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2020 Spaghetti Dinner

Over 600 meals were served at the Southampton Rotary Club's annual Spaghetti Dinner held at a Edgewater Restaurant on Monday, March 9th, 2020.

The Southampton Rotary would like to thank all the attendees and especially the table sponsors who helped make this years event a huge success! A special shout out to John Venesina and his dedicated staff at Edgewater Restaurant, who kept the delicious spaghetti & meatballs coming out of the kitchen at a steady pace, while Beau Hulse entertained all the patrons with his salute to Sinatra.

Proceeds from the days events went to help support the Rotary's Scholarship and Endowment Fund. Over the past 10 years the Southampton Rotary has awarded over 130 scholarships to graduating seniors from Southampton High School.

Our next fundraising event will be our 30th annual Firecracker 8k race & 3 mile run/walk on Sunday, July 5th, 2020 in beautiful Agawam Park in Southampton. Look forward to seeing you there.

2019 SouthamptonFest Kickoff Party

Over 350 party-goers attended the Southampton Rotary Club's 8th annual Friday Night Kickoff Party for SouthamptonFest held in beautiful Agawam Park under the big tent on Friday, September 20th, 2019.

DJ Tony Kerr got the crowd warmed up before the headliners Coverland took the stage and the party rockin'! Food trucks from The Plaza Cafe' and Shuckers Lobster Bar, along with the tent from the Golden Pear were on hand serving east end favorites like lobster rolls, Kobe Asian-fusion beef sliders and Asian Grilled Chicken Satay. Sagaponacka Vodka provided a sampling of their local spirits and Rotarians were serving beer & wine to the all the thirsty attendees once they got off the dance floor!

Golf Outing Check

Posted by Paul Conroy on Aug 02, 2019

The Southampton Rotary Club recently presented a check in the amount of $15,000 to Stony Brook Southampton Hospital from proceeds raised at the clubs golf outing at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club this past October.

l to r Club President Aleksandra Kardwell, Secretary Dermot Dolan, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital ,VP of Community and Government Relations President Robert Ross, President-elect Rosane Cassella, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Chief Administrative Officer Robert Chanoler.

2019 Swearing in Ceremony

Posted by Paul Conroy on Jul 16, 2019

The Southampton Rotary Club held its swearing in ceremony for the new incoming President Aleksandra Kardwell and her board on Thursday, July 11th, 2019 at the Southampton Inn.

Rosane Casella is President -elect, John Larkin, treasurer and Dermot Dolan will serve as secretary.

Outgoing President Robert Gill was on hand to pass the gavel and hand out awards to fellow Rotarian's who stepped up by running various fundraising events to help make 2018-19 a very successful year for the club.

2019 Firecracker 8k

Posted by Dylan Fine on Jul 09, 2019

Oz Pearlman and Caroline LeFrak never had to look back.

Both competitors finished first and second overall, finishing less than a minute apart from each other, at the 29th annual Southampton Firecracker 8K on Sunday morning. The race winners, who are two of the most decorated athletes on Long Island, won so convincingly that Pearlman was even able to pull out a deck of cards as he celebrated his victory at the popular Fourth of July weekend race.

2019 Annual Spaghetti Dinner

Posted by Paul Conroy on Mar 06, 2019

Beau Hulse entertains the crowd with his tribute to Sinatra at the 2019 Annual Southampton Rotary Spaghetti Dinner held at Edgewater Restaurant in Hampton Bays. The Southampton Rotary thanks the entire community for coming out and supporting our scholarship and endowment fund. Between lunch, dinner, and take out 635 meals were served! A special shout-out to John and his staff and Edgewater for a job well done! See you at our next event the 29th annual Firecracker 8K run and 3 mile walk Sunday, July 7, 2019.

Southampton Rotary teams up with Boots on the Ground NY

Posted by Tom Guldi

We are making up these 'Care Packages' for service men and women overseas in Afghanistan Iraq Korea Kuwait Turkey Africa and other remote locations. There are items listed here, most of which are inexpensive but would be greatly appreciated as would the caring that it demonstrates. We will collect all of the boxes at our Rotary meeting on December 8th. Boxes should remain unsealed. For more information contact Tom Guldi 631-537-1777.

Rotary Donates $500 to East End Hospice

Posted by Joseph Taranto

Mary Cosby, RN at East End Hospice spoke at our meeting today. She spoke about what they do, their new facility and share a few stories. In support of the cause The Southampton Rotary Club presented Mary with a $500 donation.