Pickleball Fest 2026, our signature event fundraiser, will be held at the new “The Courts by Lithia & Driveway” facility in just over three weeks. At the club meeting on Wednesday, 8/5, Sergeants will lead a paddle call to help raise donations in support of this event. If you are a pickleball player, or have…

Pickleball Fest 2026, our Signature Event fundraiser, is right around the corner and it is all hands on deck time. This year’s tournament will be our first at the new “The Courts by Lithia & Driveway” facility and we expect this to be our biggest and best ever! Volunteer opportunities exist for Thursday-Sunday, August 27…

Sixteen Rotarians and guests took to the courts on Saturday, March 7th to learn pickleball tips and tricks and get a better feel for the game behind our annual fundraiser event. Several folks may have “caught the pickleball bug” as some played for over 90 minutes and might still be playing if it wasn’t for…

Our Club’s fifth annual Pickleball Fest finished up on Sunday, September 7th, after 3 days of play and helped us set a new record for fund raising for this event. The success of this event is only possible by the dedication and hard-work of our dedicated volunteers. Just under 40 of our club members volunteered…

Do you know which Sesame Street character’s name is actually a special pickleball shot? Or which type of pickle is Bruce Garetto’s favorite?   If you answered “no” you would have been in good company at our club’s fellowship event last Wednesday. Over thirty Rotarians and guests had a wonderful evening of fellowship at Hummingbird Estate…

On behalf of Lithia 4Kids, Julia Purdy and Alexa Young attended our club meeting on Wednesday and presented us with a check for $10,000 in support of our annual fundraising event, the 2025 Medford Rogue Rotary Pickleball Fest. Lithia & Driveway has been a very generous sponsor of our Pickleball Fest for all five years…

Help Us Rally Sponsors for the 5th Annual Pickleball Fest! The Medford Rogue Rotary Club is gearing up for our 5th Annual Pickleball Fest, happening September 5–7, 2025, at Fichtner-Mainwaring Park — and we need your help to make it a smashing success! This fun, family-friendly event supports vital Medford Rogue Rotary programs across the Rogue Valley…

This year’s Medford Rogue Rotary Pickleball Fest was our most successful tournament to-date. Our signature fund raiser event raised $32,000 in donations from sponsorships. All money raised from sponsorships goes toward funding local youth programs. Special shout out to Lithia4Kids, this year’s Title Sponsor, and a sponsor of this fundraiser all four years of its…

Thank you to all our volunteers who helped make our 2024 Medford Rogue Rotary Pickleball Fest a great success. Over 40 club members and folks from the Pickleball community volunteered time prepping the courts, staffing registration and information booths, making sure players had water and snacks, helping with tournament logistics and doing daily set-ups and…

Our Club’s 2024 Pickleball Fest finished up on Sunday, September 8th, after 3 days of play and was our most successful tournament to-date. This year’s signature event raised $34,000, with $32,000 earmarked in support of local youth programs. KOBI-TV stopped by and spoke to players and organizers on Friday, opening day, and did a great…