Cupertino Rotary Partners with Cupertino Chamber

CUPERTINO, Calif. – July 22, 2020 – The Rotary Club of Cupertino (www.cupertinorotary.org) like other service organizations, is improvising in the face of pandemic-induced restrictions and finding creative ways to support each other and the community. Its Skip a Lunch, Give a Lunch is a service project in partnership with the Cupertino Chamber of Commerce’s “Cupertino Together” program to serve meals to those in need during this pandemic, $20 buys a meal for a person in need!

For Cupertino Rotary, all proceeds donated by club members go directly to the club’s caterer, Eisenhauer's Catering, which helps keep their business going

“We implemented the program back in April, and presented the program to our club members since we are not able to meet due to the Covid-19 pandemic restrictions,

to donate the $20 lunch fee and so far , we have donated 300 lunches so,” said Orrin Mahoney.

“The club members have been very receptive in support Eisenhauer’s Catering and we have also begun ordering lunch for our club Zoom Meetings, “ he added.

CUPERTINO ROTARY CLUB LUNCH IN FULL SWING

The club’s Wednesday lunches, long a staple for members, are not going to waste. To keep its caterer, Eisenhauer Catering, in business during the lockdown, Rotarians established a drive-thru meal pickup, and are delivering them to members who cannot pick them up.

"It's time that we step up to support local businesses while at the same time serving our community and our members - Rotary is stronger than COVID!,” said Hung Wei,

Cupertino Rotary’s Past President and Lunch Catering Chair. “The great thing about Rotary is when people have a great idea, we just make it happen,” she added.

“Our partnership with Cupertino Rotary has been special and we appreciate the business especially now during the pandemic,” said Dustin Eisenhauer, owner Eisenhauer’s Catering.

ABOUT THE ROTARY CLUB OF CUPERTINO

Chartered in 1955, the Rotary Club of Cupertino represents a broad cross section of local residents, businesses, and professions. Members of the club are involved in a wide array of leadership and volunteer activities. Together, we make a difference in both our local community and in communities around the world.

Due to the Covid-19 shelter in place, the club meets via Zoom Meeting every Wednesday at noon for our club program and guest speaker.

To learn more, and thinking of Joining us? Visit our website at:

(www.cupertinorotary.org)

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