President Liz shares her reflections on Rotary Royale, featuring 007-inspired fun, lively bingo, and community spirit while raising funds for our service projects. Read Liz's recap >>
Restoring Mobility in Puerto Vallarta
Luz Maria reports on our Puerto Vallarta wheelchair project, where it is now paired with free physiotherapy and training. Rotary improves mobility and quality of life. Learn more >>
Inspiring the Next Generation of Leaders
Five local students received funding to attend RYLA, Rotary's leadership camp, empowering them will skills, confidence and inspiration to lead in their communities. Learn more >>
Rotary Supports Ocean Learning Adventure
80 Washington Elementary students enjoyed a field trip with Explore Ecology, deepening their understanding of marine science and environmental stewardship. Learn more >>
Honoring Paul Harris Fellows
Ellen Chase (PHF +3) and Gary Jensen (PHF +7) reach new milestones in Paul Harris recognition, reflecting their generosity and commitment to Rotary’s global impact. Learn more >>
EPIC Gardening Day: Volunteer With Us!
Join us May 16 for Rotary’s EPIC Day of Service as we care for Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden. Invite friends and help beautify this treasured space. All are welcome! Learn more >>
Peace of Mind Walk: Join Our Team!
Enjoy a scenic vineyard walk on May 31 supporting the Mental Wellness Center, followed by wine tasting, live music, and food trucks. Walk, connect, and support mental health with us! Learn more >>
Give the Gift of Life: Donate Blood
The need doesn’t stop, and neither does Rotary. When you donate blood, you give the gift of life. A simple way to show Service Above Self in action.Make appointment here >>
There’s a place for you in the good we do! A gift helps fund our projects, and membership opens the door to friendship, purpose, and making a real difference together. Curious to learn more? Join us for breakfast on the first and third Wednesdays at 7 a.m. at the Santa Barbara Club—you’re always welcome.
Benefit Lives, Locally and Internationally
Your donation to the Rotary Club of Santa Barbara Sunrise Foundation supports projects that feed families, empower youth, and improve communities here and around the world. Every gift makes a difference. Thank you for your support.
Looking to give back and connect? We're seeking people who want to make a difference, build lasting friendships, and serve their community. Know someone who fits the bill? Invite them to join us or come check us out yourself!
The Rotary Club of Santa Barbara Sunrise is made up of local business, professional, and civic leaders. We meet regularly, get to know each other, form friendships, and through that, we’re able to get things done in our local and worldwide communities.
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Early Bird Bugle is a monthly publication of the Rotary Club of Santa Barbara Sunrise. Please submit questions, content, or photos to Karen Kawaguchi at kkawaguchi@sbma.net. Deadline for submissions is the 20th of the month prior to the next month’s issue. Publication is not guaranteed. Please ensure that all material submitted is correct and not subject to copyright from other parties.