Rotary Club of Ames

08/14/2026

06/13/2026

Miracle League of Ames

03/23/2026

Blast Off with the NASA ISGC Artemis II Innovation Showcase!

All are invited to join the Iowa Space Grant Consortium for an exciting evening celebrating space exploration and innovation.

Event Details:
What: NASA ISGC Artemis II Innovation Showcase

When: March 31 | 5:30pm – 7:30pm

Where: Howe Hall, 537 Bissell Road, Ames, Iowa 50011

Come for the rockets, stay for the snacks, and prepare to have a blast! This is a great opportunity to learn more about the Artemis II mission and the cutting-edge work happening in the aerospace community.

We hope to see you there!

03/19/2026

Headline: From the Classroom to the Catwalk! 👠✨

Join the Rotary Club of Ames this Monday as we go "behind the seams" of one of the largest student-run fashion shows in the nation!

We are thrilled to host Sarah Bennett-George and the talented student leaders behind The Fashion Show at Iowa State University. Celebrating over 40 years of innovation, this massive production is entirely student-managed—from garment design and set construction to tech and marketing.

Meet the team leading the charge:

Sarah Bennett-George (Faculty Advisor & Teaching Professor)

Student Leaders: Anna Weber, Megan Ream, Mallory David, and Emma Lea Werling.

Come learn how these students are preparing for careers at top fashion houses while managing a production that draws thousands to C.Y. Stephens Auditorium every April.

🗓️ When: Monday, March 23rd @ Noon
📍 Where: Online via Zoom
📩 Link: Email [email protected] to receive your invitation!

03/19/2026

🎓 Attention Ames & Gilbert Seniors! 🎓

The Ames Rotary Foundation is officially accepting applications for our 2026 scholarships! If you are a graduating senior from Ames High School, Gilbert High School, or the local homeschool community, we want to help you reach your goals.

The Details:
💰 Award: Minimum of $1,000
📍 Eligibility: Must be attending an Iowa university, community college, or vocational school this fall.
🤝 Focus: We are looking for students who embody the Rotary motto: "Service Above Self."

The application includes a short personal essay and a summary of your community involvement. Don't miss out on this opportunity to support your future education!

Apply here: https://form.jotform.com/252510541135142

Know a student who would be a great candidate? Tag them in the comments below! 👇

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11/29/2025

Thank you to every Rotarian who supports The Rotary Foundation. 🙏

Thank you to every Rotarian who supports The Rotary Foundation. 🙏 Your generosity keeps our mission alive!

11/14/2025

Vincent E Hassebrock January 11, 1932-November 11th, 2025 Vincent (Vince), 93, died at Green Hills Retirement Community in Ames on Tuesday, November 11.