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Rotarian Alfred O'Rourke (right) presents Composer Sean O'Boyle with a Guest Speaker book following his entertaining presentation to Rotary Brockville at their Joint Meeting hosted by Addison United Church.

Rotarian Marilyn Powers (right) presents a guest speaker book to thank Pat Markovich representing Arts Hub Brockville.

Rotarians man the BBQ's before dinner.

 

The buffet line in action.

Club Presidents John Maskell (left) and Katherine Hobbs (right) join Rotarian Doug Radford (second right) in presenting two (2) cheques totaling $5,500 to support the camper program and capital improvements to Camp Merrywood representative Jacques Schryer.

Canarm CEO Fred Prinzen welcomes members of the two local Rotary Clubs to Canarm for a tour of their manufacturing facility, while David Beatty, company Owner and Chair of the Board, and Sean McDowell, VP HVAC look on before making remarks.

 

 

A Canarm staff member provides a technical explanation of part of the manufacturing process during the Rotary tour.  

Six (6) local students received recognition through the Annual Rotary Brockville Youth Merit Awards celebration held on June 1st at the Brockville Legion.  (Note: The South Grenville DHS student was unable to attend and is represented in the photo by a School Representative.)  (Photo courtesy of Andrew Kizell)

 

A large group of school representatives, family members, and local Rotarians gather for the Student Merit Awards one of Rotary Brockville's highlight events of the year.  (Photo courtesy of Andrew Kizell)

 

Rotary Brockville invited Steve Read, CHEO Foundation CEO, to speak at the recent Christmas Social.  After his presentation, the Rotary Clubs of Brockville donated $1000, plus additional cash donations received at the event, to CHEO.

 

 

The Rotary Clubs of Brockville presented three Paul Harris Fellow Awards to Tom Harrington (top photo right), Andrew Kizell (middle photo left), and Alfred O'Rourke (bottom photo left) during the annual Christmas Social event held December 10, 2025.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Members of the Rotary Club of Brockville and the Rotary Club of the 1000 Islands, collectively known as, Rotary Brockville gathered at The Mill Restaurant for a festive social event.

Rotary is pleased to share a good news story regarding our community partner the Thousand Islands Watershed Land Trust!

Rotary Brockville Appropriations Committee Chair Alfred O'Rourke (right) presents a $6,000 donation to Laura Roobol (left), Coordinator - Weekender Program for Students.

CAC representative Dave Shaw (left) accepts the Rotary Brockville donation from Rotarian Alfred O’Rourke.