More than 100 volunteers rolled up their sleeves and emptied their toolboxes at the annual Lynnfield Rotary Club’s Build a Bed event Saturday morning at Lynnfield High School. The sounds of hammering, sanding and happy chatter filled the cafeteria, as teams worked to complete 26 wood-framed twin beds. The group needed only 90 minutes before it was mission accomplished. … [Read more...] about Lynnfield Rotary builds beds – and dreams – for kids in need
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Rotary’s Build A Bed makes kids’ dreams come true
Build A Bed is returning to MarketStreet, Lynnfield, on Saturday, May 3. In 2022 Lynnfield Rotary hosted its first Build A Bed project producing 10 beds for children in Massachusetts. In 2023, Rotary built 22, and last year 108 volunteers built thirty. Rotary is optimistic that 2025 will be the best year yet. The event will take place in the plaza by Starbucks, Panera and … [Read more...] about Rotary’s Build A Bed makes kids’ dreams come true
Lynnfield Rotary opens registration for its fourth annual Build A Bed
Build A Bed is returning to MarketStreet, Lynnfield on Saturday, May 3. In 2022, Lynnfield Rotary hosted its first Build A Bed project, producing ten beds for children in Massachusetts. In 2023, it built twenty-two beds, and last year, more than 100 volunteers built thirty. They are optimistic that 2025 will be their best yet. The cost of each bed is $350. Upon completion, a … [Read more...] about Lynnfield Rotary opens registration for its fourth annual Build A Bed
Tradition of Thanksgiving Turkey Trot shines bright
A sunny but brisk morning greeted over 300 Lynnfield Rotary Turkey Trotters and Kids Fun Runners, Sunday, as the annual 5K Thanksgiving Day Road race took off. This year, the Julie Routhier Foundation and the Lynnfield Mom’s Group teamed up once again to co-sponsor the event, which saw an impressive turnout. Support for the race (which included members from our local … [Read more...] about Tradition of Thanksgiving Turkey Trot shines bright
Rotary hero honors for Sallade
Former A Healthy Lynnfield Substance Use Prevention Coordinator Peg Sallade is the recipient of the 2024 Lynnfield Rotary Robert C. Wood Memorial Hero Award. Sallade received the award at an award ceremony for the recipients of the Robert C. Wood Hero Award for Rotary District 7930 at the Danversport Yacht Club last Thursday. This award is presented to a person who has … [Read more...] about Rotary hero honors for Sallade