Community members have the opportunity to sponsor a flag in memory or honor of the men and women who are serving or have served as members of the Military, Police Officers, Firefighters, First Responders, Parents, Teachers, Coaches, Mentors, Community Leaders, and fly for all the people who have made a difference in their lives. Arlington Rotary has dedicated this years installation in memory of George Reynolds Jr., longtime Arlington resident and Rotary member for 62 years who died this year. Flags for Heroes is a way to honor people who are your heroes. They may be men and women who are serving or have served as a members of the military, first responders, parents, teachers, coaches, mentors, community leaders, or other heroes. You may sponsor as many heroes as you want, and a flag with the name of your heroes will be flown at Park Circle Water Tower on Park Ave in Arlington. The cost of each sponsorship is $40.00. You may sponsor as many heroes as you want. Click here to purchase your flag today If you prefer to pay via check, please send your check with this form. Checks can be sent to:
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- Club meeting, January 10th - Middlesex County District Attorney Marian Ryan
- Club meeting, January 17th - Arlington Police K-9 Unit
- Polar Dip - 11am, January 27, 2024 (Snow Date - February 3), St. Camillus Parking Lot
- Club meeting, January 24th - Neighbors Eating Together (NEAT) - Julie & Jodi
- Club meeting, February 28th - Arlington Police: Scams of the Public
- Club meeting, March 13 - State Senator Cindy Friedman
- Club meeting, December 27th - Scholarship Award Winners
- Club meeting, December 20th - Special evening meeting, at the Town Tavern restaurant
- Bell Ringing for the Salvation Army, December 9th
- First Lights (Arlington), November 30th
- Serve Thanksgiving Dinner at the Salvation Army, November 22nd
● Paul Buckley, Past President of Arlington Rotary
● Chief Kevin Kelley, Arlington Fire Department
● Captain Dan Kerr, EMS Coordinator at Arlington Fire Department
- We hosted the third annual Polar Dip on Saturday, January 28th 2023, to raise money for Rotary's End Polio Now campaign (Make a donation here)
- On Wednesday, January 25th, Consigli presented an update on the Arlington High School construction project
- Evening meeting to discuss service projects: 5:00-7:00pm, Tuesday, January 24th at Menotomy Grill & Tavern, 25 Mass Ave, Arlington
- Donation of a drone to the Arlington Police Department, with an presentation ceremony on Thursday, January 20th
- Hosted the 2022 College Scholarship Awardees at our breakfast meetings on December 21 and December 28
- Helped the Arlington Boys and Girls Club sell Christmas trees
- Red Kettle Bell Ringing for the Salvation Army: December 10, 2022 9:30 - 3:00
- Gathered donations of toiletry items, to donate to the Woburn Senior Citizens and others (completed 11/30/22)
- Hosted a table at Arlington First Lights to support the Arlington Chamber of Commerce on December 1st
- We served cookies to hundreds of guests, and helped gather donations of gloves, hats, and other articles of warm clothing
- Gathered donations for Arlington Helps through our InterAct Club (completed 12/07/22)
Flags for Heroes is a fund raising activity sponsored by the Arlington Rotary. People have sponsored a flag in memory of the men and women who are serving or have served as members of the Military, Police Officers, Firefighters, First Responders, Parents, Teachers, Coaches, Mentors, Community Leaders, and fly for all the people who have made a difference in their lives. The public dedication will be June 4, 2023 at 1 pm at the Park Circle Water Tower. |