La Conner Rotary Club is 75 Thursday

The La Conner Rotary Club’s 75th Diamond Jubilee anniversary is Thursday. In service to the community the Club has supported and fundraised for projects, raising tens of thousands of dollars for: the new La Conner Swinomish Library, Conner Waterfront Park, the Gilkey Square pergola, Maple Hall’s commercial kitchen and audiovisual system, and in Mount Vernon, McIntyre Hall and the new Skagit Family YMCA.

Emphasizing literacy and education, the Club has awarded annual scholarships for high school seniors, provided dictionaries to all third graders at La Conner Elementary School, partnered with t...