Welcome to the Rotary Club of Kutztown
Are you an established professional who wants to make positive changes in your community and the world? Our club members are dedicated people who share a passion for community service and friendship. Becoming a Rotarian connects you with a diverse group who share your drive to give back.
Check out some of our new Centennial-inspired pages
Win a travel package
up to $10,000!
Dinner For Two
Anywhere Around the World Raffle Benefitting the Kutztown Rotary Charitable Foundation
Tickets are $25 each, or a bundle of 5 for $100
Only 2000 tickets will be sold
Ticket sales end on November 21, 2026
- Tickets can be purchased through a Kutztown Rotary member or at Kutztown Rotary functions
- Accepted payment methods are cash or a check made payable to Kutztown Rotary Charitable Foundation, Inc
- Drawing for the winner will be held on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, at a gathering at the Kutztown Tavern (winner does not need to be present to win)
- Travel is to be arranged with Main Street Getaways by Dream Vacations by November 30, 2027 (trip can be later)
- Official rules can be found here
- For questions, please contact the Kutztown Rotary Charitable Foundation (Tom Kulp at tomkrotary@yahoo.com) at this link
Welcome to Kutztown Rotary
IMPORTANT CLUB NEWS
Notice for club and foundation elections coming up in December!
Nominations for all officer and board director positions for both the club and foundation boards are currently open. If you are interested in being put on the ballot for any position, please contact a current board member. Please remember that any member can nominate themselves for any position. The ballot list will be announced by December 1st, and club voting will take place at the club holiday party on December 16th.
Current officers and board members are listed below.
PLEASE CONTACT CLUB SECRETARY MELISSA KIRK (melissakrotary@gmail.com) IF YOUR NAME IS BELOW AND YOU DO NOT WANT TO RUN FOR THAT POSTION FOR THE 2027/2028 ROTARY YEAR. WE WILL ADD A "STRIKETHROUGH" ON YOUR NAME SO EVERYONE CAN SEE WHAT WILL NOT BE INCLUDED ON THE BALLOT.
Current (2026-2027) Club Officers and Board
President – Laura McBride and Rose Galeano-Phillips
President Elect – Mana Watanabe
Secretary – Melissa Kirk
Treasurer – Joni McPike
Past President – Rose Galeano-Phillips
Sgt.-at-Arms – Willem Hordijk
Directors – Erin Bailey, Bob Brad, Amy Sheller, Chris Volk
Current (2026/2027) Foundation Officers and Board
Foundation President – Florita Hobaugh
Foundation Treasurer – Joni McPike
Foundation Secretary – Tom Kulp
Directors – Ralph Capristo, Mike Collins, George Muugi, Julie Pummer
Ex officio – Laura McBride and Rose Galeano-Phillips
President
President Elect
Treasurer
Club Secretary
Sergeant at Arms
Youth Exchange
Community Service Coordinator
Board Director
Board Director
Board Director
Board Director
Foundation President
Foundation Secretary
Executive Secretary/Director
Public Image
Foundation Treasurer
Immediate Past President
Spread the word for our upcoming blood drive at the Kempton Fire Company on Wednesday, December 16th. Stay tuned for more ways to volunteer!
Taste of Kutztown quick links
We are looking for volunteers for TOK 2026!
Volunteer to work a shift and receive a free tasting glass and wrist band! Please contact
Jim Springer (Jimspringer52@gmail.com)
if you are interested.
Service Above Self
Kutztown, PA 19530
United States of America