Club Information
Serving our community since 1949
Timmins-Porcupine

Service Above Self

We meet In Person
Tuesdays at 7:00 PM
85 McIntyre Rd
See Calendar for location
Schumacher, ON P0N 1G0
Canada
The second and fourth Tuesday at 7pm
Home Page Stories
Last night, the Rotary Club of Timmins-Porcupine awarded 6 individuals with the Paul Harris Fellowship Award.  Congratulations to George Rodda, A. J. Zimmerman, Fran Zimmerman, Dr. Chris Loreto, June Woodburn and John MacIvor.  
Last night we had the privilege to induct 3 new members! Welcome Rita, Carlos, and Siri to our Rotary Family!

 
 
 
As part of the Teddy Bear Program. The club recently donated several stuffed toys in support of the Golden Manor's summer carnival.
Snuggling with a stuffed animal has many positive results, such as increasing happiness and calm, reducing agitation and anxiety, and increased engagement through play.
Pictured: June Woodburn, coop student Jasmynn Pitre-Jolicoeur and resident Malitta Lockrey
 
On the evening of May 31st. A check was presented to Project Love and First Baptist Church as part of Rotary’s $12,000 donation to community groups. Pictured from First Baptist Church is Michelle White and Marlice MacLead from Project Love. Rotarians Ross MacIvor, June Woodburn and Nancy Richards share in the check presentation. A few weeks earlier, representatives from The Lord’s Kitchen, Anti Hunger Coalition Timmins, Timmins Food Bank, South Porcupine Food Bank and Spruce Hill Lodge gathered to accept their Rotary donations.
The Rotary Club of Timmins-Porcupine is proud to announce that we have 3 new members.  Please welcome, Samantha Genier, Gerard Bruneau and Veronique Lauzon.
Recently, the club donated a BBQ to the YMCA where over 200 people were fed.   It was part of the YMCA mud event and a great time was had by all!

Benefits of Membership in Rotary

As a large and diverse organization, Rotary provides individuals with the power to help those in need. There are countless opportunities to make a difference for those less fortunate than ourselves.

Attention all students grades 9-12! Rotary has an exciting opportunity in Leadership for you!
Friday, May 27th through Sunday, May 29th
Location: Virtual
Cost: Free to the student, Rotary pays all costs
 
Speakers
Jeff Fairbanks (IT Operations Manager) at NBCUniversal, and Lieutenant in the US National Guard
George Souravlis (Software Engineer) at Bloomberg
TD Scholars Mahek Kaur, Donel Kadima, and Kajal Mishra
 
Activities
Communication Styles and Effectiveness Training
Group Facilitation Activities
Leadership Training and Activities
 
For more information contact June
junewoodburn27@gmail.com
Purdy's Chocolate
The Rotary club of Timmins-Porcupine is selling Purdy's delicious chocolate again this year!
Click the image above to browse the catalogue and place your order!
The deadline to order is Nov 21st,2021.
Thanks to Jackpot City Timmins for helping us raise funds to help our community!
Join us for our annual Lobsterfest on May 26th at 6pm, at the Porcupine Dante Club!! Fresh Atlantic lobster with a steak, wine, salads and desserts. Dinner is followed by a silent auction and dancing, and is always a fun night out! Tickets are $85. Send us a message at timmins.rotary.lobster@gmail.com, or pick up your tickets from any Rotarian, at MacIvor and MacIvor Optometry or Steinberg & Mahn. Proceeds support the Timmins Symphony Orchestra.

Lobster and scallops can also be ordered. $140/dozen lobster or $25/lb scallops. Tickets and orders are due May 20th.
Stanley Cup Hockey Draw Winners
The Winner of the Stanley cup draw was Tony Cecutti of Sudbury with the winning time Goal 3rd period at 18 Minutes and 25 Seconds $1725.00
the second Goal winner was Lisa Cantera with Goal time 3rd Period at 19 Minutes and 46 Seconds $675.00
Congratulation

Rotary Lobsterfest is Saturday, May 27, 2017 at the Dante Club at 6:00pm. Tickets are $80 per person for your choice of 3 lobsters or 1 lobster plus 1 BBQ steak. Salads, rolls, dessert and tea/coffee complete the menu. Tickets for the dinner-dance and order forms for seafood are available from any Rotarian, Steinberg & Mahn or MacIvor Optometrists. You may also call 705-360-6075 or email info@rotarytimmins.org. This event is in support of the Timmins Symphony Orchestra.

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Combating polio around the globe

As the fight against polio unites communities around the world, Rotary members are using time-tested methods and attention-catching new ideas to raise awareness, funds, and support toward eradicating this debilitating disease.

Pens against polio

A Rotary member published an anthology of crime stories to raise money for the fight against polio.

Rotary statement on conflict in Israel and Gaza

Rotary statement on conflict in Israel and Gaza

A flight to fight polio

Rotary members fly around the world to raise funds for polio

Scholars take a global approach to mental health

Rotary clubs and districts support study in an emerging field