Rotary Club of Downtown Gainesville

09/06/2026

1 hour of your time to make a difference & then eat w/us & socialize....All welcome.

09/05/2026

New Club way to "Craft Talk."
BRING IT! ...& Michael Ekbladh did - take a look @ this presentation.
Fascinating facts: Was a lobster in The Little Mermaid & coordinates bell ringing for the church. Meaningful quote - "remember hope."
Our members are incredible!!

09/04/2026

A re-imagined Craft Talk. Powerpoint, history, & the whole 9+ yards from Jimbo Skiles!
Fascinating facts: was in the Red Cross Lifesaving Core & was a UF cheerleader.
Our members are amazing!!

08/30/2026

More from our last social...
Presenting our prestigious 2026 awards to the club
2 new Paul Harris Fellows
Community leader Elio Piedra
joined by one of our club Founders Jim Islam &..
a great meal (+ more)..all in 1 hour!

08/28/2026

Wonderful meeting this week as our speaker was Elio Piedra and it is always a pleasure to have him speak to us! And to make the meeting ever more special, we were honored to have two presentations made for Paul Harris awards. Member Marta Hartmann presented Elio with his Paul Harris pin. Member Al Losch presented long time friend, David LIppert, with his Paul Harris award.

08/27/2026

Wine to Water is back once again! Join us for this wonderful evening at the beautiful Cade Museum, for great food, delightful wine and facinating info about Earth's most valuable resource.

08/22/2026

Packed house for the Vibrant Club seminar!

08/20/2026

Congratulations, Downtown Gainesville Rotarians, for a great year 2025-26!

08/11/2026

08/01/2026

Downtown club representing well at RLI!