Taste of Farmville a rousing success
We thank the Farmville community and beyond for supporting our Taste of Farmville with your attendance and your interest in our various vendors. And thanks to the vendors, who make the event possible! Here are the winning chefs: Home Chef Category🥇 1st – MamaCe’s Sweet Treats🥈 2nd – The Ruritans and Kitten Cookies Professional Chef Category🥇 1st – The Fishin’ Pig🥈 2nd – Grateful…
Winner of the Third Annual Community Service Grant
The Rotary Club of Farmville awarded its Third Annual Community Grant this year to the Prince Edward County High School Band to fund a program to “Amplify the Band.” In an effort to increase engagement and satisfaction across all segments of the community, the band will be purchasing a portable PA system capable of supporting the full band’s sound to…
Taste of Farmville, 19th year!
For those who have never participated, Rotary’s Taste of Farmville is a unique event for our community that serves as a signature fund raiser for the Rotary Club of Farmville. It’s a great opportunity for our local eateries, food trucks, restaurants, caterers and amateur chefs to showcase their culinary skills to the public. Music will be provided by members of…
We’re accepting applications for the 2025 Community Service Grant
The Rotary Club of Farmville is now accepting applications for its Annual Community Service Grant from organizations whose activities promote and enhance the quality of life for citizens of the Town of Farmville/Prince Edward County but may also have a greater footprint in the region for their project. Organizations must be not-for-profit, and benefit local citizens. The grant is a…
Rotary Club of Farmville awarded Chamber’s Non-Profit of the Year
Our club is the proud recipient of the Farmville Area Chamber of Commerce NON-PROFIT OF THE YEAR Award! Below are several club members receiving the award.
Rotary Leadership Institute holds training in Farmville
The Mid-Atlantic Rotary Leadership Institute chose Farmville for its two-part training in February. Members of Rotary District 7600, including many from our own club, enjoyed learning and networking together. Farmville Rotary members at the Leadership Institute
Two Farmville Rotary members contribute to Honduras effort
Rotary Club of Farmville President Doug Stanley and Club Secretary Patti Wagner traveled to Honduras the week of January 27-31 to participate in training classes included in the club’s Global Train the Trainer Rotary International grant. This grant has been hosting trainings for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit personnel over the past two years. Doug spent his time interviewing medical personnel…
Santa Pancake Brunch a rousing success
What an amazing turnout we had! Thanks to the Farmville community and visitors here for showing up for our Santa Pancake Brunch on December 7. Also thanks to The Woodland for its generous contributions toward this event. All proceeds benefitted the Prince Edward Christmas Mother!
Rotary Supports Moton’s Boxes of Blessings
We recently donated to Boxes of Blessings: New Gear for the School Year at the Moton Museum. Our support will help Moton provide weather-appropriate school clothes for local youth, from kindergarten to high school, ensuring they’re prepared and confident for the rest of the school year. “As we head into the cooler months, we’re grateful for this contribution that helps families…
Doug Stanley installed as President of Rotary Club
Farmville – At its meeting on June 27, 2024, the Rotary Club of Farmville, VA installed Douglas P. “Doug” Stanley as the 86th President. Stanley will serve as President from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025. The installation of office was performed by outgoing president Shaunna Hunter. Stanley, County Administrator for Prince Edward County, joined the Rotary Club of…