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Melinda Polley Receives Paul Harris Fellowship

A well-deserved CONGRATULATIONS to Melinda who did an outstanding job leading this club over the past Rotary year. In addition to receiving the gavel plaque (pictured), she was also honored with a Paul Harris Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this fellowship.

Club Social @ Airhogs Stadium - Aug. 4th

Thanks to Judy Broyles and Marilyn Gonsiorek, we've been able to secure a suite at Airhogs Stadium for Saturday, August 4th.

Come out and enjoy good food, good friends and some great baseball.

Our beloved Airhogs will be playing those hated Sioux City Explorers. (You do hate the Explorers, right?) It's always a fun time. Game time is 7:05.

District Awards Banquet - August 18th

District 5810 Awards Banquet will be held at the Haggard Barn in Plano beginning at 6:00 PM. This is a time to get dressed up in your cowboy best and celebrate our accomplishments over the past year. Tickets are only $25.

District Awards Banquet Info

Let President Glen know if you' re planning to attend.

District 5810 Cuban Trip in September

Our district is organizing a trip to Cuba from September 8th-15th. See Glen McCrary for more details.

Gov. Rick at Epic Waters

GP United Charities - Grant from District 5810

With a matching grant from Rotary District 5810, GP Metro Rotarians provided a "wrap" for Grand Prairie United Charities' delivery van.

Veterans Day 2015

Posted on Nov 10, 2015

Rotarians of Grand Prairie Metro worked in cooperation with City of Grand Prairie Parks & Recreation, City Council Members and members of Grand Prairie Rotary to provide meals for Veterans and guests at the City's annual Veterans' Day celebration.

Children First Grand Prairie ISD & District Grant project 2014

Posted by Rae Ann Forester on Jun 29, 2015

Grand Prairie Metro Rotary applied for and received a grant from Rotary District 5810 to provide outdoor playground and equipment for Children First, Inc. Coordinating with Grand Prairie ISD, Rotarians provided 1 table, 3 benches, a goal and pavement for half-court basketball.

Support Our Interact Club!

The John Dubiski Interact Club is a service organization providing students an opportunity to make a difference in their community and their world by serving others. They have service projects scheduled throughout the year in which students can participate. Some of their service projects include volunteering to help with the Salvation Army Angel Tree, visiting with Senior Citizens, and helping the sponsor club (Grand Prairie Metro Rotary Club) with their many service projects.

Debbie DobbsVernon is the school sponsor at John Dubiski Career High School. For further information please contact Debbie by email!

The Interact Club is our club for high school students and THE way to get involved with your community if you are a student at Dubiski!

Mogbuama Water Well

Posted by Glen McCrary

Our Water Well in Mogbuama, Sierra Leone is complete! A special thank-you to all the Grand Prairie Metro Rotarians, in cooperation with Water H2O Thrive, who helped with this worthy Rotary project out at our garage sale at Orphans of the World & to the Pumpkin Run volunteers who made this well happen!

Rotary Pilot Programs

Posted by Glen McCrary on Apr 04, 2011

Two new models of Rotary club membership have been authorized on a trial basis. They are:

Help Rotary End Polio!

Posted by Glen E. McCrary on Jan 17, 2011

After 20 years of hard work, Rotary and its partners are on the brink of eradicating this tenacious disease, but a strong push is needed now to root it out once and for all. It is a window of opportunity of historic proportions.

Who We Work With

Posted by Glen E. McCrary