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Rotary Club Supports Lions Recycle for Sight

Schiavo Library in Strathmere Collection Point for Lions Eyeglass Recycling program

The Ocean City - Upper Township Rotary Club has announced a campaign to collect eyeglasses in Upper Township in conjunction with the Lions Eyeglass Recycling program and the Lions Blind Center. NJ. Initial collection points are at Township Hall and the Schiavo Library in Strathmere. Pictured are Melissa Warren, center, Schiavo Library Director; Janice Connell, right, President of the Strathmere Improvement Association (SIA) and Rosemarie Whelan, Library volunteer and Secretary of the SIA. Upper Twp. eyeglass collections will be delivered by the Rotary Club to the nearby Lions Blind Center in Absecon. > https://lionsblindcenter.org Please see the OCUT Rotary Club website for information on this and other community projects. > http://ocutRotary.org | http://www.strathmerelibrary.org ##

- Posted 15 Aug 2022

OCUT Rotary Program - 11 Aug 2022

Dartmouth College Professor Ronald G. Shaiko, center was the Aug. 11, 2022, program at Uncle Bill's Pancakes in Ocean City. This Club meeting was Ron's 30th annual visit to our Club and his talk about national politics was insightful. Also pictured, left Rich Gardner, Rotary Club Treasurer and Ted Lands, Rotary Club Vice President.

The next Club meeting will be an in-person Club Assembly on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, at President Cindy’s home: 13 Killdeer, Hill Rd., Petersburg, NJ 08270. ##

- Posted 15 Aug 2022

Rotary Program - 11 August 2022 - Ron Shaiko

Rotary OCUT - Aug. 11th Program
To RSVP and post any questions for Ron’s talk, click here > https://bit.ly/Rotary11AugShaiko

- Posted 08 Aug 2022

District Governor Thompson Visit to OCUT Rotary

Rotary District 7505 Governor Michael Thompson’s official visit to the Rotary Club of Ocean City – Upper Twp. on Thursday, July 28, 2022. The meeting was held at the Upper Township residence of OCUT Rotary President Cindy Harris-Chadwick, center. Thompson, right, is the 2022-2023 Rotary leader for the southern New Jersey District and represents 75 Clubs in nine counties. Also pictured, from left, Bill Currie, Area 13 Governor for Cape May and Atlantic Counties; John Martin, Haddonfield Rotary Club; and Jim Chadwick, OCUT Rotary Club member.

Rotary District 7505 > https://district7505.org

Marlton Club > https://portal.clubrunner.ca/6593

OCUT Rotary Club > https://ocutrotary.org

- Posted 30 July 2022

Rotary District Governor Visit

June 30th Meeting - OCUT Rotary Club

Rotary Club of Ocean City - Upper Township President Randi Scheck

was recognized at the June 30, 2022 meeting for her past two years of leadership.

- Posted 08 July 2022

OCHS Interact President(s) Recognition

Three graduating Seniors with the Rotary Interact Club at Ocean City High School were recognized, for their four years of service, at the Rotary Club of Ocean City – Upper Twp. breakfast meeting on April 28, 2022. Fred Green, Cristina Barbella and Ethan Gieseler are co-presidents of OCHS Interact. Pictured, from left, Randi Scheck, OCUT Rotary Club President; Fred Green; Cristina Barbella; Jenn Dean, Interact Club Advisor; Ethan Gieseler; and Josh Handshaw, incoming Interact Club Advisor for the coming year. ##

- Posted 07 May 2022 ..

OCHS Interact Advisor Salute

Jennifer Dean, long-time Interact Club advisor at Ocean City High School was recognized, for her years of support and dedication, at the Rotary Club of Ocean City – Upper Twp. breakfast meeting on April 28, 2022. Dean, pictured at right, was honored by Randi Scheck, OCUT Rotary Club President.

- Posted 07 May 2022

April Meeting Schedule

Rotary Club OC-UT Thursday April 28^th In-Person Meeting
- Friends of Bernie Friedenberg Memorial Project in Atlantic City

The Rotary Club of Ocean City - Upper Township in-person breakfast meeting for Thursday, April 28th, 2022, will be a special program about the ongoing effort to build a memorial to World War II medic and U.S. Army Staff Sg. Bernard “Bernie” Friedenberg in Atlantic City. This April 28th OCUT Rotary meeting will be held at Uncle Bill's Pancake House, 2112 Asbury Ave., Ocean City.
Retired FBI Special Agent Robert Turkavage, of Brigantine, will give a presentation about the project build and install a bonze statue of staff sergeant cradling a wounded soldier in his arms on Omaha Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944.
April 28th will be the first in-person program meeting this year. (There will not be capability for a Zoom component.)
Rotarians and friends of the of the OCUT Rotary Club are welcome to attend. Morning meetings begin at 7 am and usually last about 1-hour.

Turkavage co-chairs the Friends of Bernie Friedenberg project that was started in 2020.

Here are several information links for the Bernie Friedenberg Memorial project:
> https://berniefriedenbergworldwariimemorial.com
> https://berniefriedenbergworldwariimemorial.com/about-bernie-friedenberg
> https://www.facebook.com/FBFWWIIMEMORIAL

Please be advised that our program for April 28 has now been moved to Thursday, May 5th at 7:00 am, at Uncle Bill's Pancake House, 2112 Asbury Ave., Ocean City.

On May 5th, the Club will be giving awards to three seniors from Ocean City High School, who have participated in the Rotary Interact Club over the past four years.

Rotarians know the importance of service above self. Your attendance to honor these young students is appreciated.

- Updated 28 Apr 2022

- Updated 25 Apr 2022 12:30 pm

- Update Posted 18 Apr 2022, 10:30 pm

- Update Posted 06 Apr 2022, 10 am

Your 2022 Rotary District 7505 Conference in Atlantic City

Rotarians are encouraged to attend the exciting and informative District 7505 Conference Boardwalk Extravaganza on May 13- 14, 2022, at The Claridge Hotel in Atlantic City, NJ.

Conveniently located on the boardwalk, the conference is your key to a weekend of Rotary networking, knowledge, and service.

- Updated 25 Mar 2022