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Rotary Club of Morrisville Hosts a Successful First Annual Music Bingo Fundraiser

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On October 24, the Rotary Club of Morrisville proudly hosted its first annual Music Bingo Night Fundraiser, drawing community members, Rotarians, and local partners to an evening filled with music, friendly competition, and community spirit. Held at Novel Morrisville by Crescent Communities, the event demonstrated the powerful impact of community involvement, all while raising funds to support local projects and causes. The event kicked off with a social hour at 5:30 PM, where guests gathered to enjoy a welcoming and lively atmosphere. Attendees were treated to a delicious spread of food and beverages, while new connections were made, and familiar faces reconnected. The room buzzed with anticipation, and as the music started, the energy only intensified. Music Bingo added an exciting twist to the traditional bingo game, challenging participants to identify songs across genres and decades. Each round saw players eagerly marking their bingo cards, enjoying both the challenge and the thrill of friendly competition. Laughter and cheers filled the room as attendees celebrated each other’s wins, making it a fun and memorable experience for all ages. A special thank you goes out to our generous sponsors, whose support was instrumental in making the evening possible. In addition to our event partner, Novel Morrisville by Crescent Communities, we were thrilled to receive sponsorship from First Bank, A Legacy of Tradition, Fourie Group, A Glass Above, and the Morrisville Rotary Club itself. Their commitment to supporting this event helped bring our vision to life and furthered our mission of community service and fellowship. The event underscored the Rotary Club of Morrisville’s dedication to fostering community spirit while raising funds for meaningful causes. Each attendee contributed not only to the success of the night but to the broader impact our club aims to make in Morrisville and beyond. Funds raised during the event will support various community projects, fulfilling Rotary’s mission to create positive, lasting change. A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for this wonderful event! We look forward to more opportunities to connect, celebrate, and give back to our community. Stay tuned for future events, where we can come together to support causes that matter.

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Morrisville Rotary Club Welcomes New Member Wendy Peele

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The Morrisville Rotary Club is excited to introduce Wendy Peele, the Director of Programs and Membership at the Morrisville Chamber of Commerce, as one of its newest members. Wendy’s dedication to community involvement and service makes her a perfect fit for the Rotary Club’s mission of “Service Above Self.” With 15 years of involvement in the Montessori Parent Staff Association, Wendy has a long history of fostering relationships and supporting educational communities. In addition to her professional role at the Chamber of Commerce, Wendy is deeply engaged in the activities and events of the Town of Morrisville. Her passion for connecting people is evident in her support for local nonprofits, where she often helps bridge the gap between those in need and community resources. Recently, she assisted with a food bank center, further demonstrating her commitment to serving others. It’s vital to be a good steward in the community and serve those in need. Wendy chose to join the Morrisville Rotary Club because of its strong ethical standards and values, as well as its commitment to enhancing the community. “It’s vital to be a good steward in the community and serve those in need,” she said, reflecting her personal philosophy of service. Wendy also appreciates the opportunity to learn from Rotary’s guest speakers and values the insights they offer on benefiting the community. As Wendy embarks on this new journey with Rotary, she is eager to build new relationships, foster camaraderie, and continue making a positive impact on the community. The Rotary Club of Morrisville is thrilled to welcome Wendy Peele and looks forward to working with her to uplift and serve those in need.

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Rotary Club of Morrisville Welcomes New Member Alpesh Karsalia

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The Rotary Club of Morrisville is thrilled to welcome Alpesh Karsalia as its newest member. A dedicated community leader and Commercial Banker at Dogwood State Bank, Alpesh brings a wealth of experience and a passion for civic involvement that aligns perfectly with Rotary’s mission of service above self. Alpesh is not only a seasoned professional in the banking industry but also a global traveler, avid hiker, and vegetarian foodie. His love for exploring new cultures and cuisines complements his commitment to personal and professional growth. Married with two children, Alpesh values family life and believes in the importance of balancing career, hobbies, and community service. Alpesh’s dedication to the community is evident through his active roles in various local organizations. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for both the Cary Chamber of Commerce and The Carying Place, where he has made significant contributions over the past two years. His involvement in these organizations underscores his commitment to fostering community development and supporting those in need. “We are excited to have Alpesh join our Rotary family,” said Barron Damon, President of the Rotary Club of Morrisville. “His passion for community service and his professional expertise will be invaluable as we continue to make a positive impact in Morrisville and beyond.” As Alpesh embarks on his journey with the Rotary Club of Morrisville, he looks forward to contributing to the club’s initiatives and deepening his connections within the community. His diverse interests and strong civic-mindedness make him a perfect fit for the Rotary Club, where he will undoubtedly continue to make a difference. The Rotary Club of Morrisville is proud to welcome Karsalia Alpesh and looks forward to the positive influence he will have on the club and the broader community. Join us in making a difference in our community. Learn more about how you can support our efforts or become a member of the Rotary Club of Morrisville by visiting our website.

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Rotary Club of Morrisville and Morrisville Chamber of Commerce Celebrate First Responders

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In a heartfelt display of gratitude and community spirit, the Rotary Club of Morrisville and the Morrisville Chamber of Commerce recently joined forces to honor local first responders at their annual First Responders Award Celebration. This event, held at Rush Hour Karting in Morrisville, highlighted the community’s deep appreciation for the tireless dedication and service of its first responders. The Rotary Club of Morrisville initially conceived and organized this celebration several years ago. Recognizing the critical role first responders play in ensuring community safety and well-being, the Rotary Club sought to create an event that not only acknowledged their contributions but also offered a moment of respite and camaraderie. This vision has since evolved into a beloved tradition, now hosted by the Morrisville Chamber of Commerce, yet continuing to bear the hallmark support of the Rotary Club. Held at Rush Hour Karting, which generously opened its doors free of charge for the event, the celebration brought together first responders from across the community for an evening of fun, recognition, and fellowship. As one of the event’s key sponsors, the Rotary Club of Morrisville’s involvement was instrumental in ensuring the success of the celebration. Their continued sponsorship and support reflect the club’s deep-seated commitment to community service and appreciation for those who serve. “Our first responders are the backbone of our community’s safety and security. Their unwavering dedication and bravery inspire us all. Supporting this event aligns perfectly with Rotary’s mission of service above self, and we are honored to contribute to this meaningful celebration,” said Barron Damon, club president. First responders—firefighters, police officers, EMTs, and other emergency personnel—play an indispensable role in the community. Their quick actions and selfless service often mean the difference between life and death, safety and danger, for residents. Celebrating their efforts not only highlights their critical work but also fosters a spirit of community solidarity and appreciation. The Rotary Club of Morrisville, through its ongoing support of events like the First Responders Award Celebration, continues to exemplify its core values of service, fellowship, and community support. By honoring those who dedicate their lives to protecting others, the Rotary Club reaffirms its mission to make a positive impact and support the pillars of the community. As the partnership between the Rotary Club of Morrisville and the Morrisville Chamber of Commerce grows, so too does the community’s capacity to celebrate and uplift its heroes. This year’s event at Rush Hour Karting stands as a testament to the power of collaboration and the enduring gratitude for those who serve on the front lines every day. Join us in honoring our local heroes. Learn more about how you can support our community events or become a member of the Rotary Club of Morrisville by visiting our website.

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