George Prokop

Holidays are in full swing with Christmas just around the corner. During the holiday season we have multiple opportunities to be on a ladder. I have located some ladder tips to ensure the holiday season doesn’t include a trip to hospital. 1. Check the weather report and avoid icy and rain days 2. Inspect the…

At this year’s Holiday Party you can also take a shot at winning a gift for you or someone on your list with our raffle!  Supporting Access and our United Rotary Clubs’ of Southern Oregon efforts addressing food scarcity. For just $10 a ticket or 6 for $50 you could win: Painting by Angalee O’Connor…

November 2025 is Rotary Foundation Month, a time for Rotary members to celebrate and support The Rotary Foundation, which provides funding for service projects that improve lives in communities around the world. During this month, Rotarians often hold fundraisers, dedicate meetings to Foundation topics, and encourage increased contributions to the Annual Fund to support causes like…

John Robinson may not be physically present at many of our meetings these days; however, he sure knows how to make an impact in other ways! Congratulations, John, on being recognized for not only a Paul Harris +1 but also +2 AND +3 !!!!!

C E N T E N N I A L  G O L F  P A V I L I O N December 18th at 5:30p Dinner 6:30 PM Pit Roasted Tri-Tip with Creamed Horseradish Roasted Red Potatoes Chef’s Vegetables Rolls and Butter Cheesecake Bites No Host Bar Vegetarian Options Available $60 per person Entertainment…

The Sergeants Committee keeps the laughter flowing and the connections growing at every meeting! Known for their humor and good-natured “fines,” this group adds energy and camaraderie to our club while raising funds for Rotary causes. Traditionally, they ensure an orderly, dignified, and effective meeting atmosphere for members, visitors, and guests, but these days, there…

Caregiver Crisis & The Sandwich Generation: Finding Calm in the ChaosOur speaker this week was Sudhir Gautam, founder of The Care Steward — an Ashland-based service guiding families through the often-overwhelming maze of eldercare decisions. Sudhir’s talk hit home for many of us juggling careers, kids, and caregiving for aging parents — what he calls…

  What is Friendship Exchange? Friendship Exchange is an exchange program for Rotary members and friends that allows participants to take turns hosting one another in their homes and clubs. Participants may travel as individuals, couples, families, or groups, and may be Rotary members or not. Friendship exchanges are organized around at least one of…

Our Pinot for Polio event was held at Pascal Winery on World Polio Day (10/24). The Polio and Fellowship committees worked together to create this event helping to raise money and awareness to help bring an end to polio while also creating some great social time.  Nineteen Medford Rogue Rotarians were among the 35 people…

Please join us in congratulating Dannette Moss on leveling up her Paul Harris to +1 !!!!!!

  🔑🔐Ben LaMere is an independent locksmith and the owner of Affordable Locksmith of Medford, a job that involves a number of technical skills in this era of electronic locks, complicated and expensive key fobs for cars, electronic safes, and more. Ben also shared that in his spare time, he enjoys Billiards. 🌠Joining our Satellite…

This October marks the 80th observance of National DIsability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a national campaign that honors the contributions of workers with disabilities and underscores the importance of inclusive employment. The presentation by Amber Myre, CEO at Living Opportunities, honors NDEAM through today’s emphasis on value and talent and illustrates why inclusive hiring isn’t…

It Is Healthy To Be A Rotarian   Helping others doesn’t only help them and make the world a better place but helps you as well. A strong correlation exists between the well being, happiness, health, and longevity of people who are altruistic. Altruism is contagious; if you see someone being generous you are more…