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Rotary Club of Nashua West
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Nashua, NH 03061
Home Page Stories
Between November 20th to November 24th the Rotary Club of Nashua West partnered with Barnes and Noble for our Annual Book Fair Literacy Program. 
 
On Tuesday, October 17th the Rotary Club of Nashua West announced the recipients of this year’s community grants awarded to area nonprofit organizations.
 
The meeting was opened with both the Club President and the Community Projects Chair sharing with Rotary Club West members and guests some of the community impact the club has had through our volunteer efforts.
 
And with 8,456 ducks in contention congratulations to the winners of our 6th Annual Duck Derby!
 
1st Place for $2,500 was Carol from Londonderry
2nd Place for $1,000 was McKenna from Nashua
3rd Place for $500 was Haillie from Nashua
 
The club would like to thank its community sponsors for this event:
Brady Sullivan Properties, Southern NH Health, Channel Building Company, Enterprise Bank, Broad Street Planning, John G. Burk & Associates, Orr & Reno PA, Toby Alison, Ripano Stoneworks, Barry & Honorow PLLC, Franklin Savings Bank, Law Family Companies. Nashua Area Kayak Exploring Destinations, United Way of Greater Nashua, Eaton & Berube Insurance, Family Fun Rental, Chick-fil-a, Lavoie Wealth Management, Expert Design Solutions and 603 Games.
 
 
Adoptions are underway for the Rotary Club of Nashua West’s 6th annual Duck Festival and fundraising event. Thousands of toy rubber ducks will once again be “quackin’ down the river” as they make their way downstream on Saturday, October 14th in Renaissance Park located in Nashua.
 
The Rotary Club of Nashua West is excited to announce the recipients of $15K in scholarship monies to twelve deserving high school seniors.
 
The presentation ceremony was opened by Ryan Wilkie, a 2022 award recipient of the Suzi Fund. Ryan currently attends the UMASS Lowell, majoring in Digital Media and Communications where he is studying the artistry of music and film.
 
Here is a list and explanation of the 2023 Rotary West Scholarships presented and the individuals who were awarded.
The Rotary Club of Nashua West wishes to thank all our sponsors and our volunteers for making Spaghetti City a success!
 
In addition, to club sponsorship and support we owe our gratitude to Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast, Valicenti Pasta Farm and Bruster’s Real Ice Cream for their generous donations and recognition of this event.
 
For more information about our community events and projects, please contact Matt Laliberte, Rotary West Club President at matt@ripano.com or Nicole Ennis, Rotary West Membership Chair at nennis@frontdooragency.org.
 
The Rotary Club of Nashua West recently identified Benji’s Closet at Southern NH Health as a recipient of our Literacy Committee’s book donation program, providing 40 children’s books in both English and Spanish. This valuable community resource provides critical resources for low income mothers that have their babies in the Birth Place.
 
 
On March 27th, Matt Laliberte, Rotary West Club President and Randell Barclay, Rotary District Governor had the opportunity to join our very own Mike Apfelberg, President of United Way of Greater Nashua on their local radio program United Way Community Connections 1590 WSMN AM or 95.3 FM.
The Rotary Club of Nashua West distributes scholarships in four categories. These scholarships are given to deserving high school seniors from high schools in the greater Nashua area.
 
Any applicants who receive a Rotary Scholarship from another Rotary Club in the area will become ineligible to receive a scholarship from the Rotary Club of Nashua west. Scholarship applications are delivered electronically to most of the local schools (North, South, BG, Alvirne, Souhegan, Hollis-Brookline) Guidance departments in mid-April. Students can go to their school Guidance Departments to pick up an application, or print it out from their website.
 
Scholarships will be awarded at one of our rotary meetings in early June, when recipients and their parents/guardians are invited to attend. Specific dates are noted on the application.
 
Rotary West was honored to support The PLUS Company and all that they do in supporting individuals with disabilities at the The Wild Irish Breakfast!
 
And, special thanks to Jordan Guagliumi, who did a fantastic job representing us as a panelist and facilitator!
 
Contestants participating in the Rotary Four-Way Speech
Competition include, from left, Warren Chen (3rd Place), Xiadani De La Limes,
Caitlin McMahon, Abigail Brown (2nd Place), Medha (Mei) Dasgupta (1st Place),
Kailyn Sung,Xaria Songole (Runner Up), Kenia Salazar.
 
 
 
Thanks to the Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce for hosting the Hole Lot of Fun Mini Golf tournament at Bishop Guertin! We decorated a hole, spent time networking and had a great time! Rotarians David Annand, Joyce Kelley, Matt Laliberte and Marc Berube attended the event.
 
Rotarians from Nashua West worked on a service project at the 68 Hours of Hunger warehouse packaging 400 bags of food which will go home with Nashua’s low income students during the February vacation break.
 
Rotarians enjoying a night out at the Lucky Moose Casino helping to promote Rotary and raise funds for our club to distribute back to the community of Nashua. Lucky Moose supports our efforts with 35% of the their proceeds being donated to us from February 10th to the 19th.
 
Thank you to all who were able to support us with what we provide to the nonprofits throughout the City of Nashua.
 
The Rotary Club of Nashua West hosted its 5th annual Barnes and Noble Book Fair from December 1st through 5th. This event enables the club to provide books to the NH State Prisons in Concord. This year the club purchased 122 books valued at close to $1,100.
 
The Rotary Club of Nashua West benefited from two separate charitable gaming events at the Lucky Moose Casino & Tavern. And, at the same time the club took advantage of these opportunities for some fellowship while displaying their best poker faces.
And with 8,339 ducks in contention congratulations to the winners of our 5th Annual Duck Derby!
 
1st Place for $2,500 was Paul S.
2nd Place for $1,000 was Jim B.
3rd Place for $500 was Lee S.
 
Members of Nashua High North receive community grant money
from the Rotary Club of Nashua West.
 
On Tuesday, August 30th the Rotary Club of Nashua West announced the recipients of this year’s community grants awarded to area nonprofit organizations.
 
The Rotary Club of Nashua West will be hosting its Fifth Annual Duck Fest on Saturday, October 15th. Ten thousand baby rubber ducklings will again float down the Nashua River near Renaissance Park.
 
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