Service Above Self Social Evening 2019

Posted by Jo-Anne Dalton
Twenty Pot Pies will be distributed to local families thanks to the efforts of South Eastman Rotary.
 
 
South Eastman Rotarians gathered as a group on Wednesday February 20th in a non-traditional activity and embodied their commitment to Service Above Self. As outlined in the official AVENUES OF SERVICE...

Avenues of Service

We channel our commitment to service at home and abroad through five Avenues of Service, which are the foundation of club activity.

  • Club Service focuses on making clubs strong. A thriving club is anchored by strong relationships and an active membership development plan.
  • Vocational Service calls on every Rotarian to work with integrity and contribute their expertise to the problems and needs of society. Learn more in  and the .
  • Community Service encourages every Rotarian to find ways to improve the quality of life for people in their communities and to serve the public interest. Learn more in .
  • International Service exemplifies our global reach in promoting peace and understanding. We support this service avenue by sponsoring or volunteering on international projects, seeking partners abroad, and more.
  • Youth Service recognizes the importance of empowering youth and young professionals through leadership development programs such as , , , and .
The 2019 Social Evening was a unique activity for the club, and was a smashing success!

Rotarians spent the evening laughing and sharing stories in the licensed kitchen at Steinbach Family Resource Centre, while peeling, chopping, mixing, slicing and stirring over 50lbs of ingredients that became the final product of twenty home made Turkey Pot Pies. These delicious, frozen, ready to bake pies will be distributed by SFRC to families in the community with young children, as part of their dedication to nutrition and nutritional support for expectant families and families with children under the age of six.