Merced Sunrise Rotary

It was a weekend of flag salutes, the singing of the national anthem, Huey helicopter flyovers, the somber sound of TAPS, the lighting of candles, and most of all: the sight of 58,281 names on a shiny black granite wall that remind us of the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for this country and freedom. For four days through…

More than 100 motorcycle riders, many of them military veterans, escorted a big rig carrying the “The Wall That Heals” into town on Tuesday…

The Wall That Heals — a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., along with a mobile Education Center —…

The 11th annual Merced Sunrise Rotary Field of Honor — a display of American flags honoring the selfless work of veterans, active military and first responders — will be installed on the Merced College front lawn from Nov. 4-11. This Field of Honor, replicated in cities across America, is a partnership between Merced Sunrise Rotary, Merced…

It was all in good fun on June 23 when the Merced Sunrise Rotary celebrated the kickout of the club’s outgoing President Darrell Cherf, as his wife, Regina…

Joyce Eden showed up at a recent Merced Sunrise Rotary meeting with a message which is hard to believe. She is the director of Medical…

Members of the Merced Sunrise Rotary and supporters came together on the lawn of Merced College on Thursday as part of a ceremony to highlight the numerous community organizations that help make the annual Field of Honor possible.  The Field of Honor began in 2013 following Bob and Betsy Hobbs' return from a trip to Murrieta, California, where…

Do you have a loved one who made the ultimate sacrifice to defend our American freedoms? Would you like to honor a friend or relative who is active duty…

Merced Sunrise Rotary supporters were welcomed back to the Pavilion building at the Merced County Fairgrounds last Saturday for the club’s annual…

Shrimp lovers get your appetites ready. Merced Sunrise Rotary is hosting its annual Bob Hobbs Memorial Shrimp Feed on March 12 this year. There will be challenges in selling the 800 seats which are being sold for the event at $50 each; however, the local club is optimistic. The Shrimp Feed will be held inside the Pavilion building at…