SARATOGA HOSPITAL AND THE SARATOGA SALVATION ARMY NEWEST CORPORATE MEMBERS OF SARATOGA SPRINGS ROTARY CLUB (from recent Press Release)

Posted by Kaitlin Russitano 
on Jan 25, 2012
 

Saratoga Hospital and the Saratoga Salvation Army are the newest members to join the Saratoga Springs Rotary Club under the new corporate membership program instituted in 2011.  The Club serves the Saratoga community by providing funding, expertise and labor for local organizations and service oriented events. 

 

New representatives for Saratoga Hospital are Angelo Calbone, President and CEO and Jeff Methven, Vice President/Ambulatory Care and Human Resources.  Brad Sexauer, Vice President for Strategy and Market Development and Rich Hoffman, Director of Pastoral Care Services are current Rotarians bringing the hospital’s corporate membership to four.  Saratoga Hospital has been a vital part of the Saratoga community for more than 100 years.

               

The Salvation Army of Saratoga is represented in Rotary by Captain Amber Boone.  The organization has a variety of the activities which serves the community, including programs which provide food and shelter, drug/alcohol rehabilitation and after school tutoring and enrichment for middle school students.

 

Each year, the Saratoga Springs Rotary Club raises funds for its charitable and educational programs through the annual Home and Garden Show.  In recent years, the Club has raised more than $100,000 annually.  The Saratoga Springs Rotary Club Home & Garden Show will be held on Friday, March 2 through Sunday, March 4, 2012, at the Saratoga Springs City Center, with proceeds to benefit Saratoga area non-profit organizations, youth scholarships, and Rotary’s international humanitarian efforts. Show hours are Friday, March 2 from 5 pm to 9 pm; Saturday, March 3 from 9 am to 7 pm; and Sunday, March 4 from 10 am to 4 pm. General admission for adults is $6; children 5-12 are $1, and children under 5 are free. Complete information is at www.saratogahomeshow.com.

 

Membership in the Saratoga Springs Rotary Club offers an excellent opportunity for businesses and individuals to become more involved and make a positive impact in the community.  Members of the Club meet every Wednesday at 12:15 at Longfellows Restaurant for fellowship, lunch, and an informational program.  Community residents and businesses interested in membership are invited to attend.  Information about membership is at www.saratogarotaryclub.org.