by Vembra Holnagel | Oct 17, 2026 | Club News & Stories
On October 13, the Encinitas Community Center filled with greetings and chatter as more than 200 women arrived for Coastal Encinitas Rotaryâs fifth annual Purse Bingo Fundraiser. After checking in, players caught up with old friends and made their way to their...
by Vembra Holnagel | Oct 17, 2026 | Club News & Stories
From Golf Ball Drop to Tequila Dinner: A Winning Bid Becomes an Evening of Discovery A winning bid at Coastal Encinitas Rotaryâs Golf Ball Drop in May 2026 became an evening of food, learning and laughter when five guests gathered Oct. 10 for a private LAELIA Tequila...
by Vembra Holnagel | Aug 29, 2026 | Club News & Stories
Members of our International Service Committee recently crossed the border to see firsthand how the clubâs support is making a differenceâand how much work still remains. Chris, Adam and Club President Jeff were met at the border by Ana Maria, a familiar friend who...
by Vembra Holnagel | Aug 15, 2026 | Club News & Stories
Our members come from across San Diego County, from Oceanside to downtown San Diego. Some joined when they lived nearby and continued coming after they moved. Others visited several Rotary clubs before deciding that this was where they felt at home. That says...
by Vembra Holnagel | Aug 6, 2026 | Club News & Stories
Ask members what they value most about Coastal Encinitas Rotary, and you’ll hear many answers. Service. Friendship. Fellowship. Purpose. But there’s another benefit that’s easy to overlookâthe opportunity to continually learn from remarkable people...
by Vembra Holnagel | Jul 27, 2026 | Club News & Stories
It’s not about what we do. It’s about what matters to them. Every one of us is part of our club’s membership team, whether we realize it or not. Friends, neighbors, coworkers, and family members often ask what Rotary is all about. Our first instinct...