National Night Out was a wonderful evening celebrating our community! Thank you to the Mountainside Police Department, Fire Department, Rescue Squad, and everyone who helped make this event such a success! It was great to see so many residents learning more about the organizations that serve our town! The Mountainside Rotary Club was proud to…
We were pleased to welcome Faith O”Leary Delaney and Jim Mooney from the Greater Westfield Area Chamber of Commerce as guest speakers at our meetings. They serve more than 450 businesses and nonprofits in the Greater Westfield area including Mountainside by providing networking, collaboration, marketing and community engagement. If you are interested in the Greater…
The Mountainside Rotary Club proudly celebrated its annual Installation and Induction Ceremony. Past District Governor Ray Freaney presided. The evening featured the induction of five new members: Mayor Paul Mirabelli, Police Chief Joseph Gianuzzi, Dr. Myroslaw Choma, Kim Choma and Sergio Guzman, Valley Bank Branch Manager in Mountainside. The club recognized Glenn Mortimer and Constance…
A “fun night at our “Rotary After Hours” Dine and Donate to the Stage House Tavern ” in Mountainside. Thank you to everyone that came out to support the Mountainside Rotary Club. It was wonderful spending time together raising funds for projects and programs that benefit the community.
The Rotary Club of Mountainside was honored to volunteer at the St. Joseph Social Service Center in Elizabeth, where we helped serve meals to approximately 175 guests. The experience was a powerful reminder that food insecurity affects far too many of our neighbors. We are grateful for the opportunity to give back and put Rotary’s…
Past District Governor Marsha Carldon Marsha Carldon was a highly respected Rotarian whose dedication to Service Above Self spanned decades. A member and past president of the Rotary Club of Mountainside, she later served as District Governor of Rotary District 7510 in 2002–2003, becoming one of only a handful of women to lead the district at that time. Born…
The Rotary Club proudly presented the “Service Above Self” Awards to Lawrence Worth and Nicholas Klein during the Deerfield School Promotion ceremony. These young students demonstrate character, leadership and a commitment to helping others. Congratulations to Lawrence and Nicholas! Congratulations to all the Deerfield graduates!
We were honored to welcome Susan Luckman, Associate Executive from the ARC of Union County. Susan shared an overview of the important work being done by the ARC of Union County. Their mission is to empower and support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. They help ensure every person has the opportunity…
The Rotary Club was honored to participate in the 66th Annual Recognition Program celebrating the achievements of this year’s graduating students. Lisa Allen a Mountainside Rotarian presented scholarships on our behalf to Ashley Santos and Thomas DiNorscio who each received a $1,000.00. Rotary scholarship in recognition for their hard work, dedication and accomplishments. We wish…
Members of the Rotary Club attended the Rescue Squad Open House in support of our fellow volunteers! It was great to learn more about the important work they do under the leadership of Eric Pastore and to see firsthand how the rescue squad works together with the fire and police departments to serve the community!
