September 17, 2025

Jerry Pace with Ballard EDC will be our speaker on Sept. 17.  The topic will focus on WAVE, Inc (WEST KY ALLIANCE for VIBRANT ECONOMY) and WKRRA (WEST KY REGIONAL RIVERPORT AUTHORITY).

Bring a Guest!




Bring someone with you and share the fellowship of Rotary! 
Send the names of those joining you to [email protected]
A name tag and a welcome will be ready and waiting!

 


Reception September 16

All Rotarians are invited to attend the Donor & Scholarship Reception on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 5:00 in the Clements Fine Arts Center/ Student Center.  Rotary of Paducah provides support through the Community Scholars Program.  
Speaker on September 24, 2025

Nima Ashkeboussi will be our speaker for September 24, 2025.
Nima Ashkeboussi is the Vice President for Government Relations and Communications at Global Laser Enrichment where he leads the policy, legislative, and communication efforts to support the commercialization of next generation laser enrichment technology. Prior to joining GLE, he was with the Nuclear Energy Institute for 8 years and spent 13 years with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Nima has a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Maryland and a master’s degree in environmental planning and management from The Johns Hopkins University.
 

People's Choice Booth @ BBQ on the River 9-25 thru 27-2025

Save the dates of September 25, 26, and 27, 2025!  Rotary will have a People's Choice Award booth!  Be sure to be part of this event!!  MORE INFORMATION TO COME!

Looking ahead





September 2025:
Sept. 17 weekly meeting
Sept. 17 
Board meeting @ 5:15 @ the McCracken County Library, 2nd floor meeting room.
Sept. 24 weekly meeting
Sept. 25, 26, & 27 People Choice booth at BBQ on the River

October 2025:
Oct. 1 weekly meeting
Oct. 8 NO MEETING, FALL BREAK
Oct. 15 weekly meeting
Oct. 15 
Board meeting @ 5:15 @ the McCracken County Library, 2nd floor meeting room.
Oct. 22 weekly meeting
Oct. 29 weekly meeting

November 2025:
Nov. 5 weekly meeting
Nov. 12 weekly meeting
Nov. 19 weekly meeting
Nov. 19 
Board meeting @ 5:15 @ the McCracken County Library, 2nd floor meeting room.
Nov. 26 NO WEEKLY MEETING, THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY 

December 2025:
Dec. 3 weekly meeting
Dec. 10 weekly meeting
Dec. 17 weekly meeting
Dec. 17 Board meeting @ 5:15 @ the McCracken County Library, 2nd floor meeting room.
Dec. 24 NO WEEKLY MEETING CHRISTMAS EVE
Dec. 31 NO WEEKLY MEETING- NEW YEAR's EVE

 


Nigerian Water Project





Please Consider Making a Donation to the 
Nigerian Water Project Global Grant
The Rotary Club of Paducah has established a relationship with the Rotary Club of Makurdi, Nigeria to do a Global Grant Project in the Ajaba Community of the Benue State in Nigeria.
The project will provide access to water for a rural community that has unreliable access to clean, safe water.  The project will provide a solar-powered borehole well, a water purification system, and community education on the importance of using and sustaining safe water infrastructure.
Please consider allocating your Paul Harris Fellow donation or other donations to this worthwhile project GG-2681828.  Donations will be matched by District 6710 and the World Fund. 
Project Assessment Team pictured.


September Student Guests

September 2025 Rotary Student Guests include: Annie Jones of CCA; Lucy LeBuhn and Jude Williams of PTHS; Will Norris of St. Mary; and Jack Nelson, Jack Adreon, and Mikell Fischer of MCHS.
       

 
Donate to Support Rotary Projects

How to make a donation to the Paducah Rotary Club of Paducah Service Projects and the Community Scholars Program. 

Rotary Club of Paducah Donations click here!
Rotary Website

Link to Rotary Website 
Paducah
Weekly Meeting Information

Rotary Meeting Information:
Place: The Carson Center
           100 Kentucky Avenue
           Paducah, Kentucky 42003
Room: Myre Room, Second Floor,
            Enter the Box Office Door located to the left of the main doors.
            proceed up to second floor via stairs or elevator.  
Day: Wednesday each week
Time: 12:00
           (lunch available beginning at 11:50)