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Welcome to the Rotary Club of Woodbridge-Perth Amboy

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.

Rotarians are Victorious in Holiday Challenge Service Project

Lieutenant Maihri Smeaton visited the regular meeting of December 2nd with Perth Amboy Kiwanis Club President, Ken Mayti, to challenge the Rotary Club to a one-day fundraising challenge to take on the Kiwanis Club of Perth Amboy. Both clubs rang the bell to raise money for the Salvation Army of Perth Amboy on December 11th. This year Rotary raised their Club best and exceeded the Kiwanian efforts, previous champions for 2020.

The Salvation Army is able to accept donations through this link: https://salarmy.us/perthamboyredkettle if you, a friend or family member would have liked to join Rotarians in the challenge to assist the Salvation Army this season.

Middlesex Water's Bernadette Sohler Addressed Rotarians

Middlesex Water Director of Communications and Vice President of Corporate Affairs Bernadette Sohler spoke at the regular meeting of Rotary WPA on November 4th. Ms. Sohler is also Vice Chair of the Woodbridge Area Chamber of Commerce and exemplifies the Rotary motto, "Service Above Self" in her community involvement in Woodbridge Township. Rotarians thanked her for sharing her time with lunch. fellowship and a classic, rotary mug. Pictured left to right are Rotary Membership Chair Marta Darden, Bernadette Sohler and Club President for 2021-22, Monica Eppinger.

Rotary Heroes Project Awards Conferred

Area Governor and Past Club President Elroy Darden presented the Heroes Project Award to three Woodbridge Township first responders as part of the Township commemoration of 9/11 on Friday, September 10, at 6 pm, at the Memorial Grounds between Woodbridge High School and Woodbridge Main Library.

2021-05-06 Polio Plus Donation

At the regular meeting of Rotary Club of W-PA, Julie Ann Juliano, MD, Polio Plus Chair for Rotary District 7475 and Branchburg Rotarian, provided Rotarians with an update on the status and accomplishments of the Rotary International initiative to rid the world of polio. Rotarians of Woodbridge-Perth Amboy pledged $50/person to Polio Plus, which will give the club credit toward a Paul Harris Award. Dr. Juliano has also provided this link for anyone who would like to donate now: endpol.io/give

RIP Dov Ehrlich

Rotary Club #5677 mourns the passing of Rotarian and Rotary Club Foundation Chairman Dov Ehrlich, who was memorialized at the District Conference on May 11th, 2021.

Most recently, Dov was the Foundation Chairman, and served the Rotary Club well in its mission to provide annual scholarships for higher education to Woodbridge Township students in the amount of $35,000 per year. Below are his additional contributions to the Club:

Club Foundation Chair (2021-22)

Club Foundation Chair (2020-21)

Club Membership Chair (2019-20)

Club Foundation Chair (2019-20)

Club President (2011-12)

Club President (1998-99)

Member (Since 2005)

Dov was named a Paul Harris Fellow twice:

PHF+1 (2018)

PHF (2007)

Rotarian Ray Zirpolo Recognized for Contributions

Club President Elroy Darden presented a Rotary International recognition pin to Rotarian Ray Zirpolo for achieving a distinguished level of donations over his years served to the Rotary Foundation.