By: Megan Shepherd OUR NewsPresident of the Southeast Region of the Wheelchair Foundation Scott Ford says the partnership with Rotary Clubs on Grand Bahama is an ongoing mission to ensure those with mobility issues are getting what they need. Meantime, chair of the local Rotary Wheelchair Foundation Luther Burrows admits there is a major need on the island. And with such an overwhelming need, Burrows explains that there is a process to ensure the most vulnerable is assisted first.
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On a beautiful sunny Saturday morning, September 20, 2025, Rotary Club of Freeport members joined countless other civic groups and schools for an island-wide Coastal Clean-up. 
This week it was wonderful to see Rotary Clubs in Grand Bahama helping homeowners of Sweetings Cay as they are still rebuilding from hurricane Dorian. A generous gift from an anonymous donor to Rotary will allow five people to have kitchen cabinets, some sinks and refrigerators as well as some home amenities like picture frames, decorations, and carpets.
The Grand Bahama Emergency Relief Foundation - commonly referred to as the Rotary Water Plant - was chosen by the Rotaract Club of Freeport as their first community service project of the new Rotary year. 
The Rotary Club of Freeport's annual Past Presidents' Fun Run/Walk added a few new twists for 2025. First, the starting time switched from 6:30AM to 6:30PM on Saturday, May 24th. This added an extra festive feel to the event as Taino Beach was also busy with others enjoying the sunny evening. Second change was having donuts at the finish line! This certainly put a smile on the younger participants faces.
As part of Earth Month celebrations during the month of April, Rotary Cub of Freeport members joined with the Keep Grand Bahama Clean initiative and countless local volunteers for a beach clean-up on Saturday, April 5.
Former Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, Perry Christie, was the special guest speaker at the Rotary Club of Freeport's weekly meeting on Thursday, January 9, 2025.
The Rotary Club of Freeport wishes to extend a warm, heartfelt THANK YOU to the community of Grand Bahama for supporting our club once again! 
Rotary club of Freeport members and many from the Grand Bahama community eagerly gathered at Out Da Sea on Saturday evening, September 26, for the Grand Raffle Drawing.
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On Thursday the 30th May, 2024, the Rotary Club of Freeport was honored to have as guest speaker our District Governor Barbara Gobbi with us, as she wrapped up her year and to share with us how "Hope was created in the World" during this Rotary year. One of the major highlights of our meeting was Governor Barbara presenting AG Othyneil with the Area Governor of the year 2023-2024 Award. It was such a monumental award for AG Othyneil who thanked the Rotarians on GBI for the support which allowed him to be successful and receive such an honor.