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| Posted by William 'Bill' Parker on May 18, 2013
Over the years, the North Shore Rotary Club has been very involved in supporting education and the development of young people in the community throgh scholarships and support of school activities & programs servng pre-k through college. With the awarding of college scholarships, the club is able to help a number of the areas best and brightest students pursue their dreams of attending college. This year, the North Shore Rotary Club is able to present over $100,000 n scholarshhps to students from every area of the Channelview, North Shore area. Scholarship recipients were recognzed at the 2013 Annual Fundraiser by Derrill Painter. ROTARY SCHOLARSHIPS 2013Christine Mai (NS) $1,000
Dominique Schaefer-Pipps (NS) $3,500 ($1,750 for 2 years)
Beeta Baktash (NS) $10, 000 ($2,500 for 4 years)
Moises Carmona-Morales (NS) $1,000
Titus Brooks (NS) $1,000
Gustavo Molinar (NS) $1,000
Ching Giang (Chan) $1,000
Dalia Cavazos (Chan) $1,000
Ashley Lawrence (Chan) $4,000 ($2,000 for 2 years)
Lynsie Caudle (Chan) $10, 000 ($2,500 for 4 years)
Jacob Rivas (CEK) $3,500 ($1,750 for 2 years)
Patrice Carmouche (CEK) $1,000
Tamara Jones (CEK) $10, 000 ($2,500 for 4 years)
Lexus Thompson (CEK) $1,000 San Jacinto College Transfer Scholarship Christine Nunley-Jollivette $3,000 ($1,500/yr. for 2 years) Dr. Charles Grant (Transfer) Scholarship Winner Carlos Garza $3,000 ($1,500/yr. for 2 years) | | Posted by William 'Bill' Parker on May 30, 2013
The North Shore Rotary Club is proud to announce the winner of the 2013 Toyota Truck from this year's annual fundraiser is Efran Gonzalez. The winning ticket was sold by Gene Blasingame. The photo below is of Incoming Club President, Matt Davis and Rotarian, Gene Blasingame presenting the keys to Mr. Gonzalez. 
| | Posted by William 'Bill' Parker on May 01, 2013
"Celebrate Rotary" is the theme for this year’s 38th annual Catfish Fry & Crawfish Boil Fundraiser. The event, which has made our club legendary in the Rotary world, will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2013, from 11:00 am-3:00 pm, at the North Shore Rotary Pavilion located at 14350 Wallisville Road. Incoming club president, Matt Davis, promises “this will be the best fundraiser ever”. The North Shore Rotary Club is well known among Rotary clubs around the world as a leader when it comes to fundraising success. Over the past 12 years alone, the club membership along with hundreds of volunteers, sponsors and supporters has raised well over $4,200,000.00 , much of which has gone back into the community in the form of scholarships, community improvement projects, support for national & international projects, educational initiatives and many other worthwhile causes. The North Shore Rotary Club is well known among Rotary clubs around the world as a leader when it comes to fundraising success. Over the past 12 years alone, the club membership along with hundreds of volunteers, sponsors and supporters has raised well over $4,200,000.00 , much of which has gone back into the community in the form of scholarships, community improvement projects, support for national & international projects, educational initiatives and many other worthwhile causes.From the live auction, to the silent auction, to the raffle of a 2013 Silver Toyota Tacoma Texas Edition Pick Up Truck or a 2013 Red Toyota Venza with Leather interior courtesy of Community Toyota - Honda - Kia in Baytown, TX and many other prizes, to the awesome catfish & crawfish with all the fixin’s, there really is something for everyone at this year’s fundraiser. We will even have some entertainment along the way. Whether you choose the live auction, the silent auction or both, you will find one-of-a-kind treasures to bid on while you experience the thrill of a live auctioneer and excitement of bidding for a variety of “one of a kind” items, memorabilia, antiques, art, hunting & fishing trips, tools, collectables, electronics and many other unique items. The silent auction has items too numerous to list here but the live auction is where all the excitement is! Check this website later for updates and a list of live auction items. Other raffle prizes include a Las Vegas hotel stay with a $500 gift card, a half side of beef, weekend getaways, sports packages, electronics and many other prizes. Tickets are $100 each and there will be a limited amount of tickets sold. Odds for winning a prize are 1 in 40 so make sure to purchase your raffle ticket from any North Shore Rotary member. Tickets are now being sold for both the raffle and the Fish Fry & Crawfish Boil dinners. Raffle tickets are $100.00 each and each ticket includes two (2) meals. Meal tickets are $10.00 each for either a fried catfish dinner or a boiled crawfish dinner. This event wouldn’t be possible without the support and donations from our corporate sponsors. This year’s sponsors have stepped up to support the club and our community and we owe them our thanks and gratitude. The sponsors include: Gold Sponsors: Community Bank of Texas
Community Toyota * Honda * KIA
San Jacinto College Foundation
Galena Park ISD Education Foundation Silver Sponsors: East Loop Chiropractic Clinic
Everitt Industrial
Foster Fence Company
GV Marine Services / George Vazquez
Kwik Kopy Printing #131
LyondellBasell
North Channel Area Foundation
Shell Federal Credit Union
Teel Paving
United Community Credit Union
Wells Fargo Bank
V. Leroy Willits, MD
Woodforest National Bank Make plans to attend this year’s fundraiser and help us “Celebrate Rotary”!! See you at the Pavilion. | | Posted by William 'Bill' Parker on Mar 05, 2013
On March 4, 2013, the Galena Park / Jacinto City Rotary Golf Tournament was held to raise funds for scholarships to be awarded to students at Galena Park High School. The event was held at the Texaco Golf Club. Bill Palko and several other North Shore Rotarians represented our club. Congratulations to Bill Palko, Debbie Planty, Bill Bowes and Robert Lunde for coming in 1st place, 2nd flight at the tournamnet.
| | Posted by William 'Bill' Parker on Apr 23, 2012
North Shore Rotary at Work(Through Year 2010)YOUR GENEROUS DONATIONS HAVE HELPED US SUPPORT THE FOLLOWING WORTHY NEEDS | Rotary Foundation | $437,300 | | Scholarship San Jacinto College | $ 456,450 | | Scholarship Area High Schools | $ 647,000 | | Miscellaneous Youth Programs | $ 620,374 | | Senior Citizen Programs | $ 175,730 | | North Shore Rotary Pavilion | $ 100,000 | | Scholarship Trust | $ 133,453 | | North Shore Little League Field | $ 250,000 | | Emergency Medical Services | $ 98,000 | | North Shore Rotary Cloverleaf Park | $ 75,000 | | Christmas Food Baskets | $ 160,758 | | Helping A Hero | $ 118,005 | | Drug Awareness | $ 67,237 | | YMCA Programs | $ 92,850 | | Scouting | $ 69,683 | | Library & Literacy (ESL) | $ 38,000 | | School Bus Shelters | $ 21,403 | | Handicapped Youth | $ 19,667 | | Environmental Projects | $ 44,750 | | Area Health Fairs & Hospice | $ 89,499 | | Hunger, Poverty & Special Projects | $ 390,000 | Total Donations to Date: | $ 4,105,159 | |
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