Welcome to the Rotary Club of New Richmond

Are you an established professional who wants to make positive changes in your community and the world? Our club members are dedicated people who share a passion for community service and friendship. Becoming a Rotarian connects you with a diverse group who share your drive to give back.

Middle School Essay Contest

The Rotary Club of New Richmond sponsored its 25th annual essay contest for local students in grades 6-8, 6th grade had a tie for 3rd. The top three students in each grade and their families were invited to attend lunch and to read their essays at Northwood Technical College. Congratulations to Gwen Elmhorst, Faye Schachtner, Cooper Lange, Sam Wilson, Dean Tate, Lauren Kvitek (Not Pictured), Abigail Hill, Allie Harold, April Groth, Isaiah Hamdorf, on your award-winning essays! They each received a certificate and cash prize.

Friday Memorial Library Donation

The Rotary Club of New Richmond was pleased to once again donate books to the Friday Memorial Library. The Club donates a book in the name of each of the speakers who presents at the Club's weekly meetings throughout the year, with the speakers name included on a dedication sticker inside the front cover.

Westfields Hospital Donation

The Rotary Club of New Richmond recently made a donation to Westfields Hospital & Clinic to purchase powered air purifying respirators to help protect the staff who work with COVID-19 patients. Ice cream treats were also provided to the entire staff. Thank you to all of the medical workers who put their lives on the line everyday for us, and to the community who supports our Club's annual fundraising events so that we can make contributions such as this!

Scary Mary Park

The Rotary Club of New Richmond partnered with the Kiwanis Club of New Richmond to host the first annual Scary (Mary) Park. This drive-thru Halloween event was a huge success, with over 700 families attending! Thank you to all of the local businesses who helped sponsor this safe event which provided the community with a unique way to celebrate Halloween. We look forward to making this an annual event! This Event supports community projects and our Annual Middle School Essay Contest.

Adopt a Highway

The Rotary Club of New Richmond is the Adopt-a-Highway Program sponsor for Wall Street. Thanks to Rotarian Steph Schleicher for coordinating, and for all Rotarians who helped pick up trash!