About Our Club

Club Vision

The vision of the Rotary Club of Mechanicsburg-North reflects the global vision of Rotary International: 

 "Together, we see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change — across the globe, in our communities, and in ourselves."

We do this through fostering the ideals of service as a basis of worthy enterprise. 

Projects & Organizations We Support

  • Bethesda Mission soup kitchen
  • New Hope Ministries Food Pantry
  • Joseph T. Simpson Public Library
  • Cleve Frederickson Library
  • Hampden Township Veterans Park
  • High School Leadership development including student funding to attend the Rotary Youth Leadership Award Curriculum (RYLA) and support of the East Pennsboro Interact Club.   
  • Youth High School Scholarships including Students of the Month/Year for East Pennsboro High School, Cumberland Valley High School, and Cumberland Perry Area Career and Technical Center
  • Rotary Youth Exchange
  • Adopt a Highway Program
  • Annual Youth Fishing Derby
  • Adopt a Family Program
  • Disaster Relief including ShelterBox
  • The Rotary Foundation
  • International Medical trips through District Global Grants
  • And More!  We respond to the needs of our community so activities often change to offer a helping hand.

Meeting Information

We realize that everyone has different schedules and in order to best meet the needs of all individuals looking to be involved with Rotary we have two different meeting options to attend:  

Join our PM Meeting on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 5:30 PM at

Revolutionary Hot Sauce & Brewpub, 30 S. Market Street Mechanicsburg (Park in PNC Parking Lot)

OR 

Join our AM Meeting Every Thursday at the Bethany Village East Bistro at 7:30 AM 

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Club News
Join us at the 2025 Beer & Wine Festival on our NEW DATE of April 26, 2025

Join us for an unforgettable day of fun and celebration at the Mechanicsburg-North Rotary Club's Beer & Wine Festival. Indulge in the flavors of locally crafted spirits while immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of live music. As our guest, you'll receive a complimentary sampling glass to savor a wide variety of beer and wine, perfectly complemented by the tunes of Second Time Thru.

In addition to beverages and live entertainment, enjoy food from our selection of regional food trucks. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets, settle in, and enjoy the live performances while sipping on locally crafted spirits.

The Beer & Wine Festival not only promises a delightful experience but also contributes to the betterment of our community. All proceeds from this event will directly support our Club's initiatives, including scholarships for local students, assistance to local seniors, contributions to local food pantries, support for local charities, and investments in local libraries.

For those dedicated to ensuring the safety of attendees, designated drivers are welcome with a nominal $5 entry fee, which excludes a free tasting glass but provides you with a $5 Food Voucher.   Register at https://bit.ly/41HrQqL

2023-2024 Rotary Club of Mechanicsburg North was recognized for....
  • #1 Club in the District in per capita Annual Fund giving to The Rotary Foundation
  • 100% Foundation Giving
  • Certificate of appreciation for financial support of End Polio Now
  • Third highest total annual fund giving to the Rotary Foundation
  • Best Extra Large Club in District 7390
  • District Governor's Citation
New Member Orientation
The next New Member Orientation Zoom is happening on Wednesday, May 7th at 7:30 PM hosted by our Zone. If you are new to Rotary, a veteran to Rotary, or just want to do more to educate yourself or fellow club members on Rotary, this session is for you!  Just click on this Zoom link to take part in this live session:  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89095574289?pwd=q3ILw94Ppz6USZPhHoAqCeXLmgdbb9.1#success. Go to the Zones 28/32 website to check out more ongoing education and recordings from past education sessions:  https://portal.clubrunner.ca/50077 
 
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2025 District Conference

District Conference - April 4-6, 2025

This event will include District 7430, 7390, 7490 and 7410, providing a wonderful opportunity for celebration, inspiration and fellowship. Not only will you enjoy the Conference but you will have access to a large range of family-friendly activities while here!

BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY and FEEL THE MAGIC!!!
 
Total Conference registration is $325 until September 30, then registration will increase to $350. Just want to attend on Saturday? Saturday ONLY registration is $200. 
 
 
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Members protect endangered habitats, plant trees, and clean up plastic waste

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Sir Emeka Offor commits US$5 million to Rotary’s maternal and child health program in Nigeria

Nigerian Rotary member has committed US$5 million to The Rotary Foundation

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Club Executives & Directors
President
Myra Badorf
President Elect
Rob Altenburg
Treasurer
Kim McBride
Secretary
Sandy Box
Vice President
Brian Fields
Immediate Past President
David Blain
Membership
JR Robinson
The Rotary Foundation
Rod Silvis
RYLA
Brian Fields
Director
Steven Grubb
Director
Jim McElhenie
Director
Karis Hazam
Club News
Join us at the 2025 Beer & Wine Festival on our NEW DATE of April 26, 2025

Join us for an unforgettable day of fun and celebration at the Mechanicsburg-North Rotary Club's Beer & Wine Festival. Indulge in the flavors of locally crafted spirits while immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of live music. As our guest, you'll receive a complimentary sampling glass to savor a wide variety of beer and wine, perfectly complemented by the tunes of Second Time Thru.

In addition to beverages and live entertainment, enjoy food from our selection of regional food trucks. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets, settle in, and enjoy the live performances while sipping on locally crafted spirits.

The Beer & Wine Festival not only promises a delightful experience but also contributes to the betterment of our community. All proceeds from this event will directly support our Club's initiatives, including scholarships for local students, assistance to local seniors, contributions to local food pantries, support for local charities, and investments in local libraries.

For those dedicated to ensuring the safety of attendees, designated drivers are welcome with a nominal $5 entry fee, which excludes a free tasting glass but provides you with a $5 Food Voucher.   Register at https://bit.ly/41HrQqL

2023-2024 Rotary Club of Mechanicsburg North was recognized for....
  • #1 Club in the District in per capita Annual Fund giving to The Rotary Foundation
  • 100% Foundation Giving
  • Certificate of appreciation for financial support of End Polio Now
  • Third highest total annual fund giving to the Rotary Foundation
  • Best Extra Large Club in District 7390
  • District Governor's Citation
New Member Orientation
The next New Member Orientation Zoom is happening on Wednesday, May 7th at 7:30 PM hosted by our Zone. If you are new to Rotary, a veteran to Rotary, or just want to do more to educate yourself or fellow club members on Rotary, this session is for you!  Just click on this Zoom link to take part in this live session:  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89095574289?pwd=q3ILw94Ppz6USZPhHoAqCeXLmgdbb9.1#success. Go to the Zones 28/32 website to check out more ongoing education and recordings from past education sessions:  https://portal.clubrunner.ca/50077 
 
Read more...
2025 District Conference

District Conference - April 4-6, 2025

This event will include District 7430, 7390, 7490 and 7410, providing a wonderful opportunity for celebration, inspiration and fellowship. Not only will you enjoy the Conference but you will have access to a large range of family-friendly activities while here!

BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY and FEEL THE MAGIC!!!
 
Total Conference registration is $325 until September 30, then registration will increase to $350. Just want to attend on Saturday? Saturday ONLY registration is $200. 
 
 
Read more...
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