Lake City Rotary Club

Italian foreign exchange student speaks at Rotary meeting

Feb 18, 2026

Annie Freid from the Chamber of Commerce invited a foreign exchange student from Italy to speak at our Lake City Rotary Club meeting on Feb 9. Her name is Sara Losi and she was wonderful. She had quite an interesting and up to date computer presentation. The pictures and information were...

Local author Logan Thomas speaks to Rotary

Dec 17, 2025

Amanda Kvasnicka introduced local author Logan Thomas to the Lake City Rotary Group. Logan teaches English in Lake City at Lincoln High School, and also writes childrens’ stories with an underlining message regarding kindness. Most of Logan’s stories are taken from personal experiences. Logan has...

Rotary hears of effort to translate PTSD book into Ukranian

Dec 10, 2025

The speakers at your Lake City Rotary meeting on Dec. 1 were Wayne Quist and Dr. Steve Lansing of the non-profit Veterans Empowered talking to us about the work they are doing to help so many with PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder). I would like to quote another Rotarian and a good friend of...

Chamber director speaks to Rotary Club

Dec 3, 2025

Lake City Rotary invited Heather Thomas, the director of the Lake City Chamber of Commerce, to speak at our meeting on Nov. 24. She told us of all the great events that we have during the year: Water Ski Days, Tour de Pepin, Fall Fest, and Johnny Appleseed Days, to name a few. They are launching a...

Rotary: Thanks for making tasting event fundraiser a success

Nov 5, 2025

Lake City Rotary Club thanks all the businesses and individuals who supported our 19th annual Fall Fundraiser (Wine, Beer and Spirits Tasting). Special Thanks to Port 104 and J&J Liquor for all your work to make this event a great success. We were so impressed with all of the amazing...

Rotary seeks host family

Oct 29, 2025

The Lake City Rotary Club is seeking individuals or families that would be interested in hosting a new Lake City Rotary Foreign Exchange Student. The student, an 18-year-old female from Belgium, is enrolled as a senior in high school for the 2025-26 school year. The Rotary is seeking quality Lake...

Rotary donates to three local groups

Sep 10, 2025

The Lake City Rotary Club announced $1,500 donations to the Lake City Athletic Booster Club, Hiawatha Animal Humane Society, and Lake City Suicide Prevention. “They are fantastic, hard-working groups,” Rotary member Pat Blum said. At right, from left, are booster club representatives Amy Heise and...

Rotary grateful for support of Circle of Life runs

Aug 6, 2025

On behalf of the Lake City Rotary Club, thank you to our donors, sponsors, and run participants during the Lake City Rotary Circle of Life 5K, 10K and Half Marathon. At the heart of the Circle of Life races is a commitment to service, unity, and positive change. Thanks to your generosity, we’ve...

Join Rotary in disaster relief efforts

Jul 23, 2025

We know that all of you have seen images of the destruction and read stories about the tragic loss of life in Kerr County, Texas. Kerr County and Kerrville are in Rotary District 5850. This event has impacted countless lives. It has also impacted our Rotary family. Kerrville is home to two Rotary...

Lake City Rotary seeking host families for international student

May 14, 2025

The Lake City Rotary is seeking individuals or families that would be interested in hosting a new Lake City Rotary Foreign Exchange Student. The student, (an 18-year-old female from Belgium), is coming to Lake City in the middle of August. She will be enrolled as a Senior in High School for the...