Business Roundtable - VOCATIONAL SERVICE
- Description:
Led by Mark Stoner, club members meet monthly to discuss various business/commerce issues.
- Created by: William K. (Pete) Pillow, Jr
Serving Our Community, Locally and Worldwide
Chartered in 1986, the Rotary Club of Columbia/Patuxent is a vibrant and diverse group of community members from Columbia and Howard County, united by a shared passion for making a positive difference. As the largest club in the county, we actively volunteer both locally and globally, supporting a wide range of causes, from education and clean water to hunger relief and healthcare.
With a warm, welcoming atmosphere, our meetings are filled with lively conversations, engaging speakers, and a shared sense of purpose. We take pride in our fundraising efforts, which have contributed over $1 million to local and international projects. If you’re looking to connect with your community and make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join us and experience the camaraderie and fulfillment that comes with being a part of our Rotary family.
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6010 University Boulevard
Ellicott City, MD 21043
Visitors are always welcome. Join us for breakfast, conversation and community.
Led by Mark Stoner, club members meet monthly to discuss various business/commerce issues.
Tricia Sakles is executive director of this nonprofit serving vulnerable children in the foster care system who have experienced emotional and behavioral issues because of the trauma they experienced.
How can our members help your organization?
Each Columbia-Patuxent Rotary meeting begins with the Pledge of Allegiance to our nation’s flag, followed by reciting of the Four-Way Test, a practical code of ethics created in 1932 by Rotarian Herbert J. Taylor. He was president of a failing cookware company in Chicago, seeking to instill the traits of character, dependability, and service throughout the organization.
Taylor fashioned a 24-word “test” of four brief questions that could be answered to decide if proposed plans,…
A perfect example of Rotary’s commitment to improving lives was manifested when Jeff Molby paid our club a visit recently. The Rotarian from Caro, MI, was welcomed by President Francois Ngijoi and saluted as the American Cancer Society’s 2024 Patient Support Volunteer of the Year. He’s on a cross-country cycling tour promoting free rides to keep cancer patients on schedule for treatment.
The ACS “Road to Recovery” program began about 40 years ago to match volunteer drivers with…