Shelterbox for Turkey & Syria

The Northville Rotary has worked for many years with Shelterbox USA. Shelterbox is an awesome organization that provides emergency shelter to communities in emergency situations, such as a natural disaster or conflict. Each Shelterbox is a self-contained package with all of the essentials that a family would need in order to start rebuilding their lives after a disaster. The box …

Rotary Supports the NCS Outdoor Education Field Station

At our September 1 st Rotary meeting, Jamie Dickinson, Northville science teacher, was our guest speaker and described an Outdoor Education Project she is attempting to develop. She is looking to build a Field Station at the beach for her Environmental Science Course students who would be able to inventory fish, test water quality, assess the health of the Sacandaga. …

Brennan Humane Society Donation Drive

This past week Northville Rotarians rallied together to gather donations for the Brennan Humane Society, in Gloversville. The animal shelter recently took in dozens of dogs that had been seized and were in desperate need of care. The shelter had asked for donations of dog food, clean towels & blankets, garbage bags, cleaning supplies, and laundry detergent. The Northville Rotary …

Community Backpack Program

Have you heard about the local backpack program? For the past several years, the Northville Rotary Club has partnered with Northville & Edinburg schools and the Bread of Life Food Pantry to help provide food to local kids and their families. Every week students are provided with a backpack full of fresh and pantry food to bring home. The backpacks …

Rice Homestead Fall Cleanup 2021

Another great day of service spent at a local gem, The Rice Homestead! On Wednesday, October 6th, Northville Rotarians teamed up with homestead volunteers to make quick work of some fall projects around the historic site in Mayfield. The crew did a thorough cleanup of leaves, pruned and trimmed perennials and shrubs to prep the gardens for winter, unearthed and …

Town Hall Clean Up Project

After winter clean up project. Cleaned all brush around yard since fall clean-up. Raking, trimming bushes and trees. Cleared brush and dug up old bushes to start a flower garden in memory of a passed Rotarian Barb Curnow from this year. The flower bed is still under construction but we are ready for the next steps. It also helps the …