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17Mar 2017 by mgarrett

Amy Lacey of 8New comes Hill Topper 5k

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Our own Michael Kelleher teamed up with Betsy Hart from the Robinson Theater to promote the Hill Topper 5k in an interview with Amy Lacey of 8News. “Walk it, run it, do it for time, do it for whatever reason,” says Michael Kelleher of the Church Hill Rotary Club. “But just know the Robinson Theater is such a worthwhile investment in a project.” Read the full "The Hill Topper 5k returns to Church Hill" article.

06Mar 2017 by mgarrett

Church Hill Irish Festival 2017

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We can't tell you how excited we are for the Church Hill Irish Festival to finally arrive. Our volunteers have busted their tails over the past 3 months to bring back the best 5k in Church Hill, the Hill Topper 5k. If you haven't signed up to be a volunteer or runner yet, please do so immediately! You will not regret it. All of this is to benefit the Robinson Theater, a multi-purpose facility that exists to inspire, encourage, and restore healthy community life to the residents of Church Hill through arts, fitness, and nutrition-based programs and events. Needless to say, we cannot wait to see you there on March 26th. Come ready to run at 9am!

18Jan 2017 by mgarrett

FedEx Covers Stop Hunger Now Event

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"On January 16, more than 3,000 volunteers across the U.S. will package half a million meals in recognition of MLK Day. Corporate, civic and faith-based groups from North Carolina to California have committed to packaging meals to support Stop Hunger Now’s mission of working to end hunger in our lifetime. This is the fourth year that FedEx has worked with Stop Hunger Now to orchestrate the nationwide event and provide employees with an opportunity to honor Dr. King’s legacy through service. Over 600 FedEx employees will be packaging meals simultaneously in these cities: Memphis, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., Newark, N.J., Boston, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, Indianapolis, Houston, Orlando and San Francisco." Read more: http://about.van.fedex.com/newsroom/global-english/stop-hunger-now/

16Jan 2017 by mgarrett

Stop Hunger Now 2017 Event

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On January 16th, our group of Rotarians celebrated Martin Luther King Jr Day by sorting, packing, and boxing meals for Stop Hunger Now (now called Rise Against Hunger). Our team arrived at the warehouse facility ready to go. Our small team of Rotarians, Girl Scouts, and other volunteers managed to pack more than 2500 meals in a few short hours. We had an amazing time with our volunteers. Thank you to everyone that came out to donate your time and money. Thank you to Stop Hunger Now for hosting us. We can't wait to do it again! [gallery link="none" columns="2" size="medium" ids="251,288,290,289"]

01Jan 2017 by mgarrett

The Hill Topper 5k Registration 2017

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The Hill Topper 5k is BACK! Get excited. This March, your favorite 5k race in Church Hill is coming back and it's going to be better than ever. Early bird pricing ends Feb 1st. Sign up soon! What you need to Know When is it? March 26, 2017 What time does it start? Final pickup at 7am. Race starts at 9am. Where can I find more information? Visit the hill topper 5k website Next steps Registration is now open. Register now » Don't want to run? Volunteer » Want to sponsor? Get in Touch » We know this is your favorite race because you participated in The Hill Topper 5k in years past. We welcome you back to run the race again and look forward to…

12Dec 2016 by mgarrett

1st District Grant to Robinson Theater

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This evening the Church Hill Rotary Club Sponsorship Committee presented the 1st District Grant to the Robinson Theater. The grant goes towards providing a new movie screen for Robinson, something that is desperately needed and will provide a great resource for the community. It did not take the Robinson long to install the screen and schedule a series of movies for early spring. We're honored to be able to support such a noble cause and excited to see the screen in use at the Robinson Theater. Jim Bynum (below), representing the Rotary District 7600, presented the grant to Penny Guiles, Church Hill Rotary Club President. Todd Waldo (far left) and Betsy Hart (left) accepted the grant from the Church Hill Rotary Club on behalf of the Robinson Theater. Thank you to…