Meeting News
October 20, 2023: Integrative Touch Update
Speaker to be announced.
October 13, 2023: The State of Erickson School
Speaker: Principal Rachel Romero
September 22, 2023: Four Books that Changed My Understanding of US History
Kirk Reed is a long-time Rotarian, a member of the Catalina Rotary Club, and Past District Governor of Rotary District 5500. He's also an avid reader and learner. Kirk describes his presentation as follows: How [...]
September 15, 2023: WW II Perspectives Part IV
Mike Margolis returns to continue his series of presentations about WWII history. Mike has a keen interest in studying the history of World War II. In addition to his extensive research, he has a passion [...]
September 8, 2023: Hiking the Arizona Trail
Chrissy Fichter is a passionate conservationist who is fascinated by the natural world and dedicated to inspiring human-nature connections. As an active volunteer in her community, she has supported native species, promoted [...]
August 18, 2023: UA College of Pharmacy – #5 in the Nation
A. Jay Gandolfi, PhD, is professor emeritus in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology and the former associate dean for research and graduate studies (1999-2012). Dr. Gandolfi taught drug disposition in both PharmD and [...]
Member News
Catalina Rotary Club Tucson recognized for support of Ukrainian & Haitian relief efforts
Catalina Rotary Club Tucson is now a Gold “ShelterBox HERO.” This is the highest level of recognition offered by ShelterBox USA. ShelterBox provides housing assistance in the form of shelter and related supplies. Since 2000, [...]
Celebrating Rodeo Beer Sales Success
On March 27, 2022, the Catalina Rotary Club sponsored a social event to say "thank you" to all the volunteers who helped us with beer sales during the Tucson Rodeo. Over 45 members and guests [...]
Catalina Rotary Air Force Vet & His WWII Navy Vet Dad Are Memorialized
Ed Matthewson couldn't enlist with his buddies when they all graduated from high school in 1943, because he was only sixteen. As the only 5th grade student in a one-room schoolhouse, his teacher had moved [...]
Partners in Service: Habitat for Humanity & Catalina Rotary Club Tucson
Partners in Service: Habitat for Humanity & Catalina Rotary Club Tucson By Andrew O’Sullivan When I joined the Catalina Rotary Club of Tucson, AZ in January 2021, I had a purpose in mind: I wanted [...]
Catalina Rotary Racial Justice Work Group Update
Catalina Rotary Club of Tucson Racial Justice Work Group Project Status Update - December 12, 2021 RJWG Committee members continue to work diligently on our three initiatives, despite the pandemic and other challenges. Here’s what's [...]
Catalina Rotary Member Promotes Japanese Culture
Did you know that folding paper helps you practice patience and enhance concentration? Or that it's also a source of healing? The ancient Japanese art of origami is all those things - and thanks to [...]