Rotaract of Lenoir County

06/21/2026

🐾🎬 Service Above Self Meets Summer Fun! 🎬🐾

Rotaract of Lenoir County is excited to partner with the Lenoir County SPCA for JAWS FOR A CAUSE during Kinston’s Drive-In Movie Night!

As part of our commitment to serving our community, we’re collecting much-needed supplies for the SPCA during the event. Take a look at the attached flyer for their wish list and consider bringing an item to donate.

A portion of the proceeds from the evening will also be donated to the Lenoir County SPCA to help support the incredible work they do for animals in our community. ❤️

🐶 Adoptable dogs will be on-site, giving attendees the chance to meet some furry friends and learn more about adoption opportunities.

🎬 JAWS
📅 Saturday, July 18
📍 Lenoir County Fairgrounds
🕡 Gates Open: 6:30 PM
🎥 Movie Begins: 8:00 PM
🚗 General Admission: $20 per car
⭐ VIP Parking: $35 per car

🍔 Food trucks • 🐾 Adoptable dogs • 🎉 Community fun

🚨 PLEASE NOTE: Do NOT drop off donations before movie night. All donations must be brought to the event on July 18 at the Lenoir County Fairgrounds.

We hope you’ll join us for a fun evening while supporting a great cause!

06/21/2026

Today, Rotaract of Lenoir County honors all fathers, stepfathers, grandfathers, mentors, and father figures who lead by example and inspire those around them through service, compassion, and dedication.

Thank you for the countless ways you support your families, encourage others, and help build stronger communities every day.

We are grateful for the positive impact you make in the lives of so many.

From our Rotaract family to yours, we wish you a Happy Father’s Day! ❤️

06/19/2026

🎶 What a night at Block N Roll! 🎶

Our unified Rotaract & Young Professionals group had an absolute blast spending the evening in Downtown Kinston enjoying great music, great people, and great memories.

Events like these remind us how fortunate we are to live, work, and serve in such an amazing community. Whether we’re volunteering, networking, or simply enjoying a summer evening together, it’s always better when we’re doing it together.

06/18/2026

🎬 A CLASSIC NIGHT UNDER THE STARS IS COMING TO KINSTON 🦈

Rotaract of Lenoir County and Young Professionals invite you to an unforgettable drive-in movie night featuring JAWS!

This is more than just a movie — it’s a full community experience with food, fun, and something extra special this time… 🐾 adoptable pups will be on-site with the Lenoir County SPCA!

Before the film starts, come hungry and enjoy local favorites:

🍔 Crossroads Brisket & Burgers
🍦 C3 Funnel Cakes
🥤 Mobile Aid Beverage Bus
🍿 Tundratown
🎈 Inflatable World USA
🐶 Adoptable pups from the Lenoir County SPCA

Then settle in for a classic film under the stars on the big screen.

🚗 General Admission: $20 per car
⭐ VIP Parking: $35 per car
🎟 One ticket covers everyone in your vehicle

💙 A portion of proceeds benefits the Lenoir County SPCA, supporting animals right here in our community.

📍 Kinston Drive-In Movie Night
🦈 Featuring: JAWS

🎟 Get tickets here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kinstons-drive-in-movie-night-jaws-tickets-1990097180238

Grab your crew, load up the car, and come enjoy a night full of food, fun, and community.

Pack the car and join us for a JAWS-themed Drive-In Movie Night under the stars at the Lenoir County Fairgrounds!

06/18/2026

One of our favorite parts of Rotaract is getting together outside of meetings and serving alongside each other in the community!

Join us tomorrow night downtown as we enjoy Block N Roll for our monthly social. This is a great chance to relax, connect with fellow members, and spend time together in a fun, local setting.

Whether you’re a current member or curious about what Rotaract is all about, we’d love to see you there!

📍 Downtown Kinston
🎵 Block N Roll
📅 Tomorrow Night

Check out the flyer for all the details—we hope to see you downtown!

06/13/2026

🎓💚 A Day Worth Celebrating! 💚🎓

Today, we have the privilege of celebrating two local graduates as they crossed the stage and marked an important milestone in their lives.

As a unified organization, Rotaract and Young Professionals of Lenoir County are proud to recognize our 2026 scholarship recipients:

⭐ Willow Gardner – Kinston High School
Pursuing Surgical Technology at Lenoir Community College

⭐ Gladis Vicente Herrera – North Lenoir High School
Pursuing Pre-Dental Hygiene at Lenoir Community College

These scholarships represent more than financial support—they represent our belief in the future of our community and the incredible potential of our local students.

Congratulations on your graduation and this well-deserved recognition. We are proud of your accomplishments and excited to see where your journeys take you next!

🎉 Please help us congratulate Willow and Gladis in the comments!

06/13/2026

We are proud to introduce the 2026–2027 leadership team for Rotaract & Young Professionals of Lenoir County.

This year marks the first full leadership term as a fully unified Rotaract & Young Professionals of Lenoir County organization, bringing together service, leadership, networking, and community impact under one team for the entire year.

These officers will be officially installed in their roles on June 25, and will begin serving in their new positions on July 1.

Please join us in congratulating our leadership team:

🔹 Caitlin Wilson – President
🔹 Ashley Ange – Vice President
🔹 Anna Smith – Treasurer
🔹 Taylor Jones – Secretary
🔹 Janna Turner & Claire Sugg – Events & Recruitment Co-Chairs
🔹 Kristen Colie – Social Media & Marketing Chair
🔹 Geneva Colie – Rotaract Advisor

We are excited for a year of service, fellowship, leadership development, and meaningful impact across Lenoir County.

06/12/2026

🚨 JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT IT WAS SAFE TO GO BACK IN THE WATER… 🚨

Actually, we’re staying on land for this one. 😎

Get ready for a summer night packed with food, fun, and one of the greatest thrillers ever made as JAWS hits the big screen at Kinston’s Drive-In Movie Night!

🚗 Bring your friends.
🌙 Watch under the stars.
🦈 Experience the movie that made everyone afraid to go swimming.

But let’s be honest… this isn’t just a movie night.

🍔 Grab dinner from Crossroads Brisket & Burgers
🍦 Satisfy your sweet tooth with C3 Funnel Cakes
🥤 Cool off with drinks from the Mobile Aid Beverage Bus
🍿 Enjoy delicious treats from Tundratown
🎈 Let the kids burn off some energy with inflatables from Inflatable World USA

🎟 General Admission: $20 per car
⭐ VIP Parking: $35 per car
🚗 One ticket covers everyone in your vehicle!

Whether you’re planning a family night out, a date night, or a fun evening with friends, we’ve got something for everyone.

And remember…

If you hear “dun dun… dun dun…” coming from behind your car, it might be time to leave. 😅

🎟 Get your tickets before they’re gone:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kinstons-drive-in-movie-night-jaws-tickets-1990097180238

❤️ Making a Difference While Having Fun! ❤️

A portion of the proceeds from Kinston’s Drive-In Movie Night will be donated to the Lenoir County SPCA to help support their mission of caring for animals in our community.

So when you purchase a ticket, you’re not only treating yourself to an incredible night of food, family fun, inflatables, and JAWS on the big screen — you’re also helping local animals find the care and support they deserve. 🐾

All tickets are subject to Eventbrite fees.

Pack the car and join us for a JAWS-themed Drive-In Movie Night under the stars at the Lenoir County Fairgrounds!