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The Lakeland Rotary Club was founded in 1918, the sixth club in Florida. For the past 105 years, this club has served this community and others throughout the world in need; growing to its current membership of over 180 members, one of the largest in the state. The Lakeland Rotary Club has a proud tradition and a continuing commitment to “Service above Self”.

Rotary is  the oldest service organization in the world; an institution begun in 1905 by Paul Harris and three other businessmen in Chicago. Today, Rotarians number 1.2 million members in 34,000 clubs in more than 200 countries.

 

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Upcoming Events

Please visit our Calendar page to see all upcoming events.

RLI Online Session 1.4 - Rotary: The Bigger Picture
Speaker: Kim Waters

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RLI Online Session 1.3 - Ethics and Vocational Service
Speaker: Peter Gleichman

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Zones 33-34 Membership Action Plan Webinars 2026-27

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Zones 33-34 Membership Action Plan Webinar <<<<<JOIN NOW

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Lakeland Weekly Club Meeting
Speaker: TINA SWEETEN, Exec Director Mid Florida Red Cross
Topic: Rotary & Red Cross - Shared Purposes

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Z34 District Interact Chairs
Topic: District Interact Chairs connect to exchange ideas in supporting the clubs

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RLI Online Session 3.5 - International Service
Speaker: Andre Marria

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RLI Online Session 1.1 - I am a Rotarian!
Speaker: Bob Arnold

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Lakeland Weekly Club Meeting
Speaker: KATRINA LYNN
Topic: How the Ag Program at Southwest Middle is Making a Difference

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RLI Online Session 3.2 - Leading Volunteers
Speaker: John Medina

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2026 MDP Alliance Annual Meeting Registration

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2026 MDP Alliance VENDOR Registration

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CART Conversations - July 22
Topic: CART Updates, Public Image, Fundraising & More!

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RLI Online Session 1.5 - The Rotary Foundation
Speaker: Lee Phares

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Lakeland Service Project and Fellowship Lunch
Topic: Southwest Elementary Front Office Makeover

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CART Finance Committee Meeting

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Lakeland Weekly Club Meeting
Speaker: CRAIG COLLINS
Topic: Echoes from the Ashes: A Voice Remains

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CART Fund 2026 Annual Meeting July 30-31 in Charlotte
Topic: 2026 Annual Meeting for The CART Fund

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RLI - Gainesville FL 6970
Speaker: Mike Darragh
Topic: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Grad - Transforming Your Club

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RLI - Clarksville D6910
Speaker: Ed Davis
Topic: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Grad - Grad - Strategic Planning

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RLI Online Session 2.4 - Communication Techniques
Speaker: Dave Balmer

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RLI Online Session 2.5 - Membership Attraction
Speaker: Drew Monaghan

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CART Conversations - Aug 3
Topic: CART Updates, Public Image, Fundraising & More!

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Lakeland Weekly Club Meeting
Speaker: Linda Johnson
Topic: District Governor D6890

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Z34 Foundation Team - Monthly TRF District Leaders/DRFC Meeting
Topic: Zone 34 - Endowment and Major Gifts

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RLI Online Session 1.3 - Ethics and Vocational Service
Speaker: Peter Gleichman

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Weekly Meeting, May 19, 2026

By Tuesday, May 19, 2026


Here's the recap of our May 19, 2026, Rotary Meeting >>



President Larry Becker 
called the meeting to order.

Linda Roddenbery led the Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance and Four-way Test, and so opened the meeting.

Past President Jim Russell introduced guests and visiting Rotarians.
 
Eric Wells gathered Happy Dollars.

Reba Coil and Karen Moore served as greeters.

Mike Louden led the club in singing.










Past President Don Selvage arranged for guest Andrew Gash to sing God Bless America.

 What a treat! Thank you, Andrew! 







CLUB BUSINESS: President Larry Becker announced to the club that 50/50 will return. He also presented a DDF check to Lighthouse Ministries.



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