The Rotary Arboretum is a beautiful public park that was created as a result of a collaboration among the three Rotary Clubs in town and the City of Lawrence. Located at 5100 West 27th street,… Read More »A Jewel of a Park

Dan Martin became the President of the Kansas University Endowment in July of 2022. Martin is a graduate of Kansas University and has extensive experience working in higher education. The Endowment Association in a nonprofit… Read More »Philanthropy Support for Kansas University

Lawrence Central Rotary’s own Jim Peters found his efforts to updates his book, Arlington National Cemetery: Shrine to America’s Heroes, derailed by the pandemic and his previous publisher going out of business. Peters wrote the… Read More »Book Publishing: A Personal Adventure

Nancy O’Connor has made a career of teaching the values of fresh vegetables, gardening and good health. O’Connor served as Director of Education and Outreach for the Merc Coop for a number of years. During… Read More »Growing Food, Growing Health

Rex Buchanan is a familiar figure around the state, he is known for his work with the Kansas Geological Survey, as an author, and as an enviornmental commentator on Kansas Public Radio. Perhaps what you… Read More »A Passion for Barbecue