Greater Jamestown AM Rotary Club

09/23/2026

Today, Greater Jamestown AM Rotary Club welcomed John Felton, CEO of Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union and member of the noon Rotary Club of Jamestown.
John shared the Credit Union’s business philosophy, the many services they provide to meet the needs of area residents, and how SCFCU supports our community. Thank you, John!

Photo: Club member Greg Leonard (l) with John Felton (r).

09/17/2026

Thank you to The Post-Journal for helping to spread the word about our upcoming event!

The Greater Jamestown AM Rotary will hold its largest fundraiser of the year on Oct. 18. The annual Bill Briggs-Tim Grace Memorial Football Party will be held at EBC in Bemus Point featuring the Buffalo Bills at the Las Vegas Raiders. The event is sponsored by the Ellicottville Brewing Company, whic...

09/12/2026

Armed with trash bags, gloves, grabbers, and good energy, this crew of Greater Jamestown AM Rotary Club members got Rt 60 cleaned up this morning! Thanks Kelly Martin for coordinating and our members - Lisa, David, Steve, Greg, and Bert - who showed up and got it done.

09/04/2026

Tickets to our Bill Briggs - Tim Grace Memorial Football Party can be purchased online at this link: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/bill-briggs-tim-grace-memorial-football-party

Tickets can also be secured through any of our members, or by calling Lisa Schmidtfrerick-Miller, Club President, at (716) 969-2542. A limited number of tickets will also be available at the door on the day of the event.

🎉 Excitement is in the air! Get ready to be part of something extraordinary at Greater Jamestown AM Rotary's fundraising event. It's an event like no other,…

08/27/2026

Thank you to Chautauqua County Humane Society staff and volunteers for sharing information (and heartwarming stories!) about the work you do for pets and their people at our Greater Jamestown AM Rotary Club meeting this week!
Chautauqua County Humane Society is working hard to expand capacity to better serve our community and the animals in their care. You can help! Check out https://chqhumane.org for details on the Pet Expo, Meowsquerade, and the Building Our Future campaign.

07/18/2026

Several intrepid Greater Jamestown AM Rotary Club members were out on Rt. 60 again this morning as part of our Adopt-a-Mile club service. It got a little wet out there!
Thank you all, and special thanks to Kelly for bringing the supplies and enthusiasm!

06/25/2026

Club President Sarah Gilbert shared the many accomplishments and highlights of our Greater Jamestown AM Rotary Club in the past year: over a dozen service projects, helping local and international organizations to meet important needs, social events, and the amazing level of involvement and contributions of our members. She then turned the gavel over to our 2026-27 Club President Lisa Schmidtfrerick.
Thank you Sarah, for your two years of truly extraordinary leadership!

06/10/2026

Today we learned about the amazing work being done at the National Equine Institute of Growth through Healing (NEIGH) for Veterans and first responders in our area. Pictured from left are Taylor and Dawn Samuelson, executive and program directors, with club member Cheryl Wascher and president Sarah Gilbert. The group is raising funds through Give Big CHQ tomorrow to support their therapy horses and would love your help! https://www.givebigchq.org/organizations/national-equine-institute-of-growth-through-healing-inc

More info at https://www.theneigh.org/about-us

06/07/2026

We had a great time at yesterday's Greater Jamestown AM Rotary Club Golf Scramble to benefit St Susan Center!
Thank you to sponsors and auction donors including Willow Run Golf Course, Smith Boys Marina, Runnings, Jamestown Tarp Skunks, Home Depot, Target, Jamestown True Value, Hometown Rent to Own-Jamestown, NY and all of the golfers!
Also, thanks to all of our club members, led by Scott Sawyer, who made this happen by organizing, donating, baking, handling registrations, volunteering on the course, inviting friends, and much more.
St Susan Center needs our community's support. This is a really fun event on a beautiful course, and we hope to see you next year!

05/30/2026

12 bags of trash collected from Rt 60 north of Jamestown this morning!
Many thanks to our Greater Jamestown AM Rotary members for showing up to help keep this gateway to Jamestown clean. Special thanks to Kelly Martin for coordinating this 4-time per year service project!

Adopt-a-mile is one of our regular club service projects. We always welcome new members - message us here for more information!