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Our Rotary Events
Lyon Area Rotary Club Service and Community Projects

​The Following is a listing of our Lyon Area Rotary Club Annual Events!

 

Due to COVID19, many of our service projects, fundraisers, and community events have had to be cancelled or rescheduled.   

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ROTARY CALENDAR OF ANNUAL EVENTS

 

JANUARY​​

  • Begin another year of giving!

  • New Hope – Souls for Soles Project

  • Emmanuel House Shelter for Homeless Vets Monthly Soup Kitchen Service

  • Congregation of Every 1 Backpack Project

 

FEBRUARY 

  • Saturday in February – Princesses, Super Heroes, and Robots Party Fundraiser          

  • South Lyon Special Stars Dance Party

  • Abbey Park Valentines’ Day 50/50 Drawing and Gift Raffle 

  • Families Building Faith (FBF) – Easter Basket Project Begins

  • Emmanuel House Shelter for Homeless Vets Monthly Soup Kitchen Service

  • Congregation of Every 1 Backpack Project

 

MARCH

  • Great Lakes PETS – Rotary Presidents’ Training Weekend

  • Families Building Faith – Personal Care Drive

  • Emmanuel House Shelter for Homeless Vets Monthly Soup Kitchen Service

  • Congregation of Every 1 Backpack Project

 

APRIL

  • Spring 50/50 Drawing and Gift Raffle

  • International Adopt-a-School Project and Music Program

  • Peru Trip Photos and Presentation

  • Families Building Faith – Easter Baskets Distribution 

  • Emmanuel House Shelter for Homeless Vets Monthly Soup Kitchen Service

  • Community Service Scholarship Interviews

 

MAY

  • Opening Day for the SL Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market – First Weekend in May

  • SL Farmers and Artisans Market Tree Sampling Distribution and Peru Rainforest Booth

  • Operation Injured Soldiers - Golf Outing

  • SL High Schools - Most Improved Students Luncheon Presentations

  • SL Youth Assistance Community Service Awards Breakfast

  • Congregation of Every 1 Backpack Project

 

JUNE

  • First Saturday in June - Lyon Area Kite Fest – Sweets Tent and Creative Construction Tent

  • SL High School Senior Community Service Scholarship Honors Night Presentations

  • Community Service Scholarship Families Luncheon

  • SL Farmers and Artisans Market Kids’ Day Rotary Games Booths

  • Families Building Faith – Summer Clothing Drive

  • Congregation of Every 1 Backpack Project

 

JULY

  • July 1 – RI and District 6380 DUES PAID

  • Rotary New Year Begins

  • South Lyon Summer Lunch Program Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the summer

  • Operation Injured Soldiers – Motorcycle Ride

  • Emmanuel House Shelter for Homeless Vets Monthly Soup Kitchen Service

  • Congregation of Every 1 Backpack Project 

 

AUGUST

  • South Lyon Summer Lunch Program

  • St. Joe’s Thanksgiving Containers Project 

  • Emmanuel House Shelter for Homeless Vets Monthly Soup Kitchen Service

  • Congregation of Every 1 Backpack Project

 

SEPTEMBER

  • South Lyon Youth Assistance – Back to School Shopping

  • Last Weekend in September - Pumpkin Fest Parade, Games Booth, Events Booth

  • Horses’ Haven Work Day

  • Families Building Faith – Kitchenware Drive

  • Abbey Park Family Luau– Volunteer to help serve

  • Emmanuel House Shelter for Homeless Vets Monthly Soup Kitchen Service

  • Pumpkinfest Parade and Game Booth

  • Congregation of Every 1 Backpack Project

 

OCTOBER

  • Trunk or Treat Concessions at Gayle’s Dance Studio 

  • Fall 50/50 Drawing and Gift Raffle

  • Families Building Faith – Winter Clothing Drive

  • Blanket Making Project with St. Joe’s Youth 

  • Meet with High School Counselors about Most Improved Student Scholarships

  • Congregation of Every 1 Backpack Project

 

NOVEMBER

  • Sponsorship Drive

  • Flying Toasters Crumble Rumble FIRST Robotic Lego League Competition

  • Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries (DRMM) Serve Lunch at Oasis Homeless Shelter

  • Blankets Delivered to Detroit Rescue Mission, Jail and Outreach Ministries, Eddy’s Place, Veteran Hospital, Emmanuel House, Congregation of Everyone, Detroit and Ann Arbor Homeless 

  • Families Building Faith – Christmas, Holiday Home Drive

  • Congregation of Every 1 Backpack Project

 

DECEMBER

  • Abby Park Festival of Trees decoration

  • Abby Park Family Holiday Meal – Volunteer to help serve

  • Wreaths Across America South Lyon Cemetery Ceremony

  • South Lyon Robotics Evening Meeting 

  • Holiday 50/50 Drawing and Gift Raffle

  • Congregation of Every 1 Backpack Project

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