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June 2026

President Yinka answers the call

Shaped by his native land, President Olayinka H. Babalola carries the dynamic spirit of Nigeria with him to Rotary leadership

Link: 
https://www.rotary.org/node/12597

Nigerian takes office as president of Rotary International

Nigerian takes office as president of Rotary InternationalSecond African to lead the global membership organization will focus on peacebuilding and lasting community

Link: 
https://www.rotary.org/node/12623

Say 'hola' to Barcelona at Rotary Convention

The Rotary International Convention is coming to Barcelona 26-30 June, the first convention in Europe since 2019

Link: 
https://www.rotary.org/en/articles/2026/07/say-hola-to-barcelona-at-rotary-conve…

After life, a return to the earth

Conservation burials, green cemeteries, and environmental convictions are reshaping how some people think about death 

Link: 
https://www.rotary.org/en/articles/2026/06/after-life-a-return-to-the-earth

Nigerian takes office as president of Rotary International

Second African to lead the global membership organization will focus on peacebuilding and lasting community impact

Link: 
https://www.rotary.org/en/articles/2026/06/nigerian-takes-office-as-president-of…

Annual Ducky Race 2026

Welcome to our Virtual Duck Race

Masked Duck

Welcome to this years annual duck race which will occur on Saturday, August 22nd, 2026. We thank all returning and new supporters in helping us continue to be able to provide/support great programs for our youth in Addison County. Scholarships, Meals, and Literacy are 3 top areas where your Greater Vergennes Rotary actively provides support with Your help!!!

Welcome to our Virtual Duck Race

Masked Duck

Thank you for support Vergennes Rotary's Annual Duck Race. We thank all returning and new supporters in helping us continue to be able to provide/support great programs for our youth in Addison County. Scholarships, Meals, and Literacy are 3 top areas where your Greater Vergennes Rotary actively provides support with Your help!!!

Prizes this year are:
$400 for First Place
$250 for Second Place
$100 for Third place.

Racers Are Getting ready

Sponsor Ducks Now!

Single Ducks
Number of Ducks
1
Price: $5.00
Ducks and More Ducks
Number of Ducks
8
Price: $25.00
Bunch of Ducks
Number of Ducks
20
Price: $50.00
Ducky Raft
Number of Ducks
50
Price: $100.00
Corporate Ducks
Get your Duckies Here
Price: $50.00 per Duck
Duck Type
Corporate Duck Top 3 Racers are...

Big Duck Race Recording



Top 3 Small Duck Racers are...

Small Duck Race Recording



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Corporate Duck Sponsors and Finishing Positions
Place Name Duck#

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Small Duck Racers and Finishing Positions
Place Name Duck#

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