Puyallup South Hill Rotary Stories
Service Above SelfHounds on the Hill 2021
We are proud to present our annual Hounds on the Hill Dog Walk and Street Fair. The event will take place on Saturday, August 21, from 9 am to 3 pm at Bradley Lake Park Puyallup, 531 31st Avenue SE. Registration opens at 9 am, and the Walk begins under the archway at...
Officers Installed
The 2021-22 board was installed at the June 13 Club Installation and Awards Event held at Cockrell’s Hard Cider in Puyallup. President Suzanne Johnston reviewed her year as president citing many club accomplishments and expressed appreciation to all Club members...
Food Drive
Food Drive Begins June 3 Hunger hurts us all. Puyallup South Hill Rotary is conducting a food drive to collect non-perishable food to assist the Puyallup Food Bank in serving our neighbors in need. The Food Bank relies on food donations from throughout our Puyallup...
Save your Plastic – Help our Environment
Save your Plastic – Help our Environment Plastic packaging waste has invaded all of our lives. In partnership with NexTREX, Puyallup South Hill Rotary is working to help keep this waste out of our landfills, rivers, and streams. By collecting your plastic bags...
Thanking our Educators
After many months of distance learning, students and staff have returned to the classroom. As a way of expressing appreciation to staff at Emerald Ridge and Rogers High School for their many months of dedication, care, and remote teaching, Club Service Chair...
The Time of Giving
The leaves are turning, the temperatures are cooling, and the days are getting shorter. Yes, summer is winding down, and fall and winter are in view. As the seasons change, our thoughts turn to the holidays and the season of giving. And this year, the need in our...
Courage 2020 Fundraiser
Puyallup South Hill Rotarians have pledged as a TEAM to raise funds to support victims of child abuse and neglect. Click on the link below to support the South Hill Rotary TEAM. Courage 2020 Donation Thanks to annual donations from caring individuals and an endowment...
Bugliest Bugs Show Up at Story Walk Unveiling
Dressed as bees, ladybugs, butterflies, and caterpillars, the “Bugliest Bugs” arrived at Wildwood Park in Puyallup on July 11 as the ribbon was cut to unveil the new Story Walk in the Park.
July, 11, at 11am – Story Walk Unveiling
Come one come all…to the unveiling of “The Bugliest Bug” story walk at Wildwood Park. Come dressed as your favorite bug to win prizes. Enjoy reading and wiggling those arms to this interactive story. There will be free give-aways…
2020-2021 Officers Installed
The 2020-21 Board was installed at the June 18 Club Installation meeting. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s installation was held via ZOOM. The meeting began with a slideshow, Puyallup South Hill Rotary…Over the Years, featuring photos of club presidents...
Feeding the Hungry in Puyallup
As part of a Puyallup Community program, Temporary Emergency Location (TEL) Meal Preparation program, Puyallup South Hill Rotarians prepared and delivered a dinner on May 21. Tasty burritos for over 55 dinners were prepared and delivered by Elizabeth Abbgy. Tami...
Working together while staying apart!
Rotary TEAM Cares It started with a dream…a germ of an idea…shared with Club Service Chair Bobbi Stephens. Could we put together a team of Club members who could focus on caring for each other and caring for the community – all from their computers, kitchens, offices,...
Rotarians ZOOM Commitment to Service
Cornovirus Creates Chaos The month of March “roared in like a lion”…and an unknown “enemy” called the Coronavirus began to take hold in the United States, the State of Washington, and in our community. Schools were closed, events were postponed, and meetings were...
Community Vocational Award Recognition – Call for 2020 Nominations
The public is invited to nominate community members for the 13th annual Community Vocational Recognition Awards Program. Community leaders will be recognized by the Puyallup South Hill Rotary Club for their contributions to the community through their vocation....
Steve Larsen wins $9,000 in Gold and Silver
Steve Larsen won the big prize at the Puyallup South Hill Rotary Gold and Silver Gala held at the Pioneer Park Pavilion in Puyallup Friday, February 28th. Anticipation grew throughout the evening as emcee Jeremy Hamel called each of the numbers on the raffle tickets. ...
What will you do if you win the $9000 in silver and gold coins?
Join us Friday, February 28th! Our annual Gold and Silver Raffle and Gala fundraiser is being held at the Pioneer Park Pavillion. Tickets are $50 each and allow one entry to the event, which also features food and desserts, as well as fun games and raffle prizes. The...
Emerald Ridge First Annual Health Career Fair
South Hill Puyallup Rotary Club helped organize the first annual Health Careers Fair at Emerald Ridge High school on Saturday morning, January 11, 2020. About 100 students and parents from Emerald Ridge, Rogers, and Puyallup high schools attended. Learning from the...
Free Little Library Unveiling
South Hill’s first free Little Library was installed at Sunrise Village by Cub Scout Pack 552 and the Puyallup-South Hill Rotary. Following remarks by South Hill Rotary President Kevin Bates and State Senator Hans Zeiger, the ribbon was cut and the Little Library was...