Yes, we’re friendly. But we are also diverse and resourceful. Our members hail from every part of our sprawling city. We come from businesses, non-profit organizations, and local government. And we welcome you to learn more about us.
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Club President Nakele Rechenauer
For more information about the Richmond Rotary Club, please contact Club President Nakele Rechenauer.
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NEXT MEETING
Richmond Rotary meets on Fridays, 12:30 – 1:30 PM at the Richmond Golf Club unless otherwise specified.
President Henry Moe Demotion
Friday, July 11
President Henry Moe Demotion
Join us as we honor our outgoing President, Henry Moe and welcome new President Nakele Obleton Rechenauer
Friday, July 4 – NO CLUB MEETING
Friday, July 4
No Club Meeting.
We commemorate the 249th anniversary of our nation’s birth, otherwise known as Independence Day.
Continue reading →ANNOUNCEMENTS & EVENTS
BTA Warriors trip to Valkyries Game
We received a thank you letter with pictures and a video.
I would like to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for your support on June 27. The Booker T. Anderson Warriors team had the incredible opportunity to attend the Golden State Valkyries game, where we brought over 30 enthusiastic kids along for an unforgettable experience. They not only enjoyed the game but also had the chance to play on the court, which made it a truly memorable event for everyone involved.
President Henry Moe
Today our amazing President Henry Moe led his last meeting as President. A huge thank you to him and what an amazing year!
Continue reading →Welcome to new Rotary Club member | Alyssa Padia
At the BARSHEEP TGIFF on May 30, President Henry Moe inducted our newest member Alyssa Padia, sponsored by Ruthie Abelson Olivas, into our Club. Welcome to the friendly Richmond Rotary Club Alyssa!!
Continue reading →Rosie Rally & 25th Anniversary Festival
May 20, 2025 | RICHMOND, Calif. – In celebration of its 25th Anniversary, the Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park and Rosie the Riveter Trust will host the Rosie Rally & 25th Anniversary Festival on Saturday, June 7, 2025. This family-friendly festival will bring together generations to honor the enduring legacy of the women and men who powered America’s home front during World War II.
Continue reading →PROJECTS
RPAL – The Culinary Club Equipment Arrival
Update from RPAL, they have received the delivery of the equipment for the Josh and Eliana Genser Culinary Club, generously contributed to by the Richmond Rotary club.
Continue reading →Josh and Eliana Genser Culinary Center at RPAL
Richmond PAL’s Larry Lewis and Rob Connolly stopped by to thank Richmond Rotary for supporting the new Josh and Eliana Genser Culinary Center at RPAL. They hope to inaugurate the kitchen soon and more details to come.
Continue reading →West County Salesian Youth Club Summer Program and Music Enhancement
Richmond Rotary presented a check to West County Salesian Youth Club to support their Summer Program and also to support their music enhancement program. The request was sponsored by Rotary members Nakele Obleton Rechenauer and Henry Moe!
Continue reading →Community Safety and Cohesion Lighting Initiative(CSCLI) and Wendell Avenue Action Team
Another day…another Rotary Work Party. on May 24, Richmond Rotary provided funding to assist the Community Safety and Cohesion Lighting Initiative(CSCLI) and Wendell Avenue Action Team to purchase and install solar lights along that corridor to address crime prevention including human and drug trafficking. Shawn Dunning is our Rotary coordinator on the project and today Shawn, Ruthie Abelson Olivas and Don Lau worked with other volunteers to install lights.
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