Rotary Club of Culpeper

05/28/2026

A very special thanks to our Sponsors as well as Committee Chair and Past President, Tripp Butler and Rotarians Ainsley Catherine and Eric Kidd for their tireless commitment to this event! 🇺🇸

On display until June 18, Flags for Heroes recognize veterans, first responders, educators, healthcare workers at center of local community.

05/19/2026

🇺🇸 Flags for Heroes 2026 🇺🇸

May 14 through June 18, the Flags for Heroes display will proudly wave at The Culpeper as we honor the individuals who inspire, serve, and strengthen our community.

The Flags for Heroes Ceremony will be held on May 19th at 5:00 PM as we recognize and celebrate these heroes together.

We look forward to sharing this meaningful tribute with our community!

Thank you to our sponsors who made the event possible!

05/19/2026

Today is the day! 🇺🇸

**FLAGS FOR HEROES PROGRAM TODAY**

Flags for Heroes today at The Culpeper

The Rotary Club of Culpeper is hosting a Flags for Heroes program starting at 5 p.m. today, May 19, on the back lawn of The Culpeper retirement village, 12425 Village Loop in Culpeper.

American flags are placed in honor of sponsored heroes, and they will be named at the ceremony. The keynote speaker will be Robert J. Shade, U.S. Navy Retired. Attendees should use the Route 299 entrance for parking. There will plenty of ice and water at the 45-minute program and shuttles to the site.

The flags, visible from James Madison Highway, will be displayed in the prominent location through June 18.

See flagsforheroesculpeper.org.

05/14/2026

🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸The Flags Are Up 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

We are proud to announce the commencement of the 4th Annual Flags for Heroes Event, featuring an impressive display of over 200 full-size American Flags. A ceremonial event will take place to honor this spectacle. This year's ceremony will be held on May 19th at 5 PM, featuring patriotic music performances by students from Yowell Elementary School, Eastern View High School, Culpeper High School accompanied by MJROTC, airplane flyovers, bagpipe music, a Veteran, Rotarian and published Author, Robert Shade with a story as our keynote speaker and taps, as well as the reading of the names of this year's honorees, graciously sponsored by our generous supporters. Join us for this patriotic celebration as we commemorate the United States' 250th anniversary, bringing together our community in a dignified tribute. 🇺🇸

05/13/2026

🇺🇸 Flags for Heroes 2026 🇺🇸

Beginning May 14 through June 18, the Flags for Heroes display will proudly wave at The Culpeper as we honor the individuals who inspire, serve, and strengthen our community.

The Flags for Heroes Ceremony will be held on May 19th at 5:00 PM as we recognize and celebrate these heroes together.

We look forward to sharing this meaningful tribute with our community!

Thank you to our sponsors who made the event possible!

05/11/2026

05/06/2026

Have you honored your heroes yet? There’s still time to be a sponsor for Flags for Heroes!
Visit: https://www.flagsforheroesculpeper.org
before May 11th to honor your heroes and to support our local initiatives:
- Camp Fantastic “Farm Day” – a special day on the farm for children battling cancer
- Scholarships for local students
- Support for community organizations and essential services throughout Culpeper

05/03/2026

Last week we had a club social at Far Ghon Brewery.
We had a great time, and we raised $500 for Polio!

04/20/2026

An Amazing Legacy of Service Before Self-Paul Harris. 💙

Today (19 April), we celebrate the birthday of Rotary founder Paul Harris — and the idea that brought professionals together in friendship and purpose.

Over 121 years, Rotary International has grown into one of the world’s largest humanitarian organizations, powered by more than 1.2 million members taking action in their communities worldwide.

Explore real stories from Rotary’s global history and discover how people like you have shaped our impact over time.

🔗 on.rotary.org/4tSiF1V

04/16/2026

🌍 Thank you to Culpeper Rotary’s speaker this week! 🌎

We were grateful to hear from Matt Saxton, Vice President of Development at ShelterBox USA, who shared powerful insights on how emergency shelter and disaster relief are changing lives around the world—made possible through Rotary’s global partnership. An inspiring reminder of the impact service can have near and far. 💙🌎