The Best Little Club in O.C.
So this happened… The members of Orange Plaza Rotary attended the Saturday luncheon at the annual Rotary 5320 District Conference and then hung around for District awards afterward. Oh, how […]
Youth Service
Youth Services Night – Part Two!
A week after the interesting presentation by our city’s Police and Fire Explorers, we welcomed four students from El Modena High School who participated this year in our Rotary-sponsored youth
Exploring a Life of Service
During this month observing Rotary Youth Service programs, we invite participants in our sponsored programs to visit us and share their experiences with us. We were happy to welcome members
Change Your Life in Just 3 Days!
By Rae Shirer, PDG You’ve seen all of the clickbait on the internet: “10 Things to Do to Change Your Life Forever”, “10 Positive Habits That Could Change Your Life”,
What the Heck is a Rekenrek?
The rekenrek, or arithmetic rack, supports the natural development of number sense in children. Smaller versions consist of two rows of 10 beads in two colors. Students to make mental
Our Commitment to Peace
Sixty million people are displaced by armed conflict or persecution, and 90 percent of armed-conflict casualties are civilians, half of them children. Through service projects, fellowships, and other Rotary-sponsored campaigns,
2000 Attend Rotary World Peace Conference
Three members of Orange Plaza Rotary and two students from the El Modena High School Interact Club were among the hundreds of attendees at the Rotary Presidential Peace Conference held
Sharing Our Skills – Vocational Service Month
In January, Rotarians observe “Vocational Service Month”. Vocational Service is one of the Four Avenues of Service that Rotarians travel, including Community Service, International Service and Club Service. Vocational Service
Community Service, Youth Service
Winter Shoes for Kids!
37 children from low-income families in the area of Fletcher Elementary School in Orange received new winter shoes from Orange Plaza Rotary during a December 15th shopping spree. Rotarians worked
Teens Doctor Books for Kids
What a busy week! On December 12th, 20 students from our Mentor Meals program joined at ThinkTogether in Santa Ana to clean and repair used childrens books for distribution to