Preparing for 2024 Halloween Spirit Run
In preparation for the 2024 Halloween Spirit Run on October 13th, the Pleasanton Rotary Team is working on cleaning out the storage shed. The 31st Annual Halloween Spirit Run is a 5K/10K Run or Walk that will be held on Sunday, October 13, 2024. Proceeds support scholarships for Pleasanton students, grants for local community organizations, […]
9th Annual Poker Event
The 9th annual Poker Tournament organized by Pleasanton Rotary is in the books! We are excited to share that everyone who attended had a great time and enjoyed themselves thoroughly, Rotarian Bob Tucknot took home coveted Rotary trophy. If you missed it this year, we encourage you to join us next year without fail! The […]
Rotary Club of Pleasanton supported the March 9th “Sleep in Heavenly Peace”
A crew from the Rotary Club of Pleasanton supported the March 9th bed-building event for Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP). Rotary clubs from Pleasanton North, Dublin and Livermore also participated. SHP is a group of volunteers dedicated to building, assembling and delivering top-notch bunk beds to children and families in need in the bay area. […]
Update on our Volunteer Efforts in the Local Community
The Rotary Club of Pleasanton has been active with volunteer efforts in the local community. In November we supported a Kids Against Hunger food packing event along with other Rotary Clubs in the area. For the annual holiday One Warm Coat Coat drive sponsored by KTVU we collected coats and delivered to the collection site […]
Hope and Promise Mural
Bob and Joyce Shapiro pose next to the Rotary Club of Pleasanton’s “Hope and Promise” mural while attending the Club’s holiday party.
Kids Against Hunger
Kids Against Hunger Bay Area (https://kahbayarea.org/) is a caring organization that feeds hungry people. On Saturday, November 4, 2023, some of our club Rotarians were part of a team that packed over 15,000 meals headed to Ukraine. Many Ukrainian men are away fighting the war, and many/most of their wives and children are […]
2023 Spirit Run Results
Thanks to all who participated in our 30th annual 5k/10k fun run. Please join our Facebook Group “Halloween Spirit Run” to view photos, we’ll post as we receive them, at https://www.facebook.com/groups/995975034532949 Looking for race results? Visit: https://results.changeofpace.com/results.aspx?CId=16356&RId=6122
Veterans Stand Down
Veterans Stand Down Event – Saturday, September 16, 2023 We need volunteers for our upcoming Community Service project! We’ll be making bag lunches at the Veterans Stand Down event happening at the Alameda County Fairgrounds on Saturday, September 16th. After the indefinite cancellation of East Bay Stand Down, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors is organizing this new Veterans Stand Down, which […]
2023-24: Create Hope in the World
RI President-elect R. Gordon R. McInally calls for Rotary to create hope in the world by working for peace and mental wellbeing. He urges members to engage in tough conversations and earn the trust that’s necessary to realize these values. The new theme “2023-24: Create Hope in the World”. Click “Read More” to […]
Don Lewis “Say Yes to Music” Awards
The Rotary Club of Pleasanton Foundation is partnering with Pleasanton Cultural Arts Council in providing the annual Don Lewis “Say Yes to Music” Awards to aspiring young musicians in our community. Please view the full article (PDF). Funding has already started and we welcome you to join us in contributing to Don’s legacy with a donation […]