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Speaking at Medford Rogue Rotary Club 2-28-24 on Human Trafficking in our region.

Club Program 022824 – Human Trafficking-Trends/Local Impact

Today’s presentation was given by Detective Sergeant, Ben Lytle of the Medford Police Department. He shared local enforcement efforts to mitigate the increase in both labor and sex trafficking.  With…

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Signature Event “Winter in Candyland” – Local media coverage

The free community event, Winter in Candyland, held Saturday and Sunday, February 17th and 18th, was a huge success drawing over 3000 family members in its first year. This family-focused…

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Club Program 021424 – SOU’s Path Forward

Our guest speaker on Wednesday, February 14th, was Southern Oregon University’s President, Rick Bailey. President Bailey was introduced by club member Lyn Hennion, who served on the SOU Board of…

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Kids Unlimited Basketball Program is Back!

Week one of a three-week basketball program was kicked off at Kids Unlimited last Saturday, February 10th. Coach Tom Cole, along with his South Medford Girls Basketball Team, are leading…

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Blood Drive 02/06/23

Another successful Rotary Blood Drive was held last Tuesday, February 6th at the Eastwood Baptist Church. We had a total of 25 donors with six first-time donors. That’s awesome. Thank…

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Club Program 020724 – Early Literacy @ Jackson County Library Services

Early Literacy Programs @ JCLS Our guest speaker on Wednesday, February 7th, was Kari May, Library Director for Jackson County Library Services (JCLS). Kari has 25 years of experience working…

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Sledding at Table Mountain Fellowship Event – 02/04/2024

A great family fellowship event was held last Sunday (2/4), sledding on Table Mountain. The good news – we were very fortunate to have a nice snowy day contributing to…

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Volunteers Needed

The Candyland project is upon us and we need you! Looking for Volunteers for Friday, Sat. and Sun – 11:30 – 4:30…and all hands on deck for Monday, 2/19 tear…

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Wine, Whiskey and Water Social – 02/03/24

The Wine, Whiskey, and Water social was held on Saturday, February 3rd at Ethos Academy in Phoenix. This fun event was open to all Rotarians in Southern Oregon and provided…

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Health New by:  Rita Sullivan  Studies show a strong relationship between optimism and positive physical and mental health outcomes compared to pessimism. Optimism is a tendency to expect good things…