Rotary Club of Fairbanks

Rotary Club of Fairbanks Rotarians are just ordinary people doing extraordinary things by working together. It's the original social network for good. We meet Thursdays at 12:00 p.m.

The Rotary Club of Fairbanks is a service organization composed of business and professional leaders that conducts community service projects, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwill and fellowship. Our club includes men and women of varied backgrounds, faiths, experiences, and resources working together to serve others, truly putting "service above self." We are

part of Rotary International, which includes over 1.2 million Rotarians worldwide carrying out a remarkable variety of humanitarian and educational service projects that touch people’s lives in their local communities and our world community. for lunch, fellowship, and informative programs at the Westmark Hotel, 813 Noble Street, Fairbanks, Alaska. What do we do besides have lunch on Thursdays?
• Raise money through the Chena River Run and other events to fund community projects and organizations such as the Boys & Girls Club, Literacy Council, Gordon Wear Park, Interior Neighborhood Health Clinic, United Way, and the Clay Street Cemetery.
• Participate in goodwill projects for the Fairbanks Children’s Museum, Salvation Army, Fairbanks Community Food Bank, Clean-Up Day, Love INC, and many others.
• Send exchange students all over the world, and host others in return.
• Host young professionals from around the world and sponsor Alaskan teams in international vocational exchanges to promote peace and understanding.
• Actively support the Rotary Foundation Polio Plus campaign to eliminate this disease worldwide.
• Provide over $10,000 each year in grants to Fairbanks-area nonprofit organizations.
• Support international projects such as water purification units and shelter boxes to aid people in the Philippines, clean water projects in the Middle East, and aid to Syrian refugees.
• Provide scholarships to students at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Rotary Club of Fairbanks Installation Banquet 2026. Today we said good bye to our outgoing president Tracy Vanairsdale a...
06/26/2026

Rotary Club of Fairbanks Installation Banquet 2026.
Today we said good bye to our outgoing president Tracy Vanairsdale and said hello to our incoming President -Tyler Hull.
We installed our new Club Officers and Directors.
Congratulations to Krista Stumper, our Rotarian of the Year and to Jim Culley- the recipient of the “bull thrower” award for this year!
Our friendly competition of building a lego Rotary Clock tower was a fun addition to the meeting. Lots of creative designs.
We also heard from our Exchange Student Bianca and her amazing year here in Alaska/ US.

We are looking forward to the 2026-2027 Rotary Year.
Club officers: President Tyler Hull, President Elect Christi Luper, Secretary Karolina Priebe, Treasurer John Lubben, Treasurer Elect Jon Tollerud, Past President Tracy Vanairsdale
Directors: Steve Heckman, Denali Lovely, Jeremy Pletnikoff, Ian Zeisel, Julie Swisher, Theresa Bakker

06/24/2026

From Fort Wainwright ceremonies to Goldpanners games, Eve Baker’s anthem has become a familiar sound in Fairbanks. Now it could take her to Nashville — with your help.

Join us this Thursday at the Westmark at a special start time of 11:30 am to ensure we have enough time to do all the fu...
06/22/2026

Join us this Thursday at the Westmark at a special start time of 11:30 am to ensure we have enough time to do all the fun things we do for the Annual Installation Banquet. Join us in celebrating all we've accomplished under the leadership of President Tracy Vanairsdale and in ringing in our new President, Tyler Hull.

⌚️PLEASE NOTE THE START TIME OF 11:30 AM!

Nice shout out for our club’s good work!
06/18/2026

Nice shout out for our club’s good work!

Rotary night at the ball park. ⚾️ ❤️ Alaska Goldpanners
06/18/2026

Rotary night at the ball park. ⚾️ ❤️ Alaska Goldpanners

Tomorrow is the night!!!! Wednesday 6:30pm! Come join us! We have a few tickets left! ⚾️ ❤️
06/16/2026

Tomorrow is the night!!!! Wednesday 6:30pm! Come join us! We have a few tickets left! ⚾️ ❤️

Rotary Cares for Kids (RC4K) - Resource families annual appreciation picnic. This event is to honor and provide a fun ou...
06/13/2026

Rotary Cares for Kids (RC4K) - Resource families annual appreciation picnic.

This event is to honor and provide a fun outing for foster, guardian and adoptive families in our community.
Rotary Cares for Kids is a major component of our club’s commitment to community and youth services.

Join us next Wednesday June 17th for some baseball ⚾️ with our very own Goldpanners! We have tickets 🎟️!
06/11/2026

Join us next Wednesday June 17th for some baseball ⚾️ with our very own Goldpanners! We have tickets 🎟️!

Join us on Thursday, June 11 at the Westmark for a presentation from Meredith Maple, Executive Director of the Fairbanks...
06/10/2026

Join us on Thursday, June 11 at the Westmark for a presentation from Meredith Maple, Executive Director of the Fairbanks Children's Museum.

Located in downtown Fairbanks, the museum provides hands-on, interactive exhibits and programs that help children develop creativity, problem-solving abilities, motor skills, and social connections through exploration and discovery. As the only children's museum of its kind in Alaska, it serves thousands of families each year through exhibits, field trips, camps, workshops, and early childhood programs. Join us to learn how the museum is enriching the lives of Interior Alaska children and helping build a strong foundation for lifelong learning.

Join us on Thursday, June 4 at the Westmark for a presentation from John Lohrke and the Alaska Goldpanners 2026 team, an...
06/02/2026

Join us on Thursday, June 4 at the Westmark for a presentation from John Lohrke and the Alaska Goldpanners 2026 team, and learn about all of the ways Rotary and Alaska Goldpanners are partnering this season!

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