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Staunton Rotary ClubThe Staunton Rotary Club community grants committee awarded grants to the organizations serving the Greater Augusta community.

 

Organizations receiving Staunton Rotary Club grants

  • Trinity Church Lunch Program
  • Community Child Care
  • Augusta Health Foundation/ Camp Dragonfly
  • Ride with Pride
  • Valley Area Community Support
  • VSDB Foundation
  • LEARN –Learn English and Reading Now
  • The Mosby Foundation
  • Augusta Garden Club

The Staunton Rotary received its charter in 1920. Its first president was Marshall J. Payne, M.D.. The original 23 members were leaders in local banking, legal, insurance, medical, newspaper, mercantile, and coal mine ownership circles. Today the club has over 90 members that are engaged and active in the Staunton community.

The Staunton Rotary Club is part of Rotary International, which is 1.2 million neighbors, friends, and community leaders who come together to create positive, lasting change in our communities and around the world.

 
 

 




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Chris Graham

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Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected]. Support AFP by signing up for our newsletter and/or powering our work with a one-time or monthly contribution.

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