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Tuesdays at 12:00 p.m.

Burkburnett Culinary Academy

301 East 3rd Street
Burkburnett, TX 76354
United States of America

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Regular Club Mtg

Apr. 23, 2024 12:00 p.m.

Burkburnett Culinary Academy

Rotary District 5790 District Assembly/Conference

Apr. 26, 2024 – Apr. 27, 2024

Club Assembly

Apr. 30, 2024
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Burkburnett Culinary Academy

Regular Club Mtg

May 07, 2024 12:00 p.m.

Burkburnett Culinary Academy

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May 14, 2024 12:00 p.m.

Burkburnett Culinary Academy

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May 21, 2024 12:00 p.m.

Burkburnett Culinary Academy

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May 28, 2024 12:00 p.m.

Burkburnett Culinary Academy

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Jun. 04, 2024 12:00 p.m.

Burkburnett Culinary Academy

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Jun. 11, 2024 12:00 p.m.

Burkburnett Culinary Academy

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Jun. 18, 2024 12:00 p.m.

Burkburnett Culinary Academy

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Jun. 25, 2024 12:00 p.m.

Burkburnett Culinary Academy

Regular Club Mtg

Jul. 02, 2024
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Regular Club Mtg

Jul. 09, 2024
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Regular Club Mtg

Jul. 16, 2024
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Regular Club Mtg

Jul. 23, 2024
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Club Assembly

Jul. 30, 2024
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Upcoming Past

Mary Elizabeth Pearce

Whispers of Hope Horse Farm (therapeutic riding facility)

Apr 23, 2024 12:00 PM

Frank Ducos

Club Assembly

Apr 30, 2024 12:00 PM

Coach James Moseley and Coach Jay January

BHS Boys and Girls Basketball Programs

May 07, 2024 12:00 PM

Melissa Rose

Kemp Wildlife Rehabilitation and Release

May 14, 2024 12:00 PM

Noel Filer and Melissa Walker

United Regional Foundation Children Miracles Network

May 21, 2024 12:00 PM

Judy Wall

Community Service Project at Operation Child

May 28, 2024 12:00 PM

BISD AD & BHS Head FB Coach Patrick Williams

Upcoming Football Season at BHS

Jun 04, 2024 12:00 PM

Patty Taylor

Alzheimer's Association - WF Regional Office

Jun 11, 2024 12:00 PM

Installation of Officers for 2024-2025 Rotary Year

Jun 25, 2024 12:00 PM

TBD

RYLA

Jul 02, 2024 12:00 PM

Tim Cornelius

Club Assembly

Jul 30, 2024 12:00 PM

Kenny Gregory

Wichita County Tax Office

Apr 16, 2024 12:00 PM

Storytime Trail Presentation

Rotary Club of Burkburnett presented Librarian Pam Miller with 10 Peace Books from District 5790 Governor Pat Peters Reading List for young children. For January and February two of these books have been part of the Burkburnett Library Storytime Trail in Permian Park off of Davy Drive.

Rotary Leadership Youth Awards a great camp experince

OUR CAMP RYLA EXPERIENCE:

Carlie Ash is a Junior at Burkburnett High School and is is active in many clubs and organizations at school including Student 2 Student, PAL’s, Theatre, Golf, Cheer, FFA, and Student Council as an officer. Outside of school she is a member of Junior Forum and serves on the board as the communications officer.

A.J. Lewis recognized

AJ Lewis with the Burkburnett Independent School District received an award of appreciation for his hard work on the Buddy Bench.

The Buddy Bench program is an initiative to promote friendship and combat loneliness at the elementary schools.

Meet our newest member.

The Burkburnett Development Corporation Executive Director, Travis Haggard inducted into the Rotary Club of Burkburnett at the March 28th meeting.

A resident of Burkburnett, Travis has been in Rotary having first joined in 2011. We look forward to working with Travis on our future service projects.

Congratulations Travis Haggard.

Former Wichita Falls mayor, Glen Birham speaks at March 21st meeting

3/21 meeting was filled with great information from former Wichita Falls mayor, Glen Birham.

Did you know that the Sheppard Air Force base provides a total of 28,566 jobs? That’s 44.3% of all jobs throughout our region! Talk about a HUGE economic inpact.

River Bend Nature Center

Jennica Lambert gave an informative presentation as well as a little excitement to a full house of Rotarians.

Robert Palmer, Historical Society speaks at Burkburnett Rotary Club meeting

Member Matt Patterson introduced todays speaker Robert Palmer from the Burkburnett Historical Society who provided a very interesting presentation to our members.

Burkburnett Rotary Club announces it's Find Your Voice Speech Contest

Let your voice be heard! Find a subject that you are passionate about and apply the Rotary 4-Way Test of what we think, say or do!

Cash prizes for first four places with a top prize of $150. Contestants must be students from the 9^th through 12^th grade (public, private or home school).

Complete and submit your intent to participate form by Feb. 18, 2023. Contest will take place at noon on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at the Burkburnett Culinary Academy.

To download a copy of the contest rules and entry form, click here.

Connie Marshall of Emily’s Legacy Rescue speaks at Dec 20th meeting.

Rotarian of the day was Bill McGuire with our program being Connie Marshall with Emily’s Legacy Rescue.

Emily’s Legacy Rescue started in 2014.

They hold regular adoption days at the Wichita Falls Petco location.

When pets come in they are evaluated. This includes seeing if they are good with other pets and people. Their physical health is evaluated as well.

They have a 9 kennel facility off of Kelley Rd in Wichita Falls. However, they only do adoptions through applications not walk ins.

Boots on North Texas

Historian, Leanne Ray, shares some wonderful local history about boot making at our November 22nd meeting.

Thank you Leanne for an incredible tale of how boots began and how they were reinvented over the years. From the man with a dream to a daughter on a mission to keep the business in her hometown town of Nocona, Tx.

Meet our newest member Blair Ramon

Becoming a Rotary member is very special. Our induction ceremony includes receiving your Rotary pin. Blair is being "pinned" by fellow Rotarian Landon Miller.

New member Blair Ramon is a graduate of Midwestern State University where she studied biology. She loves insects and is taxonomist. If you are scratching your head about what a taxonomist is, according to google, a Taxonomists who work in natural science fields name and classify plants, animals and natural elements.

She and her husband Blake have two daughters.

Blair is also on the board of directors for Meals on Wheels.

November 1st Centennial Celebration a wonderful affair

Burkburnett Rotary Club hosts a Celebration of a Century of Service at the Overton Elementary School Cafeteria.

The night was filled with so many who’s dedication and love are shown all throughout our community. Everyone from Rotarians, city council members, Providence Baptist Church choir, to Yellow Rose Sertomans, and everyone with a heart to serve others.