North Coast Rotary’s first wine tasting was a good time as 50+ Rotarians and friends enjoyed Hors d’oeuvres and appetizers compliments of Sprenger, wines from Vermilion Valley Vineyards and music from the talented Megan Zurkey.
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Winter Wine Tasting
Cleveland Pops Orchestra Concert – Tickets Available
Rotarians Induct Two New Members
James Miller, Realtor with Howard Hanna, and Ben Hodges, Director of Curriculum and Instruction at Avon City Schools have joined the thirty-plus member North Coast Rotary Club. Both are looking forward to actively supporting the club’s community and youth services efforts.
Brookside Open House – Rotary and Interact Club
North Coast Rotary Club and the Interact Club met with interested parents and students at Brookside High School’s Open House last week. More than twenty students expressed interest in learning more about the Interact Club.
October 1st – The Avon Lake Great Pizza Bake-Off!!
Preparations for this well-attended event are underway, as Rotarians Doug Maurer and Rebecca Russell are enlisting pizza merchants to join in this friendly competition. Culinary students from the Lorain County Joint Vocational School will once again be preparing their specialty desserts! Tickets for the all-you-can-eat event will remain at $10 per adult and $5 per child and will be available for pre-sale next week. Pictures below are from last year’s event.
New Executive Board Members
The following club members were elected to serve on the North Coast Rotary Club Executive Board: J
ohn Crooks, Vice President; Matt Knotts, Deputy Treasurer; and John Daly and Allen Porter as Member Delegates.
Rotarians Induct Louie Patten
The North Coast Rotary Club inducted their first new member of the Rotary year. Louie had been following the activities of the club for months while he considered membership. Louie brings a passion for serving youth to the club as well as his financial investment expertise from his work with Edward Jones Investments. Rotarians Tom Porter and Doug Maurer conducted the ceremony.
Leadership Lorain County Internship Program
Clare Cyan Young, Director of Community Outreach and LLCIP Internship Coordinator, explains the Internship Program and why it was voted the “coolest internship program in northeast Ohio” in 2014 by the Northeast Ohio Council on Higher Education. The purpose of the program is to engage youth talent, showing them the value of staying and working in Lorain County.
Golf Outing with Brunswick Rotary
Bob Murphy at the ready!
Foursomes from Avon Avon Lake Rotary enjoyed a day of golf and a great dinner at the Brunswick Rotary Golf Outing. The Avon Avon Lake Club also sponsored a hole and contributed to the event. Proceeds from the Brunswick Rotary event go towards their charitable initiatives.
North Coast Rotary Club and Foundation 