Stories Program: Tom Barringer, Struthers Rotary Struthers Rotarian Tom Barringer attended the Tuesday, Sept. 13, meeting of the Boardman Rotary to discuss the Struthers Club's development of a Rotary Community Core.   An auxiliary-like organization, the Rotary Community Core allows prospective members that cannot join the club due to work requirements and restrictions participate in volunteering and other events with the Rotary club. The group of approximately 10 people has no financial obligation to the club, but participates by helping to sell tickets, volunteer at regular events and do a few of their own projects and fundraisers. The group has been in place for approximately a year.  Read more... Rotary Foundation Gregg Riddle announced today that the Boardman Rotary Club is currently approaching $300,000 in contributions to the Rotary International Foundation. Additionally, another Paul Harris lottery has been started, and Gregg is looking for three more individuals to complete the lottery. Please see Gregg or more information on the Paul Harris lottery or contributing to the Rotary International Foundation.  Read more... Oktoberfestival Meeting A meeting to plan the 2016 Oktoberfestival will be held this Friday, Sept. 16, at 7:30 a.m., at the Boardman Park Offices.  Read more... Oktoberfestival Sign-ups As mentioned at the Tuesday, Sept. 13 meeting, this is the Oktoberfestival information that would be put on the Internet ...   Sign-up sheets for volunteering at the Oktoberfestival are now circulating. Please take a look at the sign-up sheets to see when you can contribute a few hours to volunteer on either Friday, Sept. 29, Saturday, Sept. 30, or of course, the BIG DAY of Sunday, Sept. 30.  Read more... Dictionary Distribution Please join us for dictionary distribution during Right to Read Week. They will be distributed on the following dates and times:   Tuesday, Sept. 20 at 1:30 p.m. at Robinwood Lane School Thursday, Sept. 22 at 8:30 a.m. at West Boulevard School Thursday, Sept. 22 at 12:30 p.m. at Stadium Drive Elementary School Friday, Sept. 23 at 8:30 a.m. at Market Street Elementary School Read more... Oktoberfestival Sponsorships Oktoberfestival is right around the corner! If you, your company or a friend's company is interested in providing a sponsorship, please see Josh Aikens or Jeff Michaelenok.  Read more... Thank you to the volunteers on Sept. 13, 2016 Door: John Probst and Nick Peluso Song: Fred Soller Fellowship: Howard Mettee Prayer: Howard Mettee Read more...