Bozeman Noon Rotary's "Sip & Sample" Night
from around the world curated by local wine distributor, The Wine Gallery
-Also, enjoy sampling various local micro-brewed craft beers and ciders from Madison River,
Lockhorn Cider, and MAP Brewing
-There will be delicious chocolate sampling by La Chatelaine Chocolate company and food
bites prepared by the chef at The Hilton Garden Inn
-We will feature a "Wine Cork Pull" where you can take home a nice bottle of wine randomly
selected wines for a small donation or perhaps even a very expensive bottle of wine for the
same small donation!
-We will hold an "Instant Wine Cellar Raffle"
1st Prize: 60 bottles of fine wine: a curated collection of the best examples of wine from around the world
2nd Prize: a year of beer!
3rd Prize: a year of chocolate!
Public is invited and welcome. Must be 21 years old to attend
Attending this event will help support our many club and charitable foundation projects:
Annual Activities:
Frontage Road Highway Clean-up- North of I-90
3rd Grade Dictionaries- Purchase an deliver dictionaries to every 3rd grader in Bozeman, Belgrade and Gallatin Gateway schools
Merit Awards for middle school students in Bozeman Schools
Middle School Scholarship Fund- $1000 to each middle school in Bozeman School District to use at its discretion for those in need
Dolly Parton Imagination Library: Yearly support through the Greater Gallatin United Way
Bozeman High School Music Department Support: 1)Sponsor for Hawks Night Live 2) $500 Donation at Christmas Performance
Christmas Shopping: in coordination with Thrive for 10 families-$200 each
Salvation Army Bell Ringing at Christmas
Bozeman Public Library Donations for all our guest speakers -normally over $1,100 year
High School(s) Student of the Month Award for Gallatin, Bozeman and Bridger Academy Seniors. Award winners are then eligible to apply for a scholarship.
High School Scholarships: three (3) $1,000 scholarships are given out to qualified student from above list
Fix Up Festival Home - Adaptor- Our club pays $500 to adopt and help repair one home for the Sunrise Rotary club in conjunction with HRDC, supporting their Fix-Up Festival
Rotary Youth Leadership Academy (RYLA)- sponsor high school juniors at this summer camp, held at Luccock Park, where they learn leadership and communication skills. We sponsor 2 - 4 kids every year at $350 each
Youth Giving Project of One Valley Community Foundation-$6500 over 3 years to educate and involve 8-12th graders in philanthropy and distributing funding through selected awards
Interact Club- We support
Gallatin High School Closet: provided monetary support for supplies for homeless high school students. we donate from $1,500 to $2,000 depending on need
Additional Activities for the last 2 years (Covid disrupted some activities)
Family Promise- Provided 15 “Welcome Home Kits” for families graduating from their 2-year Program
HRDC Warming Center: collected donations and purchased/donated winter clothes
HRDC Warming Center: helped to provide needed supplies identified by management through purchase and donations
HRDC Healthy Kids Pack: provided monetary support and volunteers loaded bags for the children
Bozeman Spring Clean-up participant
Bozeman Bike Kitchen: provided enough funding to purchase 50 children’s bike helmets given away during “Kids Bike Giveaway”
Eagle Mount: Provided supplies and volunteers to help equestrian program with projects for their summer programs
Bozeman School District: provided monetary support and volunteers to help fill backpacks with items for students experiencing homelessness
Hopa Mountain: conducted a children’s winter coat, hats, and mittens drive, for distribution to rural and tribal communities with a need