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Welcome to the Los Gatos Rotary News Room! Here we will provide you with articles and announcements ongoing about our club!

Press Contact:  Marguerite Padovani, PR Chair
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Articles

Happy 107th Birthday, Rotary!

Los Gatos Patch, 2/22/12

"Los Gatos Mayor Steve Rice presents town resolution to Los Gatos Rotary at Tuesday night's council meeting, declares Feb. 23 'Rotary Day.'"

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Easwar a winner in Rotary speech contest

Mercury News / Los Gatos Weekly Times, 2/12/2012. "In her speech, senior Neela Easwar asked audience members to picture her as a 'dorky' eighth- grader. "

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Rotary Club of Los Gatos Speech Contest Winners

Los Gatos Patch, 2/12/2012. "Participants came from Los Gatos High School teacher Sharon Smith's speech and debate program."

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READER'S PHOTOS: HOLY CRAB FEST!

Los Gatos Patch, 1/21/2012. "Rotary Club of Los Gatos presented its annual Crab Fest and auction at St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church's parish hall"

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Los Gatos clubs raise money--and spirits-- during holidays

Los Gatos Weekly Times, 1/2/2012. "Los Gatos Rotary Clubs adopted six families, received Christmas gifts and certificates "

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Operation Yellow Ribbon Remembers Service Members During Holidays

Los Gatos Patch, 12/21/2011. "Los Gatos-based organization visits Fisher House and Polytrauma Center in Palo Alto last Friday and Housing Consortium Saturday. "

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Rotary club makes record donations

San Jose Mercury News, 12/17/2011. "The Los Gatos Rotary has been busy this year, distributing a record $251,000 in donations to the community"

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Operation Yellow Ribbon Welcomes Home San Jose Marine

Los Gatos Patch, 12/16/2011. "Los Gatos-based delegation was among those greeting Marine Lance Cpl. Christopher Borges the evening of Friday, Dec. 16. "

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Rotary club Los Gatos - 2011 record year for donations

Los Gatos Weekly-Times, 12/12/2011. "The Los Gatos Rotary Club has tallied up its 2011 donations, reaching an all-time high this year of $251,000 "

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Fourth of July Celebration to Honor Active Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Military

Los Gatos Patch, 6/30/2011. "Mayor Joe Pirzynski to read names of local men and women serving our country in the Middle East."

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Los Gatos Rotarians Under New Leadership

Los Gatos Patch, 8/1/2011. "Morning and afternoon groups to continue philanthropy and financial support for social and educational causes."

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Los Gatos Rotary to visit wounded soldiers, send care packages

Mercury News, 8/30/2011. "With the 10th anniversary of 9-11 coming up, the Los Gatos Rotary Club is making plans to visit families of wounded soldiers who are staying at the Fisher House in Palo Alto. The Fisher House opened in 2006 so that families of soldiers at the Palo Alto VA hospital would have a comfortable place to stay nearby."

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Los Gatos Rotary pays tribute to Afghanistan-bound soldier

Mercury News, 8/23/2011. "As part of its ongoing campaign to pay tribute to local U.S. soldiers, the Los Gatos Rotary Club honored Private First Class Gunner Franks at its Tuesday afternoon meeting."

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Remembering 9/11: 'Old Soldier' Enlists

Los Gatos Patch, 9/7/2011. "Operation Yellow Ribbon chairman Michael Frangadakis joins the state reserves in his late 50s."

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Press Releases

ROTARY INTERNATIONAL CELEBRATES 107th ANNIVERSARY

LOS GATOS, Calif. -- 2/20/2012. "Los Gatos Rotary Clubs Join Together in Celebration and Proclamation Signing by Mayor of Los Gatos, Honorable Steve Rice on February 21st."

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ROTARY CLUB OF LOS GATOS SELECTED TO HOST PILOT SATELLITE CLUB MEETINGS

Los Gatos, 1/10/2012. "First Satellite Group with Terraces of Los Gatos."

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ROTARY CLUB OF LOS GATOS ANNOUNCES ALL TIME RECORD DONATIONS DISTRIBUTED YEAR END- 2010-11

Los Gatos Patch, 12/05/2011. "The Rotary Club of Los Gatos is pleased to announce that an all-time record $251,000 was distributed in donations for year-end 2010-11."

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