Rocky Mount Rotary Club #6122

10/28/2026

10/23/2026

🔥🏃‍♂️ GET DIRTY. HAVE FUN. MAKE A DIFFERENCE! 💪

Think you've got what it takes to TACKLE THE TAR?! 👀

The 10th Annual Tackle the Tar 5K Obstacle Course Race is coming to Rocky Mount, NC, on May 15, 2027! 🎉

Get ready to climb, crawl, splash, scramble, and get VERY muddy! This isn't your average 5K. It's an unforgettable day of obstacles, teamwork, and community fun!

💥 THERE'S MORE THAN ONE WAY TO JOIN THE FUN!

🏃 Run solo or build a team!

🙌 Volunteer on race day!

🤝 Become a sponsor or donate!

🎉 Come enjoy the food, fun, and muddy chaos!

🎓 BUT IT'S ABOUT MORE THAN MUD!

Hosted by the Rocky Mount Rotary Club, Tackle the Tar supports local youth and education initiatives. Every muddy mile helps make a difference right here in our community!

💛 PLAY IN THE MUD & SEND A KID TO COLLEGE!

📅 Saturday, May 15, 2027
📍 Rocky Mount Sports Complex

🔥 READY TO GET MUDDY?

Register or learn more at:
🌐 https://www.tacklethetar.com/

👇 TAG YOUR MUD RUN CREW! Who's tackling the tar with you?!

10/22/2026

Our Rotary Club took a field trip to a local restaurant last week! Lilyann's Steakhouse is one of members & a fabulous place to dine. Our district governor shared how we can combat Polio across the world 🌎 & bring people together. Interested in learning more about Rotary?? Join us on Tuesdays 12:30-1:30pm. Message us for more details

10/21/2026

💙💛 LOCAL BUSINESSES MAKING A BIG DIFFERENCE! 🥤

A HUGE thank you to Renew Nutrition for supporting the Rocky Mount Rotary Club's weekly silent auction fundraising initiative!

Renew Nutrition generously donated a gift card to help raise funds for our local Rotary Club and its community service efforts. And the best part? Our members Bill and Brenda Shaw were the lucky winners! 🎉

Instead of enjoying their prize alone, they invited their fellow Rotarians along for some delicious drinks, great conversations, and a little Rotary fellowship! 💕

🥤 Looking for a refreshing pick-me-up in Rocky Mount, NC?

Stop by Renew Nutrition and meet Lynn and her wonderful team! Whether you're craving a loaded tea, protein shake, or hydration drink, they've got something for you!

👏 We're incredibly grateful for local businesses like Renew Nutrition that step up to support community fundraising, nonprofit organizations, and meaningful service projects.

When local businesses and community organizations come together, great things happen!

💙💛 Thank you, Renew Nutrition, for your generosity and for helping us continue putting Service Above Self!

10/20/2026

🔎🧀 CLUE DETECTIVES… LET'S GET CHEESY! 🕵️‍♀️

The mystery continues at tomorrow's Rocky Mount Rotary Club weekly meeting, and we've got another delicious prize up for grabs! 👀

This week's mystery raffle prize is a little salty, a little sweet, and perfect for sharing… although keeping it all to yourself is always an option! 😉

🎁 CAN YOU GUESS WHAT'S UP FOR GRABS?

As part of Rotary's Fundraising Initiative, President Jet Hatu is partnering with local Rocky Mount businesses to secure donated prizes and experiences for our weekly meetings.

💙💛 Each donated prize helps raise funds for the Rotary Club Foundation, supporting local community service projects and initiatives that make a difference right here in Rocky Mount, NC!

📅 Tuesday, October 20, 2026
🕧 12:30 PM
📍 Benvenue Country Club

🔍 Rotarians, bring your detective skills and get ready to bid!

👇 Drop your best guess in the comments! What do YOU think this week's mystery prize could be?

A little friendly competition for a great community cause!

10/19/2026

💙💛 BUILDING A STRONGER ROCKY MOUNT COMMUNITY, TOGETHER!

Join the Rocky Mount Rotary Club tomorrow as we welcome Cornelia L. McGee, Director of Housing & Community Development for the City of Rocky Mount, as our featured guest speaker!

With over 26 years of local government experience, Cornelia has dedicated her career to strengthening communities through affordable housing initiatives, neighborhood revitalization, economic development, and community sustainability.

🏡 From securing $1 million in down payment assistance funding to helping local families achieve homeownership, supporting small businesses, and advocating for housing stability, Cornelia's leadership continues to make a meaningful impact throughout Rocky Mount and Nash and Edgecombe counties.

📅 Tuesday, October 20, 2026
🕧 12:30 PM
📍 Benvenue Country Club | Rocky Mount, NC

We look forward to hearing Cornelia's insights on housing, community development, and the importance of working together to build a stronger future for our city!

💙💛 Service Above Self — Because Stronger Communities Start With People Who Care.

10/16/2026

🏃‍♂️💥 GET DIRTY. HAVE FUN. MAKE A DIFFERENCE! 💥🏃‍♀️

MUD, OBSTACLES & A WHOLE LOT OF FUN! 🤎🔥

The 10th Annual Tackle the Tar 5K Obstacle Course Race is coming to Rocky Mount, NC, on May 15, 2027, and we're celebrating 10 YEARS of muddy memories, challenging obstacles, and making a difference in our community!

Get ready to climb, crawl, slide, splash, scramble, and conquer your way through one of Eastern North Carolina's most exciting obstacle course races! 💪

But here's the BEST part! 👇

🎓 PLAY IN THE MUD & SEND A KID TO COLLEGE!

Hosted by the Rocky Mount Rotary Club, Tackle the Tar is more than just a 5K mud run. Proceeds help support local youth and education initiatives, turning every muddy mile into an opportunity to give back!

🤎 Run as an individual
🤎 Rally your friends and build a team
🤎 Volunteer and join the fun
🤎 Become a sponsor or make a donation
🤎 Come cheer on the racers!

Whether you're a seasoned obstacle course racer or just looking for an unforgettable adventure with friends, there's a place for YOU at Tackle the Tar!

📅 May 15, 2027
📍 Rocky Mount, North Carolina
🌐 Register today: https://www.tacklethetar.com/

🔥 10 YEARS. COUNTLESS OBSTACLES. ONE INCREDIBLE MISSION.

So, Rocky Mount… THINK YOU CAN TACKLE IT?! 😏💪

10/15/2026

💙💛 SERVICE ABOVE SELF — MORE THAN A MOTTO, IT'S A WAY OF LIFE!

"There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don’t care who gets the credit!"

At the Rocky Mount Rotary Club, we believe that true community service isn't about recognition, titles, or applause. It's about showing up, lending a helping hand, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. 🌎🤝

Whether we're supporting local education, investing in our youth, volunteering, or giving back to the Rocky Mount community, our mission remains the same: Service Above Self.

Because at the end of the day, it's not about who gets the credit. It's about the lives we touch and the positive impact we leave behind. 💛

✨ Together, we can accomplish so much more than we ever could alone!

10/14/2026

💙💛 Financial Planning, Community Connections & Service Above Self!

A big THANK YOU to Bob Land, President of Landmark Financial Services, LLC, for joining the Rocky Mount Rotary Club as our guest speaker!

Bob shared valuable insights into financial planning, financial preparedness, and the importance of making informed financial decisions. 💰📈

At the Rocky Mount Rotary Club, we believe that bringing local business leaders and professionals together creates opportunities for education, professional networking, community engagement, and meaningful conversations that help strengthen Rocky Mount, NC.

👏 Thank you again, Bob, for taking the time to share your knowledge and expertise with our Rotary members!

💙💛 Service Above Self. Stronger Connections. Stronger Communities.

10/13/2026

🔎🕵️ CLUE DETECTIVES… THE STEAKS ARE HIGH THIS WEEK! 🥩🍽️

We've got a mystery worth solving, and trust us, this one is DELICIOUS! 👀

The Rocky Mount Rotary Club is turning up the excitement with another clue, and this week's prize is something you definitely don't want to miss!

🎉 ONE lucky winner will receive an upscale dining experience!

Whether you're planning a romantic date night, celebrating a special occasion, or simply treating yourself to a well-deserved night out, this prize is sure to satisfy!

🕵️‍♀️ Think you've got what it takes to crack the case?

Keep your detective skills sharp, pay attention to the clues, and stay tuned! You never know what we'll reveal next. 🔍

💙💛 At the Rocky Mount Rotary Club, we love bringing our community together through fun, fellowship, local engagement, and a little friendly mystery!

👇 DROP YOUR GUESSES IN THE COMMENTS! Where do YOU think this dining experience might be?