve Clapp &
Steven Jamieson |
Christmas
for Kids
This
Christmas luncheon provided by Dr. Phillips Rotary fetes 20-25
exceptional and needy students from Tangelo Park Elementary
School. This annual event raises the Holiday spirits of
the students and many Rotarians who attend. Students
receive surprise gifts from Santa from a 'wish list' of gifts
purchased by Rotarians. |
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Scott Johnson |
Salvation Army Bell
Ringing
Every Holiday
Season Dr. Phillips Rotarians and Interact Students from Dr.
Phillips High School spend a Saturday bringing...and ringing..
Holiday cheer to community shoppers... filling the red bucket
for Salvation Army community causes. |
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Rich Maladecki |
Library Project
Under the
leadership and guidance of Club Past-President, Rich Maladecki,
Dr. Phillips Rotary undertook our largest fundraising endeavor
in Club history to provide improvements to our community
library. A new entry way, Children's area, and adult reading room are
realities for the Southwest Branch of the Orange
County Library System. |
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Jeff Enos |
A Gift for Teaching
Local teachers
and students benefit from the strong support that Orlando and
the Dr. Phillips Community provide in donating teaching
supplies. Dr. Phillips Rotarians lend their support
every year, lending helping hands to provide teachers with
materials that otherwise would be personally supplied. |
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Ron
Janssen &
Jerry
Blanton |
Habitat for Humanity
One of the
newest activities for the Club, Dr. Phillips Rotarians are
stepping up to lend hands and hammers to a Habitat project for
a returning veteran. The project is in association with
the Windermere Rotary Club and others. |
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Rudy
Tapia |
Vocational
Scholarships
Every
spring the Dr. Phillips Rotary Club provides substantial
college scholarships to several area high school students, who
are continuing their educations as they move on to college. |
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Joe Goldstein |
Author
Series
Now
entering its fourth year, the Club's annual Author Series
features prominent authors in an interesting evening of
presentations, discussions, food and beverage. The event
is free at the South West branch of the Orange County Public Library (Dr Phillips Branch). |
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Bethany Corbett |
Adopt-a-Precinct
Every
primary and general election, Dr. Phillips Rotarians
demonstrate their civic duty by adopting an entire voting
precinct as volunteers. Wages from the Election Board
come in one check to the Club, which we use to benefit
community and international programs. |
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Rudy Tapia |
Teach-In
Day
Each
fall Dr. Phillips Rotarians spend a morning donating their
time to lead classes and discussions with students at Dr.
Phillips High School. |
1.
Is it the TRUTH?
2. Is it FAIR to all concerned?
3. Will it build goodwill and better FRIENDSHIPS?
4. Will it be BENEFICIAL to all concerned? |
Rudy Tapia |
Four
Way Test Essays
Each
year, Dr. Phillips area elementary students are challenged to
write essays on the 4-Way Test of Rotary International.
Winners present their essays at a Club breakfast to claim
their awards and gift of a savings bond for higher education. |
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Rudy Tapia |
Dr.
Phillips High School Athletic Department
The
Dr. Phillips Rotary Club has always supported the Drama Club
at Dr. Phillips High School for a number of years. That
involvement with the high school has been expanded recently
to include contributions and support of the Dr. Phillips High
School Athletic Department. |
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Sandlake Road Cleanup Project |
Rick
Larson &
BoTooley |
Sand Lake Road
Clean-Up
Each year, the Dr. Phillips Rotary undertakes two Sandlake Road Cleanup
projects. This year Rick Larson and Bo Tooleyc areleading the charge. We are meeting at
the parking lot of SunTrust Bank at Sandlake Rd. and Dr. Phillips Blvd
on November 21. Come out and be a Rotarian proud of your community
(and get a makeup!). |
