The Rotary District 7620 Disaster Relief Committee and Disaster Aid USA are mobilizing to provide help to the victims of the devastating flood in eastern Kentucky. More than 35 people have lost lives, many houses have been flooded, and thousands of people are...
The District 7620 Grants Committee is excited to announce its first round of grant funding for Rotary Year 2022-2023. Supporting 16 projects for a total of $51,410 of district-designated fund funding (DDF), these district grants will impact many areas of community and...
District 7620 is home to a new Rotary club! Meet Key City Rotary! Key City Rotary is the newest club in Area 5 (Frederick County) of the District. Aiming to provide ‘a new way to Rotary’ in the Frederick area, Key City Rotary will be following one of...
By Dawn Wittfelt, District 7620 Membership Chair On August 21, 2021, several clubs participated in our first district-wide monthly service project, a food drive, for our local food banks and food pantries. In Southern Maryland, Area 12 held a food drive in front of a...
From the smiles of local third graders getting their own dictionaries to the smiles of children in Nigeria getting their own books from the United States, it is clear the Rotary Club of Parole (Annapolis) is making a difference. The Parole Rotary Club is 36 years old...
Monarch butterflies, once a common sight, are now endangered because of climate change and habitat loss. The Ellicott City Rotary Club recently funded a monarch butterfly garden at Mount Hebron High school in Ellicott City, MD. The project was a joint effort between...
District 7620 is pleased to welcome its new Executive Secretary, Deborah Burgess. Deborah will begin in the role on July 1, 2021. Deborah Burgess is a business operations and program management professional with extensive experience in operations oversight, strategy...
The Rotary Club of Carroll Creek (RCCC) recently surpassed an impressive milestone in giving to the Rotary Foundation – the $1 Million giving mark! The 28-year-old club based in Frederick, Maryland has reached this milestone after building a strong commitment...
Did you miss the 7620 Workshop on Rotary’s latest area of focus – the Environment – that was held on January 16, 2021? Not a problem. Recordings are available for your viewing leisure. Video – Part I: Welcome, Objectives & Goals, What is in...
When the COVID-19 pandemic changed the world last year, our district decided to have the Four-Way Test Speech Competition virtually – and WOW, what a year! The results proved to be better than expected and the students thrived. This virtual format encouraged a...
