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Welcome to the Rotary Club of Simcoe which is located about 11.5 kilometers from the north shore of Lake Erie in the Town of Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. The Club was chartered in 1925 and serves Simcoe, Norfolk County and the world-wide community.

Summer Meeting Schedule Starts

Monday, June 23, 2025 - Meeting Cancelled

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 - Changeover Meeting

Monday, June 30, 2025 - Meeting Cancelled (Canada Day)

Monday, July 7, 2025 - Regular Meeting

Monday, July 14, 2025 - Regular Cancelled

Monday, July 21, 2025 - Regular Meeting

Monday, July 28, 2025 - Meeting Cancelled

Monday, August, 4, 2025 - Meeting Cancelled (Civic Holiday)

Saturday, August 2, 2025 to Monday, August 4. 2025

Simcoe Heritage Friendship Festival - Pancakes In The Park

Monday, August 11, 2025 - Regular Meeting

Monday, August, 18, 2025 - Meeting Cancelled

Monday, August 25, 2025 - Regular Meeting

Monday, September 1, 2025 - Meeting Cancelled (Labour Day)

Resumption of Regular Meeting Schedule

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Donate to the Dr. Gordon Watts Fine Arts Scholarship

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A Series of Photo Collages of The Rotary Club of Simcoe Celebrating it's 100th Anniversary (1925 to 2025)

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2025 Recipients of the Dr. Gordon C. Watts Memorial Fine Arts Scholarship

June 8, 2025

Lynnwood Arts Centre, Simcoe, Ontario

Dr. Gordon C. Watts Memorial Fine Arts Exhibition (June 5 to August 30, 2025)

Story by C. Richard Campbell

Photograph by David Ferris

The 2025 Recipients of the Dr. Gordon C. Watts Memorial Fine Arts Scholarship

Established by The Rotary Club of Simcoe in 2012, as a way to remember and honour our water colour painting Rotarian.

Amber McKnight, Administrator/Chair Dr. Gordon C. Watts Memorial Fine Arts Scholarship, Bria Swance graduating from Delhi District Secondary School and attending Fine Art at Nipissing University, Fiona Nykamp graduating from Waterford District High School attending Studio Art at University of Guelph, and Emma Adams graduating from Holy Trinity attending Art Fundamentals at Sheridan College, and Sandy Watts, son of Dr. Gord Watts

Not present is Maeve Henderson who is graduating from SCS and taking Experimental Animation at OCAD University.

Michael Barber - Our Newest Paul Harris Fellow

June 8, 2025

Lynnwood Arts Centre, Simcoe, Ontario

Dr. Gordon C. Watts Memorial Fine Arts Exhibition (June 5 to August 30, 2025)

Story by C. Richard Campbell

Michael Barber with his creative background and community service became the newest Paul Harris Fellow of The Rotary Club of Simcoe.

Michael is the artist that created The Rotary Club of Simcoe Centennial logo.

Michael Barber, Paul Harris Fellow and Adam Veri, Director of Community Service

The Dr. Gordon C. Watts Memorial Fine Arts Exhibition is a Centennial project of The Rotary Club of Simcoe. It began on June 5 and will continue until August 30, 2025 at The Lynwood Arts Centre in Simcoe, Ontario.

Jane Spence, Artistic Director of the Port Dover Lighthouse Theatre

June 2, 2025

Story by Jean Hickman

Photographs by Jean Hickman and David Ferris

At this week’s meeting, Jane Spence, Artistic Director of the Port Dover Lighthouse Theatre filled us in on what’s happening at Lighthouse. Thanks Jane!

Rotarian Joan Shirlow thanking our speaker, Jane Spence, Artistic Director, Port Dover Lighthouse Theatre

Photograph's Source: Norfolk Today

March 29, 2025, The Rotary Club of Simcoe was one of the community sponsors of the Simcoe Composite School Girls Hockey Team. Congratulations on being the fourth best in the province at the OFSAA. Well done!