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.
For more information about the Richmond Rotary Club, please contact Club President Henry Moe.
From left to right: President Elect, Nakele Rechenauer, Club President Henry Moe , Club Member, Santa Baer
NEXT MEETING
Richmond Rotary meets on Fridays, 12:30 – 1:30 PM at the Richmond Golf Club unless otherwise specified.
Homegrown Rosie- Desiree Heveroh
Friday June 20
A presentation on her many hats as Keeper of Richmond’s historic locations including: East Brother Light Station, SS Red Oak Victory, Hotel Mac, Richmond Museum of History & Culture, Volunteer for Rosie the Riveter Trust, Author for the famed Arcadia series for Richmond CA & more.
Continue reading →ANNOUNCEMENTS & EVENTS
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 →Welcome New Rotary Club Member | Sylvester Dunn II
Richmond Rotary welcomed our newest member on Friday. May 9. Sylvester Dunn II is a Managing Partner at Wilson and Kratzer. Welcome to our Club and community!
Rotarian Gerald Fay was also recognized with his Paul Harris plus 5 pin. Thanks for your generous contribution to Rotary Gerald!
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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.
Continue reading →Miraflores Greenbelt Volunteer Work Party | Rotarians at Work
It was a beautiful day at the Miraflores Greenbelt Volunteer Work Party on May 23! Sun was shining and there were many smiling faces there to work to clean up the Miraflores Park. Richmond Rotary was there in force. Many thanks to all who came out to help and to the City of Richmond for organizing the event Looking forward to the completion of Rotary’s Miraflores Centennial project.
Rotary at Work in the community.
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