OPR Throws Some Shade
On Saturday, February 10th, Orange Plaza Rotary members pulled together students and parents at Fletcher Elementary in Orange to plant 8 new trees on school property. The young saplings will […]
Service Activities
Rising to Stop Hunger Now
For the third year, Orange Plaza Rotary hosted a food packaging event to box meals for hungry families around the world. Working with the organization Rise Against Hunger (fka “Stop
Mentoring – Revisited
Each year, mentors from Orange Plaza Rotary and El Modena alumni share career advice with returning seniors in the CTP Mentor Meals program. Beginning the program as juniors, students learn
A Stage Makes a Comeback
The Womens Club of Orange was formed in 1915 and by 1922 a lot was purchased for a clubhouse. The building was completed in 1924 and today the clubhouse and
Sharing Our Blessings
Even with a new focus on homelessness in Orange County, so many of our fellow citizens struggle to obtain basic necessities. Orange Plaza Rotary has responded by periodically packing “Blessing
Family of Rotary Paint Night!
Sometimes, we just gotta have some fun! So we get our kids and grand-kids together and do something we can all be, eh, good at. On November 8th, Club Service
Community Service, Vocational Service
Supporting Our Public Servants
Our city has a secret. Hiding behind the small town appeal is the fact that Orange is the second largest city in the county! WIth a diverse population and city
Club Service, Just for Fun!
Thinking Outside of the Box
We gave it our best, we really did. We all headed over to “Fox in a Box” for a fun morning of team building and adventure. Half of us tried
Expanding Literacy – One Book at a Time
Orange Plaza Rotary purchased 854 Scholastic books to donate to preschool children enrolled in the Orange Children and Parents Together (OCPT) program at the Handy Child Development Center. OCPT is
Mentoring Scholars
As our Mentor Meals program at El Modena High School concludes year 4, we are so proud of the students we have met along the way. This year, we expanded