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Peekskill Rotary 2022 Cherry Blossom Festival

Peekskill Riverfront Green Park
Date: April 30, 2022
Time: 10:00am - 5pm

The Rotary Club of Peekskill will hold its Annual Cherry Blossom Festival on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at the Peekskill Riverfront Green. It is our hope that you will be able to join us in celebrating the beginning of spring, when the 100 cherry trees we planted along the riverfront walkway start to bloom. This festival is for people of all ages.

Plant sale, raffles, craft vendors, food trucks and children's activities.

Event Details

Serving Our Community Since 1919

Service Above Self

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Thursdays at 12:15 PM

American Legion Post 274

936 McKinley Street
Peekskill, NY 10566
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2020 Scholarship Awards

Zoom meeting screen shot with student scholarship winners.

Peekskill Rotary Club awards yearly scholarship awards via zoom! This past May and June, during Don Rizzo’s Presidency of the Peekskill Rotary Club in its’ hundredth year, scholarships were given to students with a virtual zoom call. The scholarships are presented to deserving students by the Peekskill Rotary Club every year.

Gift of Life Operations

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Mother wearing surgical mask holding infant.

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New Member Dr. David Mauricio

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Dr. David Mauricio wearing his new white Rotary hat.

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New Members Ridvan Foxhall and Moises Muniz

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Ridvan Foxhall wearing new white Peekskill Rotary hat.

Moises Muniz holding up his Peekskill Rotary new member packet.

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