Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside to host 1st Annual Charity Golf Tournament.
On October 26, the Rotary Club Playa del Carmen Seaside hosted its 1st annual Seaside Rotary Golf Classic at the beautiful and challenging Grand Coral Golf Club in Playa del Carmen. Dozens of golfers and volunteers braved inclement weather and hit the links to raise funds to support the Seaside Rotary’s ongoing projects and initiatives in the community.
The Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside, with a network of Rotary partners in the United States, has an opportunity to arrange for a shipping container load of medical equipment and supplies, with an estimated value in excess of $400,000 US Dollars, to be donated and shipped to the new Red Cross Hospital in Playa del Carmen.
Playa del Carmen Rotary Club hosts 2nd annual charity golf tournament.
New Hard Rock Golf Club Riviera Maya in Playacar welcomes charity golf tournament.
Seaside Rotary Club's golf tourney a success.
Red Cross Hospital in Playa gets aid from Rotary
With the coordinated efforts of Seaside Rotary’s Playa del Carmen RC and Rotaract, Kicks4Kids brought almost 300 pairs of new sneakers to the children living in the remote village of Nuevo Noh Bec. It was a long and at times emotional day but you wouldn’t know it by looking at the big smiles on all those little faces.
The Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside is delighted to once again be invited to the Cancun Challenge Basketball Tournament hosted by Hard Rock Riviera Maya!
Thank you to all the players, parents, coaches and fans who have contributed sneakers to our drive!!
We will be here all week collecting sneakers for Kicks4Kids and supporting our friends at The KKiS Project as they collect school supplies for our region’s neediest children!
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On Thursday June 8, the Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside sent 88 children to a bi-annual dental clinic offered by Global Dental Relief.
Every year, volunteers from the Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside partner up with KKIS (Keeping Kids in School) to distribute school supplies to students in local schools. This year was no exception and this week, we convened at the KKIS offices to pack 152 bags with school supplies which we will distribute to the children at Cristo Rey Secundaria at the end of August.
The Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside’s 8th annual Riviera Maya Cook-Off was an overwhelming success! The competition was fierce this year and the numbers were very close but, in the end, three chili chefs came out on top!
This Holiday Season give someone the gift of clearer vision by donating all of your old, unwanted prescription eyeglasses or sunglasses to the Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside. Collection boxes will be available at Restaurant Latitude 20° in Puerto Aventuras. Other collection locations will be announced soon.
Every Saturday, La Vagabunda hosts an event known as the “Pink Brunch”. It is so named in honor of the cause it supports, breast cancer treatment and awareness. A portion of the proceeds from every “Pink Brunch” goes to support breast cancer charities and awareness projects in the region.
Clean water is a fundamental necessity for human health and development, yet millions of people around the world still lack reliable access to this basic resource. For this reason, Clean Water and Sanitation is one of Rotary’s 7 Areas of Focus.
If you live in Playa del Carmen you may have seen Judy Walburn wearing her colorful shirt as she collects donations of children’s sneakers or you may have seen her in Los Tres Hermanos buying more than 100 pairs of children’s shoes at a time.
Support Needed for an Essential Feeding Program in Playa del Carmen Seaside Rotary’s feeding program, Feeding the Future, was initiated in 2017 in the Torres de la Paz, a village just outside Playa del Carmen, Mexico.
The Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside held its 3rd Annual “Yappy Hour” Dog Parade and Costume Contest on Sunday, October 30 at the Central Park Plaza in Puerto Aventuras. The judges’ results are in. The event was a tail-wagging good time and a rousing success, with dozens of people and their canine companions coming to participate in the contest, vote for their favorite “Top Yapper,” or just watch and enjoy the show!
Every day, approximately 20 babies are born at Playa del Carmen General Hospital—that’s over 7300 every year. Many of these newborns face significant health challenges, including premature birth, low birth weight, and undiagnosed heart conditions.
For many children in the Yucatán Peninsula, access to dental care is limited, with some receiving their first-ever treatment only when volunteers step in. This April, Global Dental Relief (GDR) is returning to Akumal with a dedicated team of dental professionals and volunteers to provide free, critical dental care to local school children.
Seaside Rotarian Judy Walburn is a force of nature! No matter where she is…back in her hometown in Pennsylvania or here in her second “home” at the Royal Haciendas in Playa del Carmen…Judy is a magnet for good will and generosity. This week was certainly no exception.
The highly anticipated 9th Annual Riviera Maya Chili Cook-Off brought the heat once again at Restaurant Latitude 20° +/-, marking the eighth consecutive year at this beloved local venue. Hosted by the Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside, the event gathered chili fans from near and far for an afternoon of fiery flavors, friendly competition, and community spirit—all in support of the club’s local charitable initiatives.
On El Día del Niño, celebrated in Mexico on April 30th, a group of Seaside Rotarians will be making a trip to El Cuyo to bring a delivery of arts and crafts supplies to the children of the village. Would you like to
help? Donations of all kinds of supplies will be collected at La Vagabunda 38 in Playa del Carmen, Colegio Puerto Aventuras and at Restaurant Latitude 20°.
Recently, Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside helped Global Dental Relief (GDR) bring smiles—and vital dental care—to underserved children in our community. From a temporary clinic set up in Akumal GDR’s volunteer team of dentists, hygienists, dental assistants, and general volunteers provided free treatment and preventative care to local children and parents, many of whom were receiving professional dental attention for the very first time.
Each year on April 30, Mexico celebrates Día del Niño (Children’s Day)—a holiday dedicated to the joy, well-being, and rights of children. This year, members of the Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside marked the occasion with two heartfelt outreach missions, spreading cheer to children in both the village of El Cuyo, Yucatán and the General Hospital in Playa del Carmen.
The Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside hosted its 4th Annual “Yappy Hour” Dog Parade and Costume Contest on Sunday, October 26, transforming Central Park Plaza in Puerto Aventuras into a lively celebration of creativity, community, and canine charm.
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The Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside hosted its 4th Annual “Yappy Hour” Dog Parade and Costume Contest on Sunday, October 26, transforming Central Park Plaza in Puerto Aventuras into a lively celebration of creativity, community, and canine charm.
The Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside is proud to have been selected as the beneficiary organization for the inaugural Paamul Art Show & Sale, a new cultural event that exceeded expectations and demonstrated the power of community collaboration, creativity, and generosity.
If you’ve been looking for some beautiful and original art for your home here on the Riviera Maya or to bring home as a gift or souvenir from your travels, don’t miss the first Paamul Art Show being held Saturday, December 13 and Sunday, December 14.
On Sunday afternoon, The Admiral Sports Bar in Playa del Carmen transformed into a red-carpet runway for the Valentine’s Day “Yappy Hour” Dog Parade & Costume Contest, a joint fundraiser hosted by the Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside and Playa Animal Rescue (PAR).
On Sunday afternoon, The Admiral Sports Bar in Playa del Carmen transformed into a red-carpet runway for the Valentine’s Day “Yappy Hour” Dog Parade & Costume Contest, a joint fundraiser hosted by the Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside and Playa Animal Rescue (PAR).
Former Seward resident, now of Playa del Carmen Seaside Rotary Club of Mexico, visited the Seward Rotary Club on May 8.
The Fundraising Committee for Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside held a bazaar and clothing swap to raise much-needed funds for “Feeding the Future”, our ongoing nutritional support program for the children in Torres de la Paz in Playa del Carmen.
This week at our regular Tuesday lunch meeting at Boston’s Pizza, guest speaker Fred Devos from Friends of Puerto Aventuras (FOPA) received a grant in the amount of 25,000 pesos from the Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside.
It is with deep sadness that the Rotary Club of Playa del Carmen Seaside announces the passing of John Robert Klug, Jr., an Honorary Member of the club.
John was deeply committed to Rotary International, serving actively in both the Denver Rotary Club and the Seaside Rotary Club in Playa del Carmen, Mexico.
Seaside Rotary’s 10th Annual Riviera Maya Chili Cook-Off delivered exactly what we’ve all come to expect — big flavors, friendly rivalry, and an afternoon full of laughter at Restaurant Latitude 20° +/- in Puerto Aventuras.