Meeting Date 04-06-2026

“Supporting Mental Health in Our Community: A Rotary Conversation on Awareness and Mental Health First Aid“ Did you know that: 1 in 5 people will experience a mental health crisis every year. 48 million people in the US live with a substance use disorder 136 Americans die by suicide per day on average 48% of […]
Meeting Date 03-30-2026

“Engaged Citizenship in Defense of Democracy“ Established nearly 100 years ago, the Charles F. Kettering Foundation is a nonpartisan, nonprofit operating foundation headquartered in Dayton, Ohio. For the past four decades, the foundation’s research and programs have focused on the challenges facing democracy in the United States and around the world. Today, through research, convenings, […]
Meeting Date 03-23-2026

“Dayton Dragons Baseball: Family Fun and a Great Tradition“ Tom Nichols has been the “voice” of Dayton Dragons baseball on radio and television for the past 18 years. He broadcasts all 132 Dragons home and road games each season. He will provide an overview of the Dragons history and success in setting attendance records at […]
Welcome New Members

Welcome these new Rotarians! We are excited to welcome these new members to the Rotary Club of Dayton! We look forward to serving alongside you to make our community the best it can be. New members are automatically assigned to the Red Ribbon Committee, structured to provide them an opportunity to learn what it means […]
Rotarians Raise $151,000 for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

Ohio First Lady Fran Dewine & her “boyfriend/escort “Mike” (her words) announced that Ohio’s 5 districts raised $151,000 in two months for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Ohio. District 6690 raised the most & our own District 6670 came in second place. On behalf of District Governor-Elect Chuck Shonkwiler and Dayton’s President-Elect, Kelly Lehman, a […]
Rotary Rise & Shine – April

Join your fellow Rotarians for breakfast & fellowship at the Blueberry Cafe! Friday, April 177:30AM The Blueberry CafeWinRoom (at rear of cafe)2932 South Dixie Drive, Kettering Everyone must be there before the group can be seated, so please be prompt. Each Rotarian is responsible for their own meal. RSVP to contact@daytonrotary.com Space is limited to […]
Rotary Revealed – May 2026

Curious about the Rotary Club of Dayton and our impact in the community? Here’s your chance to learn more in a fun, casual setting. Mingle with current Rotarians, learn about our values and mission, and discover what it means to be a Rotarian. We hope you’ll join us! Friday, May 8, 20265:00PM – 7:00PM FRONT […]
Bill Nance Earns National Recognition

Rotarian Bill Nance recently earned national recognition in RadioInk Magazine‘s inaugural Christian Radio Champions list. Radio Ink Magazine has announced their inaugural Christian Radio Champions List. Due to the growing listenership and impact of the Christian radio market, officials with the trade magazine said they wanted to honor key industry leaders for their contributions. The […]
Book Club April Meeting

Join the Rotary Club of Dayton Book Club for their April meeting at the home of Penny Wolff. We will be discussing Paper Girl: A Memoir of Home & Family in a Fractured America by Beth Macy, a book about the evolution of life in Urbana, Ohio. Meeting begins at 6:00PM. Address provided upon RSVP […]
Foundation Awards Impact Grants

The Rotary Club of Dayton Foundation awarded several grants this quarter. Below are some of the recipients. Diabetes Dayton Donna Queen accepted a grant on behalf of Diabetes Dayton and spoke about Camp Comanche. Impact: The camp has operated for 63 years, serving approximately 96 children with Type 1 diabetes (ages 8–17) annually. Experience: The week-long camp allows kids to participate in activities such […]