Remembering Tom
We are heartbroken by the sudden loss of our dear friend and Rotarian, Tom Davis, who left us on October 13th. Orange Plaza was Tom’s last Rotary club, and we […]
Rotary Repair Day
Orange Plaza Rotary has a history of seeking out senior or physically disabled citizens and then doing a little fixin’ around the house. We have built custom wheelchair ramps, cleared
Community Service, Just for Fun!, Vocational Service
Back to Broadway for Elwyn California!
The ladies of Orange Plaza Rotary filled one of 18 sold out tables at the 3rd Annual Fall Fling, benefiting the work programs of Elwyn California. Elwyn provides vocational training
Rotarians and Residents Join Together for the Homeless
Recently, a well-known local charity, Mary’s Kitchen, suffered a tragic fire in their kitchen. Mary’s Kitchen feeds as many as 1,000 homeless persons in Orange County, operating six days a
Community Service, The Rotary Foundation, Vocational Service
New Literacy Projects in the Works
Orange Plaza Rotary recently approved a full slate of service projects for the 2016-2017 Rotary year, including two projects aimed at improving basic literacy in our community. “Read to Me”
End Polio Now, International Service, The Rotary Foundation
And This Little Piggy Conquered Polio
Once upon a time, a little Rotary club joined with 20 other volunteers to build a home on the outskirts of Tijuana. At the end of a rewarding day, the
Club Service, Just for Fun!, Member News
Speaker Series Entertains and Educates
Orange Plaza Rotary isn’t always on the go. Sometimes, we take a break from our many service projects and sit down for food and drink with an interesting speaker. Our
Club Service, Community Service, International Service, Service Activities, The Rotary Foundation, Vocational Service, Youth Service
John Boyd Award Caps Banner Year
Orange Plaza Rotary received numerous honors for its work during the 2015-2016 Rotary year. The club was recognized for its activity in all areas of Rotary service, including its international
Orange Plaza Receives Quality of Life Award
Orange Plaza Rotary (widely known as the organizers of the Annual Orange Plaza Car Show) received the “Quality of Life” Award from the Orange Chamber of Commerce on June 16th.
2016 El Modena Senior Scholarships Awarded
Orange Plaza Rotary provided two $500 scholarships to students graduating from the Collaborative Technology Program at El Modena High School. The students were active in the Mentor Meals program co-hosted by