Updates from The Rotary Club of Niskayuna

We had our changeover this past month and new officers have stepped up to the plate.  Congratulations to our new President, Rita Badami!! Under her leadership we have some very exciting things coming up, in the next few months we will be having a 5k Walk/Run to benefit scholarship, put the 100 book club in [...]

Blankets for Babies 24 Hour Sew-a-thon

April 10th-11th from 7pm-7pm at the Holiday Inn Express in Clifton Park.

Come join us and make blankets for a great cause! Food, fun, music, refreshments, and a 50/50 raffle will all be there as well as some great people doing great work!

Scarves Fundraiser Update

We will be gathering at the home of Rita Badami this Wednesday night to knuckle down and make scarves for our upcoming fundraiser at Craig School. The Fundraiser will run from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. We will be selling handmade scarves in the Niskayuna School colors for $10 each in an effort to raise money [...]

Glenville Rotary 21st Annual Ziti Dinner

Just a reminder for everyone, Friday, February 5th is Glenville Rotary’s twenty-first annual Ziti Dinner from 4:00 – 7:30 PM at the Glenville Senior Center. The proceeds from the dinner will go to benefit the Northeast Regional Food Bank, Scotia-Glenville Food Pantry as well as other Rotary Service Projects. The cost will be $8.00 for [...]

Thank You Niskayuna

We would like to take a moment to thank all of you who heltped make the Alesandrini Family Benefit Dinner a success last week. We raised a little over $1300 over the course of the evening between Ticket Sales, Silent Auction Items, and Private Donations.

We would also like to thank the local businesses that showed [...]

Ziti Dinner Fundraiser

Last week a member of our local community lost most of his home to a tragic fire. He is a small buisness owner, a husband, a father, and he is only thirty three years old. Due to a miscommunication with his insurance company, the amount of money he is recieving will not even [...]

Upcoming Events

Just an update on some of the upcoming events:

Farewell to Blase: Join us to wish Blase well as he heads South for the winter. Hors d’oeuvres at Rita’s this evening beginning at 6 PM.

Speaker Event: Tuesday Morning, 7:15 at the Blue Ribbon Diner. Susan Appe will be joining us to talk about her Ambassadorial Scholarship.

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Rotary Minutes 10/27/09

In attendance this morning were Blaise, Phil, Dave, Emily, Lon Penna, Rita, Derek, District Governor John Eaton, and prospective new member Ravi. We were very pleased with the great turnout for our program this morning, thank you all for coming!

A little buisness got taken care of after the bell, pledge and invocation by [...]

District New Member Orientation

I just wanted to post a quick thank you to not only those from our club that were in attendance, but also to District 7190 as a whole, John Eaton, and Christine Harvey-Berry for making it all happen. It was not only insightful but also a great opportunity to get some new ideas for projects, [...]

New Member District Orientation

Just as a reminder to all, Lon sent out an email last night regarding the New Member Orientation for District 7190. This event is not limited to only new members, but is a great way to meet fellow Rotarians and network to help us achieve our goals.This is a free event open not only to [...]