2026 Parade Theme: 250 Years Strong, We All Belong’! The theme suggestion was submitted by Fouse Elementary first-grader Reagan Samborsky in the Rotary’s annual contest to pick the parade theme, open to school district youngsters in kindergarten through fifth grade. ...
Ahmed Adu-Bediako, a first-grade student in Elizabeth Bushong’s class at Westerville’s Mark Twain Elementary School, has picked the theme for the Rotary Club of Westerville’s 2025 Independence Day Parade: “Stars, Stripes, & Freedom Unite.” Ahmed’s theme idea...
Registration is now open for the 2025 Rotary Club of Westerville Independence Day 5k! Our honorees this year are First Responders, Active-Duty Military and all Veterans. Early-bird pricing Early-bird pricing now in effect is $30 per registrant for general public and...
Christian Loyacano drew the winning ticket in the 2024 Westerville Rotary Foundation 50/50 Raffle, Rotary Club of Westerville Independence Day Chairman Dave Krebs announced July 5. The pot in the 50/50 Raffle reached $2,745. Loyacano will receive half – $1,372.50 – as...
This year’s 7-year-old parade theme-picker also honored at City Council The Rotary Club of Westerville, along with the local student who chose the theme of its 2024 Independence Day Parade, were honored at Westerville City Council’s meeting Tuesday evening, July 2....