RCoMH - Scuttlebutt - February 2, 2026 (Feb 02, 2026)

Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, signalling 6 more weeks of winter.

All the more reason to come feel the warmth at our Rotary Breakfast meetings!

THIS WEEK'S BREAKFAST MEETING

Thursday, February 5

Breakfast Hosts for this week - Amy (Sweets) and Jessica (Fruit)

This Week's Breakfast Program - Planning RCoMH Night at The Landing on February 17

Thank you to Marguerite for leading this event and to Dee for jumping right in.

Come hear about the night's theme (Hint: inspiration from Dee's hometown)

Who will be joining you? Friends? Family?

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At the MLK Breakfast at Old North Church, honorary member Lauren McCormack was presented wth the Drum Major For Justice Award. Please acknowledge Lauren for her amazing, dogged, tireless commitment to her work. We're very lucky to have her here in Marblehead.

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Gentle Reminder:

MARBLEHEAD FOOD PANTRY FOOD DONATIONS

As you are able, please bring non-perishable food items to donate to the Marblehead Food Pantry.

We are so fortunate that the pantry's pantry is right downstairs from our meeting space...

so convenient for us!

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MARK YOUR CALENDARS AND SAVE THE DATES

• Tuesday, February 17, 6 p.m.

RCoMH Night at The Landing

Marguerite Frank Peper - Chairperson

We've requested seating for 40 people so definitely invite friends and family

and those who might like to consider getting to know more about Rotary and us

• Tuesday, February 24, 6 p.m.

The Landing Restaurant

Trivia Night - hosted by The Marblehead Current

Kris Olson - Trivia Master

Tickets at marbleheadcurrent.org

$35 each secures your space

Food and beverqge are not included

Teams of 6 people or fewer

• Thursday, March 5, 6 p.m.

Ed Bell Legacy Recognition

3 Honorees - Student Journalist, Community Service, Philanthropist

Boston Yacht Club

Susan Wornick - Guest Host

Andrea Bell - Host

Tickets $50 per person

Information coming soon!

• April 22, 7 p.m. - Earth Day

From Judith Black and the Rotary International Environmental Group

"Plastic People" will be shown at the Cabot Theatre on Earth Day – April 22^nd, 7pm, and is free!

A flyer with more details will be forthcoming.

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If you have an announcement

you'd like included in Scuttlebutt,

please send the write-up to

Jessica at jdharbar@comcast.net

by Friday night at 7 p.m.

Thank you!

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Be sure to participate in the 50/50 CARD DRAW

Are we still looking for the King of Hearts?

Consider starting 2026 with a chance to win "the kitty" and support the club.

1 ticket = $1 • 6 tickets = $5 • 12 tickets = $10

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MISSION STATEMENT

"As members of the Marblehead Harbor Rotary, we focus primarily on local community needs and opportunities through "Service Above Self." Accomplishing more together than we can individually, we also strive to connect and lend support regionally, nationally, and internationally by cooperating with new and well-established humanitarian programs, which are important to the health and well-being of people around the world."

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Thank You, Everyone!