Carolina Forest Rotarians Pack Smart Snacks with CCU Rotaracters

Carolina Forest Rotary members packed Smart Snack meal packages with students from Coastal Carolina University’s Rotaract Club.  The Smart Snacks program is funded by the Conway Medical Foundation and all food items are chosen by Conway Medical Center Nutritionists. The Smart Snacks program benefits over 1,000 students in surrounding Elementary Schools with weekly meal distributions. 

Clothing Closet 2023

Carolina Forest Rotary, Coastal Carolina University Rotaract, and Scholar’s Academy Interact joined forces Friday evening to shop for the clothing that will be in the 2023 Clothing Closet donation. Each year, Clothing Closet donates new clothing items to local schools. This year, over 300 clothing items, valued over $2500, were purchased and benefit five local schools. […]

CCU Rotaract Officer Installation

Today the Carolina Forest Sunrise Rotary was proud to host the Installation Ceremony of the 2023-2024 Coastal Carolina University Rotaract Club Officers. Ceremonies that celebrate the accomplishments and future potential of Rotary youth leaders has always been one of my favorite Rotary Meetings of the year!  CCU student and Rotaract member Hannah Watson was selected […]

New Member Induction, Lucia Zats

Welcome! Lucia Zats,  Rotaract member and Coastal Carolina University Student, was inducted as the newest member  of the Carolina Forest Sunrise Rotary Club this Wednesday morning. Pictured is Lucia Zats (left) shaking hands with Rotary President Terry Egan (right).  Lucia is a Communication Major with a concentration in Public Relations and a minor in Hospitality […]

The Future of Rotary

At this morning’s club assembly, members of interact, rotaract, rotary, and district governor all joined in fellowship and exchanged ideas. Thank you Rotary District 7770 Governor Johnny Moore for sharing what it means to be a Rotarian, the true vision or rotary, and the upcoming district events and service projects. Pictured is the Carolina Forest Sunrise […]

Smart Snacks has officially begun!

Smart Snacks has officially begun for this school year! At 6:45 Friday morning, members of the Carolina Forest Sunrise Rotary and Coastal Carolina University Rotaracters joined together to pack two hundred and ten weekend meals for the students of food-insecure families of Waccamaw Elementary School.  Volunteers form a human assembly line and can manage packing all the food before […]

September Roadside Clean Up

Over the weekend, members of the Carolina Forest Rotary Club and Rotaract Club of Coastal Carolina University took part in a road-side clean up along Carolina Forest Boulevard, from Hwy 501 to Carolina Forest Elementary. The volunteers gathered at the Famous Toastery and each recieved an orange workvest, gloves, and trash bags. Three large bags […]

CCU Rotaract Club on Leadership

“Leadership is not a position or a title, it is action and example.” Thats how leaders from Coastal Carolina University’s Rotaract Club explained what they learned after they returned from July, 2018 RYLA leadership training in Washington, DC.  CCU’s Rotaract Club is sponsored by the Carolina Forest Rotary Club. Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) is […]