Rotary Club of Orange County East serves the Winter Park community

welbourneavenue • April 9, 2020

Year-around, the Rotary Club of Orange County East serves the Winter Park community

March 4 and 5, 2020

To the delight of the children, Rotarians Dan McNutt, Ed O’Brien, Dave Hood, and Rusty Baldwin – serve again as community readers at Winter Park’s historic Welbourne Nursery & Preschool.

Rotary brings together a global network of volunteer leaders who dedicate their time and talent to tackle the world’s most pressing humanitarian challenges. Rotary connects 1.2 million members from more than 200 countries and geographical areas. Their work impacts lives at both the local and international levels.

Welbourne Nursery & Preschool has served Winter Park faithfully since 1927 when it was established on the city’s Westside. Today, it serves some 60+ children each day in a modern, safe, and caring environment – serves 750 nutritious meals each week and employs the most innovative early childhood educational strategies including Conscious Discipline, Creative Curriculum, and Ages & Stages!

Rotary Club of Orange County East and Welbourne Nursery are working together to make our little community a better place

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