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Senator speaks at Morinville Rotary
Senator Grant Mitchell spoke to those in attendance at the Rotary Club of Morinville Breakfast meeting held Wednesday morning at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre. […]
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Sturgeon County Mayor speaks of collaboration and rec funding
Sturgeon County Council has been busy building relationships in the region according to Mayor Tom Flynn. The mayor was the guest of the Morinville Rotary Club Mar. 11 and began his presentation praising the service club for their own collaborative efforts. […]
Morinville News
Rotarians looking for a few good members
By Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – It’s hard not to get caught up in the infectious enthusiasm of the Morinville Rotary Club. The Rotarians, as they call themselves, are a friendly group of local business owners and professionals who are not there to advocate for business like a Chamber of Commerce but to simply advocate for putting service above self… […]
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Around the town in photos
Park full of Rotarians
Rotarian Gib Boddez (left) and Tom Bell work on beautifying the Rotary Park Tuesday night. About a dozen Rotarians and future Roatarians came out for the annual park clean up efforts. – Stephen Dafoe Photo… […]
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Rotary Club inducts new Rotarians
Monday Morning News Staff
Morinville – Ten new Rotarians were inducted into the Morinville Rotary Club Wednesday morning. The well-known service club has been on a bit of a recruitment drive of late and Wednesday’s new crop of community-minded individuals is the fruit of that labour… […]
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Rotarians host successful Christmas event
By MorinvilleNews.com Staff
Morinville – Some 450 people packed the Morinville Community Cultural Centre Saturday night for the first business Christmas party. The successful event was a fundraiser for the Morinville Rotary Club. […]
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Ron Cust Morinville Rotary’s third Integrity award recipient
By Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – When Morinville Fire Chief Ron Cust walked into Wednesday night’s Rotary meeting in Morinville, he fully expected to deliver a speech on this year’s St. Jean Baptiste Festival and how groups like Rotary can attract and retain volunteers. But Cust was brought to Rotary on false pretences – the real reason for his being summoned was to receive the club’s Integrity Award, the third the Morinville service club has given out in its 15-year history… […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Rotary offers thanks to Morinville and Morinville News
Our Rotary members are all volunteers and work hard to give back to the local communities and the world. Over the last 14 years the Rotary Club of Morinville has given at least $500,000 to the Morinville community, local High School student programs and International projects. […]
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Talk About the Towns
By Étienne Thevou
It was an active weekend for fundraising Oct. 22 – 24. Here’s a recap of what went on this weekend and a highlight of few things going on in the community this coming week.
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Student looking to start Rotary group at MCHS
By Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – MCHS student Morgan Allen, who recently participated in the Rotary Club’s Rotary Youth Leadership Award program, is looking to take advantage of another Rotary-sponsored program to better herself, her school and the communities around her.
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Schools and youth
Rotary shines spotlight on local youth
By Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – A number of local students took to the podium in the banquet room of the Morinville Inn and Suites Wednesday night to speak to the Morinville Rotary Club about their experiences over the past year, experiences they had thanks to Rotary-sponsored trips … […]