Rotary Club of Greater Statesville raises $25,000 for Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont

Posted on by Mike Fuhrman
Pictured with some of the students that participate in the club (from left) are Todd Harkins, chair for the Rotary Reverse Raffle; Joey Garrison, club treasurer; Norm Hope, club member, Clarissa Young, Boys & Girls Club executive director, and Tommy Chapman, club member.

Special to Iredell Free News

The Rotary Club of Greater Statesville recently held its 2023 Rotary Reverse Raffle at the Statesville Country Club to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont.

The event had a western bar-b-que theme and attracted a crowd of 350 people. The event raised $25,000 for the Boys & Girls Club. They money will help fund programing needs for the young people the club serves every day.

The club has been serving the community since 2007 and at its current location on Cochran Street since 2009. To learn more about this great organization, visit piedmontbgc.org or call them at 704-397-2429.

The Rotary Club of Greater Statesville meets on Thursdays at Noon at Twisted Oak. The Club welcomes anyone to attend a club meeting to learn more about Rotary and its service to the community.