Welcome to the Rotary Club of Langley Central
People of Action
The Rotary Club of Langley Central
Langley Central

Service Above Self

We meet In Person
Wednesdays at 12:00 p.m.
Newlands Golf & Country Club
21025 48th Avenue
Langley, BC V3A 3M3
Canada
The Rotary Club of Langley Central and Satellite Club

Rotary Satellite Club of Central Langley Sunset

Need more flexibility? We also have a Satellite Club that meets once a month usually on a Tuesday at 6pm. Please see our Calendar for details and contact information. Check us out on Facebook as well.
News Updates
The Rotary Club of Langley Central held our annual Holiday Dinner at Moxie's. Intermingled with the food, games, and gathering of our extended family, we managed to raise $613.50 for the Salvation Army Kettle Campaign. Happy Holidays everyone and we welcome the opportunity to introduce you to the world of Rotary.
The Rotary Club of Langley Central had a wonderful Saturday hosting our annual Breakfast with Santa with the Douglas Park Community School staff. It was all smiles as 400 students and their families enjoyed Santa, crafting and a full breakfast. Special thanks to the Langley Christmas Bureau for donating 300 stuffies, the incredible staff of the school, and the Langley Interact and Rotaract Clubs for making it a great group effort.
 
Carolyn Tuckwell, President & CEO of Boys and Girls Club (BGC) South Coast BC, joined our November 26 meeting to thank the Rotary Club of Langley Central for supporting BGC over the past 35 years and contributing over $100,000 to the Langley Club. A special plaque was presented to President Dean Rohrs and Member Tim Lounsbury to commemorate the milestone . Herv Bezjak, Coordinator Langley Club of BGC, was also in attendance and is well know to many members. Our Club is proud to continue our support of the exceptional work done by this organization. To learn more about the Boys and Girls Club, visit BGC South Coast BC | Home 
The Rotary Club of Langley Central recently had a blind tasting event for wine and single malt scotch to help combat the early darkness of the days. 15 wines from around the world and 9 single malt scotches were sampled along with food brought by the members. The winners (after lots of debate and delicious samples) were an Argentinian Malbec and an Aberlour Cask Strength. We will definitely be doing more of these events in the future!
The Rotary Club of Langley Central was honoured to participate in both the Murrayville and Douglas Park Remembrance Day events this year. It warmed the heart to see so many people attend the two events and commemorate those who gave so much for us.
The Rotary Club of Langley Central would like to welcome our newest member, Travis Spencer to the Rotary family. Travis is no stranger to "Service above self" with his work with the Salvation Army. His experience will be a valuable addition and help develop our already strong ties with organizations. Congratulations!
The Rotary Club of Langley Central under the leadership of President Dean Rohrs and former District Governor Bill Robson wanted to do something special this year for Rotary World Polio Day. A lunch event soon steamrolled into a massive fundraiser by our motivated membership. When the dust settled, we had raised $16,200 in just over an hour. This money will now be matched 2-to-1 by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (an additional $32,400). The final result is the fight to end Polio will be receiving $48,600 to help finish the battle. To learn more about World Polio Day and contribute to the cause please visit World Polio Day | End Polio
 
The Rotary Club of Langley Central is excited to announce our 2026 Youth Programs that are now open for applications. Details of the programs can be downloaded HERE. Initial applications must be filled out and are available for download HERE. These hugely successful and life-changing programs are fully paid by the Club and include:
 
Youth Adventures in Leadership (YAIL) - Ages 15-17
Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) - Ages 18-30
Adventures in Citizenship (AIC) - Ages 16-18
Honouring Indigenous Peoples (HIP) Youth-to-Youth - Ages 15-17
 
Make sure to take a look as these are great opportunities for Langley youths that have been proven year after year.
The Rotary Club of Langley Central was honored to receive the Rotary International Club Excellence Award for 2024-25. We appreciate the recognition of the efforts of the entire Club to make it an exceptional experience for our members. Whether it is service to the community, social events, business networking, or international causes, Rotary does it all and our Club is always taking new members. To find out if Rotary is for you, take the first step at Membership has its Advantages | Rotary Club of Langley Central
The four Rotary Clubs of Langley put on another spectacular RibFest this year for the community and to raise money for charities and service projects. Even with record breaking rain on Friday, visitors came in record numbers for Saturday and Sunday. More than 40,000 enjoyed the family event with live music, great food and lots of activities for all ages. Thank you to everyone who came out to enjoy the fun and to those who volunteered their time to make it happen. RibFest Langley is a 100% volunteer event with proceeds benefiting a wide range of charities in the community.
The Rotary Club of Langley Central is very happy to announce our two newest members, Donna Golding (above) and Pam Salvador (below). They both bring a tremendous commitment to serving others and right in line with our motto, "Service above Self." We welcome them and their families to our Rotary Club and extended Rotary family of more than 1.4 million members worldwide. To learn more about becoming a member of one of the 4 Rotary Clubs in Langley, please visit Langley Rotary Clubs
The 4 Rotary Clubs of Langley recently spent a rainy day refurbishing the Ponder Park visitor area to make it more accessible. This project was part of the Rotary Epic Day of Service and was made possible in partnership with the Township of Langley, The Langley Foundation, Quiring Gravel and Trucking, JD Farms, and members of the community. More than 40 people participated in the project and can now be enjoyed by the Langley community.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Speakers
Brad Hendy - Bard in the Valley
Jan 21, 2026 12:00 PM
Update on Bard in the Valley and Performances
Margarett Lange - Metro Vancouver Crime Stoppers
Jan 28, 2026 12:00 PM
Online and in-person scam and fraud prevention
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