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Burlington Rotary

Service Above Self.

We meet In Person
Fridays at 7:00 a.m.
900 E Fairhaven Ave
Burlington, WA 98233
United States of America
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Luck of the Irish
JOIN US FOR LUCK 'O THE IRISH GAME NIGHT
 
YES - YOUTH ENGAGED in SERVICE
2025-2026 LOCAL & INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM
Supported by Rotary Clubs in Skagit County
Through the Burlington Rotary Foundation
 
When: Satruday March 7th 5:00-9:00 pm
 
Where: Maple Hall, 104 Commercial, LaConner, WA
 
 
Doors open at 5pm and the game starts at 6pm, so don't be late.

Bring a few $1 bills in case you get taken out of the game early.

Food and beverages will be provided along with a whole lotta fun!

We look forward to seeing you
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Meet Our District Governor Hayer

        

Isabelle Hayer joined the Rotary Club of Surrey-Guilford in 1989. Her husband, Dave had joined the Surrey Club in 1986. She commented that Jim Follows saw something in her in the early 1990's that inspired her to achieve more. She has served as Club President--twice--the first time in 1997-1998 when she was the first woman President of the Surrey Club. Somebody else that has encouraged her Rotary journey has been Alf Marchi.

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The Giving Plate
 
The Giving Plate is a gift to the members of the Rotary Club of Burlington in recognition of all the love and blessings that flow within our Club and out into our community and the world.  We are a family who cares and shares and truly Do Good in the World.
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Ring the Bell
 
Burlington-Edison High School’s Interact Club has a new tone to their meetings thanks to the donation of a Rotary Bell presented to the Club by members of the Rotary Club of Burlington on Feb. 2nd.
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Rotary International Unveils 2022-2023 Theme
"Imagine Rotary” is the 2022-23 presidential theme that Rotary International President Jennifer Jones unveiled. She is asking Rotary members to dream big and take action: “We all have dreams, but acting on them is a choice. Imagine a world that deserves our best, where we get up each day knowing that we can make a difference.” To read more about this year's theme, click here. 
Burlington Rotary Raffle Winners
A big shoutout to everyone who bought tickets for our annual raffle. Below is a list of the winners and their winning numbers. Thank you for supporting our club and making the work we do possible!
 
$1,500 Winner - Peter Brown - 0158
$200 Winner - Dan Berentson - 0056     
$200 Winner - Mark Thomas - 1666    
$200 Winner - Josh Top - 0393     
$200 Winner - Jim Hjelt - 2118     
$200 Winner - Amelia Cook - 0220   
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Beverly Harrington Named District 5050 Governor
 
Bev grew up in San Mateo, California, and lived in the same house until she left for college with a stay-at-home mom and a dad who worked two jobs to provide for her and her three brothers. It was a happy time with summers spent camping and water skiing. After returning from a year in Austria as an exchange student, she attended the University of California, Berkeley, until marrying and starting a family. 
 
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Skagit Kid's Read Week
 
Skagit Kids Read Week is an annual community celebration of reading and literacy featuring an author that can travel to Skagit County for events. Strategic events are normally held in schools, libraries and child care centers, as well as an event at the Children’s Museum of Skagit County with the author onsite to do a reading, provide opportunities for literacy activities and engage the child, families and caregivers with resources to extend them at home.
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Club Officers & Directors
President
Tim Absten
President Elect
Peter Brown
President Elect Nominee
Sheryl Carman
Past President
Chris Omdal
Secretary
Majestyk Hoover
Treasurer
Bernie Halliday
Membership
Stephanie Hooper
Foundation Chair
Don Power
Director
Mike Eubanks
Director
Stephen (Steve) Gates
Youth Services
Will Potts
Director
Dave Price
Director
April Patterson
Director
Emily Culver
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Student of the Month
Sep 18, 2026
Student of the Month
Kathleen Olson
Sep 25, 2026
DG Visit
Marty Pease
Oct 02, 2026
IPA
Kristen Ekstran
Oct 09, 2026
United General Hospital Skagit Dads
Student of the Month
Oct 16, 2026
Student of the Month
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