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| Member Login Club of Clawson Toggle navigation HomeAbout UsMeeting & LocationHistoryContactDownloadsPrivate DocumentsMember DirectoryClub ExecutivesWhat is RotaryJoin LeadersExchange IdeasTake ActionGet InvolvedContact UsBecome a MemberVolunteerGiveNewsletter SignupNews & UpdatesClub StoriesPhoto AlbumsRotary News (RSS)CalendarSpeakersEvents CalendarRotary CalendarHomeCalendarSpeakers Previous Next Welcome to the Rotary Club of Clawson Are you an established professional who wants to make positive changes in your community and the world? Our club members are dedicated people who share a passion for community service and friendship. Becoming a Rotarian connects you with a diverse group who share your drive to give back. Latest News Helping people with disabilities make their own music Music has been an important part of leading an ordinary life for students at the Music School for Children With Disabilities in Honor of Paul Harris in Lublin, Poland. Founded by Rotary members, the school serves 20 students with various disabilities, including Down syndrome, autism, and visual impairments. The Rotary Club of Lublin-Centrum-Maria Curie-Sklodowska has provided funding with help from Rotary Foundation Matching Grants and the Henryk Wieniawski Musical Society, which houses the school.After their son Mateusz was born with underdeveloped eyes, Mariusz and Joanna Kania looked for ways to help him be active. When he showed an aptitude for music, they looked for a teacher and were thrilled to find the Paul Harris music school. Read more... Finding Safe Haven For years, Angalia Bianca had slept in abandoned buildings throughout Chicago. She stole. She did drugs. She spent time in and out of jail for forgery, theft, trespassing, and possession of narcotics. But after she landed in prison for the seventh time, something changed -- Bianca knew she wanted a better life. She just didn’t know how to make it happen.After serving her time, Bianca sought help from a local homeless organization, A Safe Haven, and moved to its shelter in the Rogers Park neighborhood. Bianca followed the program closely -- she attended all the required meetings, passed drug tests, and volunteered at every opportunity. Read more... India celebrates three years without polio Throughout India and around the world, Rotary clubs are celebrating a major milestone: India has gone three years without a new case of polio. The last reported case was a two-year-old girl in West Bengal on 13 January 2011. To mark this historic triumph, Rotary clubs illuminated landmarks and iconic structures throughout the country with four simple but powerful words, "India is polio free."The three-year achievement sets the stage for polio-free certification of the entire Southeast Asia region by the World Health Organization. The Indian government also plans to convene a polio summit in February to commemorate this victory in the global effort to eradicate polio. Read more... Saving lives in Ghana What is it like taking a large team to Africa? It has probably been one of the most rewarding experiences in my life. In mid February, I began leading Rotary members from all over the East Coast of the United States through Ghana. I’ve tried to give the team a warm Ghanaian welcome like I’ve received on my earlier trips. A large trip is a real blessing because each person sees Ghana and our work in a different way.A highlight for the team was greeting the chief of Sagadugu. The team got excited about buying goats and food for children in the villages where I support eight churches. It was good to see the pastors of most of the eight churches, and I had to explain that we were just passing through on our way to Bolgatanga. Read more... An Open Invitation We are currently seeking new members to join our Club and help us to continue to serve our great community. The requirements are minimal but the benefits are enormous! Just attend one of our weekly meetings held each Wednesday at 12:00 p.m. at the Clawson United Methodist Church. You will receive a warm welcome, a great meal and you can decide for yourself if you have not met some of the nicest and most friendly people in the world. Learn more about what being a Rotarian can do for you both personally and professionally. For more information call our Membership Hot-Line at 248-225-9175. Stay Connected About Our Club Service Above Self Service Above Self We meet In Person Wednesdays at 12:00 PM Clawson Steak House 56 S. Rochester RoadClawson, MI48017United States of America Phone: (248) 225-9175 Fax: (248) 283-2462 Email: [email protected] District Site Bulletins Venue Map Club Calendar October 2022SMTWTFS 25262728293001 02030405060708 09101112131415 16171819202122 23242526272829 30310102030405 International News Rotary and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation extending fundraising partnership to eradicate polio Austrian Rotary member Anton Zeilinger wins Nobel Prize in physics Watch World Polio Day 2022 and Beyond JOIN A PROJECTChange your community with us by volunteering on a local project.PARTNER WITH USWe work with groups and organizations of all sizes to accomplish even more.DISCOVER NEW CULTURESDiscover and celebrate diverse perspectives with a global organization. About ClawsonOur club members are dedicated people who share a passion for both community service and friendship. Becoming a Rotarian connects you with a diverse group of professionals who share your drive to give back.Our club accepts new members by invitation.Rotary at a GlanceRotary brings together a global network of volunteer leaders who dedicate their time and talent to tackle the world’s most pressing humanitarian challenges. Rotary connects 1.2 million members from more than 200 countries and geographical areas. Their work impacts lives at both the local and international levels.Contact UsKeep in touch, or reach out to us from via our Facebook page! All materials and photos, unless otherwise specified, copyright ofRotary Club of Clawson.All Rotary marks, logos, and copyrighted content is owned by Rotary International, used with permission. Edit this page Powered by ClubRunner © 2002–2022 All rights reserved. Privacy Statement | Online Help | System Requirements