Don’t miss the Jacksonville Fourth of July parade, sponsored by the Jacksonville Rotary Club. The parade kicks of at 10 on July 3 on West State Street, travels down West State to Central Park, and ends at Douglas Ave. Don’t miss the annual event! THEME “Stronger Together, Stronger Than Ever”...
Thank you to everyone who came out to compete in the 2021 Jacksonville Rotary Club Bass Tournament! Winners included: 1st place: Curless and Curless, 17.52 pounds 2nd place: Matthews and Dietel, 14.46 pounds 3rd place: Foiles and Jackson, 11.44 pounds 4th place: Tournear and Tournear, 9.88 pounds 5th place: Hoots...
The Annual Rotary Bass Tournament will be held on April 11, 2021 at Lake Jacksonville in Jacksonville, Illinois. This is a buddy tournament with a 40 boat limit. Prizes range from $900 to $125. More information is available at http://jacksonvillerotary.org/bass-tournament/
The Jacksonville Rotary Club is pleased to announce their annual Valentine event for 2020: Valentine’s Bash! This year’s event is on Friday, February 14, 2020 from 6 PM – 10 PM. This is the 18th annual Valentine’s event hosted by the Jacksonville Rotary Club. You will not want to miss...
In addition to a great variety of German and domestic beers available at Oktoberfest, a new activity this year is an opportunity to taste small batch beers brewed by local home brewers, including Bad Influence Brewing, Gravel Springs Brewing, Deadstone Brewing, and Pendick Street Brewing! You can vote for your...
The 20th annual Rotary Bass Tournament was held on Lake Jacksonville on Sunday, March 31, 2019. Twenty-six boats competed in the first buddy tournament of the season. A total of 16 fish were caught with a total weight of 53.04 pounds. Mark Watson and Greg Cooper of Springfield won the tournament...
The Jacksonville Rotary Club ‘Rotary Trees’ project is proud to be the charity recipient of Jacksonville Night at Busch Stadium on Saturday, June 1. All proceeds of this year’s event will go toward the Jacksonville Rotary Tree Project. Jacksonville’s historic streets were once tree-lined with majestic, large shade trees. Over...
The Jacksonville Rotary Club Foundation invites the community to attend the One Love Charity Gala, which will be held on Friday, February 8, 2019 at Hamilton’s. According to event chairperson Jenna Tucker, “We are adding a fresh twist to our annual Valentine’s event. In addition to supporting local charitable giving,...
Rotary Interact High School group wrapped up another successful year on May 18 with the annual pizza party. The outgoing officers were thanked for their hard work and the group elected new 18-19 officers! If you would like to get involved with Interact please contact Jon Valuck, Kathleen M. Beard...
Area children are invited to join the Jacksonville Rotary Club and the Sunrise Rotary Club for free “haunted” Ferris Wheel rides and trick or treating at the Big Eli Ferris Wheel in Community Park on Halloween night from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Rides are free for kids and chaperones. Children...