Author: Anne Wozniak

Our Club!
Warwick @ City Center Newport News
The Warwick Rotary Club and City Center Club merged to serve our community in a dedicated and dynamic call to action. We are 80 years young!
We are the founders of the Virginia Living Museum and continue to support upgrades and construction projects since 1966.
We have pledged over $105,000 since 1986 in support of Rotary International’s global campaign to eradicate polio.
Rotary People of Action
Rotary People of Action

Governor’s Cup Recipient
2018-2019 & 2022-2023

Come Join Us!
Please consider Rotary as a way
to be involved in your community and the world!
We connect people
We transform communities
We solve problems
Rotary Be the Inspiration
Rotary Be the Inspiration
Rotary Be the Inspiration

Preparing Thrive Peninsula’s new home

From plastic bags to a bench

Offering the following membership types:
TRADITIONAL, FAMILY, CORPORATE and COMPANION.
Breakfast Club Meeting
The first four Wednesdays of each month
7:30 a.m.—8:30 a.m.
Location
Virginia Living Museum (Wild Side Café)
524 J. Clyde Morris Blvd
Newport News, VA 23601
Companion Club Meeting
The second and fourth Thursdays of each month
5:30 p.m.
Location
Sate’
694 Town Center Dr. Newport News, VA
Contact the club for more details:
Club Website: wccrotaryclub.org
Facebook Page: Rotary Club of Warwick at City Center
Rotary International: Rotary.org
P.O. Box 120472
Newport News, VA 23612
Spring 2025
Updated spring 2025

What is Rotary?
Rotary is the world’s first service club founded in 1905.
With more than 46,000 Clubs worldwide, Rotary is a global organization of 1.4 million service- minded business and professional leaders.
Rotary provides humanitarian
service, encourages high ethical
standards, and helps build good
will and peace in the world.
Rotarians raise money and carry out humanitarian, educational, and cultural exchange programs that touch people’s lives.
Rotary Connects the World

Giving!
Together, through service, fellowship, and giving, our Club strives to make lasting improvements in our community and around the world.
Each year Warwick@ City Center
Newport News hosts fundraisers to support our community. Our signature event, the “Bacon Bash -A Bacon,
Beer & Bourbon Affair” has raised over $228,000 since 2014.
Funds generated by this and other events support:
The Rotary Foundation
The Virginia Living Museum
The Salvation Army
The Virginia Peninsula Foodbank
CNU McMurran Scholarship Fund
Warwick High School Scholarship Fund
Peake Childhood Center
Mayor’s Book Club
Thrive Peninsula
Rise Against Hunger
Housing Development Corp.
Boy Scouts/Girl Scouts of America
Boys and Girls Club
First Spark
Rotary Service above Self

Service!
Our proud tradition of “Service above Self” is ongoing!
Adopt-A-Spot –monthly
Mayor’s Book Club
VLM Plastic Bag Collection
Four Oaks Day Center
Back to School Starter Kit
YMCA Bright Beginnings
VLM Night at the Living Museum
PolioPlus Purple Pinkie
VLM Boos and Brews
VA Peninsula Foodbank
Salvation Army bell ringing
Salvation Army warehouse
Rise Against Hunger
Thrive
One City Marathon
NN Human Service Bag Lunch
Rise Against Hunger
Flags for Heroes