On Thursday June 6, the Rotary Club of Woburn celebrated 100 years of giving back to the City of Woburn with a Gala celebration held at the Woburn Elks. The evening included a delicious buffet by Chef Jason, Raffle prizes, live cover band "3 Floors Up," recognition and Citations from Mayor Michael Concannon’s Office, State Representative Rich Haggerty & Rotary District Governor Lori Karas.
Through a generous grant from the Cummings Foundation, the Rotary Club of Woburn has been able to financially support important programs to make the City a better place to live & work. These programs include:
The purchase & installation of 60 Smoke/CO detectors for Woburn Senior Citizens;
$2,000 donation to Woburn Veterans in need;
Purchase of a Defibrillator for the Woburn Public Library;
Support for the Woburn Tanner Closet which benefits Woburn students in need; and
Provide Birthday Party Bags to Children in need via the Council of Social Concern.
The Rotary Club of Woburn appreciates the support of its Gala Sponsors: The Cummings Foundation, Everett Bank, Salem 5 Insurance, George’s Autobody, Reading Cooperative Bank, John & Kathy Flaherty, Arthur & Dawn Duffy, Woburn Public Media Inc, The Seasons, Steve Catalano of Dunkin’ Donuts.
Pictured above is Rotary Club of Woburn President Brian Ouellette along with District Governor Lori Karas who presented Rotary Club of Woburn with a commemorative certificate to recognize 100 years of service to the Woburn Community.