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Distribution of Dictionaries

Each year the club disributes dictionaries to 3rd graders at elementary schools in the Cape Henlopen School District. Dictionaries have been delivered to Shields, HO Brittinham and Milton Elementary as well as Eagles Nest..Over the past 5 years our rotary has given over 1,300 dictiionaries to these future leaders of our community. 

Pictured are members of the Lewes Rehoboth Rotary distributing dictionaries. Contact us to find out how to be a part of our club.  (Walt Bryan Photo)

Why does Rotary raise money & what do We do with it?

The Lewes-Rehoboth Rotary club contributes funds that we have raised through our various fundraising efforts to many worthy organizations in our community and in the world around us. The main focus of our contributions is the young and the elderly.

Here is a list of some organizations that we regularly contribute funds to:

• Cape Henlopen HIgh School Scholarships
• Beebe School of Nursing Scholarships
• Dictionaries for every 3rd grade student in the Cape Henlopen school district
• Beebe Hospital
• Casa San Francisco
• Marine Education, Research & Rehabilitation Institute, Inc. (MERR)
• Sussex YMCA
• Easter Seals - Camp Fairlee
• Easter Seals - Cruise for Kids
• Rotary International

If you would like to make a contribution to our club, please contact one of our members.

Rotary Theme 2011-2012 Reach Within To Embrace Humanity Kalyan Banerjee - President, Rotary International Roger Harrell- Governor, District 7630 Jack Dawson- President, Lewes-Rehoboth Rotary Club