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For our May 2025 service project, the Rotary Club of Church Hill is partnering with a local nonprofit, Period Patch Inc., to host a menstrual hygiene supply drive and fundraising effort! Throughout the month of May, you can drop off supplies at Luminary Hair Co. in Church Hill (402 N 25th St, Richmond, VA 23223), OR, you can donate directly to our club (Venmo: @churchhillrotary) - all donations from the month of May will be used to purchase supplies for donation. Supplies to donate: Pads (various sizes) Panty Liners Tampons (various sizes) Feminine Wipes Menstrual Cups Period Patch Inc. distributes menstrual products to community partners throughout Richmond and surrounding counties to help address a dire need in the community. Menstrual products are a basic necessity, yet they are not covered…

To all our SPONSORS, PARTICIPANTS, VOLUNTEERS, and DONORS - thank you for making the 2025 Hill Topper 5k our best year yet!  Together, we raised nearly $12,000 to benefit our local community! All profits from the Hill Topper 5k stay within the Church Hill and greater Richmond area, directly benefitting organizations such as: Robinson Community Theater https://www.robinsontheater.org/ https://www.instagram.com/robinson_theater/ Music Orchard Richmond https://www.musicorchardrichmond.com/ https://www.instagram.com/music.orchard.richmond/ Housing Families First https://housingfamiliesfirst.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Housingfamiliesfirst/ This year we had a record 347 runners/joggers/walkers CONQUER THE HILL! Whether you came out just for fun, or for a competitive timed run, we hope you enjoyed the race (and the Irish Festival afterwards). Please come back next year! Huge shoutout to our amazing SPONSORS this year! Thank you for supporting us! George Real Estate Group https://www.georgerva.com/ https://www.instagram.com/georgerva/channel/ Connected Solutions Group…

BIG THANK YOU to @CBS6 Virginia This Morning for hosting our very own Elizabeth O'Brien and Kerry James, to talk about the upcoming Hill Topper 5k, on Sunday, March 16 at 09:00 am! https://www.wtvr.com/on-air/virginia-this-morning/the-hill-topper-5k-returns-march-16 "RICHMOND, Va. -- The Rotary Club of Church Hill’s biggest fundraiser makes a return to Richmond — and you are invited to participate! Club members Kerry James and Elizabeth O’Brien joined us in studio to tell us more about the event, The Hill Topper 5k. It’s happening March 16 during the Church Hill Irish Festival. For more details and registration information, click here."

The Rotary Club of Church Hill has been approved for a community and environmental benefit grant through the Rotary Foundation! On Monday, 09 September 2024, club members began initial work efforts to enhance the front gardens of Chimborazo Park in the Richmond neighborhood of Church Hill. The grant will cover planting of 4 trees for shade, 2 perennial beds and introduction of additional seating in order to increase use from the local community. We are partnering with Chimborazo Park Conservancy for sustainable maintenance, ultimately creating a legacy project for the Rotary Club of Church Hill. Chimborazo Park is a historic land site in the Church Hill Neighborhood of Richmond, VA. Created in 1874, the park was previously the site of Chimborazo Hospital, one of the world's largest military hospitals. After…

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