Mayor Manuel Delgado spoke about town managers, water filtration systems and improving parks.
The Moorestown breakfast Rotary club recently hosted the Mayor of Moorestown, Manuel Delgado. The Mayor is the first Hispanic Mayor of Moorestown and updated the club on various topics important to club members including the promotion of Tom Merchel to town manager, upgrading the towns water filtration systems and improving parks.
To date, the club has funded scholarships in the amount of more than $250,000, given general charitable donations exceeding $150,000, supported the Paul Harris Foundation with more than $135,000, funded an annual technology school and college scholarship program as well as an annual back pack school program, provided Rotary Youth Leadership Award ( RYLA) scholarships, participated in the Moorestown Citizen of the Year, donated Christmas gift cards to middle school needy children and families and participated in Rotary District 7500 projects such as shelter box, Gift of Life and Polio Plus.
The club holds various fundraising events including a $10,000 dinner to be held on April 27 this year, a pancake breakfast, and partners with the lunch club on the Scott Coffee 8K Rotary Run.
The Rotary Breakfast meetings are held every Wednesday morning at 7:15 a.m. at the Moorestown Community House located at 16 East Main Street. Guests are welcome to arrive 15 minutes early and have a cup of coffee to socialize before we commence our meeting.
Those interested in joining the club can contact board member and previous club president Scott Aschoff at scott.aschoff@icloud.com.
